A Key to the Knowledge of Church History (Ancient)
Uncovering the Ancient Roots of ChristianityBy John Henry Blunt
Length3h 14m
About this audiobook
In "A Key to the Knowledge of Church History (Ancient)," John Henry Blunt offers a comprehensive exploration of the early Christian church, presenting meticulously researched narratives that weave together theological evolution, ecclesiastical structures, and historical context. Blunt's literary style is didactic yet engaging, characterized by a clarity that invites readers into complex theological debates of the early centuries. The book situates itself firmly in the scholarly discourse of the 19th century, reflecting a time when church history was gaining prominence as a field of study, and it serves both as a valuable reference and an accessible introduction for newcomers intrigued by the origins and development of Christian practices and doctrines. John Henry Blunt, a prominent theologian and ecclesiastical historian of his time, was deeply influenced by the religious milieu of Victorian England, which sought to reconcile tradition with modernity. His extensive academic background and engagement with church communities equipped him with profound insights into the struggles and triumphs of early Christianity. Blunt'Äôs commitment to elucidating the intricacies of church history is evident in his systematic approach, providing readers with a reliable lens through which to view ancient ecclesiastical events. For scholars, students, or any readers interested in understanding the foundations of Christian history, "A Key to the Knowledge of Church History (Ancient)" serves as an indispensable resource. Blunt'Äôs synthesis of historical facts and theological insights empowers readers to appreciate the richness and complexity of the Christian tradition, making it a worthy addition to any theological library.
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GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length3 hrs 14 mins
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Publish dateDec 19, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Section 3. The First Council of the Church.
2Section 4. St. Paul's Second Apostolic Journey.
3Section 5. St. Paul's Third Apostolic Journey.
4Section 6. St. Paul at Rome.
5CHAPTER IV
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6Final Settlement of the Church by St. John
7A.D. 67-100
8Section 1. Second Council at Jerusalem.
9Section 2. Development of the Church.
10Section 3. St. John at Ephesus[5].
11Section 4. St. John's Writings.
12CHAPTER V
13The Primitive Church
14A.D. 100-A.D. 312
15Section 1. Causes of Persecution.
16Section 2. Number and Duration of Persecutions.
17Section 3. Nature and Extent of Persecutions.
18Section 4. Effects of Persecution on the Worship and Discipline of the Church.
19CHAPTER VI
20The Church under the Roman Empire
21A.D. 312-A.D. 680
22Section 1. The altered Outward Circumstances of the Church.
23Section 2. Internal Trials of the Church.
24Section 3. The General Councils.
25Section 4. Intellectual Development in the Church.
26CHAPTER VII
27The Early History of Particular Churches.
28A.D. 67-A.D. 500
29Section 1. The Church of England.
30Section 2. The Church of Ireland.
31Section 3. The Church of Scotland.
32Section 4. Continental Churches.
33Section 5. The Church in Africa.
34Section 6. The Eastern Church.
35CHAPTER VIII
36The Inroads of Mahometanism
37A.D. 609-A.D. 732
38Section 1. Mahomet.
39Section 2. The Religion of Mahomet.
40Section 3. The Spread of Mahometanism.
41CHAPTER IX
42The Division between East and West
43A.D. 680-A.D. 1054
44Section I. Jealousy between Rome and Constantinople.
45Section 2. The Iconoclast (or Image-breaking) Controversy.
46Section 3. The Controversy respecting the Double Procession of the Holy Ghost.
47CHAPTER X
48The Church of the Middle Ages
49A.D. 900-A.D. 1500
50Section 1. The Supremacy of the Popes.
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