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  • The Triumph of Christianity

  • How the Jesus Movement Became the World's Largest Religion
  • Written by: Rodney Stark
  • Narrated by: Bob Souer
  • Length: 13 hrs and 40 mins
  • 4.8 out of 5 stars (6 ratings)

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Written by: Rodney Stark
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Celebrated religious and social historian Rodney Stark traces the extraordinary rise of Christianity through its most pivotal and controversial moments to offer fresh perspective on the history of the world's largest religion. In The Triumph of Christianity, the author of God's Battalions and The Rise of Christianity gathers and refines decades of powerful research and discovery into one concentrated, concise, and highly accessible volume that explores Christianity's most crucial episodes. The unique format of The Triumph of Christianity allows Stark to avoid dense chronologies and difficult back stories, bringing listeners right to the heart of Christian history's most vital controversies and enduring lessons.

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  • 2020-10-28

Stark is a master

When it comes to the Sociology of Religion, Rodney Stark is a grand master. This book builds on his c past work and is another essentially entry for anyone who wants to understand why Christianity rose and why it's not going anywhere.

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