People's History of Christianity The Other Side of the Story

Name: People's History of Christianity The Other Side of the Story
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ISBN: 9780061448706

ISBN-10: 0061448702

ISBN-13: 9780061448706

Edition: 2009

Authors: Diana Butler Bass, Bass D. Butler, Diana Butler Bass

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For too long, the history of Christianity has been told as the triumph of orthodox doctrine imposed through power and hierarchy. In A People's History of Christianity, historian and religion expert Diana Butler Bass reveals an alternate history that includes a deep social ethic and far-reaching inclusivity: "the other side of the story" is not a modern phenomenon, but has always been practiced within the church. Butler Bass persuasively argues that corrective-even subversive-beliefs and practices have always been hallmarks of Christianity and are necessary to nourish communities of faith.In the same spirit as Howard Zinn's groundbreaking work The People's History of the United States,…

Book details

List price: $25.99
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 3/3/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 368
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.17" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English