A Concise History of the Church
Knight's compact church history tracing Christianity from the apostolic era through subsequent centuries, describing the stages of the church's development, internal struggles, external persecution, and the lives of key figures including early martyrs like Stephen, James, Peter, and Paul.
31 Chapters
Table of Contents
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00.3 Preface.
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01 Chapter 1.The First Century of the Christian Era.
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02 Chapter 2.The Second Century of the Christian Era.
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03 Chapter 3.The Fifth and Sixth General Persecutions of the Roman Pagan Empire.
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04 Chapter 4.The Seventh and Eighth General Persecutions of the Roman Pagan Empire.A.D. 238-274.
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05 Chapter 5.The Ninth and Tenth General Persecutions of the Roman Pagan Empire.A.D. 274 - 306.
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06 Chapter 6.The Fourth Century of the Christian Era.A.D. 306-375.
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07 Chapter 7.Development of the Pergamos State.A.D. 375-500.
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08 Chapter 8.The Dawn of the Thyatira Period.A.D. 500-600.
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09 Chapter 9.The Nestorians and Paulicians; with Some Account of the Rise and Spread of Mahometa...
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10 Chapter 10.Romish Idolatry and the Growth of the Papal Power.A.D. 700-800.
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11 Chapter 11.The Darkest Period of the Dark Ages.A.D. 800-1000.
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12 Chapter 12.From the Year of Terror to the Death of Hildebrand.A.D. 1000-1100.
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13 Chapter 13.The First Crusade.A.D. 1094-1100.
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14 Chapter 14.The Church in the Twelfth Century; with an Account of the Second, Third and Fourth...
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15 Chapter 15.The Church in the Thirteenth Century; with an Account of the Fifth, Sixth, Seventh...
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16 Chapter 16.The Home Crusades, and the Establishment of the Inquisition.A.D. 1200-1300.
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17 Chapter 17.Fresh Instances of Papal Assumption, and Their Influence upon the Reformation.A.D....
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18 Chapter 18.The Dawn of the Reformation.A.D. 1324-1450.
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19 Chapter 19.The Reformers Before the Reformation.A.D. 1400-1500.
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20 Chapter 20.Martin Luther and the German Reformation..A.D. 1483-1522.
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21 Chapter 21.Ulric Zwingli and the Swiss Reformation.A.D. 1484-1522.
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22 Chapter 22.Luther's Zeal in the Reformation.A.D. 1521-1529.
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23 Chapter 23.The Sardis Period Commences.A.D. 1529-1530.
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24 Chapter 24.Development of the Sardis State.A.D. 1529-1558.
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25 Chapter 25.The Reformation in France and French Switzerland.A.D. 1520-1592.
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26 Chapter 26.The Reformation in Italy, Spain, Denmark, Sweden, and the Netherlands.
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27 Chapter 27.The Reformation under Henry VIII.A.D. 1510-1531.
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28 Chapter 28.Helps and Hindrances to the English Reformation.A.D. 1529-1547.
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29 Chapter 29.The Reformation under Edward, Mary, and Elizabeth..A.D. 1547-1558.
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30 Chapter 30.The Reformation in Scotland and Ireland.A.D. 1494-1558.