Church History in Plain Language: Fourth Edition

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With more than 275,000 copies sold, this is the story of the Church for today's readers. The fourth edition of Shelley's classic one-volume history of the church brings the story of Christianity into the twenty-first century. This latest edition of the book takes a close look at the rapid growth of evangelical and Pentecostal Christianity in the southern hemisphere, addresses the decline in traditional mainline denominations, examines the influence of technology on the spread of the gospel, and discusses how ...
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Church History in Plain Language: Third Edition

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Overview

With more than 275,000 copies sold, this is the story of the Church for today's readers. The fourth edition of Shelley's classic one-volume history of the church brings the story of Christianity into the twenty-first century. This latest edition of the book takes a close look at the rapid growth of evangelical and Pentecostal Christianity in the southern hemisphere, addresses the decline in traditional mainline denominations, examines the influence of technology on the spread of the gospel, and discusses how Christianity intersects with other religions in countries all over the world.

The concise book provides an easy-to-read guide to church history with intellectual substance. The new edition of Church History in Plain Language promises to be the new standard for readable Church History.

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  • Includes contemporary developments related to the spread of the gospel

  • Discusses how technology has an impact on how the church worships and grows

  • Covers the explosion of Christianity in the Southern hemisphere
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  • ISBN-13: 9781401676315
  • Publisher: Nelson, Thomas, Inc.
  • Publication date: 12/3/2013
  • Pages: 560
  • Sales rank: 553,900
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