Short History of the Christian Church
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John Fletcher Hurst
(4,792 Sterne; 12 Bewertungen)
"The present work has as its basis the series of five Short Histories by the same author, which appeared in the following order: The Reformation, 1884; The Early Church, 1886; The Medieval Church, 1887; The Modern Church in Europe, 1888; and The Church in the United States, 1890. The five volumes form a connected History of the Church nearly down to the present time." (from the preface)
John Fletcher Hurst was an American bishop in the Methodist Episcopal Church. He wrote the 5 histories as Chautauqua textbooks. The audio files are in the following order:
Part 1: The Early Church (A.D. 30-750)
Part 2: The Medieval Church (A.D. 750-1517)
Part 3: The Reformation (A.D. 1517-1545)
Part 4: The Modern Church in Europe (A.D. 1558-1892)
Part 5: The Church in the United States (A.D. 1492-1892) (26 hr 30 min)
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Bewertungen
Charles M
(5 Sterne)
Great listening. If you’re interested in the history of the Christian church in America this is a wonderful way to gain insight into what brought us to the current day.
Short but broad history
BeeJay Van De Griendt
(5 Sterne)
A short history of the Church, but very comprehensive. Well read by Tricia G.
moe
(5 Sterne)
Fascinating subject. Thank you to the reader , you were wonderful!!