[Dummies 01] • Christianity For Dummies

Get to know the beliefs and practices inspired by Jesus Christ

Discover what it means to be a Christian and follow the gospel

Curious about Christianity? This friendly guide helps you understand the basic teachings of the Christian faith, exploring the common ground that all Christians share, the differences among the major branches, the key events in Christian history, the key theological issues, and the many ways Christians live out their faith in today's world.

The Dummies Way

Explanations in plain English

"Get in, get out" information

Icons and other navigational aids

Tear-out cheat sheet

Top ten lists

A dash of humor and fun

Discover how to:

Express the core essentials of Christianity

Appreciate the life and teachings of Jesus

Understand why the Bible is central to the faith

Respect the unique roles of the Trinity

* Explore controversial issues among the branches