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Diarmaid MacCulloch · 2009
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What this book knows
Three millennia of Christian history unfold through relentless scholarly testimony, tracing faith's collisions with power, doubt, and human cruelty.
faith-and-doubt
Gibbon had a fine eye for the absurdities and tragedies that result from the profession of religion.
CHRN-RC-143a superb reinterpretation of the origins of the Enlightenment which has won much approval
CHRN-RC-157obedience-and-authority
one of the most shaming indictments of European religious divisions
CHRN-RC-160mendacious statements of some African Catholic leaders about condoms remain one of the blots on the moral reputation of the Catholic Church
CHRN-RC-135Religious Violence in the Spanish Civil War, July-August 1936
CHRN-RC-127belonging
not all African-Americans, let alone Africans back home, could take Christianity seriously after its association with slavery
CHRN-RC-102Illuminates
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