Publisher's Synopsis
Historical Setting of the Early Gospel is a book written by Thomas Cuming Hall and originally published in 1912. The book explores the historical context in which the four gospels of the New Testament were written. Hall examines the political, social, and religious climate of the time, including the Roman occupation of Palestine and the influence of Judaism on the emerging Christian faith.The book is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on the historical background of the gospels, including the life and teachings of Jesus, the formation of the early Christian church, and the development of the gospel narratives. The second part looks at the cultural and religious context of the gospels, including the Jewish and Greco-Roman influences on the early Christian movement.Throughout the book, Hall draws on a wide range of historical sources, including ancient texts, archaeological findings, and contemporary scholarship. He provides detailed analyses of key events and figures, such as the birth of Jesus, the ministry of John the Baptist, and the trial and crucifixion of Jesus.Historical Setting of the Early Gospel is a valuable resource for scholars and students of early Christianity, as well as anyone interested in the historical context of the New Testament. It offers a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of the world in which the gospels were written, shedding light on the origins and development of one of the world's most influential religions.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.
