Introducing Christianity
Introduction to Christianity -- Basic questions -- Christianity and the divine -- Historical overview of Christianity -- The historical and intellectual context of Christianity -- The founder and the foundational documents -- Defining Christianity -- Conflict and persecution -- The triumph of Christ...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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WorldCat: | WorldCat |
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Published: |
London New York
Routledge
2008
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In: | Year: 2008 |
Series/Journal: | World religions series
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Christianity
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Further subjects: | B
Introduction
B Christianity |
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Table of Contents Table of contents only |
Summary: | Introduction to Christianity -- Basic questions -- Christianity and the divine -- Historical overview of Christianity -- The historical and intellectual context of Christianity -- The founder and the foundational documents -- Defining Christianity -- Conflict and persecution -- The triumph of Christianity -- Power shift -- Christendom at its height -- Winds of change -- Upheaval in the church -- Orthodoxy -- Old world and new world -- Diversification and expansion -- The church and the modern world -- Varieties of Christianity -- A denominational/ traditional perspective -- A geographical perspective -- A doctrinal perspective -- A liturgical perspective -- Christianity's interaction with the world -- Christianity and science -- Christianity and the arts -- Christian ethics and politics -- Christianity and other religions |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 0415772117 |