TY - BOOK AU - Isbouts,Jean-Pierre TI - The story of Christianity: a chronicle of Christian civilization from ancient Rome to today SN - 1426213875 (hardcover : alk. paper) PY - 2014///] CY - Washington, DC PB - National Geographic KW - Church history N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 356-357) and index; Christianity's imprint on human civilization -- The life of Jesus -- The early Christians -- The Byzantine Empire -- Expansion into Europe -- Christianity in the East -- The age of conflict -- The medieval church at its zenith -- The Renaissance and Reformation -- The age of discovery -- The age of Enlightenment -- The age of colonialism -- The modern world -- Christianity in the 21st century N2 - Focuses on the rich social and cultural history of Christianity through the ages, from its roots in Palestine to its development as a global movement ER -