A History of the Christian Church

The history of Christianity, by the Yale Professor of Divinity. Unhesitating in the expression of his opinions. Supplement of further reading.

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SKU (ISBN): 978-1-61719-344-6

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Publication Date: Aug 13,2010

Interior Color: Black

Trim Size: 6 x 9

Page Count: 640

Language: English

ISBN: 978-1-61719-344-6

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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.

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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)

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