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100			_a"Bass, Diana Butler"
245		2	_aA People's History Of Christianity :
260			_aNew York :
300			_a"xi, 353 p. ; 24 cm."
520			_a"Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-341) and index. While bringing to life the movements, personalities, and spiritual disciplines that have always informed and ignited Christian worship and social activism, Butler Bass persuasively argues that corrective--even subversive--beliefs and practices have always been hallmarks of Christianity and are necessary to nourish communities of faith. After Jesus -- The way : early Christianity, 100-500. Christianity as a way of life ; Devotion : the love of God ; Ethics : the love of neighbor -- The cathedral : medieval Christianity, 500-1450. Christianity as spiritual architecture ; Devotion : paradise restored ; Ethics : who is my neighbor? -- The word : Reformation Christianity, 1450-1650. Christianity as living words ; Devotion : speaking of faith ; Ethics : walking the talk -- The quest : modern Christianity, 1650-1945. Christianity as a quest for truth ; Devotion : the quest for light ; Ethics : kingdom quest -- The river : contemporary Christianity, 1945-now. The river."
650			_aCHURCH HISTORY.;LIBERALISM -- RELIGIOUS ASPECTS -- CHRISTIANITY - HISTORY
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