05504cam a22003254a 4500 701481474 OCoLC 20230711125937.0 110118s2010 nyuab b 001 0 eng 2010284649 9780061855887 (pbk.) (vol. 1) 9780061855894 (pbk.) (vol. 2) (OCoLC)701481474 UKM UKM DLC YDXCP ORX CDX OBE EXN lccopycat EXNs BR142 .G66 2010 270 22 González, Justo L. The story of Christianity / Justo L. González. Rev. and updated, 2nd ed. New York : Harper One, c2010. 2 volumes : ill., maps ; 23 cm. Vol.1: The early church to the dawn of the reformation -- Vol.2: The reformation to the present day. Vol. 1: Pt. 1. The early church -- The fullness of time -- Judaism in Palestine -- Diaspora Judaism -- The Greco-Roman world -- The Church in Jerusalem -- Unity and diversity -- Religious life -- The waning of the Jewish church -- Mission to the Gentiles -- The scope of the mission -- Paul's work -- The apostles: facts and legends -- First conflicts with the state -- A new Jewish sect -- Persecution under Nero -- Persecution under Domitian -- Persecution in the second century -- The correspondence between Pliny and Trajan -- Ignatius of Antioch, the bearer of God -- The martyrdom of Polycarp -- Persecution under Marcus Aurelius -- Toward the end of the second century -- The defense of the faith -- Base rumors and lofty criticism -- The main apologists -- Christian faith and pagan culture -- The arguments of the apologists -- The deposit of the faith -- Gnosticism -- Marcion -- The response: canon, creed, and apostolic succession -- The ancient Catholic Church -- The teachers of the Church -- Irenaeus of Lyons -- Clement of Alexandria -- Tertullian of Carthage -- Origen of Alexandria -- Persecution in the third century -- Persecution under Septimius Severus -- Under Decius -- The question of the Lapsed: Cyprian and Novatian -- Christian life -- The social origins of early Christians -- Christian worship -- The organization of the Church -- Missionary methods -- The beginnings of Christian art -- The great persecution and the final victory -- Pt. II. The imperial church -- Constantine -- From Rome to Constantinople -- From the unconquered sun to Jesus Christ -- From persecution to dominance -- The impact of the new order -- Reactions to the new order -- Official theology: Eusebius of Caesarea -- The monastic reaction -- The origins of monasticism -- The first monks of the desert -- Pachomius and communal monasticism -- The spread of the monastic ideal -- The schismatic reaction: Donatism -- The Arian controversy and the Council of Nicea -- The outbreak of the controversy -- The Council of Nicea -- The pagan reaction: Julian the apostate -- Julian's religious policy -- Athanasius of Alexandria -- The early years -- Through many trials -- A theological agreement -- Further trials -- The great Cappadocians -- Macrina -- Basil the great -- Gregory of Nyssa -- Gregory of Nazianzus -- Ambrose of Milan -- An unexpected election -- The Bishop and the throne -- John Chrysostom -- A voice from the wilderness -- Return to the wilderness -- Jerome -- Augustine of Hippo -- A tortuous path to faith -- Minister and theologian of the Western Church -- Beyond the borders of the empire -- The end of an era -- Pt. III. Medieval Christianity -- The new order -- The Germanic Kingdoms -- Benedictine monasticism -- The papacy -- The Arab conquests -- Eastern Christianity -- The Christological debates to the Council of Chalcedon -- Further theological debates -- The dissident churches of the East -- Eastern orthodoxy after the Arab conquests -- Imperial restoration and continuing decay -- Charlemagne's reign -- Theological activity -- New invasions -- Decay in the papacy -- Movements of renewal -- Monastic reform -- Canonical and papal reform -- The papacy and the empire in direct confrontation -- The offensive against Islam -- The first Crusade -- Later history of the Crusades -- The Spanish reconquista -- Consequences of the offensive against Islam -- The golden age of Medieval Christianity -- The Mendicant Orders -- One flock under one shepherd -- Theological activity: Scholasticism -- Missionary endeavors -- Stones that bear witness: architecture -- The collapse -- New conditions -- The papacy under the shadow of France -- The Great Western schism -- In quest of Reformation -- The Conciliar Movement -- John Wyclif -- John Huss -- Girolamo Savonarola -- The mystical alternative -- Popular movements -- Renaissance and humanism -- The later course of Scholasticism -- The revival of classical learning -- A new vision of reality -- The popes and the Renaissance -- Pt. IV. The beginnings of Colonial Christianity -- Spain and the new world -- The nature of the Spanish enterprise -- The protest -- The Caribbean -- Mexico -- Golden castile -- Florida -- Columbia and Venezuela -- The four corners of the earth: the Incan empire -- La Plata -- The Portuguese enterprise -- Africa -- Toward the rising sun -- Brazil -- The New World and the Old. Church history Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600. Church history Middle Ages, 600-1500. Church history Modern period, 1500- lcc BOOK BR 142 .G66 2010 22129 22129 0 0 lcc 0 0 Books AUA.1 AUA.1 GS 2012-11-12 Bought by JTL 25.00 AUA011557 4 2 BR 142 .G66 2010 AUA011557 2025-07-31 05:42:31 2025-07-21 v.2 25.00 2012-11-12 BOOK 0 0 lcc 0 0 Books AUA.1 AUA.1 GS 2019-03-26 Bought by JTL 24.90 AUA24843 5 BR 142 .G66 2010 AUA24843 2026-08-25 12:05:19 2026-08-23 v.1 24.90 2019-03-26 BOOK