Church History, Volume 1 (of 3)
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CHURCH HISTORY.
PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
INTRODUCTION.
HISTORY OF THE PREPARATION FOR CHRISTIANITY. The pre-Christian World preparing the way of the Christian Church.
THE HISTORY OF THE BEGINNINGS. The Founding of the Church by Christ and His Apostles.
I. THE LIFE OF JESUS.
II. THE APOSTOLIC AGE. A.D. 30-70.
FIRST DIVISION. History of the Development of the Church during the Græco-Roman and Græco-Byzantine Periods.
FIRST SECTION. History of the Græco-Roman Church during the Second and Third Centuries (A.D. 70-323).18
I. THE RELATIONSHIP OF EXTRA-CHRISTIAN PAGANISM AND JUDAISM TO THE CHURCH.21
II. DANGER TO THE CHURCH FROM PAGAN AND JEWISH ELEMENTS WITHIN ITS OWN PALE.
III. THE DOCTRINAL DEVELOPMENT AND APOLOGETICAL ACTIVITY OF THE CHURCH.52
1. Church Fathers Writing in Greek.
2. Church Fathers Writing in Latin.
IV. CONSTITUTION, WORSHIP, LIFE AND DISCIPLINE.94
SECOND SECTION. The History of the Græco-Roman Church from the 4th-7th centuries. A.D. 323-692.
I. CHURCH AND STATE.
II. MONASTICISM, CLERICALISM AND HIERARCHISM.
III. THEOLOGICAL SCIENCE AND LITERATURE.
1. THE MOST IMPORTANT TEACHERS OF THE EASTERN CHURCH.
2. THE MOST IMPORTANT TEACHERS OF THE WESTERN CHURCH.
IV. DOCTRINAL CONTROVERSIES AND HERESIES.
V. WORSHIP, LIFE, DISCIPLINE AND MORALS.
VI. THE CHURCH OUTSIDE OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE.185
THIRD SECTION. HISTORY OF THE GRÆCO-BYZANTINE CHURCH IN THE 8TH-15TH CENTURIES (A.D. 692-1453).
I. Developments of the Greek Church in Combination with the Western.
II. Developments in the Eastern Church without the Co-operation of the Western.
SECOND DIVISION. THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE GERMAN AND ROMAN CHURCH DURING THE MIDDLE AGES.198
FIRST SECTION. HISTORY OF THE GERMAN-ROMAN CHURCH FROM THE 4TH TO THE 9TH CENTURY (DOWN TO A.D. 911).
I. Founding, Spread, and Limitation of the German Church.199
II. THE HIERARCHY, THE CLERGY AND THE MONKS.
III. THE CHURCH AND THE PEOPLE.
IV. THEOLOGY AND ITS BATTLES.
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