Retrieving Catholicity in American Protestantism: Essays in Church History

by John Williamson Nevin

This volume is a collection of essays on church history by John Williamson Nevin (1803-86), the theological creator of Mercersburg Theology. Nevin and his colleague Philip Schaff were attempting to reorient American ecclesial thought to be more historical. Most American theologians of the period posited a period of spiritual decline soon after the New Testament, lasting until the Protestant Reformation. They believed the ongoing task of the children...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 153269928X
• ISBN13: 9781532699283
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 10.0"