Church History, Volume One Pack: From Christ to the Pre-Reformation

by Everett Ferguson

The Church History, Volume One Pack offers a unique contextual view of how the Christian church spread and developed. It did so, not in a vacuum, but in a setting of times, cultures, and events that both influenced and were influenced by the church. This resource looks closely at the integral link between the history of the world and that of the church. The Church History, Volume One Pack The Church History. Volume One Pack contains everything you need to gain an in-depth understanding of how the Christian church spread and developed from the days of Jesus to the years prior to the Reformation. Session Titles and 1 - The Setting for the Story's Beginning (19 min) 2 - Jesus and the Beginnings of the Church (18 min) 3 - The Subapostolic Age (17 min) 4 - The Church and the Empire (22 min) 5 - Heresies and Schisms in the Second Century (15 min) 6 - The Defense against Rival Interpretations (20 min) 7 - The Fathers of the Old Catholic Church and Their Problems (25 min) 8 - Church Life in the Second and Third Centuries (15 min) 9 - Development of the Church during the Third Century (19 min) 10 - Diocletian and On the Threshold of the Fourth Century (19 min) 11 - The Church in the Fourth Doctrine, Organization, and Literature (21 min) 12 - Monasticism, Expansion, Life, and The Church in the Fourth Century (19 min) 13 - Christological Controversies to Chalcedon (17 min) 14 - Augustine, Pelagius, and Semipelagianism (20 min) 15 - Transitions to the Middle Germanic Migrations, Doctrinal Developments, and the Papacy (19 min) 16 - Eastern and Western Churches in the Fifth and Sixth Centuries (17 min) 17 - The Eastern Church from the Seventh to the Eleventh Centuries (18 min) 18 - The Western Church from the Seventh to the Ninth Centuries (18 min) 19 - Decline and Renewal of Vitality in the The Ninth to the Eleventh Centuries (15 min) 20 - The Papal Reform Movement and the First Crusade (17 min) 21 - Intellectual The Rise of Scholasticism (20 min) 22 - Monastic, Literary, Cultural, and Political Activities in the Twelfth Century (17 min) 23 - The Glory of the Western Medieval The Thirteenth Century (18 min) 24 - Portents of Decline (18 min)

544 pages, Hardcover

Published July 26, 2016

Reviews

[Peter Kiss · Rating 4 out of 5]

Lectures were pretty good, not a very enveloping overview of the church but an interesting perspective nonetheless.