Christianity
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 18929484 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Lluis Oviedo (0000-0001-8189-3311, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2007 |
| Publication date | 2007-02-15 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | OTHER |
| Venue | The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosc034 |
| OpenAlex | W4205658522 |
| ISBN | 9781405165518 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 4 |
As a basic description, Christianity is the religious faith grounded on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth. Beyond this point, the scholarly understanding of that concept has been the object of much discussion in modern times, particularly in the realm of the social sciences. In an attempt to put some order into the social, religious, historical, and ideological reality that corresponds to the term “Christianity,” a synthetic account may be offered, covering its history and the main dimensions
Archaeology · Christian faith · Christianity · Epistemology · Faith · History of Christianity · Ideology · Political science · Politics · Realm · Sociology · Biblical Studies and Interpretation · History · Law · Philosophy · Religion and Society Interactions · Religious studies
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |