Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years
- ISBN-10
- 0233050566
- ISBN-13
- 9780233050560
- Series
- Christianity
- Pages
- 384
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-03-01
- Author
- Peter Partner
Description
A unique box set containing an in-depth and evocative study telling the story of Christianity from its birth in the first century through to the present day. Powerful and dramatic, it is a story of a religion which has inspired both selfless devotion and bloody conflict, and formed the framework for our political, cultural, scientific and social history for two millennia.
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