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The Story of Christianity
David Bentley Hart
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Description for The Story of Christianity
Paperback. The introductory history to the Christian faith. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 250.
In The Story of Christianity, acclaimed theologian David Bentley Hart provides a sweeping and informative portrait of a faith that has shaped the western world and beyond for over 2,000 years. From the persecutions of the early church to the papal-imperial conflicts of the Middle Ages, from the religious wars of 16th- and 17th-century Europe to the challenges of science and secularism in the modern era, and from the ancient Christian communities of Africa and Asia to the 'house churches' of contemporary China, The Story of Christianity triumphantly captures the complexity and diversity of Christian history.
In The Story of Christianity, acclaimed theologian David Bentley Hart provides a sweeping and informative portrait of a faith that has shaped the western world and beyond for over 2,000 years. From the persecutions of the early church to the papal-imperial conflicts of the Middle Ages, from the religious wars of 16th- and 17th-century Europe to the challenges of science and secularism in the modern era, and from the ancient Christian communities of Africa and Asia to the 'house churches' of contemporary China, The Story of Christianity triumphantly captures the complexity and diversity of Christian history.
Product Details
Publisher
Quercus Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
261g
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780877525
SKU
V9781780877525
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About David Bentley Hart
An Orthodox theologian, David Bentley Hart has taught at the University of Virginia, the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Duke Divinity School, and Loyola College in Baltimore. His specialties are philosophical theology and patristics. He completed his divinity school training at the University of Cambridge, and his graduate training at the University of Virginia. He is the author ... Read more
Reviews for The Story of Christianity
'A theologian of exceptional quality - but also a brilliant stylist' Dr Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury.
Dr Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury
Dr Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury