The early church in its context

Name: The early church in its context
ISBN: 9789004108325

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1998362 pagesBrill Academic Publishers

This scholarly work examines the early Christian church within its broader historical and cultural context. It explores the social, political, and intellectual environments that shaped the nascent faith, offering a comprehensive understanding of its development. The book delves into the foundational period of Christianity, analyzing its literature, practices, and interactions with the ancient world.

Avg. reading time: 6h 51m
Prose complexity: 10/10

Informative Intellectual Complex

Everett Ferguson

Abraham J. Malherbe

Abraham J. Malherbe is an author known for his work on early Christianity and the New Testament, focusing on their historical and cultural contexts. His books, such as Greeks, Romans, and Christians and The World of the New Testament, offer clear perspectives on the early church. He also explored moral exhortation within this historical framework.

Frederick W. Norris

Frederick W. Norris specializes in the history of early Christianity. He is the author of the Encyclopedia of early Christianity and The early church in its context, both key resources for understanding the period.