Title: Christian History: An Introduction, 1st Edition
Author: Alister E. McGrath
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Description:
“Christian History: An Introduction” by Alister E. McGrath provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the history of Christianity from its origins to the present day. In this first edition, McGrath offers a scholarly yet accessible exploration of key events, figures, and movements that have shaped the development of Christianity over two millennia. The book covers essential topics such as the early Christian Church, the formation of Christian doctrine, the impact of major historical events on Christianity, and the diversity of Christian traditions worldwide. With its clear and engaging writing style, “Christian History: An Introduction” appeals to students, scholars, and general readers interested in understanding the rich tapestry of Christian history. This first edition incorporates insights from recent scholarship and provides readers with a solid foundation for further exploration of the history and significance of Christianity in shaping the world’s cultural, social, and religious landscapes. Whether you’re new to the study of Christian history or seeking to deepen your understanding of this influential faith tradition, this book serves as an invaluable resource for gaining insights into the origins, development, and enduring legacy of Christianity.