01597nam a2200193 a 450000500170000000800410001724501290005826000260018730000260021344000370023952008530027665000270112965000250115670000290118170000220121085200350123299900170126795201190128420220920020632.0140123s19uu    xx            00    eng d10aCatholicism [videorecording] / :cGillian Banclroft and Sian Salt, producers and directos.bthe unpredictable rise of Rome /0 a[S.l] :bBBC,cc1996.  a1 videodisc (58 min.) 0aA history of christianity9278668 aDiarmaid MacCulloch's grandfather was a devout pillar of the local Angelican church and felt that any dabbling in Catholicism was liable to pollute the English way of life. But now his grandfather isn't around to stop him exploring the extraordinary and to Rome - that's more than half of all Chrsitians on the planet. But how did a small Jewish sect from the backwoods of 1st century Palestine, which preached humility and the virtue of poverty, become the established religion of Western Europe-wealthy, powerful and expecting unfailing obedience from the faithful? Amongst the surprising revelations, MacCulloch tells us how confession was invented by monks in a remote island off the coast of Ireland, and how the Crusades gave Britain the university system. Above all, it's a story of what can be achieved when you have friends in high places.  aChurch history.927867  aChristianity.9278681 aBancloft, Gillian9278691 aSalt, Sian927870  5Magnavision7OLOPSC9266.00Php  c86871d86871  00102lcc4070aHSLRCbHSLRCcAVd2022-09-20i1oBR 150 C363 1996pDVD0457HSr2023-11-28 00:00:00w2022-09-20yVM