Mitch Finley

Key Moments in Church History (eBook, PDF)

A Concise Introduction to the Catholic Church

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Spanning from the birth of Christianity through the Crusades and the Protestant Reformation to John XXIII and the Second Vatican Council, Key Moments in Church History is a brief and accessible guide to the origins and evolution of the Catholic Church. In this insightful and informative look at eleven of the most significant periods in church history, Finley not only helps readers understand the context and characters of the past, but sheds light on the current and future Church. The result is a hopeful and inspirational reading experience that is ideal for personal reflection or group use.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks US
• Seitenzahl: 1
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. November 2005
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798765167977
• Artikelnr.: 75141672

Autorenporträt

Mitch Finley earned a B.A. in Religious Studies from Santa Clara University and an M.A. in Theology from Marquette University. He is the author of more than 30 books.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Acknowledgments
Chapter 2 Introduction
Chapter 3 Jesus of Nazareth
Chapter 4 The Early Church
Chapter 5 The Church Gives Birth to the New Testament
Chapter 6 The Constantinian Era
Chapter 7 The Council of Chalcedon
Chapter 8 The Crusades, the Inquisition, Saint Dominic and St. Francis of
Assisi
Chapter 9 The Protestant Reformation
Chapter 10 The Council of Trent
Chapter 11 Ultramontanism and the First Vatican Council
Chapter 12 Pius X and the Modernist Crisis
Chapter 13 John XXIII and the Second Vatican Council
Chapter 14 Epilogue: The Current State of the Church