Encyclopedia of Early Christianity From: The Catholic Historical Review | Date: October 1, 1998| Author: Johnson, David | Copyright Catholic University of America Press Oct 1998. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Encyclopedia of Early Christianity. Second edition. Edited by Everett Ferguson. 2 vols. (New York: Garland Publishing, Inc. 1997. Pp. xxvi, 657; 659-1213. $150.00.)

This is a thoroughly revised edition of the work first published in 1990 as a single volume. Now, divided into two handsome volumes, the whole format is a great improvement over its predecessor from the standpoint of looks and fabric. Bibliographies naturally have been updated, and cross references have been improved by re...

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