The Triumph of Christianity

How the Jesus Movement Became the World's Largest Religion

Ranked #67 in Church History, Ranked #80 in History Of Religion

Over 40% of people today are Xians. Their number grows more rapidly than that of any other major faith. In The Triumph of Xianity, religious & social historian Stark explains how an obscure Jewish sect became the largest, most thriving religion in the world. In his The Rise of Xianity, he examined the early success of Xianity & how it conquered Rome. Now he tells a more extensive story, beginning with the religious & social situation prior to Jesus' birth & continuing to the present. As it moves thru six historical eras, The Triumph of Xianity gets... more

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