The Church in HistoryWm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, 1988 - 420 Seiten A standard survey of the history of the Christian church from A.D. 33 to modern times, The Church in History by B. K. Kuiper has long been the textbook of choice for many secondary schools and Bible institutes, having sold well over 150,000 copies since first published more than a half century ago. Detailed and fact-filled yet balanced and readable, this volume offers a panoramic view of the church's growth worldwide throughout the past 2,000 years, including a comprehensive section on the church in the United States and Canada. With close to 300 photographs, maps, and timelines throughout and thought-provoking study questions at the end of each chapter, The Church in History is an excellent introductory resource for students or for anyone wanting to better understand the history of the church. |
Inhalt
The New Testament Church Is Born | 9 |
The Church Is Tempered 33313 | 9 |
The Church Grows Inwardly 33325 | 14 |
The Church Is Victorious 313 | 23 |
The Church Consolidates 325451 | 29 |
The Church Deteriorates 100461 | 43 |
The Church Survives And Grows Again 376754 | 47 |
THE CHURCH IN THE MIDDLE AGES | 60 |
The Church Is Reformed In Scotland 15571570 | 215 |
The Church Is Reformed In England 15341563 | 220 |
The Roman Church Undertakes Reform 15451563 | 230 |
The Protestant Churches Fight for Their Lives 15461648 | 235 |
THE CHURCH AFTER THE REFORMATION | 248 |
The Church in England Continues to Ferment 15581689 | 249 |
The Congregationalists The Baptists | 260 |
Arminiamsm The Quakers | 266 |
The Church Loses Territory 632732 | 61 |
The Church Forms an Alliante 751800 | 69 |
The Church And Papal Derelopment 4611073 | 75 |
The Church In Bondage to the State 8851049 | 80 |
The Church Is Divided 1054 | 86 |
Monastidsm And the Cluny Reform | 91 |
The Church Makes Efforts To Free Itself 10491058 | 96 |
The Church Continues to Free Itself 10591073 | 102 |
The Church Is Forced to Compromise 10731122 | 107 |
The Church Inspires the Crusades 10961291 | 116 |
The Church Rises To Its Height of Power 11981216 | 123 |
The Church Declines in Power 12941417 | 134 |
Is Stirred from Within 12001517 | 140 |
CHURCH IN THE REFORMATION | 156 |
The Church Is Shaken October 31 1517 | 157 |
The Church Is Convulsed 15171521 | 169 |
The Church | 182 |
The Reformation in Switzerland | 187 |
The Anahaptists | 204 |
The Reformation In Western Europe | 210 |
Pietism The Moravians | 271 |
Socinianism Unitarianism Modernism | 280 |
The Methodists | 284 |
The Eastern And the Roman Church | 296 |
Religious Life In Germany and England | 301 |
The Reformed Churches Survive Persecution | 307 |
The Church Grows Once More 1500 to the Present | 318 |
THE CHURCH IN THE NEW WORLD | 324 |
The Church Enters the New World | 325 |
The Church Experiences a Great Awakening | 343 |
The Church As the Young Nation Is Formed | 347 |
The Church In the Early Nineteenth Century | 352 |
The Church in a Time of Turmoil | 361 |
The Church Fates New Problems | 373 |
The Church in Canada | 383 |
The Church Seeks to Preserve the Faith | 388 |
The Churches Seek Cooperation and Union | 393 |
A Look Backward And Forward | 398 |
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