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A Brief History of Christianity

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lindberg, Carter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2005.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 The Responsibility to Remember:An Introduction to the Historiography of Christianity
  • Tradition and Confession
  • Chapter 2 The Law of Praying is the Law of Believing
  • The Roman Empire and its Political Achievements
  • Hellenization and its Cultural Achievements
  • Development of the Biblical Canon
  • Chapter 3 Sibling Rivalry: Heresy,Orthodoxy,and Ecumenical Councils
  • The Structure of Tradition:Confession and Doctrine
  • Doctrine as a Key to Christian Memory and Identity
  • Heresy
  • Jesus ' Relationship to God::The Doctrine of the Trinity
  • From the Council of Nicaea to the Council of Constantinople
  • Jesus and Humankind:Christology
  • Chapter 4 The Heavenly City: The Augustinian Synthesis of Biblical Religion and Hellenism
  • Augustine 's Path to Conversion
  • Augustine 's Theological Contributions
  • Augustine and Donatism
  • The Pelagian Controversy
  • Chapter 5 The Development of Medieval Christendom
  • Monasticism to Mission
  • The Emergence of the Papacy
  • Papacy and Empire
  • The Gregorian Reform
  • The Investiture Con flict
  • The Crusades
  • Chapter 6 Faith in Search of Understanding:Anselm, Abelard,and the Beginnings of Scholasticism
  • Universities and Scholasticism
  • Contributions of Early Scholastic Theology
  • Chapter 7 The Medieval Church
  • The Cultural and Theological Development of the Sacraments
  • The Rise of the Mendicant Orders
  • The Rise and Decline of Papal Authority
  • The Decline of the Papacy
  • Conciliarism
  • Chapter 8 The Reformations of the Sixteenth Century
  • Context
  • The Reformation in Germany
  • The Reformation in Switzerland
  • The Reformation in France
  • The Reformation in England
  • Scandinavia and Eastern Europe
  • Early Modern Catholicism
  • The Reformations ' Aftermath
  • Chapter 9 Pietism and the Enlightenment
  • The Enlightenment
  • The Catholic Church and the Enlightenment
  • Chapter 10 Challenge and Response: The Church in the Nineteenth Century
  • The Churches and the French Revolution
  • From the French Revolution to the Congress of Vienna
  • Church Reform in Germany:The Prussian Union and its Consequences
  • Inner Mission and the Social Question
  • The Catholic Church in the Nineteenth Century
  • Pope Pius IX and Vatican I
  • From Kulturkampf to the Anti-Modernist Oath
  • Nineteenth-Century Theology
  • The Awakening
  • Theological Currents
  • Liberal Theology
  • Chapter 11 The Christian Churches since World War I
  • New Formulations in Protestant Theology
  • The Churches during National Socialism
  • Developments in the Catholic Church after World War I
  • The Ecumenical Movement
  • Back to the Future:Christianity in Global Context
  • Appendix Periodization
  • Glossary
  • Further Reading
  • Index