Excerpt from Christian Rome
HE following pages have been compiled as far as possible on the lines laid down by the late Mr. Grant Allen for his series of historical guides. His plan was to concentrate attention on what is essential, impor tant, and typical. N o attempt has therefore been made to catalogue every church, or every work of art connected with Chris tian Rome. In making the necessary choice, errors both of inclusion and of exclusion are certain to appear. The compilers can only hope that readers will find no important omissions in the description of what is most significant.
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Excerpt from Christian Rome
HE following pages have been compiled as far as possible on the lines laid down by the late Mr. Grant Allen for his series of historical guides. His plan was to concentrate attention on what is essential, impor tant, and typical. N o attempt has therefore been made to catalogue every church, or every work of art connected with Christian Rome. In making the necessary choice, errors both of inclusion and of exclusion are certain to appear. The compilers can only hope that readers will find no important omissions in the description of what is most significant.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
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.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating guide to Christian Rome, inviting readers to explore the rich history and cultural heritage of the Eternal City through its religious landmarks. Beginning with the early catacombs and Christian museums, it traces the evolution of Christianity from its humble origins to its dominant role in shaping Rome's identity. Through detailed descriptions of churches, chapels, and basilicas, the book highlights the artistic and architectural masterpieces that have adorned Christian Rome through the centuries. The author provides a fascinating backdrop of historical events and papal influence, placing the religious monuments within the broader context of the city's development. The book also delves into the intriguing relationship between the papacy and the temporal power, shedding light on the complex dynamics that have shaped Christian Rome's unique character. With its wealth of insights, this book is a valuable companion for travelers and history buffs alike, offering a deeper understanding of the profound impact Christianity has had on Rome and its people. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781332537648_0
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