Protestantism: A Very Short Introduction
- ISBN-10
- 0199560978
- ISBN-13
- 9780199560974
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 161
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-08-25
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Author
- Mark A. Noll
Description
Presents an accessible history of Protestantism from Martin Luther to the present day, focusing on worldwide developments and examining not only European and North American aspects of Protestant journeys, but also the importance of Protestant expansion into the non-Western world.
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