Basic Christianity (original 1965; edition 1971)

by John R. W. Stott (Author)

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John Stott embarks on a compelling course of study that first defends the fundamental claims of Christianity and then defines the proper outworkings of these basic beliefs in the daily lives of believers. Here is a sound, sensible guide for those who are seeking an intellectually satisfying presentation of the Christian faith.… (more)

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Title:	Basic Christianity
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John Stott in this book goes through basics of Christian faith. It's simple, easy read and loved his lucid writing. I would recommend this for new followers of Christ, and skeptics who want to understand what the Christian faith really means.

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Christ: Basic Christianity (Christian Basics Bible Studies) by John Stott

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Einführung ins Christentum

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Basic Christianity

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真理的尋索 : 基督教是否可信

真理的尋索 : 基督教是否可信. English

基督教是否可信. English

基督教是否可信

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Jesus, of Nazareth "Christ"

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"Am Anfang schuf Gott..." Diese ersten Worte der Bibel sind der Schlüssel zum Verständnis der ganzen Heiligen Schrift.

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Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain

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John Stott embarks on a compelling course of study that first defends the fundamental claims of Christianity and then defines the proper outworkings of these basic beliefs in the daily lives of believers. Here is a sound, sensible guide for those who are seeking an intellectually satisfying presentation of the Christian faith.

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