A treatment of the evolution of Christian thought from the birth of Christ, to the Apostles, to the early church, to the great flowering of Christianity across the world. The first volume introduces the central figures and debates culminating in the Councils of Nicea and Chalcedon among which the theologies of the early church were hammered out.

About the Author

Justo L. González has published more than 80 books, hundreds of articles, and served twenty years as editor for the journal Apuntes. His books are used all over the world and are translated into Portuguese, Spanish, Korean, Chinese, German, Japanese, and Russian. He founded the Asociación para la Educación Teológica Hispana and the Hispanic Summer Program, and also served as the first Executive Director of the Hispanic Theological Initiative. He lives in Atlanta, Georgia.

Justo L. González es un ampliamente leído y respetado historiador y teólogo. Es el autor de numerosas obras que incluyen tres volúmenes de su Historia del Pensamiento Cristiano, la colección de Tres Meses en la Escuela de... (Mateo... Juan... Patmos... Prisión... Espíritu), Breve Historia de las Doctrinas Cristianas y El ministerio de la palabra escrita, todas publicadas por Abingdon Press.