| Description |
396 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Abelard, Peter -- Adoptionism -- Adventists -- African methodist episcopal church -- Albigensians -- Alesandrian school -- Ambrose, Saint -- Amish -- Amyraut, Moise -- Anabaptists -- Anglicanism -- Anselm of Canterbury -- Apostles' creed -- Apostolic fathers -- Aquinas, Thomas -- Arius and Arianism -- Arminianism -- Arminius, Jacob (Jacobus) -- Asbury, Francis -- Assemblies of God -- Athanasius -- Augustine of Hippo -- Bach, Johann Sebastian -- Baptists -- Barth, Karl -- Basil the great -- Baxter, Richard -- Becket, Thomas -- Bede, Saint -- Benedict, Saint -- Bernard of Clairvaux -- Beza, Theodore -- Bonhoeffer, Dietrich -- Booth, William -- Brainerd, David -- Brethren -- Bright, William "Bill" -- Bryan, William Jennings -- Bullinger, Heinrich -- Bunyan, John -- Byzantine Christianity -- Calvin, John -- Calvinism -- Campbell, Alexander -- Carey, William -- Chafer, Lewis Sperry -- Chalcedon, the council of -- Chambers, Oswald -- Charismatic movement -- Chesterton, Gilbert Keith -- Cho, David Yonggi -- Christian science -- Chrysostom, John -- Church growth movement -- Church of God -- Church of God in Christ -- Congregationalism -- Constantine the great -- Coptic church -- Crusades -- Cyril and Methodius -- Cyril of Jerusalem -- Da Vinci, Leonardo -- Dante -- Darby, John Nelson -- Disciples of Christ -- Dispensationalism -- Decetism -- Dominicans -- Dort, Synod of -- Dwight, Timothy -- Eastern orthodoxy -- Ecumenical councils -- Ecumenical movement -- Eddy, Mary Baker -- Edwards, Jonathan -- Emergent church -- England, church of -- Ephrem the Syrian -- Episcopal church -- Erasmus, Desiderius -- Eusebius of Caesarea -- Evangelical alliance -- Evangelism -- Falwell, Jerry -- Finney, Charles Grandison -- Fox, George -- Foxe, John -- Francis of Assisi -- Franciscans -- Fundamentalism -- Geneva bible -- Gideons international -- Gill, John -- Gnosticism -- Graham, Billy -- Great awakening -- Great schism -- Gregory of Nazianzus -- Handel, George Frideric -- Harvard, John -- Haystack revival -- Heidelberg catechism -- Henry, Carl F.H. -- Henry, Matthew -- Holiness movement -- Hubmaier, Balthasar -- Heguenots -- Huss, Jan -- Ignatius of Loyola -- Inquisition -- Irenaeus of Lyons -- Isidore of Seville -- Jehovah's witnesses -- Jerome -- Jesuits -- Joachim of Fiore -- Joan of Arc -- Josephus, Flavius -- Judson, Adoniram -- Justin Martyr -- Kempis, Thomas A. -- Kennedy, D. James -- Keswick movement -- Kierkegaard, Soren -- King Jr., Martin Luther -- Kittle, Gerhard -- Knights templar -- Knox, John -- LaHaye, Tim -- Latimer, Hugh -- Lewis, Clive Staples -- Livingstone, David -- Lollards -- Lombard, Peter -- Luther, Martin -- Lutheranism -- Machen, John Gresham -- Magnus, Albertus -- Manichaeism -- Mar Thoma church -- Marcion of Sinope -- Melanchthon, Philipp -- Mennonites -- Methodism -- Michelangelo -- Milton, John -- Modernism -- Montanism -- Moody, Dwight Lyman -- More, Sir Thomas -- Muller, George -- National council of churches -- Nestoriamism -- Newman, John Henry -- Newton, John -- Nicene councils -- Norris, John Franklyn -- Origen -- Owen, John -- Oxford movement -- Packer, James Innell -- Papias -- Parham, Charles Fox -- Pascal, Blaise -- Patrick, Saint -- Paul, the apostle -- Pelagianism -- Pentecostalism -- Pietism -- Plymouth brethren -- Polycarp of Smyrna -- Presbyterianism -- Protestantism -- Puritanism -- Quakers -- Reformation, the -- Remonstrance -- Ridley, Nicholas -- Roberts, Granville Oral -- Robertson, Marion "Pat" -- Rogers, Adrian -- Roman catholicism -- Sabellianism -- Salvation Army, the -- Savonarola, Girolamo -- Schaeffer, Francis -- Schaff, Philip -- Schleiermacher, Friedrich -- Scholasticism -- Scotland, church of -- Shakers -- Simons, Menno -- Smith, Charles Ward "Chuck" -- Smith, Oswald J. -- Sociniamism -- Sola fide, sola gratia, and sola scriptura -- Southern baptist convention -- Spurgeon, Charles Haddon -- Sunday, William "Billy" Ashley -- Sunday school -- Tertullian -- Torrey, Reuben Archer -- Tozer, Aiden Wilson -- Trent, council of -- Tyndale, William -- Unitarianism -- Unity (Unity School of Christianity) -- Universalism -- Van Til, Cornelius -- Vatican councils -- Vulgate -- Waldensians -- Walvoord, John F. -- Warfield, Benjamin Breckinridge -- Watts, Isaac -- Wesley, Charles -- Wesley, John -- Westminster confession -- White, Ellen Gould -- Whitefield, George -- Wilberforce, William -- Williams, Roger -- Winthrop, John -- Witherspoon, John -- Word of life fellowship -- World council of churches -- Wycliffe, John -- Wyrtzen, Jack -- Xavier, Francis -- Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) -- Youth for Christ -- Youth with a mission -- Zinzendorf, Nicholas von -- Zwingli, Ulrich -- App. classic sermons. |
| Summary |
A lot happened in 2000 years of church history, and this clear, user-friendly guide is an ideal resource for getting to know the key people, places, and events that have shaped Christianity. It combines scholarship with accessibility, offering concise summaries of essential high points every Christian should know. |
| Subject |
Church history -- Encyclopedias.
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Church history. (OCoLC)fst00860740
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| Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias. (OCoLC)fst01423798
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| Added Author |
Hindson, Edward E., editor.
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Mitchell, Dan (Daniel R.), editor.
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| ISBN |
9780736948067 (hardback) |
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0736948066 (hardback) |
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