Cambridge University Press, 2017. — 376 p. — ISBN: 9781107190559. The Great Christian Jurists series comprises a library of national volumes of detailed biographies of leading jurists, judges and practitioners, assessing the impact of their Christian faith on the professional output of the individuals studied. Little has previously been written about the faith of the great...
Ed. by Mitchel M.M., Young F.M. — Cambridge University Press, 2006. — 740 p. The first of the nine-volume Cambridge History of Christianity series, Origins to Constantine provides a comprehensive overview of the essential events, persons, places and issues involved in the emergence of the Christian religion in the Mediterranean world in the first three centuries. Over thirty...
Ed. by Casiday A., Norris F.W. — Cambridge University Press, 2007. — 758 p. This volume in the Cambridge History of Christianity presents the ‘golden age’ of patristic Christianity. After episodes of persecution by the Roman government, Christianity emerged as a licit religion enjoying imperial patronage and eventually became the favoured religion of the empire. The articles in...
Ed. by Noble T.F.X., Smith J.M.H. — Cambridge University Press, 2008. — 846 p. The key focus of this book is the vitality and dynamism of all aspects of Christian experience from Late Antiquity to the First Crusade. By putting the institutional and doctrinal history firmly in the context of Christianity’s many cultural manifestations and lived experiences everywhere from...
Ed. by Rubin M., Simons W. — Cambridge University Press, 2009. — 577 p. During the early middle ages, Europe developed complex and varied Christian cultures, and from about 1100 secular rulers, competing factions and inspired individuals continued to engender a diverse and ever-changing mix within Christian society. This volume explores the wide range of institutions, practices...
Ed. by Angold M. — Cambridge University Press, 2006. — 722 p. This volume brings together in one compass the Orthodox churches of the ecumenical patriarchate – the Russian, Armenian, Ethiopian, Egyptian and Syrian churches. It follows their fortunes from the late Middle Ages until modern times–exactly the period when their history has been most neglected. Inevitably, this...
Ed. by Hsia R. Po-Chia. — Cambridge University Press, 2007. — 749 p. This authoritative volume presents the history of Christianity from the eve of the Protestant Reformation to the height of Catholic Reform. In addition to in-depth coverage of the politics and theology of various reform movements in the sixteenth century, this book discusses at length the impact of the...
Ed. by Brown S.J., Tackett T. — Cambridge University Press, 2006. — 678 p. During the tumultuous period of world history from 1660 to 1815, three complex movements combined to bring a fundamental cultural reorientation to Europe and North America, and ultimately to the wider world. The Enlightenment transformed views of nature and of the human capacity to master nature. The...
Ed. by Gilley S., Stanley B. — Cambridge University Press, 2006. — 683 p. This is the first scholarly treatment of nineteenth-century Christianity to discuss the subject in a global context. Part I analyses the responses of Catholic and Protestant Christianity to the intellectual and social challenges presented by European modernity. It gives attention to the explosion of new...
Ed. by McLeod H. — Cambridge University Press, 2006. — 717 p. The twentieth century saw changes as dramatic as any in Christian history. The churches suffered serious losses, both through persecution and through secularisation, in what had been for several centuries their European heartlands, but grew fast in Africa and parts of Asia. This volume provides a comprehensive...
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