Publisher's Synopsis
The History of the Church of Christ by Islay Burns is a comprehensive account of the Christian faith and life from the birth of Jesus Christ up until the year 313 AD. The book provides a detailed look at the development of the Christian Church, its doctrines, and its impact on society during this time period. The author begins by discussing the origins of Christianity and the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. He then delves into the formation of the early Christian Church, including the role of the apostles and the spread of Christianity throughout the Roman Empire. Throughout the book, Burns places a special emphasis on the delineation of Christian faith and life, exploring the beliefs and practices of early Christians and how they shaped the Church. He also examines the various controversies and debates that arose within the Church during this time, including the Arian controversy, the Donatist controversy, and the Council of Nicaea. The History of the Church of Christ is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and its impact on Western civilization. It provides a detailed and engaging account of the development of the Christian Church during its formative years, and sheds light on the beliefs and practices that have shaped the faith for centuries.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.
