A brief history of Christianity
By: Carter Lindberg.
Series: Blackwell brief histories of religion
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Oxford, UK; Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9781405110785; 9781405110471
Subjects: Church history.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The responsibility to remember : introduction to the historiography of Christianity; title: "The law of praying is the law of believing"; title: Sibling rivalry : heresy, orthodoxy, and the ecumenical councils; title: The heavenly city : the Augustinian synthesis of biblical religion and Hellenism; title: The development of the Medieval papacy; title: Faith in search of understanding : Anselm, Abelard, and the beginnings of scholasticism; title: The Medieval church; title: The Reformations of the sixteenth century; title: Pietism and the Enlightenment; title: Challenge and response : the church in the nineteenth century; title: The Christian churches since World War I.