How Christianity Transformed the World

Many people today would say that Christianity has done more harm than good to our world. Sharon James argues, however, in seeking to love their neighbour and reflect God’s moral character the followers of Jesus have had a largely positive impact on our society. James takes a number of areas – education, healthcare, justice, human dignity – and traces the ways in which these benefits have spread with the gospel. Chapter Headings:FreedomReligious LibertyJusticeProtecting LifeThe Dignity of WomenPhilanthropyHealthcareEducation for AllThe Creation Mandate and the Value of WorkHistory: The Triumph of Christ