The First Seven Ecumenical Councils (325-787): Their History and Theology (Theology and Life Series 21)
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Summary
The First Seven Ecumenical Councils (325-787): Their History and Theology (Theology and Life Series 21) by Leo Donald Davis is a history book that adds background to its subject. The copy shown here is 1990 • Liturgical Pr • 342 pages.
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A reasonable choice if you like backlist books that still feel specific and usable.
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- You need a history book that does not feel like a textbook.
- You want a clear account of what happened and why.
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Exact edition: Edition shown · ISBN-13 9780814656167
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This book adds background and explanation to a historical subject.
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Exact edition: ISBN-13 9780814656167
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