World Christianities c. 1914- c. 2000 /
The twentieth century saw changes as dramatic as any in Christian history. The Churches suffered serious losses, both through persecution and through secularization, in what had been for several centuries their European heartlands, but grew fast in Africa and parts of Asia. This volume provides a... Full description
| Main Author: | McLeod, Hugh. |
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006 |
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The Cambridge history of Christianity,
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The twentieth century saw changes as dramatic as any in Christian history. The Churches suffered serious losses, both through persecution and through secularization, in what had been for several centuries their European heartlands, but grew fast in Africa and parts of Asia. This volume provides a comprehensive history of Catholicism, Protestantism and the Independent Churches in all parts of the world in the century when Christianity truly became a global religion. |
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Includes Index and Bibliographical References. |
| Physical Description: |
eBook |
| ISBN: |
9781139054850 |
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