A Church History, Volume II: History from the Council of Nicæa to the Council of Constantinople

by Christopher Wordsworth

Publisher:

Rivingtons

, 1883

Overview

Volume 2 of Christopher Wordsworth’s classic church history covers from the council of Nicaea to the Council of Constantinople.

Product Details

• Title: A Church History, Volume II: History from the Council of Nicæa to the Council of Constantinople
• Author: Christopher Wordsworth
• Edition: Second Edition
• Series: A Church History
• Volume: II
• Publisher: Rivingtons
• Print Publication Date: 1883
• Logos Release Date: 2015
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subject: Catholic Church › History
• Resource ID: LLS:WRDSWRTHCHHS02
• Resource Type: text.monograph.church-history
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-02-12T06:44:48Z

About Christopher Wordsworth

Christopher Wordsworth (1774–1846) was an English intellectual and Bishop of Lincoln. Wordsworth was born in London, nephew of Romantic poet William Wordsworth and the youngest son of Christopher Wordsworth, master of Trinity College. He attended Winchester and Trinity College, Cambridge. He became a fellow at Trinity in 1830. In 1836, he became public orator at Cambridge and the headmaster of Harrow School. In 1844, he was made a canon of Westminster, and later was archdeacon of Westminster. In 1869, he was appointed Bishop of Lincoln. He wrote several commentaries, histories, memoirs, devotional poems, and hymns.