Publisher's Synopsis
The General History of the Christian Religion and Church is a book written by Dr. Augustus Neander, originally in German and translated into English. It provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Christianity and the Christian church, covering the period from the birth of Jesus Christ to the mid-19th century. The book is divided into several sections, each focused on a particular time period or aspect of Christian history. It covers the origins of Christianity, the development of the early church, the rise of the Roman Catholic Church, the Protestant Reformation, and the spread of Christianity throughout the world. The author also provides detailed accounts of the lives and teachings of many prominent figures in Christian history, including Jesus Christ, the apostles, Martin Luther, and John Calvin. The book is written in a scholarly and academic style, and is intended for readers who are interested in a deep and thorough understanding of the history of Christianity and the Christian church.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.