Publication
Imprint: Oxford : Oneworld Publications, c1998. Series: Concise Encyclopedia of World Faiths. Responsibility: OCLC Number: 833428153. Physical: 278 pages ; maps, illustrations : 22 cm. Features: Includes bibliographic references, chronology, indexes.
Call number
Reference / Traditions - Christianity
ISBN
1851681744 / 9781851681747
CSS Library Notes
Description: From figures and events of the earliest years to movements of the twentieth-century, Christianity is presented both in its historical context and as a religion with great contemporary diversity.
Written by the well- known author Geoffrey Parrinder, this is a succinct yet comprehensive encyclopedia to the largest of the world's faiths.
Christianity is presented both in its historical context and as a religion with great contemporary diversity. From figures and events of the earliest years to twentieth- century movements, and from western to African and Asian churches, Parrinder combines detail with breadth and remains clear and concise throughout. -- from publisher
Contents
Concise Encyclopedia of Christianity
Chronology
Thematic Bibliography
Thematic Index
Index of Proper Names
FY2017 /
Written by the well- known author Geoffrey Parrinder, this is a succinct yet comprehensive encyclopedia to the largest of the world's faiths.
Christianity is presented both in its historical context and as a religion with great contemporary diversity. From figures and events of the earliest years to twentieth- century movements, and from western to African and Asian churches, Parrinder combines detail with breadth and remains clear and concise throughout. -- from publisher
Contents
Concise Encyclopedia of Christianity
Chronology
Thematic Bibliography
Thematic Index
Index of Proper Names
FY2017 /
Physical description
278 p.; 22 cm
Description
This succinct yet comprehensive encyclopedia presents Christianity in both its historical context and as a religion with great contemporary diversity. From figures and events of the earliest years to twentieth-century movements. Parrinder combines detail with breadth and remains clear and concise throughout.
Language
Original language
English