The Decline of Established Christianity in the Western World: Interpretations and Responses

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- 1 An introduction to the essays and to the phenomenon of established Christianity in the Western World -- Part I Background issues and theoretical approaches -- 2 Causes of the decline: historical, emp...

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Main Author: Peterson, Paul Silas 1979- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Milton Taylor and Francis 2017
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Edition:1st ed
Series/Journal:Studies in World Christianity and Interreligious Relations
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Parallel Edition:Print version: Peterson, Paul Silas: The Decline of Established Christianity in the Western World : Interpretations and Responses. - Milton : Taylor and Francis,c2017. - 9781138308152

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