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(Set) The History of Christianity II & The History of Christianity

(Set) The History of Christianity II & The History of Christianity

(Set) The History of Christianity II & The History of Christianity

Unpack the stories of people to understand the how and why of Christian history with this two-course set. Hear the phenomenal story of Christianity’s first 1,500 years, in all its remarkable diversity and complex dimension in The History of Christianity: From the Disciples to the Dawn of the Reformation. Then, explore contemporary Christianity with The History of Christianity II: From the Reformation to the Modern Megachurch.

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