The Churches The Apostles Left Behind </titleInfo> <name type="personal"> <namePart>Brown, Raymond Edward</namePart> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> </name> <name type="personal"> <namePart/> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> <role> <roleTerm type="text">Author</roleTerm> </role> </name> <typeOfResource>text</typeOfResource> <originInfo> <place> <placeTerm type="code" authority="marccountry">8:2</placeTerm> </place> <place> <placeTerm type="text">U.S.A</placeTerm> </place> <publisher>Paulist Press</publisher> <dateIssued>1984</dateIssued> <issuance>monographic</issuance> </originInfo> <language> <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm> </language> <physicalDescription> <extent>156tr.</extent> <extent>paperback, illustration</extent> <extent>21 cm</extent> </physicalDescription> <abstract>This book is a study of seven very different churches in the New Testament period after the death of the apostles. These churches had quite diverse emphases in their community life, as detectable from the biblical writtings addressed to them. Three of the churches are in the heritage of Paul, one in the heritage of Peter, two in the heritage of John and the last is the church addressed by the First Gospel (Matthew)</abstract> <note type="statement of responsibility">Raymond Edward Brown</note> <subject> <topic>Church - History - ca 30-600 (Early Church)</topic> </subject> <subject> <topic>Apostles</topic> </subject> <subject> <topic>Bible - New Testament - Criticism, interpretation, etc</topic> </subject> <classification authority="ddc">270.1</classification> <classification authority="ddc">B877-R27</classification> <identifier type="isbn">9780809126118</identifier> <identifier type="uri">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/15097/86.jpg</identifier> <location> <url displayLabel="Cover Image">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/15097/86.jpg</url> </location> <recordInfo> <recordCreationDate encoding="marc">2024-0</recordCreationDate> <recordChangeDate encoding="iso8601">20260119071435.0</recordChangeDate> </recordInfo> </mods>