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New History of Early Christianity

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ISBN-10: 0300170831

ISBN-13: 9780300170832

Edition: 2011

Authors: Charles Freeman

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The relevance of Christianity is as hotly contested today as it has ever been.A New History of Early Christianityshows how our current debates are rooted in the many controversies surrounding the birth of the religion and the earliest attempts to resolve them. Charles Freeman's meticulous historical account of Christianity from its birth in Judaea in the first century A.D. to the emergence of Western and Eastern churches by A.D. 600 reveals that it was a distinctive, vibrant, and incredibly diverse movement brought into order at the cost of intellectual and spiritual vitality. Against the conventional narrative of the inevitable "triumph" of a single distinct Christianity, Freeman shows…    
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Book details

List price: $20.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 4/26/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.75" long x 1.13" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

A member of the Blue Guides editorial board, Charles Freeman is the author of numerous books, including AD 381 and The Closing of the Western Mind. He lives in Suffolk, England.