| Title: | A History of the Christian Church |
| Availability: | In Print |
| Publisher: | Gorgias Press |
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| By Williston Walker |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61719-344-6 |
| Availability: | In Print |
| Publication Date: | 8/2010 |
| From the 1919 edition |
| Language: | English |
| Format: | Paperback, Black, 6 x 9 in |
| Pages: | 640 |
The Yale Professor of Divinity covers the origin of the church, its early development, the changes of the middle ages, the course of the Reformation, the modern church, culminating with a section on American Christianity. Unhesitatingly frank in its opinions, and with an extensive list of recommendations for further reading.
Table of Contents
- A HISTORY OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
(page 5)
- TO MY WIFE
(page 7)
- PREFATORY NOTE
(page 9)
- CONTENTS
(page 11)
- PERIOD I. FROM THE BEGINNINGS TO THE GNOSTIC CRISS (page 17)
- PERIOD II. FROM THE GNOSTIC CRISIS TO CONSTANTINE
(page 69)
- PERIOD III. THE IMPERIAL STATE CHURCH
(page 128)
- PERIOD IV. THE MIDDLE AGES TO THE CLOSE OF THE INVESTITURE CONTROVERSY
(page 211)
- PERIOD V. THE LATER MIDDLE AGES
(page 254)
- PERIOD VI. THE REFORMATION
(page 351)
- PERIOD VII. THE TRANSITION TO THE MODERN RELIGIOUS SITUATION
(page 497)
- BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SUGGESTIONS
(page 607)
- INDEX
(page 621)