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Product Identifiers
PublisherTan Inc Books
ISBN-101505113199
ISBN-139781505113198
eBay Product ID (ePID)13050403030
Product Key Features
Number of Pages424 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameStory of the Church Textbook : from Pentecost to Modern Times
SubjectHistory / Ancient, Homeschooling, History
Publication Year2020
TypeTextbook
AuthorPhillip Campbell
Subject AreaJuvenile Nonfiction, Education
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight16 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
TitleLeadingThe
Grade FromFifth Grade
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal270
Grade ToEighth Grade
SynopsisIn this thrilling narrative, Phillip Campbell, author of the best-selling Story of Civilization series, takes children on a journey through Church history, beginning at Pentecost when Peter and the other apostles were filled with the Holy Spirit and preached in the streets of Jerusalem, all the way through the pontificate of John Paul II and into modern times. Campbell's storybook style brings the narrative to life for young readers, taking them back in time and awakening a love and appreciation for history., No nation, institution, empire or dynasty has helped shape the world more than the Catholic Church. Armies have marched upon one another. Kings have risen and fallen. Ideological and political movements have taken hold of entire continents. Diseases and plagues have ravished millions. And through it all, Holy Mother Church has endured, standing as the one source of light in a world so often covered by shadows. In this thrilling narrative, Phillip Campbell, author of the best-selling Story of Civilization series, takes children on a journey through Church history, beginning at Pentecost when Peter and the other apostles were filled with the Holy Spirit and preached in the streets of Jerusalem, all the way through the pontificate of John Paul II and into modern times. Campbell's storybook style brings the narrative to life for young readers, taking them back in time and awakening a love and appreciation for history. Children will discover: The triumphs and struggles of the early Church The heroic stories of the martyrs An army of saints who witnessed to Christ, including Benedict, Augustine, Francis, Dominic, Elizabeth of Hungary, Catherine of Siena, Thomas More, The Little Flower, Maximilian Kolbe, and more. Popes who helped shape Church teaching through encyclicals and councils, including Leo XIII, Pius IX, and John Paul II Crusaders who fought for Christendom Marian apparitions like Guadalupe, Lourdes, and Fatima How events like the Protestant Reformation, the Avignon Papacy, and the Second Vatican Council affected the Church and the world. Through it all, young readers will see how the Church remained in the world but not of it, surviving wars, heresies, and the rule of tyrants, and keeping her arms spread ever open to welcome wounded souls into the Body of Christ.
