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Christian history and religious-education study tracing the development of teaching within the Jewish and Christian traditions from biblical times through the modern church.
Lewis Joseph Sherrill examines Hebrew education, Jewish education, Jesus and the Kingdom of God, education in primitive Christianity, the ancient church, medieval schools of thought, and the schools of the medieval church. For many years, this work was regarded as an authoritative history of Christian education and remains useful for theology, seminary, church-history, and religious-education research.
Originally published in 1944 by the Macmillan Company. This copy is the fifth printing, issued in 1958. Hardcover with the original dust jacket. 349 pages.
Good vintage hardcover in a fair dust jacket. The blue cloth binding shows light shelf wear and remains attractive. Binding is secure. Pages show age-related toning and occasional spotting. A previous-owner inscription dated 1960 appears on the front endpaper. The dust jacket has substantial edge wear, creasing, tears, chipping, and areas of material loss, particularly around the spine ends and upper edges. Jacket is protected by the book but remains fragile. Please review all photographs for the exact condition.
SKU D-1
Rise of Christian Education Lewis J Sherrill 1958 Theology History Hardcover DJ
$50.00
Lewis Joseph Sherrill examines Hebrew education, Jewish education, Jesus and the Kingdom of God, education in primitive Christianity, the ancient church, medieval schools of thought, and the schools of the medieval church. For many years, this work was regarded as an authoritative history of Christian education and remains useful for theology, seminary, church-history, and religious-education research.
Originally published in 1944 by the Macmillan Company. This copy is the fifth printing, issued in 1958. Hardcover with the original dust jacket. 349 pages.
Good vintage hardcover in a fair dust jacket. The blue cloth binding shows light shelf wear and remains attractive. Binding is secure. Pages show age-related toning and occasional spotting. A previous-owner inscription dated 1960 appears on the front endpaper. The dust jacket has substantial edge wear, creasing, tears, chipping, and areas of material loss, particularly around the spine ends and upper edges. Jacket is protected by the book but remains fragile. Please review all photographs for the exact condition.
SKU D-1