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The Rise of Western Christendom: Triumph and Diversity, A.D. 200-1000

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26H 48min
Language
English
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Religion & Spirituality

This tenth anniversary revised edition of the authoritative text on Christianity's first thousand years of history features a new preface and an updated bibliography. The essential general survey of medieval European Christendom, Brown's vivid prose charts the compelling and tumultuous rise of an institution that came to wield enormous religious and secular power.

● Clear and vivid history of Christianity's rise and its pivotal role in the making of Europe

● Written by the celebrated Princeton scholar who originated of the field of study known as "late antiquity"

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Release date

Audiobook: 6 June 2023

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