Harnack, Adolf von, 1851-1930.
The mission and expansion of Christianity in the first three centuries / by Adolf Harnack. - New York : Harper, [1962] - xix, 527 pages ; 21 cm. - Harper torchbooks. The cloister library ; TB92 . - Harper torchbooks. The cloister library ; TB92. .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introductory: Judism : its deffusion and limits ; The external conditions of the world-wide expansion of the Christian religion ; The internal conditions determining the world-wide expansion of the Christian religion : religious syncretism ; Jesus Christ and the universal mission ; The transition from the Jewish to the Gentile mission ; Results of the mission of Paul and the first missionaries -- Mission-preaching in word and deed: Introduction ; The religious characteristics of the mission-preaching ; The gospel of the Saviour and of salvation ; The conflict with demons ; The gospel of love and charity ; The religion of the spirit and of power, or moral earnestness and holiness ; The religion of authority and of reason, of the mysteries and of transcendentalism ; The tidings of the new people and of the third race : the historicaland political consciousness of Christendom. Christians as a third race, in the judgment of their opponents ; The religion of a book and a historical realization ; The conflict with polytheism and idolatry ; Christianity in its completed for as a syncretistic religion -- The missionaries : the methods of the mission and the counter-movements: The Christian missionaries (apostles, eveagelists, and prophets or teachers : the informal missionaries) ; Travelling : the exchange of letters and literature ; methods of the mission : cathechizing and baptism, the invasion of domestic life ; The names of Christian believers ; Friends (ohi ph�iloi) ; Christian names ; The organisation of the Christian community, as bearing upon the Christian mission ; Ecclesiastical organisation and the episcopate (in the provinces, the citiers, and the villages), from Pius to Constantine ; The Catholic confederationand the mission ; The primacy of Rome in realtion to the mission ; Counter-movements. Bk. 1. ch. 1. ch. 2. ch. 3. ch. 4. ch. 5. ch. 6. Bk. 2. ch. 1. ch. 2. ch. 3. ch. 4. ch. 5. ch. 6. ch. 7. Excursus: ch. 8. ch. 9. Epilogue: Bk. 3. ch. 1. Excursus: ch. 2. ch. 3. Excursus I: Excusus II. ch. 4. Excursus I. Excursus II. Excursus III. ch. 5.
62004721
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30-600
Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
�Eglise--Histoire--ca 30-600 (�Eglise primitive)
Christianisme--Origines.
Church history--Primitive and early church.
BR165 / .H4 1962
270.1
The mission and expansion of Christianity in the first three centuries / by Adolf Harnack. - New York : Harper, [1962] - xix, 527 pages ; 21 cm. - Harper torchbooks. The cloister library ; TB92 . - Harper torchbooks. The cloister library ; TB92. .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introductory: Judism : its deffusion and limits ; The external conditions of the world-wide expansion of the Christian religion ; The internal conditions determining the world-wide expansion of the Christian religion : religious syncretism ; Jesus Christ and the universal mission ; The transition from the Jewish to the Gentile mission ; Results of the mission of Paul and the first missionaries -- Mission-preaching in word and deed: Introduction ; The religious characteristics of the mission-preaching ; The gospel of the Saviour and of salvation ; The conflict with demons ; The gospel of love and charity ; The religion of the spirit and of power, or moral earnestness and holiness ; The religion of authority and of reason, of the mysteries and of transcendentalism ; The tidings of the new people and of the third race : the historicaland political consciousness of Christendom. Christians as a third race, in the judgment of their opponents ; The religion of a book and a historical realization ; The conflict with polytheism and idolatry ; Christianity in its completed for as a syncretistic religion -- The missionaries : the methods of the mission and the counter-movements: The Christian missionaries (apostles, eveagelists, and prophets or teachers : the informal missionaries) ; Travelling : the exchange of letters and literature ; methods of the mission : cathechizing and baptism, the invasion of domestic life ; The names of Christian believers ; Friends (ohi ph�iloi) ; Christian names ; The organisation of the Christian community, as bearing upon the Christian mission ; Ecclesiastical organisation and the episcopate (in the provinces, the citiers, and the villages), from Pius to Constantine ; The Catholic confederationand the mission ; The primacy of Rome in realtion to the mission ; Counter-movements. Bk. 1. ch. 1. ch. 2. ch. 3. ch. 4. ch. 5. ch. 6. Bk. 2. ch. 1. ch. 2. ch. 3. ch. 4. ch. 5. ch. 6. ch. 7. Excursus: ch. 8. ch. 9. Epilogue: Bk. 3. ch. 1. Excursus: ch. 2. ch. 3. Excursus I: Excusus II. ch. 4. Excursus I. Excursus II. Excursus III. ch. 5.
62004721
(AMICUS)000003899131
30-600
Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
�Eglise--Histoire--ca 30-600 (�Eglise primitive)
Christianisme--Origines.
Church history--Primitive and early church.
BR165 / .H4 1962
270.1