Paperback. Condition: NEW. Print on Demand. This book provides an in-depth examination of the earliest Christian bishops of Rome, examining papal succession from the time of the apostles through the 4th century. The author draws on ancient chronicles and other historical records to construct this invaluable resource for understanding the hierarchical development of the early Church. Through critical analysis of the records themselves, the author reconstructs the original text of the papal lists and corrects historical assumptions present in previous versions. The work provides a comprehensive and reliable source for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of Christianity. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780366721078_0

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