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Название: The World's Christians

Автор: Douglas Jacobsen

Издательство: John Wiley & Sons Limited

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      The World’s Christians

      SECOND EDITION

      WHO THEY ARE, WHERE THEY ARE,AND HOW THEY GOT THERE

       Douglas Jacobsen

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      This edition first published 2021

      © 2021 Douglas Jacobsen

      Edition History Douglas Jacobsen (1e, 2011)

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       Library of Congress Cataloging‐in‐Publication Data

      Names: Jacobsen, Douglas G. (Douglas Gordon), 1951– author.

      Title: The World’s Christians : who they are, where they are, and how they got there / Douglas Jacobsen.

      Description: Second edition. | Hoboken, NJ : Wiley‐Blackwell, [2021] | Includes bibliographical references and index.

      Identifiers: LCCN 2020024698 (print) | LCCN 2020024699 (ebook) | ISBN 9781119626107 (paperback) | ISBN 9781119626176 (adobe pdf) | ISBN 9781119626121 (epub)

      Subjects: LCSH: Christianity.

      Classification: LCC BR121.3 .J33 2020 (print) | LCC BR121.3 (ebook) | DDC 270–dc23

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      Cover Image: © Jeremy Walker

      Figures

Figure 1.1 Number of Orthodox Christians living in each region of the world
Figure 1.2 Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral (Sibiu, Romania), interior of main dome
Figure 1.3 Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral (Sibiu, Romania), nave and iconostasis
Figure 1.4 Interior of small Orthodox church (Kalopanagiotis, Cyprus)
Figure 1.5 Key events in Orthodox history
Figure 2.1 Number of Catholic Christians living in each region of the world
Figure 2.2 Statues of the Infant of Prague (the baby Jesus) for sale at shop near the Church of Our Lady Victorious in Prague (Czech Republic)
Figure 2.3 Interior of the Catholic Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels (Los Angeles, California)
Figure 2.4 St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican
Figure 2.5 The Gero Cross, the oldest known crucifix made in Western Europe north of the Alps
Figure 2.6 Timeline showing key events in Catholic history СКАЧАТЬ