<p><strong>In ten brief sections this book gives an overview of early church history its sources its major contributors and themes.</strong></p><p>When busy people want to know more about the Bible and the Christian faith the Zondervan Quick-Reference Library offers an instant information alternative in a manageable length. Covering the basics of the faith and Bible knowledge in an easy-to-use format this series helps new Christians and seasoned believers alike find answers to their questions about Christianity and the Bible. </p><p>The information in <em>Early Church History</em> is presented in units of one or two pages so that each section can be read in a few minutes covering: </p><ul><li>Pentecost and Outreach in Jerusalem.</li><li>Stephen and Philip and their outreach in Judea and Samaria.</li><li>Peter and the Winds of Change.</li><li>Paul--his conversion and missionary journeys.</li><li>The Jerusalem Council.</li><li>The last four decades of the First Century.</li></ul><p> </p><p>The Zondervan Quick-Reference Library makes important knowledge affordable accessible and easy to understand for busy people who don't have a lot of time to read or study.</p>