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This highly acclaimed text provides a vivid introduction to Christian history, from the apostolic church to the present day. Gonzalez skillfully weaves in relevant details from the lives of prominent figures, tracing out core theological developments as reflected in the lives of leading thinkers within various church traditions. Especially careful attention is given to Christian expansion into Central and South America during the early modern period. - Amazon.com website.
Publication
Prince Press (1999), Edition: Prince Press ed, 843 pages
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LibraryThing member andrewlovesoldbooks
Thorough, engaging, accessible work on the history of the church.
(loses a half-star for favoring Liberation Theology toward the end of the second volume)
(loses a half-star for favoring Liberation Theology toward the end of the second volume)
LibraryThing member mgeorge2755
An extensive look into history, connecting all of the points that made Christianity what it is today!