01919cam a22002774a 450000100090000000300060000900500170001500800410003201000170007302000230009004000180011304200080013105000240013908200120016310000260017524500870020125000120028826000480030030000290034850400510037750500140042850509290044252000130137152002370138465000200162112073052AUA.120160120130956.0000623s2000 miua b 001 0 eng  a 00057212  a080106211X (paper) aDLCcDLCdDLC apcc00aBR 145.2b.N65 200000a2702211 aNoll, Mark A.,d1946-10aTurning points :bdecisive moments in the history of Christianity /cMark A. Noll. a2nd ed. aGrand Rapids, Mich. :bBaker Books,cc2000. a352 p. :bill. ;c23 cm. aIncludes bibliographical references and index. aContents: aIntroduction : The idea of turning points and reasons for studying the history of Christianity -- The church pushed out on its own : the fall of Jerusalem (70) -- Realities of empire : the Council of Nicaea (325) -- Doctrine, politics, and life in the word : the Council of Chalcedon (451) -- The monastic rescue of the church : Benedict's rule (530) -- The culmination of Christendom : the coronation of Charlemagne (800) -- Division between East and West : the Great Schism (1054) -- The beginnings of Protestantism : the Diet of Worms (1521) -- A new Europe : the English Act of Supremacy (1534) -- Catholic reform and worldwide outreach : the founding of the Jesuits (1540) -- The new piety : the conversion of the Wesleys (1738) -- Discontents of the modern West : the French Revolution (1789) -- A faith for all the world : the Edinburgh Missionary Conference (1910) -- Further turning points of the twentieth century. aSummary: a Explores twelve pivotal events in the history of Christianity ranging from the fall of Jerusalem and the coronation of Charlemagne to the Edinburgh Missionary Conference. Rating: (not yet rated) 0 with reviews - Be the first.  0aChurch history.