An Epitome of General Ecclesiastical History From the Earliest Period of Antiquity to the Present Time

by John Marsh

Book Overview

An Epitome of General Ecclesiastical History From the Earliest Period of Antiquity to the Present Time is a comprehensive book written by John Marsh. The book provides a detailed account of the history of the Christian Church from its earliest days to the present time. The author covers the major events, figures, and movements that have shaped the Church's development over the centuries. The book is organized chronologically, with each chapter focusing on a particular period in Church history. The author also provides insights into the social, political, and cultural factors that influenced the Church's growth and evolution. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and its impact on the world.1835. This work also contains an appendix giving a condensed history of the Jews, from the destruction of Jerusalem to the present day. A compendious history of the Church of God, properly executed, cannot fail of being useful in the Christian community. The inspired history is both true and eminently beautiful: but its leading facts, detailed in the ordinary style, and illustrated and explained, will be perused with profit and pleasure. The work is divided into three Periods. The first extends from the creation to the call of Abraham. The second, from the call of Abraham to the birth of Christ, and the third, from the birth of Christ to the present time. Illustrated.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162620846
• ISBN13: 9781162620848
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 458 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.3" x 11.0"