This easy-to-understand guide demystifies two millennia of Christian history and theology and helps readers grasp the essentials of the faith and put their own beliefs in context.
Get to know the beliefs and practices inspired by Jesus Christ
Discover what it means to be a Christian and follow the gospel
Curious about Christianity? This friendly guide helps you understand the basic teachings of the Christian faith, exploring the common ground that all Christians share, the differences among the major branches, the key events in Christian history, the key theological issues, and the many ways Christians live out their faith in today's world.
The Dummies Way
* Explanations in plain English
* "Get in, get out" information
* Icons and other navigational aids
* Tear-out cheat sheet
* Top ten lists
* A dash of humor and fun
Discover how to:
* Express the core essentials of Christianity
* Appreciate the life and teachings of Jesus
* Understand why the Bible is central to the faith
* Respect the unique roles of the Trinity
* Explore controversial issues among the branches
Product Details
CHRISTIANITY FOR DUMMIES
Format: Paperback
Pages: 416
Product Weight: 1.36 lbs
Author: Wagner, Richard
Foreword by: Warner, Kurt
Publication Date: 2004-03-05
Language: English
Series: For Dummies
Publisher: FOR DUMMIES
Dewey Decimal Classification: 230
Number of Units in Package: 1
ISBN: 9780764544828