ISBN:
9780143118695
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9780670021260
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0670021261
Language:
English
Pages:
xxvii, 1161 Seiten
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Illustrationen, Karten
Edition:
First American edition
DDC:
270
Keywords:
Church history
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Kirchengeschichte
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Christentum
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Kirchengeschichte
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Christentum
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Kirchengeschichte
Description / Table of Contents:
A millennium of beginnings (1000 BCE-100 CE). Greece and Rome (c. 1000 BCE-100 CE) ; Israel (c. 1000 BCE-100 CE) -- One Church, one faith, one Lord? (4 BCE-451 CE). A crucified messiah (4 BCE-100 CE) ; Boundaries defined (50 CE-300) ; The Prince : ally or enemy? (100-300) ; The Imperial Church (300-451) -- Vanishing futures : East and South (451-1500). Defying Chalcedon : Asia and Africa (451-622) ; Islam : the great realignment (622-1500) -- The unpredictable rise of Rome (300-1300). The making of Latin Christianity (300-500) ; Latin Christendom : new frontiers (500-1000) ; The West : universal emperor or universal pope? (900-1200) ; A Church for all people? (1100-1300) -- Orthodoxy : the Imperial faith (451-1800). Faith in a new Rome (451-900) ; Orthodoxy : more than an empire (900-1700) ; Russia : the third Rome (900-1800) -- Western Christianity dismembered (1300-1800). Perspectives on the true Church (1300-1517) ; A house divided (1517-1660) ; Rome's renewal (1500-1700) ; A worldwide faith (1500-1800) ; Protestant awakenings (1600-1800) -- God in the dock (1492-present). Enlightenment : ally or enemy? (1492-1815) ; Europe re-enchanted or disenchanted? (1815-1914) ; To make the world Protestant (1700-1914) ; Not peace but a sword (1914-60) ; Culture wars (1960-present).
Note:
Originally published as: A history of Christianity : the first three thousand years. London : Allen Lane, 2009
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [1017]-1112) and index
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