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Pocket Dictionary of Church History: Over 300 Terms Clearly and Concisely Defined is unavailable, but you can change that!

Studying church history is like learning your genealogy, with ample helpings of family recipes, scandalous disputes, inspiring heroes, quirky uncles, and scrapbooks of photos thrown in. Someone needs to point out what’s important and remind you of the facts as you learn to tell the story on your own. The Pocket Dictionary of Church History is designed to help students identify the people,...

*Justin Martyr, Tatian, *Athenagoras, *Theophilus, Felix from the East and the Carthaginian *Tertullian, who influenced the West. The work of the apologists was basically twofold. On one hand, they argued before governors and magistrates that Christians did not deserve ill treatment but rather were good and loyal citizens of Rome. On the other hand, the apologists promoted the idea that Christianity was a morally and spiritually superior religion when compared with beliefs then popular in the Roman
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