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Concise History of Christianity

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ISBN-10: 0534132782

ISBN-13: 9780534132781

Edition: 1st 1993

Authors: R. Dean Peterson

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A CONCISE HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY is a brief and chronologically organized overview of the Christian religious tradition that acquaints students with the history of the Christian Church, describing the people, places, and ideas that have shaped Christianity.
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List price: $42.95
Edition: 1st
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 11/6/1992
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 334
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

R. Dean Peterson received a Ph.D. from St. Louis University and is currently Professor of Sociology and Religious Studies at College of DuPage.

Introductionp. 1
Beginnings (6 B.C.E.-100 C.E.)p. 21
The Faith of the Fathers: Persecution to Establishment (100-500 C.E.)p. 43
The Faith of the Fathers: Controversies and Councils (100-500 C.E.)p. 69
The Church in the Early Middle Ages: Chaos, Darkness, and Emerging Order (500-1000 C.E.)p. 93
The Church in the High Middle Ages: Flowering of Christian Society (1000-1500 C.E.)p. 127
The Church in the High Middle Ages: Reform and Decline (1000-1500 C.E.)p. 153
The Protestant Reformation: A Watershed in History (1500-1600 C.E.)p. 175
The Protestant Reformation: Further Reform and Reaction (1500-1600 C.E.)p. 203
The Aftermath of the Reformation: War, Piety, and Reason (1600-1800 C.E.)p. 227
Christianity in the Modern Era: Change and Challenge (1800-Present)p. 261
Christianity in the Modern Era: From Optimism to Uncertainty (1800-Present)p. 285
Glossaryp. 317
Indexp. 326
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