History of Christianity

Diarmaid MacCulloch

RRP: £35.00

Publisher: ALLEN LANE

Publication Date : 24/09/2009

Hardback

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Guardian Bookshop Notes:

A major new single volume history of Christianity by this pre-eminent scholar in the field and award-winning author. It also accompanies a major 6-part BBC4 series in the autumn (their biggest of the season), which will then transfer to BBC2. 'Diarmaid MacCulloch is uniquely able to communicate the religious passions of the past to the unbelief and indifference of the present' David Starkey.

Publisher's description:

Christianity, one of the world's great religions, has had an incalculable impact on human history. This book describes the main ideas and personalities of Christian history, its organisation and spirituality, how it has changed politics, sex, and human society. It presents the global history of Christianity.

ISBN: 9780713998696