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A Literary History of Early Christianity Including the Fathers and the Chief Heretical Writers of the Ante-Nicene Period

A Literary History of Early Christianity Including the Fathers and the Chief Heretical Writers of the Ante-Nicene Period

Cruttwell, Charles Thomas

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Ancient RomeGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1162628820
ISBN13: 9781162628820
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 712
Weight: 2.06
Height: 1.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Literary History of Early Christianity Including the Fathers and the Chief Heretical Writers of the Ante-Nicene Period by Charles Thomas Cruttwell is a comprehensive exploration of the early Christian period, examining the writings of both orthodox and heretical figures. The book covers the period from the apostolic era to the Council of Nicaea in 325 AD. It delves into the works of prominent early Christian writers such as Clement of Alexandria, Origen, Tertullian, and Irenaeus, as well as those of heretical writers like Marcion and Valentinus. The author provides historical context for each writer and their works, analyzing their theological and philosophical positions and their impact on early Christianity. The book also explores the development of Christian literature, including the emergence of the Gospels and other New Testament writings, and the influence of Greek and Roman literary traditions on early Christian writing. Overall, this literary history provides a detailed and insightful look into the early Christian period and its intellectual and literary developments.1893. This book contains volumes one and two of the original book. This book is for students of theology and for general readers. It is the history of the literature of the early Church. Partial Contents: Apostolic Fathers, Clement of Rome, Pseudo-Clement, Epistle of Barnabas, the Didache, Ignatius, Polycarp, Papias and the Asiatic Elders, Heretical Sects, Jewish Perversions, Gnosticism, Early Unitarian Teachers, Apologists, Ebionism, Tatian, Ireneus, Roman Church, Alexandrian School of Theology, Clement, Origen, Latin Christianity, African Church, Tertullian's Writings, Cyprian.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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