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The Center of European Languages of Qom(Ale Beit Publications)
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Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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2322
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Doc. No
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b15034
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Language of Document
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English
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Main Entry
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Jenkins, Philip, 1952
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Title & Author
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The lost history of Christianity:the thousand-year golden age of the church in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia- and how it died/ Philip Jenkins
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Edition Statement
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1st ed.
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Publication Statement
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New York: HarperOne,, c2008.
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Page. NO
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xi, 315 p.: maps ; 24 cm.
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ISBN
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9780061472800
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Notes
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Print
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-297) and index.
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Contents
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A lost history revealing that, for centuries, Christianity's center was actually in the Middle East, Asia, and Africa, with significant communities extending as far as China.
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A note on names and -isms -- The end of global Christianity -- Churches of the East -- Another world -- The great tribulation -- The last Christians -- Ghosts of a faith -- How faiths die -- The mystery of survival -- Endings and beginnings.
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Subject
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Church historyPrimitive and early church, ca. 30-600
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Christian civilization
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Civilization, ArabChristian influences
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Middle EastChurch history
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Africa, NorthChurch history
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AsiaChurch history
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Dewey Classification
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270.1
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LC Classification
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BR165.J52 2008
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