| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 201 pages .) |
| Series |
Basics |
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Basics.
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| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; Timeline; 1 The basics of Jesus; 2 Catholic, Orthodox basics; 3 Basics in the Middle Ages; 4 Reformation and Enlightenment basics; 5 The basics of modern Christianity; Postludes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
Christianity: The Basics is a compelling introduction to both the central pillars of the Christian faith and the rich and varied history of this most global of global religions. This book traces the development of Christianity through an exploration of some of the key beliefs, practices and emotions which have been recurrent symbols through the centuries:Christ, the kingdom of heaven and sinBaptism, Eucharist and prayerJoy, divine union and self denialEncompassing the major epochs of Christian history and examining the unity |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Christianity -- Essence, genius, nature.
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Church history.
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church history.
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RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- Systematic.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
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Christianity -- Essence, genius, nature
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Church history
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781317657460 |
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1317657462 |
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1315765446 |
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9781315765440 |
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1306972175 |
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9781306972178 |
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