Publisher's Synopsis
Primitive Christian Eschatology: The Hulsean Prize Essay For 1908 (1912) is a book written by E. C. Dewick. It is an exploration of the eschatology, or study of the end times, of early Christianity. The book is based on Dewick's essay which won the Hulsean Prize in 1908. The book delves into the beliefs and teachings of the early Christian church regarding the end of the world, the second coming of Christ, and the afterlife. Dewick examines the writings of the New Testament, as well as other early Christian texts, to understand the primitive Christian eschatology. Throughout the book, Dewick discusses the different views held by early Christians on the timing of the end of the world and the return of Christ. He also examines the concept of the resurrection of the dead and the judgment day. The book provides a detailed analysis of the primitive Christian eschatology and its evolution over time. It is a valuable resource for scholars and students of early Christianity, theology, and religious studies.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.