| Author |
Rosendal, Mauno, 1848-1917 |
| Title |
Kertomuksia kirkkohistorian alalta 2: Keski-aika
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 21.6 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
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| Credits |
E-text prepared by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
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| Summary |
"Kertomuksia kirkkohistorian alalta 2: Keski-aika" by Mauno Rosendal is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work delves into the development and key events of the medieval church, spanning from 600 to 1500. It seeks to elucidate the evolution of Christianity during the Middle Ages, highlighting significant figures, doctrinal disputes, and the rise of Islam's influence on Christian territories. The opening of the text introduces the first period of medieval church history, addressing the emergence of Islam and its early conquests that threatened eastern Christendom. It presents a vivid narrative of the historical context, examining Muhammad's life, the foundations of Islam, and how these developments impacted the Christian faith and its followers. The chapter emphasizes the spiritual decline of the Christian church in the face of external pressures and lays the groundwork for understanding the subsequent challenges and transformations that defined medieval Christianity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Finnish |
| LoC Class |
BR: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity
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| Subject |
Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
50067 |
| Release Date |
Sep 28, 2015 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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