Worshipped by 2 billion Christians worldwide, Jesus Christ is likely the famous human being ever. Yet comprehending the vast, often fractious, 2000 year story of his followers can be a bewildering task. Stephen Tomkins leads readers on an enjoyable and enlightening journey through the key stages of Christian development, covering the people, the movements, the controversies of the ever-expanding Church.
His "Short History of Christianity" is a penetrating, energetic account sure to please a wide spectrum of those interested in the Christian story.
Product Details
ISBN-13: 9780802833822
Media Type: Paperback
Publisher: Eerdmans - William B. Publishing Company
Publication Date: 06-09-2006
Pages: 256
Product Dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.44(d)
About the Author
Stephen Tomkins is an experienced journalist who holds aPh.D. in church history from London School of Theology andis a contributing editor to the online humor magazineShip of Fools. He is also the author of Paul andHis World.