This book delves into the history of the Church during the second century, a period marked by the aftermath of the Apostolic Age. Beginning with the era following the martyrdom of the apostles, the book examines the state of the church as it grappled with the absence of its guiding light. The book explores the spread of the Gospel, the challenges faced by early Christian communities, and the emergence of influential figures like Polycarp and Ignatius, who carried the legacy of the apostles. It sheds light on the tensions between Christians and non-believers, including instances of persecution and the interplay between faith and Roman authority. The book uncovers fascinating historical details, such as the martyrdom of Ignatius and the role of Trajan's reign in shaping the Christian experience. Through its examination of early church fathers and the beliefs they espoused, this book offers profound insights into the development of Christian thought and the establishment of the church's foundational principles.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history of the Church during the second century, a period marked by the aftermath of the Apostolic Age. Beginning with the era following the martyrdom of the apostles, the book examines the state of the church as it grappled with the absence of its guiding light. The book explores the spread of the Gospel, the challenges faced by early Christian communities, and the emergence of influential figures like Polycarp and Ignatius, who carried the legacy of the apostles. It sheds light on the tensions between Christians and non-believers, including instances of persecution and the interplay between faith and Roman authority. The book uncovers fascinating historical details, such as the martyrdom of Ignatius and the role of Trajan's reign in shaping the Christian experience. Through its examination of early church fathers and the beliefs they espoused, this book offers profound insights into the development of Christian thought and the establishment of the church's foundational principles. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333710200_0
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