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Hardback with dust jacket very good condition.
735 pages, annotated edition Other Information: numerous half-tones, 32 colour plates, 10 maps, bibliography
This book tells the story of Christianity from its origins to the present day. Written by a team of scholars it spans 2000 years of incident to give an authoritative history of Christianity for the general reader. Every aspect of the faith is explored. The introduction discusses Christian interpretations of the historical process, and the links and tensions between religious and artistic inspiration. The first section runs chronologically from the earliest Christian communities to 1800, and includes chapters on Eastern Christendom, Christianity and Islam, the reformation, the enlightenment and the expansion of Christianity. The second section is divided by geographical area, and covers the period from 1800 to the present day. There are special studies of Britain and Europe, North America, South America, Africa, India, the Far East and the Orthodox Churches of Eastern Europe. The final section, "Christianity Today and Tomorrow" considers questions of Christian theology, conscience and belief and explores new images of the Christian community Table of Contents
List of colour plates; List of maps; Introduction; PART ONE: The early Christian community; From Rome to the Barbarian Kingdoms; Charlemagne to Hildebrand; Eastern Christendom; Christianity and Islam; Christian civilization; The Reformation; the counter-Reformation, enlightenment, and revolution; The expansion of Christianity; PART TWO: Great Britain and Europe; North America; South America; Africa; India and the Far East; The Orthodox churches of Eastern Europe; What Christians believe; New images of the Christian community; the Christian conscience; The future of Christianity; Further reading; Chronology; Index
Publisher: Oxford University Press ISBN: 0198229283 EAN: 9780198229285 Dimensions: 24.0 x 18.0 x 4.0 centimetres (2.06 kg)
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