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Author Chadwick, Henry, 1920-2008.

Title The early church / Henry Chadwick.

Imprint London ; New York : Penguin Books, 1993.

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Location Call No. Status
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  270.1 CHADWICK    Check Shelf
Edition Rev. ed.
Description 314 pages ; 19 cm
Series Penguin history of the church ; 1
Penguin history of the church ; 1.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents From Jerusalem to Rome -- Faith and order -- Expansion and growth -- Justin and Irenaeus -- Easter, the monarchian controversy, and Tertullian -- Clement of Alexandria and Origen -- Church, state and society in the third century -- Constantine and the Council of Nicaea -- The Arian controversy after the council of Nicaea -- The conflict of paganism and Christianity in the fourth century -- Church, state and society from Julian to Theodosius -- The ascetic movement -- The controversy about Origen and the tragedy of John Chrysostom -- The problem of the person of Christ -- The development of Latin Christian thought -- The papacy -- The church and the barbarians -- Worship and art.
Summary The story of emergent Christianity from the apostolic age to the dividing of the ways between the Greek East and the Latin West. --Cover.
Subject Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
11.51 early Christianity. (NL-LeOCL)077594339
Church history -- Primitive and early church. (OCoLC)fst01710945
Vroege kerk.
Chronological Term 30-600
ISBN 0140231994
9780140231991
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