PublishedRobinson, May 2016 |
ISBN9781841197104 |
FormatSoftcover, 272 pages |
Dimensions19.6cm × 13cm × 2.4cm |
This volume tells the story of Christianity through the individual men and women who shaped it. It is a story of colossal undertakings and spectacular successes as well as ferocious intolerance, greed and bloodshed. Bamber Gascoigne traces a clear path through a complicated history, exploring the motives, the passions, the fears and the achievements of the Christians.
His approach is objective and he writes in a conversational style, focusing on moments of significant detail and a vast and varied cast of characters.