Descript |
240 s. : ill. |
Note |
Reprint: Originally published: New York : DK Pub., 1999 |
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Roots of Christianity: Old Testament: Story of Israel -- Between the Old & the New Testaments -- "For unto us a child is born" -- Infant church -- Church & empire: New religion -- Worship & leadership -- Challenges to the early church -- Persecution -- Defending the faith -- Triumph of faith -- Developing church -- Great persecution -- Christian empire: Christianizing the empire -- Crisis in the empire -- Church gains power -- Monasticism -- Augustine: Victory of grace --Barbarians in the west -- Church in the east -- Byzantium in its glory -- Era of missions -- Conversion of Europe: Civilizing the barbarians -- Mission & reform -- Invasions in the east -- New empire & a Christian culture -- Western Europe returns to chaos -- Church, state, & monks -- Splendor & schism -- Crusades to Renaissance: Gregorian reformers -- Crusades -- Revival in faith, art, & learning -- Friars & faith -- Devotion & division -- Eastern churches -- Renaissance -- Reformation: Europe at the time of the reformation -- Reformation in Germany -- Reformation in Switzerland -- Radical reformation -- Spread of the reformation -- Catholic reformation -- Early world missions -- Close of the reformation -- Enlightenment & revival: Impact of the enlightenment -- Catholic movements -- Arminianism & pietism -- Churches under attack -- Revival fires -- Orthodox church in the age of reason -- Mission & revolution: New world of freedom -- Christianity attacked, divided, & flourishing -- New movements in Protestantism -- New era for missions -- American Christianity -- Eastern churches -- Christianity in industrial society -- World evangelization -- Fortress Rome -- Facing the new century -- Global church: World at war & a new theology -- Orthodox church in communist Russia -- West between the wars -- World War II & after -- Developing churches -- Ecumenical movements -- Social issues & activism -- Changing catholicism -- New evangelicals -- Pentacostal movement -- World Christianity |
Subject |
Kyrkohistoria
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Kristendom
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Classmark |
Cj
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270
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Alt Auth |
Price, Matthew Arlen
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ISBN/ISSN |
0789496100 : |
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