2 Chapter 2Figure 2.1 Number of Catholic Christians living in each region of the world ...Figure 2.2 Statues of the Infant of Prague (the baby Jesus) for sale at a sh...Figure 2.3 Interior of the Catholic Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels (Los...Figure 2.4 St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican.Figure 2.5 The Gero Cross (pictured here) is the oldest known crucifix made ...Figure 2.6 Timeline showing key events in Catholic history.
3 Chapter 3Figure 3.1 Number of Protestant Christians living in each region of the worl...Figure 3.2 Interior of Reformed Church (Sibiu, Romania) illustrating the arc...Figure 3.3 The Evangelical Lutheran Cathedral, located on the Senate Square ...Figure 3.4 God’s Missionary Church (Camp Hill, Pennsylvania). About a third ...Figure 3.5 Key events in Protestant history.
4 Chapter 4Figure 4.1 Number of Pentecostal Christians living in each region of the wor...Figure 4.2 Aimee Semple McPherson (second from left) in a performance at her...Figure 4.3 Diagram illustrating sociological structure of the Pentecostal mo...Figure 4.4 The Holy Spirit Church of East Africa (Bukoyani, Kenya) is one of...Figure 4.5 International Church of the Grace of God, located on a pedestrian...
5 Chapter 5Figure 5.1 Timeline for ancient Christianity, beginnings to 500.Figure 5.2 Sketch of structure of a Roman basilica (left) and interior of Sa...Figure 5.3 Two portrayals of Jesus in early Christian art: Jesus as “good sh...Figure 5.4 Roman Empire at peak size (showing ancient major cities and moder...Figure 5.5 Timeline of major events for Christianity in the Roman Empire....Figure 5.6 Icon of the martyrdom of Perpetua, Felicitas, and others.Figure 5.7 Church built around Symeon’s pillar with remains of the pillar in...Figure 5.8 Map of Sasanian Empire, c. 250 (showing ancient major cities and ...Figure 5.9 Church of the Holy Mother of God, a seventh‐century building loca...
6 Chapter 6Figure 6.1 The Great Division.Figure 6.2 Map showing the primary geographic locations of the four Christia...Figure 6.3 Chapel of São Frutuoso (Braga, Portugal), a Visigoth church built...Figure 6.4 Byzantine and Arab Empires, c. 800.Figure 6.5 Timeline of the Orthodox Church in the Byzantine Empire, c. 500–1...Figure 6.6 Timeline for the Church of the East, c. 500–1000.Figure 6.7 Da Qin Pagoda (Pagoda of the West), an eighth‐century Christian m...Figure 6.8 Mugao Caves Monastery (Dunhuang, China) where ancient Chinese Chr...Figure 6.9 Charlemagne’s domain.Figure 6.10 Baptism of Boris I, portrayed on a Bulgarian stamp, issued in 19...
7 Chapter 7Figure 7.1 Timeline of general councils of the Catholic Church held during t...Figure 7.2 Mid‐fourteenth century fresco in the Chapel of the Corporal withi...Figure 7.3 This fresco by Domenico di Michelino (1417–91) portrays the Itali...Figure 7.4 Map showing spread of Black Death, 1347–50, including areas that ...Figure 7.5 Church of St. George (Lalibela, Ethiopia).Figure 7.6 Timeline of medieval Christian crusades against religious others....Figure 7.7 Map showing advance of the reconquista in Spain, c. 800–1492. Dat...Figure 7.8 Aerial photograph (left) of Mezquita Cathedral (Cordoba, Spain) s...Figure 7.9 Latin Empire in former Byzantine territory, 1204–61.Figure 7.10 Queen Sorkaktani‐beki with her husband Tolui (Rashid al‐Din, 14t...Figure 7.11 Timeline of Christian decline in Persia and Central Asia.
8 Chapter 8Figure 8.1 Dirk Willems rescuing his pursuer. Etching by Jan Luyken in The M...Figure 8.2 William J. Seymour with other leaders of the Azusa Street revival...Figure 8.3 Chiesa di Sant’Ignazio di Loyola in Campo Marzio, a Baroque style...Figure 8.4 Diagram displaying the race‐based hierarchy of social and spiritu...Figure 8.5 João I, the first Christian king of the Congo, who ruled from 147...Figure 8.6 Timeline of some of the religious wars resulting from the Protest...Figure 8.7 Global map of the Cold War, c. 1980.Figure 8.8 Changing demographics of the world Christian movement from 1900 t...
9 Chapter 9Figure 9.1 The Middle East and North Africa: global location and population ...Figure 9.2 Regional map of the Middle East and North Africa. Map by author....Figure 9.3 Map showing overlap of Muslim, Arab, and formerly Ottoman territo...Figure 9.4 Map showing nineteenth‐ and twentieth‐century European colonizati...Figure 9.5 Christian profile of the Middle East and North Africa. Approximat...Figure 9.6 Icon of the Christian martyrs killed by ISIS terrorists on a beac...Figure 9.7 Coptic Pope Tawadros II appearing in church with Egyptian Preside...Figure 9.8 Survivors of the Armenian genocide pose with a pyramid of skulls ...
10 Chapter 10Figure 10.1 Eastern Europe: global location and population information. (Not...Figure 10.2 Regional map of Eastern Europe.Figure 10.3 Christian profile of Eastern Europe, showing approximate percent...Figure 10.4 Three religious sub‐regions in Eastern Europe.Figure 10.5 The Church of St. Sava dwarfs nearby buildings in Belgrade, Serb...Figure 10.6 Icon of the Black Madonna of Czestochowa: close‐up of icon (left...Figure 10.7 The Lord’s Ark Catholic Church (Nowa Huta, Poland). The exterior...Figure 10.8 Map of Poland showing area of main support for the Law and Justi...Figure 10.9 Cathedral of Christ the Savior being demolished by Stalin in Dec...Figure 10.10 Current cultural and political map of Ukraine showing areas of ...
11 Chapter 11Figure 11.1 Central and South Asia: global location and population informati...Figure 11.2 Regional map of Central and South Asia.Figure 11.3 Christian profile of Central and South Asia showing approximate ...Figure 11.4 Map showing areas in Central and South Asia where Christians are...Figure 11.5 Map of the seven eastern states of India showing percentage of t...Figure 11.6 Protesters in Pakistan in 2018 after the acquittal of Aasia Bibi...Figure 11.7 Chart showing divisions of the original St. Thomas Christian com...Figure 11.8 Inside of Mother Teresa’s Home for the Dying in Kolkata, India....
12 Chapter 12Figure 12.1 Western Europe: global location and population information.Figure 12.2 Regional map of Western Europe.Figure 12.3 Christian profile of Western Europe showing approximate percenta...Figure 12.4 Distribution of Christian populations in Western Europe.Figure 12.5 Anticlerical Republicans “execute” a statue of the Sacred Heart ...Figure 12.6 Catholic prolife rally in Madrid with banners that are explicitl...Figure 12.7 Muslims on the streets of Paris during Friday noontime prayers. ...Figure 12.8 Ordination of Elizabeth Jane Holden Lane (or “Libby” Lane as she...Figure 12.9 Map of Germany showing major cities and the sub‐regions that are...
13 Chapter 13Figure 13.1 Sub‐Saharan Africa: global location and population information....Figure 13.2 Regional map of Sub‐Saharan Africa.Figure 13.3 Map showing distinctions between Sub‐Saharan Africa and northern...Figure 13.4 Map of Sub‐Saharan Africa showing Christian percentage of the po...Figure 13.5 Christian profile of Sub‐Saharan Africa showing approximate perc...Figure 13.6 Map of Africa showing European colonial claims, c. 1920. Only tw...Figure 13.7 Women organized by Leymah Gbowee protesting against the Liberian...Figure 13.8 Crowded worship service at the RCCG’s Redemption Camp in Nigeria...Figure 13.9 Meeting of the Truth and Reconciliation Committee in South Afric...Figure 13.10 Ethiopian Orthodox priest carrying the tabot to be rechristened...
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