A history of church history : studies of some historians of the Christian church / by Frederick John Foakes Jackson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Eng. : Heffer, (c)1939.Description: vii, 184 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
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  • unmediated
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Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BR139 .H578 1939
  • BR139
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Contents:
The origin and growth of the canon of the New Testament -- the apostolic tradition of Hippolytus and other church orders -- Philo and Alexandrian Judaism -- Eusebius of Caesarea and his predecessors -- The Greek historians after Eusebius -- St. Augustine's philosophy of history -- Gregory, Bishop of Tours -- Adamnan's life of Columba -- The venerable Bede -- Anna Comnena -- Burnet's History of the reformation and of his own times -- Gibbon's chapters of the rise of Christianity -- The books recommended by Bishop Lightfoot.
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"Portions of these essays have appeared in England in the Hibbert journal and the Modern churchman, and in the United States in the Chronicle."

The origin and development of ecclesiastical history -- The origin and growth of the canon of the New Testament -- the apostolic tradition of Hippolytus and other church orders -- Philo and Alexandrian Judaism -- Eusebius of Caesarea and his predecessors -- The Greek historians after Eusebius -- St. Augustine's philosophy of history -- Gregory, Bishop of Tours -- Adamnan's life of Columba -- The venerable Bede -- Anna Comnena -- Burnet's History of the reformation and of his own times -- Gibbon's chapters of the rise of Christianity -- The books recommended by Bishop Lightfoot.

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