A History Of Christianity (1891) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164531593)

A History of Christianity is a comprehensive book written by Rudolf Sohm in 1891. The book provides a detailed account of the development of Christianity from its origins in Judaism to the present day. Sohm's approach to the subject is largely theological and he delves into the various theological controversies that have shaped Christianity over the centuries.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a specific period in Christian history. Sohm begins by discussing the early years of Christianity, including the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, the formation of the early Christian communities, and the spread of Christianity throughout the Roman Empire.He then moves on to the Middle Ages, discussing the rise of the Catholic Church, the Crusades, and the Protestant Reformation. Sohm also examines the various religious movements that emerged during this time, including the Waldensians, the Hussites, and the Anabaptists.The final section of the book covers the modern era, including the rise of evangelicalism, the emergence of new religious movements, and the impact of secularization on Christianity. Throughout the book, Sohm explores the various theological debates that have shaped Christianity, including the nature of Christ, the role of the Church, and the relationship between faith and reason.Overall, A History of Christianity is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the development of Christianity over the centuries. Sohm's theological approach provides a unique perspective on the subject, making this book an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity.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.

Author: Rudolf Sohm
ISBN-10: 116453159X
ISBN-13: 9781164531593
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 376
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.11lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.78d