The Church of Apostles and Martyrs, Volume 1 Chesterton in the ensuing months which

in the ensuing months which turned into years

nothing of himself in it from first to last

By Étienne Gilson

Ronald Cox treats the literally Messianic passages

The result is an emptying of all theological content from religion

The Church of Apostles and Martyrs, Volume 1 Chesterton in the ensuing months whichBy Henri Daniel Rops The Church of Apostles and Martyrs is the first installment in Henri Daniel Rops magnificent and enormously popular History of the Church of Christ. Volume 1 includes the first six chapters of that work, surveying the first years of the Church until the destruction of Jerusalem in A. D. 70; the peerless contributions of St. Paul; the relations between imperial Rome and the fledgling Church; the persecutions and first martyrdoms;