Herring, George.

Introduction to the history of Christianity / George Herring. - Washington Square, N.Y. : New York University Press, 2006. - xviii, 370 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-353) and index.

1: Christ and Caesar : Christianity c. 300-c. 500 -- Imperial Christianity -- City and desert -- The great debate -- The African pilgrim -- 2: Expansion and order : Latin Christendom c. 1050-c. 1250 -- Roads to Canossa -- Keepers of the keys -- The enthusiasts -- 3: Grace and authority : Western Christianity c. 1450-c. 1650 -- Reformations -- Diversity becomes division -- Divine winds and interest rates -- Loss and gain.

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Church history.

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