The Foundations of Early Christianity Series
What did the earliest Christians believe about Jesus Christ, Scripture, salvation, the Church, and Christian doctrine?
The Foundations of Early Christianity Series introduces readers to the Early Church Fathers, their writings, theology, leadership, biblical interpretation, and lasting influence on the Christian faith.
Across five books, readers will examine how early Christian leaders understood Christ, Scripture, salvation, the Church, worship, doctrine, discipleship, and the challenges faced by the growing Church.
The Series Includes
Book 1: Foundations of the Early Church Fathers
Understanding the Lives, Writings, Theology, and Lasting Influence of Christianity's Earliest Leaders
Book 2: The Early Church Fathers Explained
A Biblical and Historical Introduction to the Apostolic and Patristic Heritage of the Christian Faith
Book 3: Understanding the Early Church Fathers
Exploring the Teachings, Defenders, and Spiritual Legacy of the First Christian Generations
Book 4: The Essentials of the Early Church Fathers
A Guide to the Foundational Voices That Shaped Christian Doctrine and Biblical Interpretation
Book 5: A Comprehensive Guide to the Early Church Fathers
Their Theology, Leadership, Biblical Teaching, and Influence on the Christian Church
Together, these books examine the lives, teachings, writings, controversies, leadership, biblical interpretation, and Christian heritage of the Early Church Fathers.
Readers will consider:
• Who the Early Church Fathers were
• What they believed about Jesus Christ
• How they understood Scripture and Christian doctrine
• How they defended Christianity against false teaching
• Their teachings on salvation, the Church, baptism, communion, prayer, and holiness
• Their contribution to the development of Christian theology
• Their influence on Christian faith and leadership
Written for pastors, ministers, theology students, teachers, church leaders, Bible students, and serious Christians, this series provides an accessible introduction to one of the most important periods in Christian history.
Read their stories. Examine their writings. Understand their beliefs. See how the earliest generations of Christians preserved, taught, and defended the faith.