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These centuries saw a series of Christian writers of unequaled influence (the Fathers of the Church): Origen, St. Athanasius, St. Basil the Great, St.

Gregory of Nyssa, St. Gregory Nazianzen, St. John Chrysostom, and Theodoret writing in Greek; St. Ambrose, St. Jerome, and St. Augustine writing in Latin. History of Early Christian Literature in the First Three Centuries [Gustav Krüger] on *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers.

The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (). |a History of early Christian literature in the first three centuries: |b with corrections and additions by the author / |c Dr.

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Literacy, Power and the Transmitters of Early Christian Literature (New York: Oxford University Press, ). Harnack, A. The Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries, English translation of Mission und Ausbreitung des Christentums in den ersten drei Jahrhunderten (Leipzig: Hinrichs, ) by Moffatt, J.

(London: Williams. Helen Rhee (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is associate professor of church history at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California, and served as a pastor for a number of years. She specializes in early Christian history, especially second and third century Christian literature, and is the author of Early Christian Literature: Christ and /5(8).

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by J. Moffatt (London: Williams & Norgate, Ltd., ).In classic German style Harnack provides an excellent introduction to the. He wrote three books in Greek and was the first great writer of Latin Christianity, thus sometimes known as the "Father of the Latin Church".

Cyprian was bishop of Cathrage and an important early Christian writer. He was probably born at the beginning of the 3rd century in North Africa, where he received an excellent classical education.

Early Christian Hymns. Turning once more to the authentic Christian hymns of the first three centuries and this time omitting those which appear in liturgical sources, we observe three distinct linguistic groups, the Syriac, the Greek and the Latin.

The history of Christianity concerns the Christian religion, Christendom, and the Church with its various denominations, from the 1st century to the present.

Christianity originated with the ministry of Jesus in the 1st century Roman province of ing to the Gospels, Jesus was a Jewish teacher and healer who proclaimed the imminent kingdom of God and was crucified c. AD 30– In its first three centuries, the Christian church endured periods of persecution at the hands of Roman authorities.

Christians were persecuted by local authorities on an intermittent and ad-hoc basis. In addition, there were several periods of empire-wide persecution which were directed from the seat of government in Rome.

This magisterial volume is a comprehensive survey of the doctrine and practice of baptism in the first five centuries of Christian history, arranged geographically within chronological periods.

Baptism in the Early Church covers the antecedents to Christian baptism and traces the history of Christian doctrine and practice from the New Testament through the writings of the church fathers of the Brand: Wm.

Eerdmans Publishing Co. The sections on Christianity's expansion eastwards and the tragic history of the churches of central Asia, still a little-known and under-researched subject, are among the very best in the book.Top Ten Christian History 'Starter Books' there is simply no other history of the church written so close to these early centuries.

These colorful pages often have the feel of a first-hand.Baptism in the Early Church: History, Theology, and Liturgy in the First Five Centuries Reviewer Noel B. Reynolds A Restoration emphasis on baptism has distinguished the teaching and practice of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from to the present.