Manschreck, Clyde Leonard, 1917-
A history of Christianity in the world : from persecution to uncertainty / Clyde L. Manschreck. - Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, �1974. - v, 378 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-370) and index.
Presuppositions and the beginnings of Christianity -- In conflict with Rome -- In quest of authority -- The system makers, in search of a theology -- Counter-culture and controversy -- Augustine, paradigm of western theology -- Imperial disintegration, papal ascendancy -- Eastern Orthodoxy -- Struggle for independence and sovereignty -- Reform, crusade, dissent, and triumph -- Ecclesiastical domination -- Disruption -- Reformation -- Explosive expansion -- The Catholic renewal and counter-reformation -- The Reformation in England -- State sovereignty : Puritan revolt, Thirty Years' War, and absolutism -- The age of reason and piety -- Reaction to the French Revolution -- The American experiment -- Retrenchment, outreach, reappraisal, and uncertainty.
0133893464 9780133893465
73022206
GB7502645 bnb
002369951 Uk
Church history.
�Eglise--Histoire.
Church history.
Christendom.
BR145.2 / .M3 1974
270
A history of Christianity in the world : from persecution to uncertainty / Clyde L. Manschreck. - Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, �1974. - v, 378 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-370) and index.
Presuppositions and the beginnings of Christianity -- In conflict with Rome -- In quest of authority -- The system makers, in search of a theology -- Counter-culture and controversy -- Augustine, paradigm of western theology -- Imperial disintegration, papal ascendancy -- Eastern Orthodoxy -- Struggle for independence and sovereignty -- Reform, crusade, dissent, and triumph -- Ecclesiastical domination -- Disruption -- Reformation -- Explosive expansion -- The Catholic renewal and counter-reformation -- The Reformation in England -- State sovereignty : Puritan revolt, Thirty Years' War, and absolutism -- The age of reason and piety -- Reaction to the French Revolution -- The American experiment -- Retrenchment, outreach, reappraisal, and uncertainty.
0133893464 9780133893465
73022206
GB7502645 bnb
002369951 Uk
Church history.
�Eglise--Histoire.
Church history.
Christendom.
BR145.2 / .M3 1974
270