The Story of Christianity, Volume 1, Revised and Updated - The Early Church to the Dawn of the Reformation (Justo Gonzales)

In The Story of Christianity: Volume 1, Justo L. González, author of the highly praised three-volume History of Christian Thought,  presents a narrative history of Christianity, from the Early Church to  the Dawn of the Protestant Reformation. From Jesus’ faithful apostles to  the early reformist John Wycliffe, González skillfully traces core  theological issues and developments within the various traditions of the  church, including major events outside of Europe, such as the Spanish  and Portuguese conquest of the New World. This updated and expanded  edition incorporates recent archaeological discoveries about the life of  Early Christian Communities, as well as important contemporary research  revealing the significant role of women throughout the history of the  church. With lively storytelling, The Story of Christianity provides  a fascinating and panoramic history of the dramatic events, colorful  characters, and revolutionary ideas that shaped the first fifteen  centuries of the church.