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Christianity

The First Three Thousand Years
Summary:

The book provides a comprehensive history of Christianity from its origins in Judaism and the ancient world up to the present day, examining its development, schisms, and influence on global culture and politics. It delves into the religion's theological debates, key figures, and the diverse forms it has taken across different societies and epochs.

Key points:

1. Christianity's Origins: MacCulloch traces Christianity's roots to ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome, discussing Judaism's influence and Jesus Christ's role in establishing the faith.

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