Christianity: A Very Short Introduction
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This is a short, accessible analysis of Christianity that focuses on its social and cultural diversity as well as its historical dimensions.
Linda Woodhead je profesorkou sociologie náboženství. Je známá svou prací o náboženských změnách od 80. let a iniciováním veřejných debat o víře. Je považována za přední světovou odbornici na náboženství.



This is a short, accessible analysis of Christianity that focuses on its social and cultural diversity as well as its historical dimensions.
Addresses the most pressing question in the study of religion today: are new forms of spirituality overtaking traditional forms of religion? This book provides a theoretical perspective which explains both secularization and sacralization. It offers some predictions about the future of religion and spirituality in the west.
The key figures, events and ideas of Christian history, discussed within their own context.