Some Account Of The Penitential Discipline Of The Early Church In The First Four Centuries (1921)

""Some Account of the Penitential Discipline of the Early Church in the First Four Centuries"" is a historical book written by R.S.T. Haslehurst in 1921. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the penitential discipline of the early Christian Church during the first four centuries. The author explores the various practices and beliefs of the early Church regarding penance, confession, and absolution. Haslehurst also examines the role of bishops and priests in administering penance and the impact of the penitential discipline on the development of the Church. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of Church history, providing a comprehensive understanding of the early Christian Church's approach to sin and repentance.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.