A Short Introduction to the History of Christianity /
Tim Dowley's masterful one-volume survey of church history is now available in a new concise format designed with today's student in mind. Each section of Dowley's Introduction to the History of Christianity has been reviewed and content edited to create a more compact summary of Chri...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
Fortress Press,
[2018]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Contributors; List of Maps; List of Time Charts; List of Illustrations; Preface; Preface to the Third Edition; Part 1: Beginnings; The Church Begins; Establishing Christianity; What the First Christians Believed; How the First Christians Worshipped; Part 2: Acceptance and Conquest; Constantine and the Christian Empire; Councils and Creeds; The Church in North Africa; The Fall of the Roman Empire; Ascetics and Monks; Part 3: A Christian Society; The West in Crisis; The Eastern Church; Flowering: The Western Church; Monasticism in the West
- The Orthodox ChurchAn Age of Unrest; Part 4: Reform and Renewal; Seeds of Renewal; Reformation; The Radical Reformation; The Catholic Reformation; Part 5: Reason, Revival, and Revolution; Expansion Worldwide; Awakening; The Russian Church: 1500-1900; Part 6: Cities and Empires; Europe in Revolt; The First Industrial Nation; A Crusade Among Equals; Outposts of Empire; Part 7: A Century of Conflict; An Age of Ideology; Pentecostalism and the Charismatic Movement; Organizing for Unity; An Age of Liberation; Part 8: Epilogue; Present and Future; Further Resources on the History of Christianity