The History of Christianity: Facts and Fictions
- ISBN-10
- 1440863385
- ISBN-13
- 9781440863387
- Series
- The History of Christianity
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 235
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-07-31
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Author
- Dyron B. Daughrity
Description
Christianity has been accused of being misogynistic, pro-slavery, and anti-science, and some say it is finally beginning its long decline. This book provides an entirely different side to the stories about this faith. • Provides an introduction to Christianity in its historical context • Examines particular misconceptions related to Christianity through history along with what are now believed to be the historical truths • Excerpts primary source documents for evidence for how the misconceptions developed and spread • Offers a selected general bibliography of the most important sources of additional information
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