Introduction to the History of Christianity: Second Edition

Now in its second edition, Tim Dowley's masterful one-volume survey of church history is completely revised and updated for a new generation of readers. With extensive content updates and an entirely new interior design, this new edition retains the best of the original while extending the usefulness of the book as a primary text for students and interested individual readers alike.

Features of the Second Edition:Every entry edited and updatedCompletely re-illustrated in full-color throughoutNew section summaries, discussion questions, and primary source materialOver 40 new full-color maps and all new timelinesA new glossary of ecclesiastical and historical termsAdded scripture references throughoutA Study Companion to Introduction to the History of Christianity also available.

This companion volume is packed with the essential primary readings for introductory courses in the history of Christianity. The Study Companion also provides biographical information, thematic explorations of historical themes that are important today, as well as a host of other pedagogical tools that will enrich the student's experience.