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TitleTried by fire : The Story of Christianity's first thousand years
AuthorBennett, William J.
Call No270 BEN
CollectionNon Fiction
Copy No1
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International Standard Book Number 9780718018702
Dewey Decimal Classification Number 270 BEN
Personal Name Bennett, William J.
Title Statement Tried by fire : The Story of Christianity's first thousand years
Imprint Nashville, Tennessee : Nelson, 2016.
Physical Description 480p.
General Note Includes Index and Bibliographical References.
Formatted Contents Note Scattered sheep -- The first saints -- Defining doctrine -- Brutal opposition -- Egypt and the great persecution -- Church, state, and emperor -- Tares among wheat -- Saving wastelands -- Fathers know best -- Doctors' orders -- Two giants -- From ancient to medieval -- Christianity in the early Barbarian kingdoms: the Barbarians become Arians -- The Byzantine Empire -- Crescent and cross -- Europe is born -- Decline and reform -- Northern lights -- The face of God and Schism.
Summary, Etc. In this moving and accessible narrative, Tried by Fire speaks across centuries to offer insight into the people and events that shaped the faith that continues to shape our lives today.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term CHURCH HISTORY - PRIMITIVE & EARLY CHURCH ca.30-600.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term CHURCH HISTORY - MIDDLE AGES, 600-1500.