The pupils of St. John the Divine.

Description:

This little book has been composed on the principle of following as far as may be the life of the Apostle himself, then those of his immediate disciples, and beyond them of the persons who had been instructed by their teaching; then of showing how the churches thus formed met trial and persecution, and, as far as possible, sketching the vicissitudes of their history to the present time. - Preface.

subjects: Church history,  Patent laws and legislation

People: John the Apostle, Saint

Times: Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600