{"product_id":"mosheim-ecclesiastical-history-theology-church-binding-1847-antique-book-gift","title":"Mosheim Ecclesiastical History Theology Church Binding  1847 antique book gift","description":"\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Good\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Condition:Acceptable – worn condition. The front and rear hinges are cracked and partially detached, with visible separation at the spine (see photos). The cover shows noticeable edge wear, scuffing, and cloth fraying. Foxing present on multiple interior pages. The text block appears complete and legible, though aged.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1847\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Title:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mosheim's Institutes of Ecclesiastical History\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Johann Lorenz von Mosheim\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e History\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTopic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Theology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp datastart=\"150\" dataend=\"231\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"150\" dataend=\"231\"\u003eMosheim's Institutes of Ecclesiastical History – 1847 Antique Theology Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"233\" dataend=\"603\" class=\"\"\u003eThis item is the 1847 edition of \u003cem datastart=\"266\" dataend=\"320\"\u003eMosheim’s Ecclesiastical History: Ancient and Modern\u003c\/em\u003e, revised and expanded with supplementary notes by \u003cstrong datastart=\"371\" dataend=\"394\"\u003eJames Murdock, D.D.\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong datastart=\"399\" dataend=\"418\"\u003eJ.S. Reed, D.D.\u003c\/strong\u003e Published by Ward, Lock \u0026amp; Co., London, this theological reference work offers a comprehensive historical account of the Christian Church from its earliest periods through modern times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"605\" dataend=\"628\" class=\"\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"608\" dataend=\"628\"\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul datastart=\"630\" dataend=\"1036\"\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"630\" dataend=\"701\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"632\" dataend=\"701\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"632\" dataend=\"642\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Institutes of Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"702\" dataend=\"743\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"704\" dataend=\"743\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"704\" dataend=\"715\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Johann Lorenz von Mosheim\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"744\" dataend=\"800\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"746\" dataend=\"800\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"746\" dataend=\"758\"\u003eEditors:\u003c\/strong\u003e James Murdock, D.D. and J.S. Reed, D.D.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"801\" dataend=\"844\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"803\" dataend=\"844\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"803\" dataend=\"817\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ward, Lock \u0026amp; Co., London\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"845\" dataend=\"897\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"847\" dataend=\"897\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"847\" dataend=\"868\"\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e Preface dated October 1847\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"898\" dataend=\"923\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"900\" dataend=\"923\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"900\" dataend=\"913\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"924\" dataend=\"963\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"926\" dataend=\"963\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"926\" dataend=\"936\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not individually counted\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"964\" dataend=\"1036\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"966\" dataend=\"1036\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"966\" dataend=\"978\"\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover with blindstamped cover and gilt spine title\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1038\" dataend=\"1476\" class=\"\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"1041\" dataend=\"1055\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr datastart=\"1055\" dataend=\"1058\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong datastart=\"1058\" dataend=\"1089\"\u003eAcceptable – worn condition\u003c\/strong\u003e. The front and rear hinges are \u003cstrong datastart=\"1121\" dataend=\"1155\"\u003ecracked and partially detached\u003c\/strong\u003e, with visible separation at the spine (see photos). The cover shows noticeable edge wear, scuffing, and cloth fraying. Foxing present on multiple interior pages. The text block appears complete and legible, though aged. This is a \u003cstrong datastart=\"1386\" dataend=\"1417\"\u003ereading or restoration copy\u003c\/strong\u003e, not suitable for gift or pristine display without repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1478\" dataend=\"1518\" class=\"\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"1481\" dataend=\"1499\"\u003eBox Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr datastart=\"1499\" dataend=\"1502\"\u003e\nNo box included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1520\" dataend=\"1802\" class=\"\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"1523\" dataend=\"1548\"\u003eHistorical Relevance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr datastart=\"1548\" dataend=\"1551\"\u003e\nMosheim’s \u003cem datastart=\"1561\" dataend=\"1573\"\u003eInstitutes\u003c\/em\u003e was a foundational work in ecclesiastical historiography, offering a structured, scholarly view of Church development. His approach marked a shift toward modern historical methods and away from purely theological interpretation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1804\" dataend=\"1826\" class=\"\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"1807\" dataend=\"1824\"\u003eWhy Buy This?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul datastart=\"1827\" dataend=\"2099\"\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1827\" dataend=\"1901\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1829\" dataend=\"1901\" class=\"\"\u003eValuable resource for scholars of early Christian history and theology\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1902\" dataend=\"1969\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1904\" dataend=\"1969\" class=\"\"\u003eAntique 1847 edition with historical and bibliographic interest\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1970\" dataend=\"2051\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1972\" dataend=\"2051\" class=\"\"\u003eGreat addition for collectors of religious, church, or theological literature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"2052\" dataend=\"2099\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"2054\" dataend=\"2099\" class=\"\"\u003eIdeal candidate for bookbinding restoration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Gifted UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52605216751963,"sku":null,"price":93.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/4986\/3003\/files\/57_f3c378fc-9850-426a-9b61-06c8dac0228e.jpg?v=1773696189","url":"https:\/\/gifteduk.com\/products\/mosheim-ecclesiastical-history-theology-church-binding-1847-antique-book-gift","provider":"Gifted UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}