Table of Contents

List of illustrations; List of maps and tables; The sources; Introduction; 1. The Hellenistic Period; 2. Galilee and Jerusalem; 3. Caesarea; 4. Antioch and Galatia; 5. Conference in Jerusalem; 6. Macedonia and Achaia; 7. Ephesus; 8. Pilgrimage to Jerusalem; 9. Paul in Rome; 10. The martyrdoms; 11. The tradition of Peter; 12. The fall of Jerusalem; 13. Jewish Christianity; 14. The Pauline successors; 15. Christian literature under Vespasian; 16. The Elders in Asia Minor; 17. The Syrian Gospel; 18. The tyranny of Domitian; 19. The Ephesian Gospel; 20. Corinth and Rome; 21. Hermas and his angel; 22. Oriental Christianity; 23. The wars of Trajan; 24. Ingatius the Martyr; 25. Apostolic tradition; 26. Catechism and sacrament; Bibliography; Index.

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Archbishop Carrington examines the rise and development of the Christian Church during the first two centuries after the Crucifixion.