History of the World Christian Movement: Volume 1: Earliest Christianity To 1453This thorough, lucid, solidly researched book, the first of two volumes, charts the history of global Christianity. |
Contents
The Civilizations and Cultures of the World | 3 |
Judaism at the Time of Jesus | 11 |
Christian Beginnings | 22 |
PART II | 47 |
6 | 62 |
PART III | 99 |
12 | 123 |
PART IV | 155 |
The Christian Movement in Africa and Spain | 289 |
Expansion of the Christian Movement in India Central Asia and China | 305 |
The Making of Christendom in the West | 323 |
Monasticism in the West | 343 |
Christianity in the East Roman Empire | 354 |
Christian Expansion Northward | 372 |
PART VI | 383 |
Controversy and Crisis in Christendom | 387 |
Donatists and Catholics | 156 |
A Struggle over Holiness and Unity in Roman North Africa | 166 |
The ArianNicene Controversy and the Making of Orthodoxy | 173 |
The Road to Chalcedon and Christological Diversity | 184 |
The Christian Movement in the East Syria and the Emergence of a Persian National Church | 195 |
Christianity in Egypt and Ethiopia | 209 |
Rome and the Latin Churches in the West | 220 |
The Age of Justinian and Theodora in the Eastern Roman Empire | 240 |
PART V | 257 |
The Land of Arabia the Prophet Muhammad and the Rise of Islam | 260 |
The Christian Movement and the Islamic Caliphate 1 | 271 |
Christendom on Crusade in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries | 395 |
Spiritual Renewal in Western Christendom 11001300 | 406 |
Intellectual Renewal in Western Christendom 11001300 | 423 |
Byzantium in the Thirteenth Century | 440 |
Christianity in Asia under the Mongols | 450 |
Egypt Nubia and Ethiopia | 470 |
Western Christendom 13001450 | 476 |
The Christian Movement in the East until 1453 | 492 |
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