A History of Christianity by Diarmaid MacCulloch - ISBN: 9780141021898
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A global journey through faith, power, and the shaping of history.

A History of Christianity

The First Three Thousand Years

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  • Paperback

    1216 pages

  • Release Date

    29 October 2010

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Summary

The definitive one-volume history of Christianity by one of the world’s leading historians of religion

Christianity, one of the world’s great religions, has had an incalculable impact on human history. This book, now the most comprehensive and up to date single volume work in English, describes not only the main ideas and personalities of Christian history, its organisation and spirituality, but how it has changed politics, sex, and human society.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141021898
ISBN-10:0141021896
Author:Diarmaid MacCulloch
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:1216
Release Date:29 October 2010
Weight:860g
Dimensions:198mm x 132mm x 56mm
About The Author

Diarmaid MacCulloch

Diarmaid MacCulloch is Emeritus Professor of the History of the Church at Oxford University, and Fellow of St Cross College and of Campion Hall. His Thomas Cranmer (1996) won the Whitbread Biography Prize, the James Tait Black Prize and the Duff Cooper Prize; Reformation- Europe’s House Divided 1490-1700 (2004) won the Wolfson Prize and the British Academy Prize. A History of Christianity (2010), which was adapted into a six-part BBC television series, was awarded the Cundill and Hessell-Tiltman Prizes. He was knighted in 2012 and was awarded the Norton Medlicott Medal by the Historical Association in 2022.

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