The Church's Task Under The Roman Empire

The book titled ""The Church's Task Under The Roman Empire: Four Lectures With Preface Notes, And An Excursus"" by Charles Bigg is a historical account of the early Christian Church and its relationship with the Roman Empire. The book is divided into four lectures that explore the challenges faced by the Church during the Roman Empire's reign. The first lecture discusses the nature of the Roman Empire and how it affected the Church's growth and development. The second lecture delves into the role of the Church in society and how it was perceived by the Roman authorities. The third lecture focuses on the theological debates that arose within the Church during this period, including the Arian controversy. The final lecture examines the Church's response to persecution and martyrdom, and how it was able to survive and thrive despite the challenges it faced.The book includes a preface and notes by the author, providing context and additional information on the topics discussed in the lectures. Additionally, an excursus is included, which is a detailed exploration of a specific topic related to the Church's task under the Roman Empire.Overall, ""The Church's Task Under The Roman Empire"" provides a comprehensive and insightful look into the history of the early Christian Church and its relationship with one of the most powerful empires in history.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.