The pagan background of early Christianity /

The pagan background of early Christianity /

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Author / Creator:	Halliday, W. R. (William Reginald), 1886-1966.
Imprint:	New York, Cooper Square Publishers, 1970.
Description:	xvi, 334 pages 22 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600. Christian civilization. Christianity and other religions. Christian civilization. Christianity and other religions. Church history -- Primitive and early church. Civilization. Rome -- Civilization. Rome (Empire)
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13233837

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ISBN:	0815403313 9780815403319
Notes:	Reprint of the 1925 ed. Includes bibliographical references (pages 324-328) and index. committed to retain from JKM Seminaries Library 2023 JKM University of Chicago Library
Other form:	Online version: Halliday, W.R. (William Reginald), 1886-1966. Pagan background of early Christianity. New York, Cooper Square Publishers, 1970

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Summary:	A series of ten lectures delivered on behalf of the Liverpool Board of Biblical Studies. The author's aim in this collection is to paint a picture of the general character of pagan society and pagan thought during the early centuries of the Christian era. Includes the following lectures: introductory; administration, municipalities, guilds; communications; society and social ethics; eastern and western elements in Greco-Roman civilization; decline of rationalism; union with God and the immortality of the soul; mystery religions; Mithraism; similarity of Christian and pagan ritual.
Item Description:	Reprint of the 1925 ed.
Physical Description:	xvi, 334 pages 22 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 324-328) and index.
ISBN:	0815403313 9780815403319