{"product_id":"the-scandal-of-the-scandals-the-secret-history-of-christianity-paperback","title":"The Scandal of the Scandals: The Secret History of Christianity - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eManfred L\u0026amp;uumltz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMahatma Gandhi once chided a Christian friend, All you Christians, missionaries and all, must begin to live more like Jesus Christ. And what Christian among us would disagree with him? After the holy wars and witch-hunts, after persecutions and political machinations, there is a broad sense today that the Church, however well-meaning, is on the wrong side of history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut do we really \u003ci\u003eknow\u003c\/i\u003e our history? In this collaboration with historian Arnold Angenendt, best-selling German author Manfred Lütz dares to show us what contemporary historians actually say about Christianity's track record over the ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis detailed overview begins with the ancient pagans, passing through Israel, the early Church martyrs, Constantine's Rome, the reign of Charlemagne, the Crusades, the Inquisition, the Reformation, the Borgia popes, the Galileo affair, the conquistadores, the French Revolution, the slave trade, the Holocaust, the sex abuse crisis, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Scandal of the Scandals \u003c\/i\u003eseparates myth from fact, giving us a candid portrait of Christendom with its scars and all. Prepare to be amazed at how little you really knew about Christianity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eManfred Lütz, M.D.\u003c\/b\u003e, has authored ten best-selling books in German, including the Corine Prize-winning \u003ci\u003eGod: A Brief History of the Most High\u003c\/i\u003e. He is a psychiatrist and Catholic theologian, and he served as director of the Alexian Hospital in Cologne for over twenty years. He is a frequent presence in the international media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 267\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 30, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42164248674439,"sku":"9781621642619","price":20.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/d8886b199ef68ba5662221bd8ca49e0b.webp?v=1733304150","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-scandal-of-the-scandals-the-secret-history-of-christianity-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}