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Description : Presenting Christianity both in its historical context and as a religion with great contemporary diversity, this is a succinct yet comprehensive encyclopedia to the largest of the world’s faiths.
• Covers key people, places, rituals, texts and art
• Extends from the origins of the faith to the approaching millennium
• Features extensive cross-referencing, a chronology, and a thematic index and bibliography
• Photographs.
From figures and events of the earliest years to twentieth-century movements, and from western to African and Asian churches, Parrinder combines detail with breadth and remains clear and concise throughout.
Contents : Acknowledgements • Introduction • A Concise Encyclopedia of Christianity • Chronology • Thematic bibliography • Thematic Index • Index of Proper Names ISBN - 9781851681747
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Pages : 228
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