Carter Lindberg, “A Brief History of Christianity”
And that’s what this is — less than 200 pages, covering from A.D. 33 to the present. Not profound, and without any big surprises for me, but straightforward and with little bias. A couple of tidbits: Ephesus’s Artemis/Diana cult became a Mary cult (31). The Christian as wayfarer originated with Augustine (44). And there’s this … [Read more…]