Atlas of Christian History

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ISBN
9781451499704
Grade 7-AD
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Description

Updated in 2016, this publication is a great resource for those studying Church history or who simply want to learn more about the influence of the Christian faith upon world history and culture. Fully illustrated and colorful, this well-written atlas features an impressive number of high-quality maps and photos. This book also includes helpful charts and historic timelines that guide readers through the eras of Christian history, with a special emphasis upon the growth of Christianity in the modern era in places such as Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Students will also appreciate the extensive bibliography and chronology included near the back of this scholarly volume. 160 pgs, pb. ~ Mike

Publisher's Description of Atlas of Christian History

A new atlas of Christian history has been needed for many years. Now, Fortress Press is pleased to offer theAtlas of Christian Historyfrom acclaimed author and editor Tim Dowley.

TheAtlas of Christian Historyis built new from the ground up. Featuring more than fifty new maps, graphics, and timelines, the atlas is a necessary companion to any study of Christian history. Concise, helpful text, written by acknowledged authorities, guide the experience and interpret the visuals. Consciously written for students at any level, the volume is perfect for independent students, as well as those in structured courses.

The atlas is broken into five primary parts that correspond well to most major introductions to the topic. The final section on the modern era pays significant attention to the growth of Christianity as a global religion. Extensive maps are provided that illuminate Christianity in Asian, African, and Latin American contexts.

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Product Format:Paperback
Brand:Augsburg Publishing House
Author:Tim Dowley
Grades:7-AD
ISBN:9781451499704
Length in Inches:9.625
Width in Inches:7.625
Height in Inches:0.5
Weight in Pounds:1.3
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