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stories in human history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eFor two thousand years, Christ has faithfully preserved His people — through persecution, reformations, revivals, and global missions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eIn \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eChurch History\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, Simonetta Carr guides young readers on a sweeping journey through the history of Christianity from the first century to the modern world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eTravel across centuries and continents as you discover:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHow the gospel spread across the Roman Empire and beyond\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe courage of believers who defended the truth 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gospel across the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eMost importantly, this book shows that \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eJesus has kept His promise\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eDespite wars, persecution, and cultural opposition, Christ continues to build His church.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eAnd the story is still unfolding today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You’ll Find Inside\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA complete overview of church history from AD 30 to the modern era\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eClear explanations of key theological debates and movements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eProfiles of influential Christians throughout history\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMaps, timelines, and full-color illustrations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eStudy questions ideal for homeschool or classroom use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003ePart I — The Early Church\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003ePart II — The Church in Late Antiquity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003ePart III — The Early Middle Ages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003ePart IV — The High Middle Ages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003ePart V — A Time of Reformations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003ePart VI — A Troubled Century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003ePart VII — A Time of Revivals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003ePart VIII — A Changing World\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003ePart IX — The Modern World\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWORLD Magazine – 2022 Children’s Non-Fiction Book of the Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eSimonetta Carr was born in Italy and is a former elementary school teacher. She homeschooled her eight children and has written numerous books introducing readers to the history of the Christian faith. She lives in San Diego and is a member of Christ United Reformed Church.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Other","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42032367566942,"sku":"9781601788566","price":29.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1171\/9000\/files\/Churchhistory.webp?v=1757961929"}],"url":"https:\/\/store.generations.org\/collections\/church-history-curriculum.oembed","provider":"Generations","version":"1.0","type":"link"}