Publisher's Synopsis
The Nicene and Apostles Creeds: Their Literary History is a book written by Charles Anthony Swainson and first published in 1875. The book provides a detailed analysis of the Nicene Creed and the Apostles' Creed, two of the most important creeds in Christianity. Swainson explores the historical and literary origins of these creeds, tracing their development from the early Christian Church to their final form in the fourth century. He also examines the theological significance of the creeds, discussing the controversies and debates that surrounded their formulation. In addition, the book includes a comparison of the Nicene and Apostles' Creeds, highlighting their similarities and differences. Overall, The Nicene and Apostles Creeds: Their Literary History is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and theology of Christianity.Together With An Account Of The Growth And Reception Of The Sermon On The Faith, Commonly Called The Creed Of St. Athanasius.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.