The Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries, 2 Volumes

The Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries, 2 Volumes
Author: Adolf Harnack
Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers
Total Pages: 1008
Release: 1997-01-09
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1579100023

How did Christianity come to win official recognition from the state in A.D. 325? Why then? Why not until then? Harnack outlines answers to these questions and analysis the causes and courses of this transition. A standard work on the early expansion of the church by one of the greatest students of early Christianity in the last 200 years.

American Journal of Theology

American Journal of Theology
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 674
Release: 1909
Genre: Theology
ISBN:

Vols. 2-6 include "Theological and Semitic literature for 1898-1901, a bibliographical supplement to the American journal of theology and the American journal of Semitic languages and literatures. By W. Muss-Arnolt." (Separately paged)

The Didache

The Didache
Author: Jonathan A. Draper
Publisher: SBL Press
Total Pages: 651
Release: 2015-05-31
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1628370491

An intriguing dilemma for those who study ancient Christian contexts and literature This edited volume includes essays and responses from specialists in the Didache and in early church history in general. Features: Strategies for understanding liturgical constructions and ritual worship found in the text Studies that apply generally to the overall content and background of the Didache Essays on the relationship between the Didache and scripture—particularly with respect to the Gospel of Matthew