Who's Who in Christian History
Who's Who in Christian History
- Author: J. D. Douglas
- Length: 747
- Edition: Hardcover
- Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers
Description of Who's Who in Christian History:
An indispensable resource! Edited by J. D. Douglas and Philip Comfort, and containing over 1,500 entries, this biographical dictionary spans the first through the twentieth centuries--from Jesus and the apostles to Billy Graham and Mother Teresa. No other resource so comprehensively documents the lives of men and women who have made a lasting impact on Christian faith and experience.
Information on Who's Who in Christian History from the publisher:
An indispensable resource! Edited by J. D. Douglas and Philip Comfort, and containing over 1,500 entries, this biographical dictionary spans the first through the twentieth centuries—from Jesus and the apostles to Billy Graham and Mother Teresa. No other resource so comprehensively documents the lives of men and women who have made a lasting impact on Christian faith and experience.
Description of J. D. Douglas, author of Who's Who in Christian History:
Thrilling accounts of courage, adventure, and endurance, tales of early believers who stood up for their faith against kings who had no allegiance to the One Great King, biographies of believers who battled against heretics seeking to undermine the true faith. Here are the stories of martyrs, monks missionaries, church leaders, and theologians who made a lasting impact on Christian faith and experience. Also included are popes, kings, and even heretics whose actions played a major role in the history of the church--as well as musicians, philosophers, writers, painters, and other artists who made their own unique contribution. With over 1,500 biographical entries, this book is a comprehensive resource, spanning the first through the twentieth centuries--from Jesus and the apostles to Billy Graham and Mother Teresa.