TY  - GEN
AB  - Provides an overview of Christianity, the world's largest religion, and discusses why, in addition to being vast and popular, it is also extremely complex and often highly contradictory. Explains why the central figures, elements, and creeds of Christianity are hard to fathom yet give Christianity its distinctive character. Covers topics such as Christianity's birth and expansion across the Mediterranean world, the development of its doctrine, its assertion that Jesus was both a man and God, its transformation upon becoming Rome's imperial religion, its many and deep connections to Western culture, and the tensions in Christianity today.
AU  - Johnson, Luke Timothy.
CN  - BR121.3
CN  - BR121.3
CY  - Chantilly, Va. :
DA  - p2003.
ET  - 2nd ed.
ID  - 352708
KW  - Christianity.
KW  - Orthodox Eastern Church members.
KW  - Protestant churches.
KW  - Protestantism.
KW  - Church history
KW  - Philosophy and religion.
N1  - Course Number 6101: 12 lectures (30 minutes/lecture).
N2  - Provides an overview of Christianity, the world's largest religion, and discusses why, in addition to being vast and popular, it is also extremely complex and often highly contradictory. Explains why the central figures, elements, and creeds of Christianity are hard to fathom yet give Christianity its distinctive character. Covers topics such as Christianity's birth and expansion across the Mediterranean world, the development of its doctrine, its assertion that Jesus was both a man and God, its transformation upon becoming Rome's imperial religion, its many and deep connections to Western culture, and the tensions in Christianity today.
PB  - Teaching Co.,
PP  - Chantilly, Va. :
PY  - p2003.
SN  - 1565857887
SN  - 9781565857889
T1  - Great world religions
TI  - Great world religions
ER  -