Introduction to the History of Christianity

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Combining the accuracy and readability of the first edition of this highly acclaimed text Dowley has enhanced the second edition with new contributions from Pheme Perkins on "The ThoughtWorld of Early Christianity" and Richard Burridge on "Jesus and the Gospels" as well as updated and revised contributions from Ward Gasque Richard Pierard John H. Y. Briggs and more. With many new photographs illustrations maps charts and timelines the inviting new fullcolor format tells the dramatic intriguing and often surprising story of Christians in their 2000year journey to the present day.