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This Selection Of Writings From The Most Important Moments In The History Of Christianity Has Become Established As A Classic Reference Work, Providing Insights Into 2000 Years Of Christian Theological And Political Debate.While Retaining The Original Material Selected By Henry Bettenson, Chris Maunder Has Added A Substantial Section Of More Recent Writings. These Illustrate The Second Vatican Council; The Theologies Of Liberation; Church And State From 'Thatcher'S Britain' To Communist Eastern Europe; Black, Feminist, And Ecological Theology; Ecumenism; And Interfaith Dialogue. The Emphasis On Moral Debate In The Contemporary Churches Is Reflected In Selections Discussing Questions About Homosexuality, Divorce, Aids, And Invitro Fertilization, Amongst Other Issues.This Further Expanded Fourth Edition Brings The Anthology Uptodate With A New Section Looking At Issues Facing The Twentyfirst Century Churches. This Includes Extracts Exploring The Churches' Responses To Questions Of Social Justice, International Politics, Trade And Debt, Environmental Change, And Technological Development. New Material Also Covers The Global Growth Of Christianity, The Progress Of Christian Unity, And Mission In Multifaith And Postmodern Societies.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures eight point four inches in length, five point four inches in height, and one point three inches in width.
- Q: How many pages does 'Documents of the Christian Church' have? A: This book contains five hundred sixty pages, providing a comprehensive collection of writings.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in a paperback binding, making it flexible and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Documents of the Christian Church' is Henry Bettenson, with contributions from Chris Maunder.
- Q: What is the main subject of this book? A: This book focuses on the history of Christianity, covering theological and political debates over two thousand years.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in Christian studies? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners as it provides foundational insights into Christian history and theology.
- Q: How can I use this book for research? A: You can use this book as a reference for understanding key writings and debates in Christian history.
- Q: Which topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers a range of topics including ecumenism, inter-faith dialogue, and contemporary moral debates.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for academic use? A: Yes, 'Documents of the Christian Church' is often used in academic settings for its authoritative content.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight to prevent damage to the pages and cover.
- Q: Can this book be cleaned if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a soft, damp cloth to clean it, avoiding any harsh chemicals.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact customer service for a return or exchange within the specified return period.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty, but you can check with the seller for their return policy.
- Q: How does this book compare to others in Christian literature? A: This book is considered a classic reference work, offering a broader historical perspective than many contemporary texts.
- Q: Are there any specific themes addressed in this book? A: Yes, themes include social justice, environmental change, and the global growth of Christianity in modern contexts.
- Q: Does this book include any recent writings on Christianity? A: Yes, the fourth edition includes a substantial section of recent writings that reflect contemporary issues in Christianity.