Project Gutenberg 2016-03-17 Public domain in the USA. 132 Kurtz, J. H. (Johann Heinrich) 1809 1890 Kurtz, Johann Heinrich Macpherson, John 1847 1902 Church History, Volume 1 (of 3) Reading ease score: 59.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Jon Ingram, Richard Hulse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Church History, Volume 1 (of 3)" by J. H. Kurtz is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. The work serves as a comprehensive examination of the development of the Christian Church from its inception up to modern times. It covers various themes such as the founding of the church, its early struggles, doctrinal developments, and the influence of external cultural forces. The opening of the book presents the context and significant foundations for its exploration of church history, focusing on the idea and task of church history itself. It delineates the chronological structure the author will use to discuss the church's evolution, emphasizing the importance of categorizing information according to periods and departments of church life. Topics such as the early church's relationship with surrounding cultures, the establishment of church governance, and the development of Christian worship practices are introduced, setting the stage for a detailed exploration of centuries of ecclesiastical history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Church history BR Text Browsing: History - Religious Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal 2008071 2008074 2024-10-21T12:51:49.963626 2023-09-22T09:46:07.987062 text/html text/html 2062396 2016-03-17T16:33:40 text/html; charset=utf-8 764998 2016-03-17T16:33:42 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 935878 2024-10-21T12:52:16.415485 application/epub+zip 941321 2024-10-21T12:51:53.169589 application/epub+zip 860163 2024-10-21T12:51:51.628600 application/epub+zip 1436983 2024-10-21T12:52:32.581406 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1347023 2024-10-21T12:52:15.064512 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1265895 2022-09-23T12:41:32.501958 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1752098 1753198 2024-10-21T12:51:45.496681 2023-09-22T09:46:03.684019 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1753440 2016-03-17T16:33:36 text/plain; charset=utf-8 637082 2016-03-17T16:33:42 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 19630 2024-10-21T12:52:32.765404 application/rdf+xml 11138 2024-10-21T12:51:51.899610 image/jpeg 2748 2024-10-21T12:51:51.765599 image/jpeg 767542 2024-10-21T12:51:50.111627 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia