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The Macmillan atlas history of Christianity / by Franklin H. Littell ; cartography by E. Hausman ; prepared by Carta, Jerusalem.
LIBRA - Rare G1046.E4 L5 1976 Potok copy
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- Format:
- Map/Atlas
- Author/Creator:
- Littell, Franklin H. (Franklin Hamlin), 1917-2009.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ecclesiastical geography--Maps.
- Ecclesiastical geography.
- Historical geography--Maps.
- Historical geography.
- Church history.
- Christian civilization.
- Genre:
- Reference works.
- Maps.
- Atlases.
- Penn Provenance:
- Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)
- Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 14 unnumbered pages, 176 pages : illustrations, color maps, portraits ; 30 cm
- paper
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Atlas history of Christianity
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc. ; London : Collier Macmillan Publishers, [©1976]
- Contents:
- I. Early Christianity in its setting. The world of the Jews; The world of the Greeks; The Graeco-Roman world
- II. The Christian Roman empire. Christianity becomes official; Disintegration of the Christian imperium; The empire of Charlemagne and his successors; Disintegration of the Carolingian empire; Papal efforts at reintegration; Disintegration of papal authority; Imperial and national efforts at reintegration; The dissolution of Christendom; Christianity and revolution; European Christendom in the age of colonialism
- III. The Age of Personal Decision. Christianity and ideology; Religions in America; The great century of Christian missions; The ecumenical movement; New perspectives.
- Notes:
- Title-page printed in black and light blue.
- "First Printing 1976."
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.
- Potok Collection copy: dustjacket retained.
- Potok Collection copy has autograph of "Chaim Potok 1977".
- Potok Collection copy has underlines and marginal marks.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Littell, Franklin H. (Franklin Hamlin), 1917-2009. Macmillan atlas history of Christianity.
- ISBN:
- 0025731408
- 9780025731400
- OCLC:
- 1530744
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