logo
Wrong email address or username
Wrong email address or username
Incorrect verification code
Jesus Wars: How Four Patriarchs, Three Queens, and Two Emperors Decided What Christians Would Believe for the Next 1,500 years - Philip Jenkins, Philip Jenkins
Jesus Wars: How Four Patriarchs, Three Queens, and Two Emperors Decided What Christians Would Believe for the Next 1,500 years
by: (author) (author)
The Fifth-Century Political Battles That Forever Changed the ChurchIn this fascinating account of the surprisingly violent fifth-century church, PhilipJenkins describes how political maneuvers by a handful of powerful charactersshaped Christian doctrine. Were it not for these battles, today’s... show more
The Fifth-Century Political Battles That Forever Changed the ChurchIn this fascinating account of the surprisingly violent fifth-century church, PhilipJenkins describes how political maneuvers by a handful of powerful charactersshaped Christian doctrine. Were it not for these battles, today’s church could beteaching something very different about the nature of Jesus, and the papacy as weknow it would never have come into existence. Jesus Wars reveals the profoundimplications of what amounts to an accident of history: that one faction ofRoman emperors and militia-wielding bishops defeated another.
show less
Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780061768934 (0061768936)
ASIN: 61768936
Publisher: HarperOne
Pages no: 352
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction, History, Religion, Politics, Christian, Christianity, Spirituality, Theology
Bookstores:
Community Reviews
wealhtheow
wealhtheow rated it
2.0
text
This book details how the political maneuverings in the 5th century affected what is officially thought and taught about Jesus. It's all quite complicated and bloody, filled with armies of monks marauding across Europe and the Middle East, and all over philosophical differences so slight I can hard...
See review
see community reviews
Other editions (3)
Jesus Wars: How Four Patriarchs, Three Queens, and Two Emperors Decided What Christians Would Believe for the Next 1,500 years - Philip Jenkins
Jesus Wars: How Four Patriarchs, Three Queens, and Two Emperors Decided What Christians Would Believe for the Next 1,500 Years - Philip Jenkins
Jesus Wars: How Four Patriarchs, Three Queens And Two Emperors Decided What Christians Would Believe - Philip Jenkins
Books by Philip Jenkins
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
The Next Christendom: The Coming of Global Christianity - Philip Jenkins
Jesus Wars: How Four Patriarchs, Three Queens, and Two Emperors Decided What Christians Would Believe for the Next 1,500 years - Philip Jenkins, Philip Jenkins
Hidden Gospels: How the Search for Jesus Lost Its Way - Philip Jenkins
Moral Panic: Changing Concepts of the Child Molester in Modern America - Philip Jenkins
Using Murder: The Social Construction of Serial Homicide (Social Problems and Social Issues (Walter Paperback)) - Philip Jenkins
The Muslim World: An Overview - Dorothy Kavanaugh, Philip Jenkins
The New Anti-Catholicism: The Last Acceptable Prejudice - Philip Jenkins
Catholic Cambridge - M.N.L.Couve De Murv... Catholic Cambridge - M.N.L.Couve De Murville, Philip Jenkins
A History of the United States, Second Edition (Palgrave Essential Histories) - Philip Jenkins
Books by Philip Jenkins
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
The Next Christendom: The Coming of Global Christianity - Philip Jenkins
Jesus Wars: How Four Patriarchs, Three Queens, and Two Emperors Decided What Christians Would Believe for the Next 1,500 years - Philip Jenkins, Philip Jenkins
Hidden Gospels: How the Search for Jesus Lost Its Way - Philip Jenkins
Moral Panic: Changing Concepts of the Child Molester in Modern America - Philip Jenkins
Using Murder: The Social Construction of Serial Homicide (Social Problems and Social Issues (Walter Paperback)) - Philip Jenkins
The Muslim World: An Overview - Dorothy Kavanaugh, Philip Jenkins
The New Anti-Catholicism: The Last Acceptable Prejudice - Philip Jenkins
Catholic Cambridge - M.N.L.Couve De Murv... Catholic Cambridge - M.N.L.Couve De Murville, Philip Jenkins
A History of the United States, Second Edition (Palgrave Essential Histories) - Philip Jenkins
On shelves
Domhnall Papyrus to Datapad A thousand deaths a lifetime. geekboyking Eclectic Universe - Homeschooling Parent Leslie's Book Fort A Few Thoughts Grack21
see more
Share this Book
Copyright © 2025 BookLikes Press About Terms of Services Privacy Policy Contact Us Blog FAQ Patronaty medialne BookLikes for Authors Partners panel Team Themes Docs API Blogs
Need help?
Important: Our sites use cookies. We use the information stored using cookies and similar technologies for advertising and statistics purposes. Stored data allow us to tailor the websites to individual user's interests. Cookies may be also used by third parties cooperating with BookLikes, like advertisers, research companies and providers of multimedia applications. You can choose how cookies are handled by your device via your browser settings. If you choose not to receive cookies at any time, BookLikes will not function properly and certain services will not be provided. For more information, please go to our Privacy Policy.