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The encyclopedia of Christian civilization. 4, S - Z

Author: George Thomas Kurian
Publisher: Malden, MA : Blackwell, 2008.
Edition/Format:   Book : English
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The Encyclopedia of Christian Civilization is a uniquely comprehensive reference work on the history and impact of Christianity. Bringing together over 350 international scholars and over 1,450  Read more...

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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: George Thomas Kurian
ISBN: 9780470670606 0470670606 9781405157629 1405157623
OCLC Number: 634182840
Contents: Thematic List of Entries viii List of Illustrations xxxvi List of Maps xxxix List of Boxes xl About the Editor and Editorial Board xli Notes on Contributors xlii Preface lxxix Introductory Maps lxxxi Introduction: Overview of the Christian world lxxxv Volume I: A-D 1 Volume II: E-L 745 Volume III: M-R 1405 Volume IV: S-Z 2037 Appendices 1. Chronology of Christian Music 2563 2. English Versions of the Bible 2569 3. Chronology of the Electronic Church 2571 4. World Council of Churches Membership 2573 5. Popes of the Roman Catholic Church 2577 6. Patron Saints of the Roman Catholic Church 2583 7. Feast Days of Saints and Other Notables of the Church 2587 8. Liturgical Books 2593 9. Major Creeds of the Christian Church 2597 10. Comparative Denominational Chart 2599 11. Historical Statistics of the Christian Church 2601 Todd M. Johnson Acknowledgments 2607 List of Abbreviations 2613 Bibliography 2615 Index of Entries by Author 2621 Index 2637
Responsibility: edited by George Thomas Kurian.
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