Documents of the Rise of Christianity

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Church, Church History, History, Ancient History

• Author: Kevin W. Kaatz
• ISBN: 9781440854316
• Publisher: ABC-CLIO
• Publication: March 14, 2019
• Imprint: ABC-CLIO
• Language: English

An introduction to the history of early Christianity, this reference provides roughly 60 primary source documents from the first five centuries of the Christian Era, each accompanied by explanatory material.

• Offers a guide that helps readers to understand how to study primary documents critically

• Provides an introduction of the history of the early Christian Church

• Highlights a timeline of key events in the early history of Christianity

• Features sections on the first five centuries of the Christian Era that encompass primary source documents, accompanied by headnotes and suggestions for further reading