The Emperor Constantine And The History Of The Eastern Church

""The Emperor Constantine and the History of the Eastern Church"" by Arthur Penrhyn Stanley is a comprehensive historical account of the life and reign of Constantine the Great, the first Christian emperor of the Roman Empire, and the impact of his rule on the Eastern Church. The book covers Constantine's rise to power, his conversion to Christianity, his political and military achievements, and his role in shaping the early Christian Church. The author explores the complex relationship between Constantine and the Eastern Church, including the controversies surrounding the Council of Nicaea and the Arian heresy. Drawing on a wide range of primary and secondary sources, Stanley provides a detailed analysis of the social, cultural, and religious context of the Eastern Church during Constantine's reign. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, the Roman Empire, and the Eastern Church.THIS 42 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Lectures on the History of the Eastern Church, by Arthur Penrhyn Stanley. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766127117.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.