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Luke Timothy Johnson (The Great Courses) · 2012
From the Reformation to the Modern Megachurch. Developmental-theology arc.
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Christianity's global spread across five centuries was driven by the collision of divine aspiration with very human power, failure, and resilience.
faith-and-doubt
a divine message spread by quite fallible human beings who left a legacy of both sincere good works and savage exploitation
GC-HC2-RC-088by 1937, 57 percent of Soviet population still called themselves religious believers, even though the Russian Orthodox Church was only a skeleton
GC-HC2-RC-113obedience-and-authority
Here is a case of religion as a force for liberation rather than oppression
GC-HC2-RC-030Nonviolent methods like strikes, boycotts, and marches started to seem more appealing — they could attract international sympathy
GC-HC2-RC-135belonging
she somehow learned to read and write… she didn't let that stop her from preaching to the other slaves
GC-HC2-RC-083they would settle in the New World and have a blank slate on which to build the perfect Christian community
GC-HC2-RC-0366 published passages · book excerpt · research analysis
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