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_aWithrow, W. H. _q(William Henry), _d1839-1908 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Catacombs of Rome, and Their Testimony Relative to Primitive Christianity |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2014 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2014-12-04 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Chris Curnow, Carol Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) | ||
| 520 | _a"The Catacombs of Rome, and Their Testimony Relative to Primitive Christianity" by Rev. W. H. Withrow is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the catacombs of Rome, focusing on their significance as burial sites and their insights into early Christian practices and beliefs. The book aims to illuminate the relationship between primitive Christianity and its cultural context, particularly in contrast with later Roman Catholic traditions. The opening of the book reveals the author's intent to provide a comprehensive overview of the catacombs' structure and historical significance, highlighting their role as clandestine burial sites for early Christians during times of persecution. Withrow describes the labyrinthine layout of the catacombs, the materials from which they were hewn, and their eerie atmosphere filled with the bones and artifacts of the early Christians. The author notes that despite the changes over centuries, the catacombs remain vital to understanding the conditions faced by the early Church and its place in history, thus establishing a rich foundation for the discussions that follow in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aChurch history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 | ||
| 653 | _aCatacombs -- Italy -- Rome | ||
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