This book is unique in English as a rapid reference to those men and women who have, over the last two millennia contributed to the life, history and study of Christianity in all its facets, regardless of denomination. Entries are concise and accessible but for key influential figures longer essays have been written. They range from major biblical figures to those still living. Care has been taken to avoid a too-Western orientation in the choice of those included with in-depth coverage of Africa, India and China as well as ...
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This book is unique in English as a rapid reference to those men and women who have, over the last two millennia contributed to the life, history and study of Christianity in all its facets, regardless of denomination. Entries are concise and accessible but for key influential figures longer essays have been written. They range from major biblical figures to those still living. Care has been taken to avoid a too-Western orientation in the choice of those included with in-depth coverage of Africa, India and China as well as Orthodoxy, Greek and Russian. This dictionary will be useful in many different contexts - as a home reference for general readers interested in church history and the study of the Christian faith and in libraries and studies for students, researchers and scholars. The Dictionary of Christian Biography is truly comprehensive including the latest developments in Christian churches all over the world. It is the indispensable one-volume reference work for everyone.
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Very Good in No d/j as Published jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall; Type: Book N.B. Crease to bottom corner of rear cover. Slight rubbing to corners of covers.
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Good. A lot of light scratches and slight shelf wear on cover. Also a bend and crease on top corner of cover on back of book and last 20 pages. Content is fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 1264 p.
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Very Good. Some shelf wear, corners are scuffed and dented, back cover has a crease, otherwise book content is in very good condition. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 1264 p.
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Good. This Paperback edition is in a good clea ncondition throughout, the bottom of the spine has had a light knock, content not effected.. Trade paperback (US). Sewn binding. 1250 p.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1700grams, ISBN: 9780826479600.
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