Orthodoxy and heresy in earliest Christianity

Orthodoxy and heresy: we all know that enormous importance is attached to these two concepts for the history of our religion.

Christianity

To understand the rise and spread of Christianity one must recognize that this religion did not emerge fully developed, but that it moved from simple beginnings to globe-encircling significance.

Archaeology, the rabbis and early Christianity

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0-687-01680--0

Collation

207p.; 20 cm.

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Call Number

270.1 MEY a

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