The Emperor Constantine And The History Of The Eastern Church

The Emperor Constantine and the History of the Eastern Church is a historical book written by Arthur Penrhyn Stanley. The book explores the life and reign of Emperor Constantine, who is widely regarded as the first Christian emperor of the Roman Empire. Stanley examines the impact of Constantine's reign on the Eastern Church, which was the dominant Christian church in the Eastern Roman Empire. The book covers various aspects of Constantine's reign, including his conversion to Christianity, his role in the Council of Nicaea, and his efforts to establish a new capital in Constantinople. Stanley also delves into the theological and political controversies that arose during Constantine's reign, including the Arian controversy and the Donatist controversy. Throughout the book, Stanley provides detailed insights into the Eastern Church's history, theology, and practices. He also explores the ways in which the Eastern Church influenced the development of Christianity in the West. Overall, The Emperor Constantine and the History of the Eastern Church is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of the most important figures in Christian history and his impact on 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.