Readings in World Christian History: Volume 1: Earliest Christianity to 1453

by John W. Coakley and Andrea Sterk

Book Overview

Through the advice of many scholars of Christian origins the selections here include texts that show students how Christianity developed and was lived in Asia, Africa, and the Mediterranean. These texts show Christian life beyond the confines of Byzantine and Western Christendom as Christians enter the Mongol and Chinese courts, struggle to cope with Islam, and continue to live in places such as Ethiopia and Egypt. Designed for the classroom Readings...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1570755205
• ISBN13: 9781570755200
• Release Date: May 2004
• Publisher: Orbis Books
• Length: 435 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.9" x 8.9"