""The Councils of the Church: From the Council of Jerusalem, A.D. 51 to the Council of Constantinople A.D. 381"" is a historical book written by Edward Bouverie Pusey in 1857. The book provides a detailed account of the various councils that were held by the Christian Church during the early years of its formation. Starting from the Council of Jerusalem in A.D. 51, the book covers the important decisions and debates that took place in subsequent councils such as the Council of Nicaea and the Council of Constantinople. Pusey's work is a valuable resource for scholars and students of church history, as it provides an in-depth analysis of the theological and political issues that were at play during these councils. The book also sheds light on the role played by key figures such as Athanasius, Arius, and Constantine the Great in shaping the early Christian Church. Overall, ""The Councils of the Church"" is a comprehensive and informative book that offers a fascinating glimpse into the early history of Christianity and the development of its core beliefs and practices.Chiefly As To Their Constitution, But Also As To Their Objects And History.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.