This book provides a full and enjoyable narrative history of the first six centuries of the Christian Church, examining how Christianity changed Ancient Greek and Roman society. Following a chronological approach, Henry Chadwick's clear exposition of important texts and theological debates in their historical context is unrivalled in detail.
This book provides a full and enjoyable narrative history of the first six centuries of the Christian Church, examining how Christianity changed Ancient Greek and Roman society. Following a chronological approach, Henry Chadwick's clear exposition of important texts and theological debates in their historical context is unrivalled in detail.
* Introduction * 1: The First Followers of Jesus * 2: The Jewish Matrix * 3: Jews and Christians Survive Rome's Crushing of Revolts * 4: The Hebrew Scriptures in the Church * 5: Interpreting Scripture: Philo and paul * 6: Apostles and Evangelists * 7: Women among Jesus' Followers * 8: 'Barnabas', Jewish Christianity, Trouble at Corinth * 9: Ignatius of Antioch * 10: Didache * 11: Marcion * 12: Justin * 13: Irenaeus of Lyon * 14: The New Testament Text * 15: Celsus: A Platonist Attack * 16: Montanism: Perpetua * 17: Tertullian, Minucius Felix * 18: Clement of Alexandria * 19: Julius Africanus * 20: Hippolytus and Liturgy * 21: Origen * 22: Cyprian of Carthage * 23: Dionysius of Alexandria * 24: Paul of Samosata * 25: Mani * 26: Plotinos, Porphyry * 27: Diocletian and the Great Persecution, Rise of Constantine * 28: Constantine, Lactantius, and Eusebios of Caesarea * 29: The Seeds of Reaction * 30: The Church at Prayer * 31: Athanasios, Marcellus, and the Gathering Storm * 32: Fiasco at Serdica * 33: Religious Division: A Note on Intolerance * 34: Athanasios' Return: A Wind of Change * 35: Constantius' Double Council of Unity * 36: Julian and the Church * 37: Damasus, Siricius, Papal Authority, Synesios of Cyrene * 38: Basil of Caesarea (Cappadocia) * 39: Ambrose * 40: Ambrosiaster * 41: Donatism * 42: Monks: The Ascetic Life * 43: Messalians; The Macarian Homilies * 44: Schism at Antioch: The Council of Constantinople (381) * 45: Jerome and Rufinus: Controversy about Origen * 46: Pelagius, Celestius, and the Roman See in Gaul and North Africa * 47: Julian of Eclanum: Augustine's Critics in Gaul and North Africa * 48: Augustine * 49: John Chrysostom * 50: Innocent I and John Chrysostom's Honour. Alaric and the fall of Rome * 51: The Christological Debate I: To the First Council of Ephesus * 52: The Christological Debate II: From Reunion to a breakdown of unity (449) * 53: The Christological Debate III; From the Second Council of Ephesus (449) to Chalcedon (451) * 54: Chalcedon II: fall of Dioscoros. the emperor Leo's Encyclia * 55: The aftermath of the Council of Chalcedon; Zeno's Henotikon * 56: Justinian: Origen and the Three Chapters * 57: The Church and the Barbarian Invasions in the West; Salvian, Sidonius, Caesarius * 58: Worship after Constantine * 59: Pope Gregory the Great (590 - 604) * 60: Pilgrims * 61: Penance * Further Reading * Dates of Roman Emperors * List of Bishops of Rome, Alexandria, Antioch, Constantinople, and Jerusalem
* Introduction * 1: The First Followers of Jesus * 2: The Jewish Matrix * 3: Jews and Christians Survive Rome's Crushing of Revolts * 4: The Hebrew Scriptures in the Church * 5: Interpreting Scripture: Philo and paul * 6: Apostles and Evangelists * 7: Women among Jesus' Followers * 8: 'Barnabas', Jewish Christianity, Trouble at Corinth * 9: Ignatius of Antioch * 10: Didache * 11: Marcion * 12: Justin * 13: Irenaeus of Lyon * 14: The New Testament Text * 15: Celsus: A Platonist Attack * 16: Montanism: Perpetua * 17: Tertullian, Minucius Felix * 18: Clement of Alexandria * 19: Julius Africanus * 20: Hippolytus and Liturgy * 21: Origen * 22: Cyprian of Carthage * 23: Dionysius of Alexandria * 24: Paul of Samosata * 25: Mani * 26: Plotinos, Porphyry * 27: Diocletian and the Great Persecution, Rise of Constantine * 28: Constantine, Lactantius, and Eusebios of Caesarea * 29: The Seeds of Reaction * 30: The Church at Prayer * 31: Athanasios, Marcellus, and the Gathering Storm * 32: Fiasco at Serdica * 33: Religious Division: A Note on Intolerance * 34: Athanasios' Return: A Wind of Change * 35: Constantius' Double Council of Unity * 36: Julian and the Church * 37: Damasus, Siricius, Papal Authority, Synesios of Cyrene * 38: Basil of Caesarea (Cappadocia) * 39: Ambrose * 40: Ambrosiaster * 41: Donatism * 42: Monks: The Ascetic Life * 43: Messalians; The Macarian Homilies * 44: Schism at Antioch: The Council of Constantinople (381) * 45: Jerome and Rufinus: Controversy about Origen * 46: Pelagius, Celestius, and the Roman See in Gaul and North Africa * 47: Julian of Eclanum: Augustine's Critics in Gaul and North Africa * 48: Augustine * 49: John Chrysostom * 50: Innocent I and John Chrysostom's Honour. Alaric and the fall of Rome * 51: The Christological Debate I: To the First Council of Ephesus * 52: The Christological Debate II: From Reunion to a breakdown of unity (449) * 53: The Christological Debate III; From the Second Council of Ephesus (449) to Chalcedon (451) * 54: Chalcedon II: fall of Dioscoros. the emperor Leo's Encyclia * 55: The aftermath of the Council of Chalcedon; Zeno's Henotikon * 56: Justinian: Origen and the Three Chapters * 57: The Church and the Barbarian Invasions in the West; Salvian, Sidonius, Caesarius * 58: Worship after Constantine * 59: Pope Gregory the Great (590 - 604) * 60: Pilgrims * 61: Penance * Further Reading * Dates of Roman Emperors * List of Bishops of Rome, Alexandria, Antioch, Constantinople, and Jerusalem
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Internetauftritt der buecher.de internetstores GmbH
Geschäftsführung: Monica Sawhney | Roland Kölbl | Günter Hilger
Sitz der Gesellschaft: Batheyer Straße 115 - 117, 58099 Hagen
Postanschrift: Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg
Amtsgericht Hagen HRB 13257
Steuernummer: 321/5800/1497
USt-IdNr: DE450055826
