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This dictionary is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of early Christianity. William Smith, a noted scholar of classical studies, provides detailed descriptions of key figures, events, and artifacts from the first four centuries of the Christian era. The book covers a wide range of topics, from liturgy and theology, to art and architecture, and is notable for its scholarly rigor and attention to detail. A must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the origins and development of the world's largest religion.

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