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    <title>early church</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Frend, W. H. C.</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>Fortress Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1982</dateIssued>
    <edition>1st Fortress Press ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
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    <extent>xi, 273 p. ; 23 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Contents:</tableOfContents>
  <tableOfContents> 	Rome and the Mediterranean world --
Rome and first-century Judaism --
The primitive community 41-70 --
The old Israel and the new 70-135 --
The Gnostics, Marcion 130-80 --
A generation of crisis 160-85 --
Three cities : Rome, Carthage and Alexandria 185-235 --
Origen --
Decius-Valerian : a decade of persecution 249-59 --
The dawn of the new era 260-303 --
The great persecution 303-12 --
East and West to Nicaea --
The Arian controversy 325-60 --
Julian the Apostate 361-3 --
The triumph of orthodoxy 363-82 --
Ambrose of Milan and Theodosius 381-95 --
Asceticism and the monastic movement in the fourth century --
St. Augustine of Hippo 354-430 --
The conflicts of Eastern Christendom 381-431 --
The development of the papacy from Damasus to Celestine 378-440 --
Leo and Chalcedon 440-61 --
Church and people from Constantine to Leo.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">W.H.C. Frend.</note>
  <note>Reprint. Originally published: London : Hodder and Stoughton, 1965. With new pref.</note>
  <note>Includes index.</note>
  <note>Bibliography: p. 241-242.</note>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Church history</topic>
    <temporal>Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600</temporal>
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  <classification authority="lcc">BR 165 .F75 1982</classification>
  <classification authority="ddc" edition="19">270.1</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">0800616154 :</identifier>
  <identifier type="lccn">81043085</identifier>
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