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A history of Christianity / Paul Johnson.
LIBRA - Rare BR145.2 .J63 1976 Potok copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Johnson, Paul, 1928-2023, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Church history.
- Christianity--History.
- Penn Provenance:
- Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)
- Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- viii, 556 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- [First American edition.].
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Atheneum, 1976.
- Contents:
- The rise and rescue of the Jesus Sect (50 BC- AD 250)
- From martyrs to inquisitors (AD 250-450)
- Mitred lords and crowned ikons (450-1054)
- The total society and its enemies (1054-1500)
- The third force (1500-1648)
- Faith, reason and unreason (1648-1870)
- Almost-chosen peoples (1500-1910)
- The nadir of triumphalism (1870-1975).
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 519-533) and 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: Johnson, Paul, 1928- History of Christianity.
- ISBN:
- 0689107285
- 9780689107283
- 0689705913
- 9780689705915
- OCLC:
- 2119578
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