Lynn, Monty L.
Christian Compassion
- ISBN 13:
- 9781725251168
- author:
- Lynn, Monty L.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wipf & Stock Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 338
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Religion, Christianity, Christian Church,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Christian Compassion: A Charitable History by Monty L. Lynn The history of Christian compassion is a rich and evolving narrative that spans centuries. From ancient times to the present day, Christians have engaged in charitable work, with their understanding of care and compassion adapting to changing settings. This book explores the various ways in which Christian ideas and institutions have addressed issues of social welfare and justice. Throughout its arc, Christian compassion has been shaped by recurring themes and novel developments. The book examines these motifs and appearances, shedding light on how Christians have viewed and achieved compassion across different ages. It considers the formation and sacrifice of early Christians, the emphasis on virtues such as sparing and sharing, and the growth of social welfare within the Byzantine church. By tracing the evolution of Christian compassion, this book offers insights into the ways in which Christians have sought to make a positive impact on the world.
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