Introduction to Christianity — Mary Jo Weaver et al. (2008)

Book Description

Introduce your students to the history, ideas, and diversity within Christianity with the help of this best-selling text by the highly respected Weaver/Brakke authorship team. This long-awaited fourth edition of INTRODUCTION TO CHRISTIANITY continues to lay a strong, practical foundation, interlaced with thought-provoking discussion and a glimpse into some of the latest Christian movements worldwide. The book’s balanced coverage brings to life the historical, cultural, theological, and social aspects of Christianity’s development. You and your students focus on the significant movements, key individuals, and powerful controversies that have united as well as divided Christians throughout the decades and centuries. New and updated thematic Sidebars, a popular hallmark of this book, weave currency into the history with a focus on spirituality, people, concepts, and controversies, including a new set of Sidebars that focus on the human experience of the divine. The text engages students to discuss and reflect upon the challenges that Christians have faced throughout time. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Book Details

• Author: Mary Jo Weaver, David Brakke
• Publisher: Cengage
• Published Date: 2008-01-29
• Published Year: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN-13: 9780495097266