Introducing Christianity Adair James R.
Introducing Christianity Adair James R. What is Christianity? What do Christians believe? How did it begin? How has Christianity developed though the centuries, and how diverse is Christianity today?…
Specifikacia Introducing Christianity Adair James R.
Introducing Christianity Adair James R.
What is Christianity? What do Christians believe? How did it begin?
How has Christianity developed though the centuries, and how diverse is Christianity today? What are their customs and history? Introducing Christianity is an essential introduction to one of the world's great religious traditions.James R.
Adair narrates the history of Christianity: the intellectual and historical context of its origins, its triumph under the Romans, the upheavals of the Crusades, the Protestant and Catholic Reformations and the challenges of the Enlightenment, and of the modern age. He explores the intriguing new forms Christianity took in the nineteenth century, the evolution of sects such as Mormonism and Jehovah's witnesses, and its mission to Africa. Adair also interrogates Christianity's role in the modern world, as he surveys liturgical, geographical and denominational