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The eminent nineteenth century church historian, philip schaff, wrote numerous articles and books on church history. Fathers of the early church complete philip schaff. This eight volume work begins with the early church and ends at 1605 with the swiss reformation. A sketch of the political, social, and religious character of the united states of north america, in two lectures page images at moa. See all books authored by philip schaff, including history of the christian church. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the history of the christian church complete. He was educated at tubingen, halle, and berlin, and later took a position as professor of church history at union theological seminary, new york. Philip schaff was born on january 1, 1819 in chur, switzerland. As such, he unabashedly presented the history of christian religion from a thoroughly christian perspective.
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