The Church Of The Fathers

von John Henry Newman

324 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Church of the Fathers is a book written by John Henry Newman, a prominent figure in the 19th century Oxford Movement. In this book, Newman explores the early history of Christianity and the development of the Church during the first few centuries. He focuses on the writings of the Church Fathers, including Ignatius of Antioch, Clement of Alexandria, and Augustine of Hippo, and their contributions to the formation of Christian doctrine and practice.Newman argues that the Church of the Fathers was characterized by a strong sense of unity and continuity with the teachings of the apostles. He also emphasizes the importance of tradition in the Church's understanding of scripture and doctrine. Throughout the book, Newman engages with theological debates of his time, particularly those related to the authority of the Church and the role of tradition in Christian theology.Overall, The Church of the Fathers is a comprehensive exploration of early Christian history and theology, written by one of the most influential figures in 19th century Christianity. It remains a valuable resource for scholars and students of Christian history and theology today.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: Philosophie und Religion Religion und Glaube Christentum Christliche Kirchen, Konfessionen, Gruppen Katholizismus, römisch-katholische Kirche
• ISBN: 9781430484059
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 17.01.2007
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC