""An Epitome of the General Councils of the Church"" is a historical and religious book written by Richard Grier. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the General Councils of the Church, starting from the Council of Nice in A.D. 325 and ending with the Council of Trent in 1563. Grier's book is divided into two parts. The first part gives a brief introduction to the history of the Church and the importance of General Councils in the development of Christian doctrine. The second part is a detailed analysis of each of the General Councils, including their historical context, the issues they addressed, and the decisions they made. The book provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and the development of Christian doctrine. It is especially useful for scholars, theologians, and students of theology who want to gain a deeper understanding of the role of General Councils in shaping the beliefs and practices of the Church. Overall, ""An Epitome of the General Councils of the Church"" is a well-researched and insightful book that sheds light on an important aspect of Christian history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and the evolution of Christian doctrine.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.