Publisher's Synopsis
""Growth Of The Spirit Of Christianity V2: From The First Century To The Dawn Of The Lutheran Era"" is a historical book written by George Matheson and published in 1877. The book explores the development of Christianity from its early beginnings in the first century to the period just before the emergence of the Lutheran movement. Matheson delves into the various factors that contributed to the growth of Christianity during this time, including the influence of key figures such as Paul and Augustine, as well as the impact of political and social changes.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of Christianity's growth. Matheson examines the role of the Roman Empire in the spread of Christianity, the development of Christian theology and doctrine, and the rise of various Christian sects and movements. He also provides detailed accounts of key events in Christian history, such as the Council of Nicaea and the Great Schism.Throughout the book, Matheson emphasizes the importance of the spiritual aspect of Christianity, arguing that the growth of the religion was driven by a deepening of faith and a commitment to living a virtuous life. He also explores the ways in which Christianity has influenced and been influenced by other cultures and religions throughout history.Overall, ""Growth Of The Spirit Of Christianity V2"" offers a comprehensive and insightful look at the development of Christianity during a critical period in its history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion or the evolution of Western civilization.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.
