Author: Williston WalkerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Church history
Languages : en
Pages : 662
Book Description
A History of the Christian Church
Author: Williston WalkerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Church history
Languages : en
Pages : 662
Book Description
Ecclesiastical History
Author: SozomenHistory of the Christian Church & Ecclesiastical History
Author: Philip SchaffPublisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 5460
Book Description
The anthology 'History of the Christian Church & Ecclesiastical History' presents an unparalleled compendium of historical writings, offering readers a panoramic view of the development and impact of the Christian Church through various epochs. Comprising works that span from the apostolic age to the Reformation, the collection embodies a rich diversity of literary styles and perspectives, encapsulating significant theological, cultural, and historical developments within the Christian tradition. The inclusion of seminal pieces provides not only a testament to the profound religious fervor and doctrinal debates of the times but also illuminates the socio-political landscapes in which these ideas were fostered and contested. The contributing authors, Philip Schaff and Eusebius, stand as towering figures in the field of ecclesiastical history, bringing to the collection a depth of scholarly insight and a comprehensive approach to the historiography of Christianity. Schaff, with his magisterial grasp of church history, and Eusebius, known as the father of church history for his meticulous documentation of early Christianity, represent a synthesis of early and modern historiographical methodologies. Their collective works align with key historical and cultural movements, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of the evolution of Christian thought and its enduring influence on global history. This anthology is recommended for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Christian history. It offers an unprecedented opportunity to engage with the multiplicity of narratives and analyses that these eminent historians bring to bear on the understanding of Christianitys past, encouraging a deeper appreciation of the churchs legacy and its myriad impacts across centuries.
The Journal of Sacred Literature
Author: The Civil War as a Theological Crisis
Author: Mark A. NollPublisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
ISBN: 0807877204
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Viewing the Civil War as a major turning point in American religious thought, Mark A. Noll examines writings about slavery and race from Americans both white and black, northern and southern, and includes commentary from Protestants and Catholics in Europe and Canada. Though the Christians on all sides agreed that the Bible was authoritative, their interpretations of slavery in Scripture led to a full-blown theological crisis.
A Concise Cyclopedia of Religious Knowledge
Author: Elias Benjamin SanfordPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 1004
Book Description
The World's Greatest Books (Vol. 1-18)
Author: VariousPublisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 6706
Book Description
The World's Greatest Books is a collection of finest world's literature collected by British educators Arthur Mee and John Alexander Hammerton, known for collaborations on various anthologies and encyclopedias. The selections have been collected and arranged in ten different divisions, from belles-letters, through works in natural sciences, to social science literature. An important bonus quality of the work is the shot critical, biographical and bibliographical commentary which goes along with every author and every section. Table of Contents: Volumes 1-8: Fiction Volumes 9-10: Lives and Letters Volume 11: Ancient History; Mediaeval History Volume 12: Modern History Volume 13: Religion; Philosophy Volume 14: Philosophy (continued) Economics Volume 15: Science Volume 16: Poetry and Drama Volume 17: Travel and Adventure Volume 18: Miscellaneous Literature
Outlines of History
Author: Pierce C. GracePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
The Biblical Repository and Classical Review
Author: Cyclopædia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature
Author: John McClintockPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 1092
Book Description