Interpreting Christian history the challenge of the churches' past
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Malden, MA :
Blackwell Pub
2005
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- The unfolding of Christian history : a sketch
- Christianity : a Jewish heresy spreads across the Eastern Empire
- Greek and Latin, east and west
- Persecution, legal establishment, empowerment and retreat
- The Eastern church, the spread of Islam, and expansion northwards
- The Western church of late antiquity and the early Middle Ages
- Disputes over control, and the rise of a continental church
- The high medieval synthesis
- Later Middle Ages : the era of fragmentation
- Challenges and ruptures : Renaissance and Reformation
- The age of competing orthodoxies
- Challenges to orthodoxy : reason, enlightenment and revolution
- The era of Romanticism and its implications
- The multiple crises of the twentieth century
- Reflecting on the process of historical development
- Constantly shifting emphases in Christian history
- Means to Holiness Become Ultimate Goals
- Asceticism : giving things up for God
- Expecting miracles
- Martyrdom
- Sacrament and sacrifice : the Eucharistic church
- The company of heaven : the communion of saints
- Purity of doctrine and instruction : the school of faith
- The Christian community and its membership
- Reflections on shifting priorities
- Church historians' responses to change and diversity
- The early church : Eusebius of Caesarea
- Early medieval church history : Bede
- The high middle ages : a monastic chronicle
- Renaissance historiography : rhetoric and scepticism
- The Reformation and the rise of a sense of history
- The rise of reformed schools of church history
- Confessional histories in the age of orthodoxy
- Writing Christian history in the shadow of the Enlightenment
- Toward "modern" histories of Christianity
- Postmodern and liberation-oriented approaches to Christian history
- Summary and conclusions
- Some theologians reflect on the historical problem
- The historical background to historical-critical theology
- The challenge of Ludwig Feuerbach to modernizing theology
- German liberal Protestant theology of the ineteenth and twentieth centuries
- Responses to liberalism in the 20th century
- Thomism, mysticism and neo-liberalism : some Roman Catholic responses
- Cultural diversity, liberation, postliberalism and postmodernity
- Drawing the threads together.
