A Literary History of Early Christianity: Including the Fathers and the Chief Heretical Writers of the Ante-Nicene Period, Volumes 1 & 2

by Charles Thomas Cruttwell

Publisher:

Charles Griffin and Company

, 1893

Overview

In this literary work, Charles Thomas Cruttwell points out the leading intellectual conceptions which animate various writers. Cruttwell examines the degree of success attained by each writer and estimates the permanent value of each one’s contribution to the growing edifice of human thought and knowledge.

Key Features

• Reveals leading intellectual conceptions
• Examines several early writers
• Analyzes the contributions of the ancient writers to modern thought

Product Details

• Title: A Literary History of Early Christianity: Including the Fathers and the Chief Heretical Writers of the Ante-Nicene Period, Volumes 1 & 2
• Author: Charles Thomas Cruttwell
• Publisher: Charles Griffin and Company
• Publication Date: 1893
• Pages: 686
• Resource Type: Topical
• Topic: Apostolic Fathers

About Charles Thomas Cruttwell

Charles Thomas Cruttwell (1847–1911) was educated at St. John’s College, Oxford, and was elected fellow of Merton College. His numerous works include A History of Roman Literature and Six Lectures on the Oxford Movement.