Author: Henry Chadwick Publisher: Facts on File ISBN: 9780816016433 Category : Travel Languages : en Pages : 240
Book Description
Uses maps to trace the history and development of the Christian church, and describes the international church today, images of Christ, religious orders, holidays, and church music and buildings
Author: Edmund McClure Publisher: Legare Street Press ISBN: 9781020646928 Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Explore the history of Christianity through maps and illustrations in this comprehensive atlas. Covering two thousand years of church history, this beautifully designed book takes readers on a visual journey through the development of Christianity around the world. A must-have for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of the Christian faith. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author: Tim Dowley Publisher: Fortress Press ISBN: 1506416888 Category : Religion Languages : en Pages : 176
Book Description
A new atlas of Christian history has been needed for many years. Now, Fortress Press is pleased to offer the Atlas of Christian History from acclaimed author and editor Tim Dowley. The Atlas of Christian History is built new from the ground up. Featuring more than fifty new maps, graphics, and timelines, the atlas is a necessary companion to any study of Christian history. Concise, helpful text, written by acknowledged authorities, guide the experience and interpret the visuals. Consciously written for students at any level, the volume is perfect for independent students, as well as those in structured courses. The atlas is broken into five primary parts that correspond well to most major introductions to the topic. The final section on the modern era pays significant attention to the growth of Christianity as a global religion. Extensive maps are provided that illuminate Christianity in Asian, African, and Latin American contexts.
Author: Edmund McClure Publisher: Nabu Press ISBN: 9781293690932 Category : Languages : en Pages : 196
Book Description
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Author: Alec Ryrie Publisher: Belknap Press ISBN: 9780674242357 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 224
Book Description
The spread of Christianity is arguably humanity's most consequential historical epic. Christianity tells the tale through more than a hundred beautiful color maps and illustrations depicting the journey of Jesus Christ's followers from Judea to Constantine's Rome, wider Europe, and today's world of two billion Christians practicing in every land.
Author: Edmund McClure Publisher: ISBN: Category : Christian Church Languages : en Pages : 190
Book Description
Consisting of eigheen coloured maps and fifty sketch-maps in the text, illustrating the history of eastern and western Christendom until the Reformation, and that of the Anglican Communion until the present day.