The Encyclopedia of Christian Civilization, 4 Volume Set

List of Illustrations xxxvi

List of Maps xxxix

List of Boxes xl

About the Editor and Editorial Board xli

Notes on Contributors xlii

Preface lxxix

Introductory Maps lxxxi

Introduction: Overview of the Christian world lxxxv

Volume I: A–D 1

Volume II: E–L 745

Volume III: M–R 1405

Volume IV: S–Z 2037

Appendices

1. Chronology of Christian Music 2563

2. English Versions of the Bible 2569

3. Chronology of the Electronic Church 2571

4. World Council of Churches Membership 2573

5. Popes of the Roman Catholic Church 2577

6. Patron Saints of the Roman Catholic Church 2583

7. Feast Days of Saints and Other Notables of the Church 2587

8. Liturgical Books 2593

9. Major Creeds of the Christian Church 2597

10. Comparative Denominational Chart 2599

11. Historical Statistics of the Christian Church 2601
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Acknowledgments 2607

List of Abbreviations 2613

Bibliography 2615

Index of Entries by Author 2621

Index 2637