Everything filed under 'Christianity':

Saying grace before the barbeque dinner at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair (LOC)

Added to Christianity on Thursday, April 1st, 2010 | 4 Comments »

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Christianity began in Judaea and became the dominant religion in Europe. What were the key steps in making and?

Added to Christianity on Thursday, April 1st, 2010 | 1 Comment »

A question from a reader: Christianity began in Judaea and became the dominant religion in Europe. What were the key steps in making and consolidating that geographical move?



The Rise of Christianity: How the Obscure, Marginal, Jesus Movement Became the Dominant Religious Force ….

Added to Christianity on Wednesday, March 31st, 2010 | 5 Comments »

ISBN13: 9780060677015 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionThis “fresh, blunt, and highly persuasive account of how the West was won–for Jesus” (Newsweek) is now available in paperback. Stark’s provocative report challenges conventional wisdom and finds that Christianity’s astounding dominance of the Western world arose from its offer of a [...]



A Belgian priest and an Australian padre with some village children

Added to Christianity on Wednesday, March 31st, 2010 | 10 Comments »

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Christianity: The First Thousand Years: Video

Added to Christianity on Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 | 5 Comments »

Amazon.com“This story is enormously unlikely.” –Elaine Pagels, Professor of Religion, Princeton University Pagels is right on the mark: what began two millennia ago as a Jewish sect has grown into the most widespread religion in history, despite unbridled oppression in its early years and countless denominational splits ever since. The last few years have seen [...]



Christianity!?

Added to Christianity on Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 | 5 Comments »

A question from a reader: Who here wouldn’t mind giving me a brief overview of the beginning of Christianity, or at least a few links to some good sites? Will be very appreciated….



Mere Christianity LP

Added to Christianity on Monday, March 29th, 2010 | 5 Comments »

Product Description“Lewis seeks in Mere Christianity to help us see the religion with fresh eyes, as a radical faith whose adherents might be likened to an underground group gathering in a war zone, a place where evil seems to have the upper hand, to hear messages of hope from the other side.” — Kathleen Norris, [...]