Written by a team of top experts on the history of Christianity, this lucid and often witty book celebrates the highlights of two millennia of religious thought and practice. Each author describes Christianity's most fascinating contributions to the history of western civilization. The resulting book is one of different approaches to the different periods, from the early Church right up to the twentieth century. As a finale, the Bishop of Oxford, Richard Harries, concludes with a thought for the future: How should Christianity proceed into the new millennium?
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CHRISTIANITY
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 296
Product Weight: 0.81 lbs
Editor: Harries, Richard
Editor: Mayr-Harting, Henry
Publication Date: 2001-10-18
Language: English
Publisher: OXFORD UNIV PR
Dewey Decimal Classification: 270
Number of Units in Package: 1
ISBN: 9780199244850