ABSTRACT

First published in 2007. This seminal work on the influence of Early Christian literature upon European thought and culture, was written by the unrivalled expert in the field, who devoted twelve years to its preparation. When it was published in 1924 it was the first substantial study of the subject, and remains an authority in the field.

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INTRODUCTION

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BOOK I

SOURCES ORIGIN

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CHAPTEH I

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IIIRD CHURCH

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"Num Jovem?" III,

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BOOK III

GOLDEN CHRISTIAN LITERATURE

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BOOK IV

BREAK EMPIRE

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THRESHOLD MIDDLE

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