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A classic and monumental resource! Comprehensive and readable, Latourette's expansive study shows you how, from its birth to 1500 A.D., Christianity has shaped the history of humankind. Topics include the pre-Christian course of history, Jesus and the Gospel, the spread of Christianity in Europe, and much more. The updated bibliography and detailed index with 6,000 entries make this an essential resource for students and laypeople alike.