Publisher's Synopsis
""A History of the Church: From the Edict of Milan, A.D. 313, to the Council of Chalcedon, A.D. 451"" is a comprehensive book written by William Bright in 1860. The book provides a detailed account of the history of the Christian Church from the time of the Edict of Milan, which officially recognized Christianity as a religion in the Roman Empire, to the Council of Chalcedon, which established the orthodox doctrine of the nature of Christ. The author covers a wide range of topics related to the Church during this time period, including the rise of Christianity in the Roman Empire, the development of Church doctrine, the spread of Christianity throughout Europe and the Middle East, and the various theological controversies that arose during this time. The book is written in a scholarly style and includes extensive footnotes and references, making it a valuable resource for scholars and historians of Christianity. It is also accessible to general readers who are interested in learning more about the history of the Church and its impact on Western civilization. Overall, ""A History of the Church"" is a comprehensive and authoritative work that provides a detailed and engaging account of the development of Christianity during a crucial period in its history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
