Curiosities of Christian History Prior to the Reformation by James Paterson
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| Author | Paterson, James, 1823-1894 |
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| Title | Curiosities of Christian History Prior to the Reformation |
| Note | Reading ease score: 66.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Curiosities of Christian History Prior to the Reformation" by James Paterson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work delves into the Christian beliefs, events, and personalities from the time of Christ to the Reformation, seeking to illuminate a period often overlooked in detail. The author aims to present the challenges and experiences of early Christians, emphasizing shared aspirations and trials that resonate with modern Christian experiences. The opening of this work sets the stage for a comprehensive exploration of Christian history, with a focus on the lives of significant figures and foundational events. Paterson reflects on the contributions of various Christians, such as martyrs and apostles, while introducing intriguing legends and traditions surrounding them. The narratives challenge readers' perception of early Christianity, highlighting legendary tales of figures like the Virgin Mary and the Apostles, which serve to connect contemporary believers to their spiritual ancestry. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BR: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity |
| Subject | Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 |
| Subject | Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 |
| Subject | Church history -- Miscellanea |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 39966 |
| Release Date | Jun 10, 2012 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 24, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 141 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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