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Starred Review on November 1, 2013 | Arts and Humanities
Few authors would be up to the task of writing a comprehensive history of one of the world's most widespread and diverse religions, but with this book, Australian historian Blainey (A Short History of the World) manages to create a narrative that is both scholarly and all-encompassing without being rambling or tedious. By beginning with the childhood and adolescence of Jesus, Blainey sets a tone that is almo...Log In or Sign Up to Read More