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Cristianos Culturales En La Iglesia Primitiva - by Nadya Williams (Paperback)

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  • Cristianos culturales en la iglesia primitiva, de Nadya Williams, es una obra cautivadora que ofrece una mirada profunda y matizada a los primeros siglos del cristianismo, desmitificando la idea de una iglesia primitiva idealizada y mostrando cómo los creyentes de entonces enfrentaron dilemas y tentaciones muy similares a los de los cristianos actuales.
  • Author(s): Nadya Williams
  • 272 Pages
  • Religion + Beliefs, Christian Church

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Cristianos culturales en la iglesia primitiva revela cómo los primeros cristianos enfrentaron tensiones culturales similares a las actuales, desafiando al lector a reflexionar sobre la santidad en un mundo que constantemente contradice los valores del Evangelio.



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Cristianos culturales en la iglesia primitiva, de Nadya Williams, es una obra cautivadora que ofrece una mirada profunda y matizada a los primeros siglos del cristianismo, desmitificando la idea de una iglesia primitiva idealizada y mostrando cómo los creyentes de entonces enfrentaron dilemas y tentaciones muy similares a los de los cristianos actuales. Es un libro dirigido a un público amplio que combina un enfoque histórico riguroso con reflexiones prácticas para el lector contemporáneo.

  • Estructurado en tres partes: (1) los cristianos culturales en la era del Nuevo Testamento; (2) los cristianos culturales en tiempos de persecución; y (3) los cristianos culturales en tiempos de Constantino y posteriores.
  • Analiza las luchas de los primeros cristianos por mantenerse fieles a su fe en medio de un entorno grecorromano culturalmente poderoso.
  • Aborda pecados culturales específicos, como la avaricia, la inmoralidad sexual, el nacionalismo cristiano y la falta de compasión por los pobres, mostrando cómo estos desafíos eran comunes tanto en los tiempos de persecución como en el período de privilegio imperial.
  • Utiliza vívidos estudios de casos, desde la historia de Ananías y Safira hasta los escritos de Agustín y el ascetismo de los Padres del Desierto, para ilustrar cómo los cristianos culturales navegaban la tensión entre sus valores de fe y las expectativas sociales de su tiempo.
  • Con un estilo accesible y una narrativa cautivadora, la autora logra conectar estos relatos antiguos con las luchas éticas y espirituales de los creyentes de hoy, ofreciendo una perspectiva crítica y esperanzadora a la vez.

Es el libro perfecto para redescubrir cómo el cristianismo primitivo puede transformar tu manera de seguir a Cristo hoy.

Cultural Christians in the Early Church

Cultural Christians in the Early Church, by Nadya Williams, is a captivating work that offers a profound and nuanced look at the first centuries of Christianity, demystifying the idea of an idealized early church and showing how believers of that time faced dilemmas and temptations remarkably similar to those faced by Christians today. It is a book aimed at a broad audience that combines rigorous historical analysis with practical reflections for contemporary readers.

  • Structured into three parts: (1) Cultural Christians in the Era of the New Testament; (2) Cultural Christians in Times of Persecution; and (3) Cultural Christians in the Age of Constantine and Beyond.
  • Examines the struggles of early Christians to remain faithful to their faith amidst the culturally dominant Greco-Roman environment.
  • Addresses specific cultural sins, such as greed, sexual immorality, Christian nationalism, and lack of compassion for the poor, demonstrating how these challenges were common both in times of persecution and during periods of imperial privilege.
  • Uses vivid case studies, from the story of Ananias and Sapphira to the writings of Augustine and the asceticism of the Desert Fathers, to illustrate how cultural Christians navigated the tension between their faith values and societal expectations.
  • With an accessible style and captivating narrative, the author effectively connects these ancient accounts to the ethical and spiritual struggles of today's believers, offering a critical yet hopeful perspective.

It's the perfect book to rediscover how early Christianity can transform your way of following Christ today.

Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W)
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 272
Genre: Religion + Beliefs
Sub-Genre: Christian Church
Publisher: Vida Publishers
Theme: History
Format: Paperback
Author: Nadya Williams
Language: Spanish
Street Date: February 17, 2026
TCIN: 1004604639
UPC: 9791387625085
Item Number (DPCI): 247-43-6434
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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