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User Review - carterchristian1 - LibraryThingAlthough confined to the Western church and with a strong emphasis on the Anglican church, this chronological arrangement of important documents is an excellent introduction to Christianity. Read full review
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User Review - bsanner - LibraryThingOffering primary source documentary illustration, Bettenson’s work is a concise and useful resource for Church history. Documents also provides a brief introduction and background for each work. This ... Read full review
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| Title | Documents of the Christian Church Documents of the Christian Church, Henry Scowcroft Bettenson Issue 125 of Oxford Paperbacks Volume 495 of The World's Classics |
| Editor | Henry Bettenson |
| Compiled by | Henry Bettenson |
| Edition | 2, reprint |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1963 |
| ISBN | 0192830066, 9780192830067 |
| Length | 489 pages |
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