Textbook
The Word Made Flesh: A History of Christian ThoughtISBN: 978-1-4051-0846-1
Paperback
464 pages
November 2004, ©2004, Wiley-Blackwell
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- Traces Christian ideas, conversations, experiences and
practices from the first century through to the dawn of modernity
at the end of the eighteenth century.
- Presents an inclusive history, considering the critical roles
of women and religious ‘others’– dissenting
Christians, Jews and Muslims – in shaping Christian
thought.
- Sets Christian ideas in the context of conversations,
controversies and concrete circumstances.
- Demonstrates the importance of liturgical and devotional
exercises to the practice of Christianity.
- Treats words, images, music and architecture all as primary
evidence of Christian traditions.
- Is accompanied by a CD Rom containing hundreds of visuals to support the theories and examples discussed throughout the volume.