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John Wand's classic treatment of the early church is concise, comprehensive and makes use of specialist treatises. The organization of material and lucid style make a complex subject accessible. In addition, the book is full of vignettes of prominent personages and curious items of information. This title available in eBook format. Click here for more information.Visit our eBookstore at: ebookstore.tandf.co.uk.
I. THE ENVIRONMENT II. THE APOSTOLIC CHURCH III. THE SUB-APOSTOLIC CHURCH IV. ATTACK AND DEFENCE V. GNOSTICISM VI. THE SECOND HALF OF THE SECOND CENTURY VII. THE FIRST LONG PEACE VIII. CHURCH LIFE AND WORSHIP IX. RENEWED PERSECUTION X. CYPRIAN XII. THE END OF PERSECUTION XIII. THE RIVALS OF CHRISTIANITY XIV. ECCLESIASTICAL TROUBLES XVI. JULIAN AND THE CAPPADOCIAN THEOLOGIANS XVII. THE GOTHS AND THE CHURCH XV. THE PROGRESS OF ARIANISM XVIII. MONASTICISM AND THE FALL OF PAGANISM XIX. DIVERGENCE BETWEEN EAST AND WEST XI. THE SECOND LONG PEACE XX. NESTORIANISM AND PELAGIANISM XXI. THE PAPACY AND THE CHRISTOLOGICAL QUESTION XXII. THE OUTSKIRTS OF EMPIRE XXIII. THE BEGINNING OF THE DARK AGES