Christianity's Dangerous Idea: The Protestant Revolution-- a History from the Sixteenth Century to the Twenty-firstExplores the inner identity of Protestantism and its implications for the religious future of humanity. This book contains section which explore the history of the movement, engage with the distinctive features of Protestant belief and practice, and offer a provocative assessment of Protestantism's global future. |
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Introduction | 1 |
The Gathering Storm | 17 |
The Accidental Revolutionary | 37 |
Copyright | |
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