Christian Book of Records
Overview
The Christian Book of Records is a rich compendium of facts and events shaping Christianity over the past 2000 years. The work unfolds a detailed collection of historical fact, mapping of ministry, and biography of believers.
This colorful handbook is both a resource for knowledge and a sourcebook for enlightening entertainment. Browse through mottos and sayings, trivia, little-known facts, statistics and hundreds of facts on Christianity, the Bible, Christian leaders, and more!
Topics cover a wide and exciting selection—archaeological discoveries, famous personalities, great martyrs of the faith, visions, conversions, church buildings, and a century by century chronological overview of the development of Christianity. Expand your knowledge of the Bible, church history, Christian doctrine and practices through this accessible and easy to read reference.
Delve into The Christian Book of Records and unveil the testimony of faith through the centuries...you won't be able to put it down!
- The Bible: statistics, translations, archaeological discoveries
- The Spread of Christianity: first apostles, missions, 20th century evangelism
- Christian Thought: writers, mottoes, science
- Christian Experience: conversions, prophesies, visions
- Christian Groups: traditional, modern, service, and mission groups
- Christian Practices: music, hymns, prayers, signs, and symbols
- Christians Under Fire: martyrs, persecution
- Potpourri: Christmas, Easter, church buildings, mystery of the shroud
- Century-by-Century Chronology
Top Highlights
“New Testament includes approximately 263 quotations from teh Old Testament; and approximately 376 other references” (Page 10)
“Jesus quoted from 19 books of the Old Testament and referred to 20 Old Testament characters” (Page 10)
“‘It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in man.’” (Page 9)
- Title: Christian Book of Records
- Editor: Mark Water
- Publisher: John Hunt Publishing Ltd
- Publication Date: 2002
- Pages: 192