Publisher's Synopsis
This book offers a critical examination of the history and development of Christianity, particularly early Christianity and its relationship with the pagan world it emerged from and the Roman Empire that it eventually became a part of. The book offers insights into the ways in which Christianity adapted to political and social realities and examines the corruptions that emerged within the church over time. It is an important work of Christian scholarship and offers valuable insights into the religion's history and evolution.
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