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Publisher : HarperOne; Reprint edition (November 27, 2001)
Language : English
Paperback : 656 pages
ISBN-10 : 0062517708
ISBN-13 : 978-0062517708
Reading age : 1 year and up
Item Weight : 1.45 pounds
Dimensions : 6.12 x 1.6 x 9.12 inches
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Customers find the book great, enjoyable, and descriptive. They also say it provides a wonderful and interesting view of the history of the church.
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Christianity has a rich and diverse history that spans across continents and cultures, shaping the world in countless ways. From its humble beginnings in the first century AD in the Roman Empire to its status as the world’s largest religion today, Christianity has had a profound impact on societies around the globe.
The spread of Christianity can be traced through the missionary efforts of early followers, such as the Apostle Paul, who traveled throughout the Roman Empire to convert non-believers. The establishment of the Roman Catholic Church in the fourth century further solidified Christianity’s influence, as it became the dominant religious institution in Europe.
In the Middle Ages, Christianity played a central role in shaping European society, influencing art, architecture, and politics. The Protestant Reformation in the 16th century sparked a religious revolution, leading to the formation of new Christian denominations and further diversifying the faith.
Christianity continued to spread to new regions through the age of exploration and colonization, with missionaries traveling to Africa, Asia, and the Americas to convert indigenous peoples. Today, Christianity is a global religion, with followers in every corner of the world and a variety of denominations that reflect the diverse cultures in which it is practiced.
Despite its long and complex history, Christianity remains a powerful force for good in the world, inspiring believers to live lives of love, compassion, and service to others. Its message of redemption and forgiveness continues to resonate with millions of people, making Christianity one of the most enduring and influential religions in history.
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