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A history of Christianity

Author: Kenneth Scott Latourette
Publisher: New York : Harper, [1953]
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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Traces the course of Christianity from its beginning to the present day, charting its geographical, doctrinal, and denominational developments and impact against the background of world history.
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Latourette, Kenneth Scott, 1884-1968.
History of Christianity.
New York : Harper, [1953]
(OCoLC)644001198
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Kenneth Scott Latourette
OCLC Number: 287115
Description: xxvii, 1516 p. : maps (some fold.) ; 24 cm.
Contents: The pre-Christian course of mankind --
Jesus and the gospel --
The first five hundred years : Christianity wins the Roman empire and takes shape --
The darkest hours : the great recession, A.D. 500-A.D. 950 --
Four centuries of resurgence and advance, A.D. 950-A.D. 1350 --
Geographic loss and internal lassitude, confusion, and corruption, partly offset by vigorous life, A.D. 1350-A.D. 1500 --
Reform and expansion A.D. 1500-A.D. 1750 --
Repudiation and revival, A.D. 1750-A.D. 1815 --
The great century : growing repudiation paralleled by abounding vitality and unprecedented expansion, A.D. 1815-A.D. 1914 --
Vigour amidst storm : beginning in A.D. 1914 --
By way of inclusive retrospect.
Responsibility: Kenneth Scott Latourette.

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Traces the course of Christianity from its beginning to the present day, charting its geographical, doctrinal, and denominational developments and impact against the background of world history.

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