Introducing Christianity:
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | XIV, 498 S. Ill. |
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adam_text | Contents
List of illustrations
¡χ
Acknowledgments
%¿
List of abbreviations of books of the Bible
xiii
PARTI
Introduction to Christianity
1
1
Basic questions
3
What is religion?
4
What is myth?
7
What is sin?
8
What is salvation?
10
What is faith?
12
What is the Bible?
13
How is Christianity related to other religions?
18
2
Christianity and the divine
24
Sacred and profane
24
Sacred time
25
Sacred space
27
Sacred symbols and artefacts
30
Sacred interactions
33
Sacred personages
34
Sacred metatime
38
PART II
Historical overview of Christinanity
43
3
The historical and intellectual context of Christianity
45
Judaism
46
The Greco-Roman world
55
vi
Contents
4
The founder and the foundational documents
64
Jesus Christ
65
The historical Jesus and the Christ of faith
77
The Christian scriptures
83
5
Defining Christianity
92
The first century
94
Developments within Christianity
102
A Jewish or Greco-Roman religion?
104
6
Conflict and persecution
116
Internal struggles
117
External struggles
132
7
The triumph of Christianity
142
Three early emperors
143
The Councils ofNicaea and Constantinople
147
Theological reflection, East and West
152
The monastic reaction
160
The Councils ofEphesus and
Chalcedon
162
8
Power shift
168
The fall of the Western Roman Empire
169
The rise of the Eastern Roman Empire
171
The emergence of Islam
174
Christianity
reascendant
175
9
Christendom at its height
179
The Byzantine Empire
179
The Holy Roman Empire and Christian Europe
183
The rise of the papacy
189
Holy war
195
10
Winds of change
203
Theological developments
203
The Renaissance and Christian humanism
208
Efforts to reform the Church
210
Christianity beyond the Mediterranean world
216
11
Upheaval in the Church
222
Tbe end of the Middle Ages
223
The Protestant Reformation
223
The Catholic Reformation
235
Protestantism settles in
237
12
Orthodoxy
245
Different types of orthodoxy
246
Reactions to orthodoxy
252
Contents
vii
13
Old world and new world
264
The Church in the United States
265
The Church in Europe
274
The Church in Latin America and the Caribbean
278
14
Diversification and expansion
282
Developing theology
283
Global missions
291
15
The Church and the modern world
297
Globalization: war, economy, technology, Christianity
298
Eastern Christianity
304
Roman Catholicism
306
Neo-orthodoxy, Christian realism, and Christian existentialism
312
The rise of Protestant fundamentalism
314
World War II and its aftermath
315
The ecumenical movement
318
PART III
Varieties of Christianity
323
16
A denominational/traditional perspective
325
Varieties of church polity
327
Catholic Churches
329
Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Churches
332
Anglican and Episcopal Churches
335
Churches of the Magisterial Reform
336
Free Churches
337
Pentecostal and Neocharismatic Churches
342
Another way to look at denominations
344
17
A geographical perspective
350
The Church in Europe
351
The Church in Asia
352
The Church in North America
353
The Church in Latin America and the Caribbean
353
The Church in Africa
354
The Church in Australia and Oceania
357
18
A doctrinal perspective
360
The Trinity
361
The Holy Spirit
362
Justification by faith
364
Church and state
365
Eschatology
367
Traditional and progressive churches
370
viii Contents
19
A liturgical
perspective
375
Early Christian worship
377
Liturgical (high-church) worship
379
Traditional (low-church) worship
383
Contemplative worship
386
PARTIV
Christianity s interaction with the world
391
20
Christianity and science
393
Cosmology I: the heliocentric universe
394
Geology
396
Cosmology
Ih
the Big Bang
397
Biology
398
21
Christianity and the arts
405
Visual arts
405
Architecture
409
Music
412
Drama
414
Literature
415
22
Christian ethics and politics
420
Christ and culture
421
Sexual mores
423
Life and death
425
Wealth and poverty
428
Christianity and politics
429
23
Christianity and other religions
434
Christianity and spirituality
434
Christian approaches to other religions
437
Christianity and Judaism
438
Christianity and Islam
442
Christianity and the religions of South and East Asia
443
Christianity and secularism
445
24
Conclusion
449
Appendix
Timeline of Christian history
453
Glossary
460
Bibliography
Index
|
adam_txt |
Contents
List of illustrations
¡χ
Acknowledgments
%¿
List of abbreviations of books of the Bible
xiii
PARTI
Introduction to Christianity
1
1
Basic questions
3
What is religion?
4
What is myth?
7
What is sin?
8
What is salvation?
10
What is faith?
12
What is the Bible?
13
How is Christianity related to other religions?
18
2
Christianity and the divine
24
Sacred and profane
24
Sacred time
25
Sacred space
27
Sacred symbols and artefacts
30
Sacred interactions
33
Sacred personages
34
Sacred metatime
38
PART II
Historical overview of Christinanity
43
3
The historical and intellectual context of Christianity
45
Judaism
46
The Greco-Roman world
55
vi
Contents
4
The founder and the foundational documents
64
Jesus Christ
65
The historical Jesus and the Christ of faith
77
The Christian scriptures
83
5
Defining Christianity
92
The first century
94
Developments within Christianity
102
A Jewish or Greco-Roman religion?
104
6
Conflict and persecution
116
Internal struggles
117
External struggles
132
7
The triumph of Christianity
142
Three early emperors
143
The Councils ofNicaea and Constantinople
147
Theological reflection, East and West
152
The monastic reaction
160
The Councils ofEphesus and
Chalcedon
162
8
Power shift
168
The fall of the Western Roman Empire
169
The rise of the Eastern Roman Empire
171
The emergence of Islam
174
Christianity
reascendant
175
9
Christendom at its height
179
The Byzantine Empire
179
The Holy Roman Empire and Christian Europe
183
The rise of the papacy
189
Holy war
195
10
Winds of change
203
Theological developments
203
The Renaissance and Christian humanism
208
Efforts to reform the Church
210
Christianity beyond the Mediterranean world
216
11
Upheaval in the Church
222
Tbe end of the Middle Ages
223
The Protestant Reformation
223
The Catholic Reformation
235
Protestantism settles in
237
12
Orthodoxy
245
Different types of orthodoxy
246
Reactions to orthodoxy
252
Contents
vii
13
Old world and new world
264
The Church in the United States
265
The Church in Europe
274
The Church in Latin America and the Caribbean
278
14
Diversification and expansion
282
Developing theology
283
Global missions
291
15
The Church and the modern world
297
Globalization: war, economy, technology, Christianity
298
Eastern Christianity
304
Roman Catholicism
306
Neo-orthodoxy, Christian realism, and Christian existentialism
312
The rise of Protestant fundamentalism
314
World War II and its aftermath
315
The ecumenical movement
318
PART III
Varieties of Christianity
323
16
A denominational/traditional perspective
325
Varieties of church polity
327
Catholic Churches
329
Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Churches
332
Anglican and Episcopal Churches
335
Churches of the Magisterial Reform
336
Free Churches
337
Pentecostal and Neocharismatic Churches
342
Another way to look at denominations
344
17
A geographical perspective
350
The Church in Europe
351
The Church in Asia
352
The Church in North America
353
The Church in Latin America and the Caribbean
353
The Church in Africa
354
The Church in Australia and Oceania
357
18
A doctrinal perspective
360
The Trinity
361
The Holy Spirit
362
Justification by faith
364
Church and state
365
Eschatology
367
Traditional and progressive churches
370
viii Contents
19
A liturgical
perspective
375
Early Christian worship
377
Liturgical (high-church) worship
379
Traditional (low-church) worship
383
Contemplative worship
386
PARTIV
Christianity's interaction with the world
391
20
Christianity and science
393
Cosmology I: the heliocentric universe
394
Geology
396
Cosmology
Ih
the Big Bang
397
Biology
398
21
Christianity and the arts
405
Visual arts
405
Architecture
409
Music
412
Drama
414
Literature
415
22
Christian ethics and politics
420
Christ and culture
421
Sexual mores
423
Life and death
425
Wealth and poverty
428
Christianity and politics
429
23
Christianity and other religions
434
Christianity and spirituality
434
Christian approaches to other religions
437
Christianity and Judaism
438
Christianity and Islam
442
Christianity and the religions of South and East Asia
443
Christianity and secularism
445
24
Conclusion
449
Appendix
Timeline of Christian history
453
Glossary
460
Bibliography
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