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The History and Literature of Christianity From Tertullian to Boethius

The History and Literature of Christianity From Tertullian to Boethius

Labriolle, Pierre de
Wilson, Herbert

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Literary CriticismFiction AnthologiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1162623969
ISBN13: 9781162623962
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 572
Weight: 2.80
Height: 1.16 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The History and Literature of Christianity From Tertullian to Boethius is a comprehensive work by Pierre de Labriolle that delves into the early history of Christianity and its literary contributions. The book covers the period from the second to the sixth century, exploring the development of Christian thought, the emergence of different sects, and the impact of Christianity on the Roman Empire. The author examines the works of prominent Christian writers such as Tertullian, Cyprian, Augustine, and Boethius, providing a detailed analysis of their writings and their significance in the history of Christianity. The book also explores the role of Christianity in shaping Western civilization and its lasting impact on art, literature, and philosophy. Overall, The History and Literature of Christianity From Tertullian to Boethius offers a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the early history of Christianity and its contributions to Western culture.1924. The volume is divided into five books which contain notices of the chief Christian writers from the beginning till what is known as the Middle Ages, that it, from the great Tertullian at the end of the 1st century of the Christian era to St. Isidore of Seville at the close of the 6th. The books are divided into chapters, prefaced by bibliographical notices and enriched by notes of anything which could serve to inform the reader on the subject matter treated of. The lives of the various writers are brief, but are complete, and contain the important historical settings which gave occasion to the writing of the various pieces. Partial Contents: Latin Christian literature and the old learning; Sources of Origin; Third Century down to the peace of the Church AD 313; Golden age of Latin Christian literature; Break up of the empire; On the Threshold of the Middle Ages.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.

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