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Tables of Contents for History of the World Christian Movement
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
vii
List of Maps
xiii
List of Illustrations
xv
PART I INTO ALL THE WORLD
Beginnings of the World Christian Movement
1
2
The Civilizations and Cultures of the World
3
8
Judaism at the Time of Jesus
11
36
Christian Beginnings
The Jesus Movement
22
25
PART II DIVERSE TRAJECTORIES OF THE EARLY CHRISTIAN MOVEMENT
47
52
Apostolic Memory in Several Gospels
50
7
The Early Christian Movement in Syria and Mesopotamia
57
9
The Early Christian Movement in Greece and Asia Minor
66
8
The Early Christian Movement in the Western Mediterranean
74
12
The Early Christian Movement in Alexandria and Egypt
86
6
``Every Foreign Land''
92
7
PART III THE GREAT CHURCH TAKES SHAPE
99
408
The Great Church Emerges
102
13
Gnostics, Catholics, and Manichaeans
115
14
Christians, Jews, and Israel's Heritage of Monotheism
129
8
Spiritual Currents and Social Life across Cultures
137
23
PART IV THE AGE OF THE IMPERIAL CHURCH
Affirmations and Dissent (c.300 to c.600)
155
5
The Conversion of Constantine and the Making of an Imperial Church
160
13
Donatists and Catholics
A Struggle over Holiness and Unity in Roman North Africa
166
7
The Arian-Nicene Controversy and the Making of Orthodoxy
173
11
The Road to Chalcedon and Christological Diversity
184
25
The Christian Movement in the East
Syria and the Emergence of a Persian National Church
195
14
Christianity in Egypt and Ethiopia
209
11
Rome and the Latin Churches in the West
220
20
The Age of Justinian and Theodora in the Eastern Roman Empire
240
20
PART V NEW CHALLENGES, NEW BEGINNINGS
600 to 1000
257
3
The Land of Arabia, the Prophet Muhammad, and the Rise of Islam
260
29
The Christian Movement and the Islamic Caliphate 1
Syria and Persia
271
18
The Christian Movement in Africa and Spain
289
16
Expansion of the Christian Movement in India, Central Asia, and China
305
18
The Making of Christendom in the West
323
20
Monasticism in the West
343
11
Christianity in the East Roman Empire
354
18
Christian Expansion Northward
372
15
PART VI NEW POLITICAL HORIZONS
1000 to 1453
383
4
Controversy and Crisis in Christendom
387
8
Christendom on Crusade in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
395
11
Spiritual Renewal in Western Christendom 1100--1300
406
17
Intellectual Renewal in Western Christendom 1100--1300
423
17
Byzantium in the Thirteenth Century
440
10
Christianity in Asia under the Mongols
450
20
Egypt, Nubia, and Ethiopia
470
6
Western Christendom 1300--1450
476
16
The Christian Movement in the East until 1453
492
15
Index to Names of Persons and Deities
507
7
Index to Subjects
514