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The Rise of Christianity: How the Obscure, Marginal Jesus Movement Became the Dominant Religious Force in the Western World in a Few Centuries
Rodney Stark
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| #19837 in Books | Rodney Stark | 1997-05-09 | 1997-05-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.61 x5.31l,.47 | File type: PDF | 272 pages | The Rise of Christianity How the Obscure Marginal Jesus Movement Became the Dominant Religious Force in the Western World in a Few Centuries||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Strong research, but got a bit too ambitious at times|By Mike F.|I was pleased with the amount of primary sources Stark included in this work, given there is not a wealth of material to build from. I found chapters 4 and 5 to be the most compelling, for sure. My main critique is that I believe the book would have been stronger had he left out some of his weaker and arguments an||"Stark finds that Christians prospered the old-fashioned way: by providing a better, happier and more secure way of life . . . In the end, Stark concludes, Christians 'revitalized' the Roman Empire." -- Kenneth Woodward, "Newsweek""Stark uses contemporary soci
This "fresh, blunt, and highly persuasive account of how the West was won—for Jesus" (Newsweek) is now available in paperback. Stark's provocative report challenges conventional wisdom and finds that Christianity's astounding dominance of the Western world arose from its offer of a better, more secure way of life.
"Compelling reading" (Library Journal) that is sure to "generate spirited argument" (Publishers Weekly), this account...
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