In this popular introduction to church history, now in its third edition, Mark Noll isolates key events that provide a framework for understanding the history of Christianity. The book presents Christianity as a worldwide phenomenon rather than just a Western experience. Now organized around four
Turning Points: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity
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- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Year
- 2012;2017
- Tongue
- English
- Edition
- 3rd ed
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
One of America's leading church historians provides a new edition of his bestselling introduction to church history.;Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; List of Maps; Preface to the Third Edition; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Church Pushed Out on Its Own; 2 Realities of Empire; 3 Doctrine, Politics, and Life in the Word; 4 The Monastic Rescue of the Church; 5 The Culmination of Christendom; 6 Division between East and West; 7 The Beginnings of Protestantism; 8 A New Europe; 9 Catholic Reform and Worldwide Outreach; 10 The New Piety; 11 Discontents of the Modern West; 12 A Faith for All the World; 13 Mobilizing for the Future; Afterword; Study Questions; Notes.
β¦ Table of Contents
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
List of Figures
List of Maps
Preface to the Third Edition
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 The Church Pushed Out on Its Own
2 Realities of Empire
3 Doctrine, Politics, and Life in the Word
4 The Monastic Rescue of the Church
5 The Culmination of Christendom
6 Division between East and West
7 The Beginnings of Protestantism
8 A New Europe
9 Catholic Reform and Worldwide Outreach
10 The New Piety
11 Discontents of the Modern West
12 A Faith for All the World
13 Mobilizing for the Future
Afterword
Study Questions
Notes.
β¦ Subjects
RELIGION--Christianity--History;Church history;;RELIGION -- Christianity -- History
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