What is Christianity?
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What is Christianity?
Jacobsen, Douglas
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
12/2021
176
Mole
Inglês
9781119746690
15 a 20 dias
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List of Figures ix
List of Tables xi
Introduction: What Is Christianity? 1
1 Christian Beginnings 5
The Jewish Roots of Christianity 6
Jesus and the Gospel 7
Christianity's Original Diversity 9
Emergence of the Great Church 11
The Roman Imperial Church 12
Christian Diversity and Unity in the Year 500 14
The Great Division 15
The "Traditioning" of Christianity 19
2 Orthodoxy: Preserving Ancient Ways 21
Orthodox Spirituality 21
The Orthodox Understanding of Salvation 26
Orthodox History 28
Institutional and Social Structure of Orthodoxy 35
3 Catholicism: The Church 40
Catholic Spirituality 41
The Catholic Understanding of Salvation 45
Catholic History 47
Institutional and Social Structure of Catholicism 54
4 Protestantism: The Bible and the Individual 59
Protestant Spirituality 60
The Protestant Understanding of Salvation 64
Protestant History 67
Institutional and Social Structure of Protestantism 74
5 Pentecostalism: The Power of the Spirit 79
Pentecostal Spirituality 80
The Pentecostal Understanding of Salvation 85
Pentecostal History 87
Institutional and Social Structure of Pentecostalism 91
6 Becoming Global 95
Catholic Globalization 96
Protestant Globalization 101
The Bigger Picture: From Eurocentrism to World Christianity 105
7 The Contemporary Geography of Christianity 111
Mapping Christianity's Regional Differences 111
The Middle East and North Africa 113
Eastern Europe 115
Western Europe 116
India and Central Asia 117
Sub-Saharan Africa 118
East Asia 120
Latin America 121
North America 122
Oceania 124
Christian Interactions Today 125
8 Common Threads and Shared Challenges 128
Common Threads in the Early Christian Movement 128
The Modern Search for Christian Unity 131
Christian Commonalities Today 134
Contemporary Challenges 137
Conclusion: What Is Christianity Today? 145
Index 149
List of Tables xi
Introduction: What Is Christianity? 1
1 Christian Beginnings 5
The Jewish Roots of Christianity 6
Jesus and the Gospel 7
Christianity's Original Diversity 9
Emergence of the Great Church 11
The Roman Imperial Church 12
Christian Diversity and Unity in the Year 500 14
The Great Division 15
The "Traditioning" of Christianity 19
2 Orthodoxy: Preserving Ancient Ways 21
Orthodox Spirituality 21
The Orthodox Understanding of Salvation 26
Orthodox History 28
Institutional and Social Structure of Orthodoxy 35
3 Catholicism: The Church 40
Catholic Spirituality 41
The Catholic Understanding of Salvation 45
Catholic History 47
Institutional and Social Structure of Catholicism 54
4 Protestantism: The Bible and the Individual 59
Protestant Spirituality 60
The Protestant Understanding of Salvation 64
Protestant History 67
Institutional and Social Structure of Protestantism 74
5 Pentecostalism: The Power of the Spirit 79
Pentecostal Spirituality 80
The Pentecostal Understanding of Salvation 85
Pentecostal History 87
Institutional and Social Structure of Pentecostalism 91
6 Becoming Global 95
Catholic Globalization 96
Protestant Globalization 101
The Bigger Picture: From Eurocentrism to World Christianity 105
7 The Contemporary Geography of Christianity 111
Mapping Christianity's Regional Differences 111
The Middle East and North Africa 113
Eastern Europe 115
Western Europe 116
India and Central Asia 117
Sub-Saharan Africa 118
East Asia 120
Latin America 121
North America 122
Oceania 124
Christian Interactions Today 125
8 Common Threads and Shared Challenges 128
Common Threads in the Early Christian Movement 128
The Modern Search for Christian Unity 131
Christian Commonalities Today 134
Contemporary Challenges 137
Conclusion: What Is Christianity Today? 145
Index 149
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<p>Christianity; world Christianity; global Christianity; Christian history; Christian traditions; Christian beliefs; Christian denominations; introduction to Christianity; Catholicism; Eastern Orthodoxy; Protestantism; Pentecostalism </p>
List of Figures ix
List of Tables xi
Introduction: What Is Christianity? 1
1 Christian Beginnings 5
The Jewish Roots of Christianity 6
Jesus and the Gospel 7
Christianity's Original Diversity 9
Emergence of the Great Church 11
The Roman Imperial Church 12
Christian Diversity and Unity in the Year 500 14
The Great Division 15
The "Traditioning" of Christianity 19
2 Orthodoxy: Preserving Ancient Ways 21
Orthodox Spirituality 21
The Orthodox Understanding of Salvation 26
Orthodox History 28
Institutional and Social Structure of Orthodoxy 35
3 Catholicism: The Church 40
Catholic Spirituality 41
The Catholic Understanding of Salvation 45
Catholic History 47
Institutional and Social Structure of Catholicism 54
4 Protestantism: The Bible and the Individual 59
Protestant Spirituality 60
The Protestant Understanding of Salvation 64
Protestant History 67
Institutional and Social Structure of Protestantism 74
5 Pentecostalism: The Power of the Spirit 79
Pentecostal Spirituality 80
The Pentecostal Understanding of Salvation 85
Pentecostal History 87
Institutional and Social Structure of Pentecostalism 91
6 Becoming Global 95
Catholic Globalization 96
Protestant Globalization 101
The Bigger Picture: From Eurocentrism to World Christianity 105
7 The Contemporary Geography of Christianity 111
Mapping Christianity's Regional Differences 111
The Middle East and North Africa 113
Eastern Europe 115
Western Europe 116
India and Central Asia 117
Sub-Saharan Africa 118
East Asia 120
Latin America 121
North America 122
Oceania 124
Christian Interactions Today 125
8 Common Threads and Shared Challenges 128
Common Threads in the Early Christian Movement 128
The Modern Search for Christian Unity 131
Christian Commonalities Today 134
Contemporary Challenges 137
Conclusion: What Is Christianity Today? 145
Index 149
List of Tables xi
Introduction: What Is Christianity? 1
1 Christian Beginnings 5
The Jewish Roots of Christianity 6
Jesus and the Gospel 7
Christianity's Original Diversity 9
Emergence of the Great Church 11
The Roman Imperial Church 12
Christian Diversity and Unity in the Year 500 14
The Great Division 15
The "Traditioning" of Christianity 19
2 Orthodoxy: Preserving Ancient Ways 21
Orthodox Spirituality 21
The Orthodox Understanding of Salvation 26
Orthodox History 28
Institutional and Social Structure of Orthodoxy 35
3 Catholicism: The Church 40
Catholic Spirituality 41
The Catholic Understanding of Salvation 45
Catholic History 47
Institutional and Social Structure of Catholicism 54
4 Protestantism: The Bible and the Individual 59
Protestant Spirituality 60
The Protestant Understanding of Salvation 64
Protestant History 67
Institutional and Social Structure of Protestantism 74
5 Pentecostalism: The Power of the Spirit 79
Pentecostal Spirituality 80
The Pentecostal Understanding of Salvation 85
Pentecostal History 87
Institutional and Social Structure of Pentecostalism 91
6 Becoming Global 95
Catholic Globalization 96
Protestant Globalization 101
The Bigger Picture: From Eurocentrism to World Christianity 105
7 The Contemporary Geography of Christianity 111
Mapping Christianity's Regional Differences 111
The Middle East and North Africa 113
Eastern Europe 115
Western Europe 116
India and Central Asia 117
Sub-Saharan Africa 118
East Asia 120
Latin America 121
North America 122
Oceania 124
Christian Interactions Today 125
8 Common Threads and Shared Challenges 128
Common Threads in the Early Christian Movement 128
The Modern Search for Christian Unity 131
Christian Commonalities Today 134
Contemporary Challenges 137
Conclusion: What Is Christianity Today? 145
Index 149
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