A New History of ChristianityWritten from an objective historical perspective, A New History of Christianity provides the best readable yet scholarly one-volume account of Christianity from its origins to the present day.Chapters cover Christian beginnings, the growth of the early Christian communities, the character of the medieval Church, popular religion, the Protestant Reformation, the Catholic Reformation, the early modern Church, the Church in the nineteenth century, the Church in war and peace, and the crisis of the modern Church> |
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The Church Triumphant | 25 |
The Matrix of Medieval Christianity | 45 |
Renovation and Retroaction | 72 |
Faith and Fable | 102 |
The Protestant Reformation | 124 |
Zwingli and Calvin | 133 |
The Reformation in Scotland | 140 |
The Reformation in Scandinavia | 152 |
The Church in the United Kingdom | 342 |
Roman Catholics in Britain | 351 |
The Churches in postwar Germany | 358 |
Religion in North America | 367 |
Ferment in Latin America | 373 |
The position of the Churches in Asia | 379 |
The fringe Churches | 385 |
Theology in the late twentieth century | 391 |
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| Títol | A New History of Christianity |
| Autor | Vivian Hubert Howard Green |
| Edició | il·lustrada, reimpresa |
| Editor | A&C Black, 2000 |
| ISBN | 0826412270, 9780826412270 |
| Nre. de pàgines | 452 pàgines |
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