TY  - BOOK
AU  - Keen,Ralph
TI  - The Christian Tradition
SN  - 9780742564596 (electronic bk.)
AV  - BR145.3 .K44 2008eb
U1  - 270 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Lanham
PB  - Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group
KW  - Church history
KW  - Christianity
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Christian Church
KW  - History
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-390) and index; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part I. The Emergence of Christianity; Chapter 01. Judaism in Various Forms: An Ambivalent Inheritance; Chapter 02. Literature of the Early Church: Texts as Preservers of Experience; Chapter 03. Roman Power and Religion: Divine Destinies in Conflict; Chapter 04. Worship in the Early Church: A Case Study in Adaptation; Part II. The Christian Religion in Late Antiquity; Chapter 05. The Emergence of Hierarchy: Papal Beginnings; Chapter 06. The Flourishing of Liturgy: Devotion Through Ritual and Imagery; Chapter 07. The Monastic Microcosm: The Benedictine Norm and ReformChapter 08. The Expansion of the Church: First Missionary Movements and the Crusades; Part III. Medieval Western Christian Culture; Chapter 09. Carolingian Culture and Religion: A Medieval Renaissance; Chapter 10. Scholasticism: From Anselm to Aquinas; Chapter 11. The Church and the Law: The Investiture Controversy; Chapter 12. The Mendicant Orders and Lay Movements: New Forms of Religious Life; Chapter 13
N2  - The Christian Tradition introduces students at the beginning of a new millennium to a religion that has evolved over and shaped two previous millennia. With particular focus placed on the social and cultural background to this tradition, the text provi
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