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The Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries, Volume 1 is unavailable, but you can change that!

A highly significant set of volumes, Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries (2 Vols.) is the first attempt ever to chronicle the history of missions from the first three centuries, although church history and dogma have previously been charted. Topics covered in volume one include a discussion of the diffusion and limits of Judaism, external conditions assisting with...

IN subsequent sections of this book we shall notice a series of the more important inner conditions which determined the universal spread of the Christian religion. It was by preaching to the poor, the burdened, and the outcast, by the preaching and practice of love, that Christianity turned the stony, sterile world into a fruitful field for the church. Where no other religion could
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