History of Christianity

Name: History of Christianity
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ISBN: 9780312187231

ISBN-10: 0312187238

ISBN-13: 9780312187231

Edition: Reprint

Authors: Owen Chadwick

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Eminent church historian Owen Chadwick has written this original, sweeping history of the Christian faith. Using layman's language, he surveys the lives of Christians over two millennia. A History of Christianity is essential reading for anyone interested in one of the most powerful influences on global civilization.

Book details

List price: $40.99
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Publication date: 4/15/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 8.75" wide x 10.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.882
Language: English



Introduction



Jew And Greek


The Jewish inheritance


The religions of the non-Jews


The Christian way of life



The Christian Empire


The end of persecution Monks and nuns Saints Time


The conversion of the northern tribes



Eastrome Constantinople


The law Tradition Mount Athos


The mystics


The effect of Islam



Western Society In The Middle Ages


Popes Society and religion Architecture


The parish system Confession


The Holy Grail Cruelty


The imitation of Christ


The last of the Middle Ages



The New World And Reform


The Americas divided


The East Reform


The oratorio Catholic reformation Wars of religion


The Baroque Bayle and Voltaire Changes in Christian ideas



The Modern Ace


The French revolution Industry and the churches


The modern hymn


The 'end' of slavery


The shrinking world Socialism Conscience and war


The cold war China India


The decline of faith in Europe Liberation in Latin America Fundamentalism Africa Next?


Chronology


Further Reading


Index