{"product_id":"history-of-the-church-a-captivating-guide-to-the-history-of-the-christian-church-and-events-such-as-the-crusades-missionary-journeys-of-paul-conver-hardcover","title":"History of the Church: A Captivating Guide to the History of the Christian Church and Events Such as the Crusades, Missionary Journeys of Paul, Conver - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCaptivating History\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo captivating manuscripts in one book: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChurch History: A Captivating Guide to the History of the Christian Church, Including Events of the Crusades, the Missionary Journeys of Paul, the Conversion of Constantine, and More\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Reformation: A Captivating Guide to the Religious Revolution Sparked by Martin Luther and Its Impact on Christianity and the Western Church\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom its modest beginnings in the Near East, the Christian Church evolved to be one of the major social institutions of the world. It began with a handful of followers of Jesus Christ, and today, the number of Christians is around 2.5 billion. The growth of the Christian Church is one of the most remarkable events in human history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGenerations of historians have marveled at the development of the Christian Church. It began as a modest undertaking by Christ's disciples and appears today as a multi-faceted global enterprise comprising some 30,000 Christian denominations. All of these offer unique understandings of the life of Christ and how the story of his life should be brought to the unbelieving peoples of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMuch of the Christian Church's history may seem to be of minor importance, such as theological debates in the Middle Ages over the true nature of Christ. However, every dispute and controversy played a critical role in the shifts in Christian beliefs and their expression in organized churches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe intriguing story told in this book, recounted in everyday language, deals head-on with some of the most divisive ideas in humanity's history. For it is religion that is at the heart of secular society's organization today, whether it is to separate church and state or to combine the two.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome of the topics covered in part 1 of this book include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe historical truth about the persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow early Christian scholarly writers interpreted the life of Christ.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy differences over the true meaning of the Holy Trinity caused the formation of separate churches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow the Crusades, the rise of Christian universities, and the spread of monasticism affected the church and its teachings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat Martin Luther and his contemporaries thought about the organization of the church.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow scholars in German universities advanced the thinking of Protestant theology.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy new denominations proliferated among Protestants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow the Catholic Church and the pope responded to the challenge of Protestantism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow the United Kingdom and America came to have such an abundance of different denominations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd much more!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome of the topics covered in part 2 of this book include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe causes of the Reformation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe key participants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe conflicts that occurred\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe religious groups that were formed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDon't miss this opportunity to learn about Church History and the Reformation, scroll up and click the \"add to cart\" button!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 202\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 27, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51978237411629,"sku":"9781637162521","price":30.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/Sm9aa08rSHpaVWpFNk0vK1NLYkZ4UT09.webp?v=1775801195","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/history-of-the-church-a-captivating-guide-to-the-history-of-the-christian-church-and-events-such-as-the-crusades-missionary-journeys-of-paul-conver-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}