A History of the Times (4 vols.)

by A. Hausrath

Publisher:

Williams and Norgate

, 1895

Overview

This collection is an English-language translation of German theologian Adolf Hausrath’s A History of the New Testament Times. In these texts, Hausrath recounts the history of the New Testament, uniting sacred events with their surrounding cultural developments. Drawing from the works of Philo and Josephus, Hausrath illustrates Christianity as a part of a historical process, not its product. A History of the New Testament Times is an engaging narrative filled with both spiritual reverence and Hausrath’s historical insights.

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Key Features

• Historical account of the New Testament era
• Portrayal of Christianity’s role in history
• Written to appeal to a wide readership

Praise for the Print Edition

[Hausrath] makes this memorable and agitated epoch live again in a very picturesque manner.

—Frédéric Lichtenberger, author, History of German Theology in the Nineteenth Century

Product Details

• Title: A History of the Times
• Author: Adolf Hausrath
• Translators: Charles T. Poynting, Philip Quenzer, and L. Huxley
• Publisher: Williams and Norgate
• Volumes: 4
• Pages: 1,084

About Adolf Hausrath

Adolf Hausrath (1837–1909) was a Protestant German theologian. His other works include Der Apostel Paulus, D. F. Strauss und die Theologie seiner Zeit, and Luther.