Church History From Nero to Constantine offers a concise and accessible account of the formative centuries of Christianity. Beginning with the reign of Nero and concluding with the rise of Constantine, this volume traces the development of Christian doctrine, the lives of prominent church fathers, and the Church⿿s interaction with the Roman Empire. The book explores the challenges and triumphs of the early Church, from periods of intense persecution to its eventual acceptance and patronage under Constantine. Charles Philip Stewart Clarke provides a clear and engaging narrative suitable for students and general readers interested in the history of Christianity.

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