The Story of Christianity: A Chronicle of Christian Civilization from Ancient Rome to Today
- ISBN-10
- 1426213875
- ISBN-13
- 9781426213878
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 370
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014
- Publisher
- National Geographic Books
- Author
- Jean-Pierre Isbouts
Description
Focuses on the rich social and cultural history of Christianity through the ages, from its roots in Palestine to its development as a global movement.
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