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Atlas of the Christian church, edited by Henry Chadwick and G.R. Evans

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-231) and index

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Atlas of the Christian church

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edited by Henry Chadwick and G.R. Evans

Maps, illustrations, and text provide a survey of the Christian tradition through two thousand years

Chronological table -- Preface -- pt. 1: The early church -- The beginning -- The spread and structure of the early church -- pt. 2: The medieval church -- The church in the east -- The church in the west -- East and west drift apart -- Schism and union -- Church and state -- pt. 3: To be a pilgrim -- pt. 4: Reform and reaction -- The late middle ages: vitality or decline? -- Reformation : the foundation shaken -- The counter-reformation -- War, settlement and disunity -- The church in North America -- The 18th-century church -- The 19th-century church -- The African experience -- Missions to Asia -- The orthodox churches -- pt. 5: The christian tradition -- pt. 6: The christian world today -- Christianity and the other world religions -- Christianity, communism and national identy -- Christianity and secular modernity -- The ecumenical movement -- List of contributors -- List of illustrations -- Bibliography -- Gazetteer -- Index