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A series of case studies illustrate the contemporary issues facing Christianity in society. This introduction presents Christianity through the lens of contemporary issues, with examples and case studies from lived religion. It covers an overview of the faith, history, basic theological tenets, sources of authority, science and Christianity, fundamentalism, mission and ecumenism, ethics, women and Christianity, and future prospects amid secularism, secularisation, and materialism. A useful guide for students to understand religion in a modern context.
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Insightful overview of Christianity's role in modern society.
Who is this book for?
If you're curious about how Christianity interacts with today’s world, this book offers a compelling blend of case studies and thoughtful analysis. It’s particularly useful if you want to understand the faith's relevance amid contemporary social issues, making complex topics accessible and engaging for students and newcomers alike.