Key Themes: Church history
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Constantine is the guy everybody loves to hate. He gets blamed for everything: empire, compromise, greed, warfare, corruption, idolatry, syncretism, torture, murder, the Crusades, slavery, and the length of the word "Constantinople." His reputation is such that hardly anybody has a sufficiently... Read more -
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Historically speaking, might it be the case that the periods which have seen the greatest missionary expansion were those which placed the least emphasis on conversion, rather than the most? Diarmaid MacCulloch, in his excellent (if occasionally eccentric) A History of Christianity, reflects on the... Read more - Page 1 2 3 > Last ›