Early Christianity

Humphries, Mark.

Early Christianity [electronic resource] / Mark Humphries. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2006. - 1 online resource (xii, 276 p.) - Classical foundations . - Classical foundations. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-267) and index.

What is early Christianity and why does it deserve study? -- Tradition and revelation : the historical quest for early Christianity -- The search for early Christianity : sources and their interpretation -- Messiahs and missions : contexts for the origins and spread of Christianity -- Doctrine and power : orthodoxy and organization in early Christianity -- Confronting Babylon : early Christianity and the Roman empire -- Discovering early Christianity.

0203087607 (electronic bk.)


Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.


Electronic books.

BR165 / .H74 2006eb

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