A general introduction to the origin and development of Christianity, from its Jewish background in the land of Israel up to its contribution to the thought and art of medieval Europe.
An Introduction to Early Christianity
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- Publisher
- Gorgias Press
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 370
- Category
- Library
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✦ Synopsis
A general introduction to the origin and development of Christianity, from its Jewish background in the land of Israel up to its contribution to the thought and art of medieval Europe.
✦ Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Foreword
Abbreviations
Chapter 1: The Jewish Background of Early Christianity
Chapter 2: Early Christianity in Written Sources
Chapter 3: Historical Developments
Chapter 4: Messianic and Apocalyptic Doctrines
Chapter 5: Christian Worship
Chapter 6: The Origin and Development of Christian Monasticism
Chapter 7: Ancient Christian Art and Architecture
Glossary of Names and Terms
List of Illustrations
Bibliography
Index of Literary References
Index of Names and Terms
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