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THE MAKING OF CHRISTIANITY IBD

KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
01 / 2010
9781120901217
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Sinopsis

The Making of Christianity: An Exhibit of Hebrew and Christian Messianic Apocalyptical Philosophy and Literature is a book written by John Caldwell Calhoun Clarke and originally published in 1914. The book is a comprehensive study of the origins and development of Christianity, examining the influence of Hebrew and Christian messianic apocalyptic philosophy and literature on the religion.Clarke explores the historical and cultural context in which Christianity emerged, tracing the roots of Christian beliefs and practices back to their Jewish origins. He examines the role of messianic and apocalyptic thinking in shaping early Christian theology, and explores the ways in which these ideas were transmitted through various literary and philosophical traditions.The book provides a detailed analysis of key texts and figures in the history of Christianity, including the Old and New Testaments, the Gnostic Gospels, and the writings of early Church Fathers such as Origen and Augustine. Clarke also examines the influence of other religious and philosophical traditions, including Zoroastrianism and Platonism, on the development of Christian thought.Overall, The Making of Christianity offers a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the complex and multifaceted origins of one of the world?s major religions. It remains a valuable resource for scholars and students of religious studies, as well as anyone interested in the history and philosophy 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.