A Short History of Christianity, Revised Edition

by Martin E. Marty

Book Overview

For the non-specialist, Martin Marty traces the church's quest through twenty centuries for unity, sanctity, universality, and authentic witness. He delves into the disparity between the ideals of the church and historical realty in order to provide a brilliant, instructive, and eminently fair statement of the history of Christianity from its founding to the present day. In this second edition, revised and expanded, Marty has added an entirely new...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0800619447
• ISBN13: 9780800619442
• Release Date: January 1987
• Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishing
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.2" x 8.6"