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History of Christianity: Discovering Lost Stories from the Christian World
Hardcover
General European HistoryGeneral World History
Publisher Price: $25.99
ISBN13: 9781953934871
Publisher: Matt Clayton
Published: Nov 23 2025
Pages: 136
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Story of Religion, Spanning Centuries
This isn't the Christian history you think you know. Forget the familiar narratives of crusades, European reformation, and colonial missions. This book is a journey into the forgotten landscapes of Christian history, revealing the stories of diverse communities that shaped the faith in extraordinary ways.
Discover the hidden chapters that lie beyond the Roman Empire, in places like ancient India, the deserts of Egypt and Syria, and the Celtic lands. Explore how Christianity took root in far-flung regions like China, Japan, and Korea, often against all odds.
Inside, you will find:
- The remarkable journey of Apostle Thomas to spread the faith in India.
- The surprising resilience of Eastern Christians who thrived under Muslim rule.
- The hidden lives of monks and mystics in remote desert caves.
- The compelling story of Saint Hedwig of Silesia's transformation from vengeance to sanctity.
- How early Crusaders misunderstood and persecuted the very Christians they claimed to save.
- And much, much more!
This book reveals a faith far richer and more complex than you've been taught. It's a testament to the endurance and adaptability of Christian communities that survived, and even flourished, under the most unlikely conditions.
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