The Catacombs Of Rome, And A History Of The Tombs Of The Apostles Peter And Paul (1907)

von John Harvey Treat

112 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Catacombs of Rome and a History of the Tombs of the Apostles Peter and Paul is a historical book written by John Harvey Treat in 1907. The book explores the catacombs of Rome, which are underground burial sites that were used by early Christians to bury their dead. The author provides a detailed description of these catacombs, including their layout, architecture, and the various symbols and inscriptions found within them.Additionally, the book also delves into the history of the tombs of the apostles Peter and Paul, two of the most important figures in early Christianity. The author provides a comprehensive account of the various tombs that have been associated with these apostles over the centuries, including the famous tombs located in the Vatican.Throughout the book, the author draws on a wide range of sources, including historical documents, archaeological findings, and firsthand accounts from visitors to the catacombs and tombs. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of early Christianity, the catacombs of Rome, and the tombs of the apostles Peter and Paul.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.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Amerikanische Geschichte
• ISBN: 9781104482367
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 10.05.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC