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Understanding Christianity by
Understanding Christianity covers the history of Christianity and how the religion has evolved and expanded. Readers learn about its branches, church services, and world contributions. This title also discusses challenges that have arisen as Christians interact with people of other faiths. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index.
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A Christian Life by
Christianity is a faith rich in celebrations, ceremonies, and traditions. Readers of this informative volume learn about what it means to be a follower of Christianity today. They also discover the many stories and beliefs that the Christian faith is rooted in. Vibrant photographs correlate closely with the engaging text, allowing for a greater understanding of the content. The unique page layout presents information in accessible sections, allowing for readers of many ages and levels to enjoy and understand this essential volume.
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Understanding Christianity by
In the first few centuries CE, Christian beliefs and practices grew out of the complex religious melting pot that then thrived in the portion of Middle East bordering the Mediterranean Sea. Despite initial persecution by Roman authorities, the Christians managed to survive and in time their faith became a spiritual guide for people around the globe. The religion's beginnings are discussed, along with core beliefs, common practices, and challenges for the future.