The World Christian Encyclopedia - A Comparative Survey of Churches and Religions in the Modern World (Hardcover, 2nd Revised edition)

This two-volume reference, an extensively expanded and updated edition of the one-volume 1982 work, presents a comprehensive overview of contemporary Christianity in all its many versions and in

both its religious and secular contexts. Describing and analysing a wealth of information about the extent, status, and characteristics of twentieth-century Christianity worldwide, the work takes full

note of Christianity's ecclesiastical branches, subdivisions, and denominations, and treats Christianity in relation to other faiths and the secular realm. It offers an unparalleled comparative study

of churches and religions throughout the modern world.