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    Quiet Christians, Visible Martyrs, and Compelling Texts

    This concise history of how the Christian Church grew between 32 and 380 focuses on the anonymous Christians who formed diverse congregations as they guided their communities through the age of the Apostles, violent martyrdoms, and to the establishment of the Roman Church.Readers will understand why people converted to Christianity in the first three centuries and learn about the rich diversity of ... En savoir plus

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