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Introduction to the History of Christianity by George Cyril Herring is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Introduction to the History of Christianity about?
<p><p></p><p>"Church historian Herring's newest book can be seen as a textbook and probably will be used as such. But to view it only as that would be a mistake because it is also an accessible account of the high-points of Christianity divided into three 200-year periods—'Christ and Caesar, Christianity Circa 300-500,' 'Expansion and Order, Latin Christendom, Circa 1050-1250,' and 'Grace and Authority, Western Christianity, Circa 1450-1650.' The lives of such important Christians as St. Augustine, Martin Luther, and Eramus are also touched upon. Most interesting perhaps is the author's admitting to writing about the parts of Christian history that are of 'particular interest to him.' His excitement, curiosity, and attention to these areas are readily apparent. With the help of maps, illustrations, and skilled writing, his pet subjects soon become the reader's. This well-researched and enjoyable labor of love is highly recommended for all libraries." <BR>—<I>Library Journal</i></p><p>Christianity is the world's largest religion, and has had a profound impact on the course of civilization. <b>Introduction to the History of Christianity</b> is a beautifully crafted and clea
Who reads Introduction to the History of Christianity?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- George Cyril Herring
- Publisher
- Washington Square, N.Y.: New York University Press
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780814737002
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Christian, History, Religion
- Rating
- 3.56 / 5 (96 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14