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The Christian World: A Global History
Written by Martin Marty
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A National Book Award winner, Martin E. Marty is a University of Chicago Professor Emeritus, Lutheran minister, and prolific writer on history, culture, and theology. In his comprehensive yet concise The Christian World, Marty outlines the life and teachings of Christ and details how his followers spread the gospel to the world. "An effective combination of erudition and accessibility."-Kirkus Reviews
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