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A comprehensive look at the Christian religion.
From the roots of Catholicism and the three streams of Protestantism to Fundamentalism, Evangelicalism, the Charismatic movement, and “New Age” Christianity, this essential source helps readers define what Christianity is all about in the 21st century.
In this Complete Idiot’s Guide®, you get:
• Simple explanations of the geographical and cultural factors that divide the Christian faith.
• Faithful insights into what Catholics, Episcopalians, Baptists, and others believe—and why,
• All the information you need to decide which church is right for you.
• Foolproof facts about what fundamentalists believe about the Bible, other Christians, and the wider world—especially politics.
From the roots of Catholicism and the three streams of Protestantism to Fundamentalism, Evangelicalism, the Charismatic movement, and “New Age” Christianity, this essential source helps readers define what Christianity is all about in the 21st century.
In this Complete Idiot’s Guide®, you get:
• Simple explanations of the geographical and cultural factors that divide the Christian faith.
• Faithful insights into what Catholics, Episcopalians, Baptists, and others believe—and why,
• All the information you need to decide which church is right for you.
• Foolproof facts about what fundamentalists believe about the Bible, other Christians, and the wider world—especially politics.
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About the author
Jeffrey B. Webb, PhD, is a historian and professor at Huntington College, where he teaches advanced courses in the history of Christianity and American religious history. He is an active Elder, liaison to the Wabash Presbytery Committee on the Preparation of the Ministry, and an adult education facilitator in the Presbyterian Church of the United States of America. He is also a coeditor of the Newsletter of the Conference on Faith and History, and his written work on topics in Christianity and Christian history has appeared in numerous academic journals and reference collections.
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