| Contents |
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| GOD AND HISTORY |
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| GOD, TIME AND HISTORY |
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| John Briggs |
2 |
| Man and time |
4 |
| Worship and the Christian year |
9 |
| Josephus |
13 |
| Bede |
15 |
| Euseblus |
17 |
| John Foxe |
19 |
| Kenneth Latourette |
20 |
| TIME CHART |
22 |
| Christians and war |
24 |
| The historian and his evidence |
28 |
| Christianity and the arts |
31 |
| Fyodor Dostoevsky |
35 |
| Leo Tolstoy |
36 |
| Buildings and beliefs |
38 |
| The rise of modern science |
42 |
| The religion of the Romans |
46 |
| Manichaeans |
48 |
| The Christian church and the Jews |
50 |
| TIME CHART |
52 |
| Archaeological light on earliest Christianity |
53 |
| THE CHURCH EXPANDS |
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| W. Ward Gasque |
59 |
| Peter |
61 |
| Paul |
63 |
| MAPS: CHRISTIANITY EXPANDS 66-67 |
66 |
| The Montanists |
74 |
| Irenaeus |
76 |
| Novatianists |
78 |
| Ignatius of Antioch |
80 |
| Polycarp |
81 |
| Cyprian and North Africa |
83 |
| Spreading the good news |
85 |
| How the New Testament has come |
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| down to us |
89 |
| CHART: THE EARLY CHURCH RECOGNIZES THE NEW TESTAMENT 94-95 |
94 |
| WHAT THE FIRST CHRISTIANS BELIEVED David F. Wright |
96 |
| The Gnostics 98. |
98 |
| Marcion 102 |
102 |
| Origen 104 |
104 |
| Justin Martyr 108 |
108 |
| Tertullian 111 |
111 |
| How the first Christians worshipped 122 |
122 |
| Clement of Rome 125 |
125 |
| ACCEPTANCE AND CONQUEST 325-600 |
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| CONSTANTINE AND THE CHRISTIAN |
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| EMPIRE Richard Todd 130 |
130 |
| Athanasius 136 |
136 |
| Ambrose of Milan 1401 |
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| TIME CHART 143 |
143 |
| Worship and the Christian year 144 |
144 |
| Egeria's pilgrimage 146 |
146 |
| Building for worship 150 |
150 |
| MAPS: ACCEPTANCE AND CONQUEST 154-55 |
154 |
| COUNCILS AND CREEDS |
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| David Wright 156 |
156 |
| Basil 166 |
166 |
| Nestorius 172 |
172 |
| Cyril of Alexandria 174 |
174 |
| Leo the Great 176 |
176 |
| THE FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE |
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| Richard Todd 179 |
179 |
| Clergy, bishops and pope 187 |
187 |
| Jerome 188 |
188 |
| John Chrysostom 191 |
191 |
| Columba 194 |
194 |
| The church in North Africa 196 |
196 |
| Augustine of Hippo 198 |
198 |
| The Donatists 202 |
202 |
| CHRISTIAN ASCETICS AND MONKS |
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| Michael Smith 204 |
204 |
| Pamok 211 |
211 |
| Le in Benedict's monastery 213 |
213 |
| Robert Clouse 252 |
252 |
| Pupe Innocent III 255 |
255 |
| The sacraments are developed 257 |
257 |
| Bmard of Clairvaux 260 |
260 |
| Francis of Assisi 264 The Rule of Francis 266 |
266 |
| The Crusades 269 |
269 |
| Scholasticism 278 |
278 |
| Peter Abelard 280 |
280 |
| Thomas Becket 282 |
282 |
| erpreting the Bible 284 |
284 |
| Thomas Aquinas 288 |
288 |
| Camedrals and their builders 291 |
291 |
| Popular religion 296 |
296 |
| Medieval monasticism in the West 300 |
300 |
| Cassiodorus 301 |
301 |
| Cagram: A medieval monastery 306 |
306 |
| The Orthodox church in Eastern Europe |
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| and Russia 310 |
310 |
| Persecution and Inquisition 314 |
314 |
| The aldensians 315 |
315 |
| The Cathars |
319 |
| AN AGE OF UNREST Ronald Finucane |
324 |
| Hus |
330 |
| Savonarola |
334 |
| Wyclif |
338 |
| am of Ockham |
341 |
| Teresa of Avila |
417 |
| John of the Cross |
420 |
| Art and the Spirit |
423 |
| Hymns and church music |
426 |