Surveying Christianity's African Roots (Paperback)

Surveying Christianity's African Roots (Paperback)
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Total Pages : 202
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ISBN-10 : 9780940123021
ISBN-13 : 0940123029
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Book Synopsis Surveying Christianity's African Roots (Paperback) by : Jimmie Compton

Download or read book Surveying Christianity's African Roots (Paperback) written by Jimmie Compton and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-05-31 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "... pre-Constantinian Christian intellect apparently found a richer thought environment in Africa than elsewhere. It discovered itself in the intellectual centers of Africa before Europe had produced such centers. Eventually it offered its rich wisdom to the cultures of the northern side of the Mediterranean ..." - Dr. Thomas C. Oden. This book surveys the rational, organized, thriving, Scripturally informed and Holy Spirit-inspired roots of indigenous Christianity in Africa from 33 A.D. through 537 A.D. The intent is to supplement existing Church history resources.


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