The complete guide to Christian denominations
By: Ron Rhodes
Edition: Updated & expanded.
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 440
ISBN-13: 9780736952910
Subjects: Doctrines; Christian sects
Description: Do you ever wonder what the difference is between one denomination and another? Why are there so many kinds of Baptist or Presbyterian or Lutheran churches? Where do those names come from, anyway? You can find answers in this concise but comprehensive guide. Learn about the leaders, teachings, and history of most of the church families in America. --Amazon.com.
Notes: "Understanding the history, beliefs, and differences"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-428) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Beginnings : the emergence of Christianity and denominations; title: Adventist churches; title: Baptist churches; title: Brethren churches; title: Catholic churches; title: Christian churches; title: Congregational churches; title: Episcopal and Anglican churches; title: Friends (Quaker) churches; title: Fundamentalist, Bible, and conservative evangelical churches; title: Holiness churches; title: Lutheran churches; title: Mennonite churches; title: Methodist churches; title: Orthodox churches; title: Pentecostal churches; title: Presbyterian churches; title: Reformed churches; title: Postscript : unity in diversity.