Presbyterian Theological Seminary library

Christianity in the apostolic age,

Purves, George Tybout, 1852-1901.

Christianity in the apostolic age, by George T. Purves. - New York, C. Scribner's Sons, 1900. - xx, 343 p. fold. map. 20 cm. - The Historical series for Bible students, 8 . - Historical series for Bible students ; v. 8. .

Bibliography: p. 323-328.

Rise of Christianity in Jerusalem. Historical sources ; The origin of Christianity ; The inauguration of Christianity in Jerusalem ; Internal progress of the church in Jerusalem after Pentecost ; External history of the church in Jerusalem after Pentecost -- Early expansion of Christianity. Historical sources ; The dispersion ; The conversion of Paul ; Progress of the mother church ; Rise of Gentile Christianity in Antioch ; The missionary journey of Paul and Barnabas -- Judaic Christianity. Historical sources ; The character of Judaic Christianity ; The council at Jerusalem ; Judaic Christianity after the council -- Expansion of Christianity under Paul. Historical sources ; Entrance of Christianity into Europe ; Paul in Corinth ; Paul in Ephesus ; From Ephesus to Rome ; Paul in Rome ; The last years of Paul -- Progress of Christianity to the close of the apostolic age. Historical sources ; The last years of the Apostle Peter ; The final transition from Judaism to Christianity ; Rise of historical narratives ; The Johannean period.

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Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Judaic christianity
APpostolic age

BS2410 / .P8 1912

225.95 PUR C