The World of the First Christians A Curious Kid's Guide to the Early Church

Name: The World of the First Christians A Curious Kid's Guide to the Early Church
Brand: Beaming Books
SKU: 460499
Price: 14.36 USD
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Author: Marc Olson
ISBN: 9781506460499

By: Marc Olson

Illustrated By: Jemima Maybank

Product Description

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Get an inside look at Christian history and beliefs with The World of the First Christians: A Curious Kid's Guide to the Early Church by Marc Olson, and illustrated by Jemima Maybank. The life and teachings of Jesus changed the world forever--but what happened after the events of the Gospels? How did Christianity grow from a small group of followers to one of the largest religious movements in human history? How did the first Christians survive in an oppressive Roman Empire? What did the early church believe, and how did they worship? This indepth book answers these questions and more, with colorful illustrations, charts, graphs, maps, and other infographics that will keep kids' attention for hours and give them new insight and understanding into the early growth of the Christian faith.

Product Information

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Title: The World of the First Christians A Curious Kid's Guide to the Early Church
By: Marc Olson
Illustrated By: Jemima Maybank
Format: Hardcover
Number of Pages: 64
Vendor: Beaming Books
Publication Date: 2020

Dimensions: 12.25 X 9.25 (inches)
Weight: 1 pound 7 ounces
ISBN: 1506460496
ISBN-13: 9781506460499
Ages: 9-14
Series: Curious Kid's Guide
Stock No: WW460499

Publisher's Description

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The life and teachings of Jesus changed the world forever--but what happened after the events of the Gospels? How did Christianity grow from a small group of followers to one of the largest religious movements in human history? How did the first Christians survive in an oppressive Roman Empire? What did the early church believe, and how did they worship? The World of the First Christians: A Curious Kid's Guide to the Early Church answers these questions and more, with colorful illustrations, charts, graphs, maps, and other infographics that will keep kids' attention for hours and give them new insight and understanding into the early growth of the Christian faith.

Curious Kids' Guides present cool and surprising information about Christian history and beliefs in an entertaining, visually engaging way for kids.

Author Bio

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Marc Olson is a theologian and the author of several titles in the Curious Kids' Guides series. He lives in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Jemima Maybank has an illustration style inspired by the minimal shapes and subtle use of textures seen in mid-century children's books. She lives in England.