Vivvian H. Green, DD, FRHistS, was formerly Fellow and Rector of Lincolm College, Oxford. His numerous publications include Renaissance and Reformation, Medieval Civilization in Western Europe, and the Madness of Kinds.

"An expert guide through Christian history.... The outstanding quality of Green's writing is honesty. The Church is presented here, warts and all." - The Rt. Rev. Robert Runcie, former Archbishop of Canterbury "If you want to know where Christianity came from, it would be hard to beat Vivian Green's history.... It provides an unsentimental guide to the good and evil done in Christ's name over the past 2,000 years." - The Economist

Vivvian H. Green, DD, FRHistS, was formerly Fellow and Rector of Lincolm College, Oxford. His numerous publications include Renaissance and Reformation, Medieval Civilization in Western Europe, and the Madness of Kinds.

"An expert guide through Christian history.... The outstanding quality of Green's writing is honesty. The Church is presented here, warts and all." - The Rt. Rev. Robert Runcie, former Archbishop of Canterbury "If you want to know where Christianity came from, it would be hard to beat Vivian Green's history.... It provides an unsentimental guide to the good and evil done in Christ's name over the past 2,000 years." - The Economist

Vivvian H. Green, DD, FRHistS, was formerly Fellow and Rector of Lincolm College, Oxford. His numerous publications include Renaissance and Reformation, Medieval Civilization in Western Europe, and the Madness of Kinds.

"An expert guide through Christian history.... The outstanding quality of Green's writing is honesty. The Church is presented here, warts and all." - The Rt. Rev. Robert Runcie, former Archbishop of Canterbury "If you want to know where Christianity came from, it would be hard to beat Vivian Green's history.... It provides an unsentimental guide to the good and evil done in Christ's name over the past 2,000 years." - The Economist