Globales Christentum

What are the main differences between Protestantism and the Catholic Church? Did the historical Jesus found Christianity? Which church is the oldest in the world? Based on these and similar questions and in a compact form, this textbook presents basic knowledge on the history and present of all movements in global Christianity that are relevant to understanding today's denominational landscape. Its target audience includes students of religious studies, cultural studies and history as well as all those interested in acquiring basic knowledge about Christianity.