Charts of Ancient and Medieval Church History

"Charts of Modern and Postmodern Church History" provides a powerful visual tool for understanding the historic foundations on which contemporary Christians rests. From geography, to theology, to doctrines both orthodox and heretical, to key figures and movements over the last three hundred years, the broad, comprehensive scope of modern church history comes across simply, clearly, and with impact. Divided into three sections, this book covers the national period of American church history, the modern periods, and the postmodern period with 133 charts, diagrams, and maps grouped under numerous subdivisions. A sampler of subdivisions and specific charts includes: Religious Change in New England; The Second Great Awakening; The Classic American Cults; The Rise of American Liberalism; The Rise of Evangelicalism; The Ecumenical Movement in America; Controversies within Mainline Denominations; Select Important Evangelical Groups in America today; The State of Roman Catholicism in America; The African-American Church; The Charismatic Movements in America; The Crisis in American Evangelicalism; Secular Humanism and New Age Philosophy; and Modern and Postmodern Views of Truth.The PowerPoint (registered) CD-ROM supplied with this book gives instructors an ideal tool for classroom and group presentations. "Charts of Modern and Postmodern Church History" will help Christians not only develop a firm grasp of how the faith has evolved in recent centuries, but also understand how these changes influence the church today and their own lives as believers.

Dr. John D. Hannah (ThD, PhD) is department chairman and distinguished professor of historical theology at Dallas Theological Seminary and an adjunct professor at Westminster Theological Seminary. He has received numerous awards and has written several books, including The Glory of God Alone, The Kregel Pictorial Guide to Church History, and Our Legacy: A History of Christian Doctrine.

Of Charts Ancient and Medieval Church History provides a powerful visual tool for understanding the historical foundations on which contemporary Christianity rests. From geography, to theology, to doctrines both orthodox and heretical, to key figures and movements across the centuries, the broad, comprehensive scope of early church history comes across simply, clearly, and with impact. Divided into two sections-Ancient and Medieval-this book covers the first 1,500 years of church history with nearly 160 charts, diagrams, and maps grouped under numerous subdivisions. A sampler of subdivisions and specific charts includes: - Introductions: Church History in a Nutshell - Prominent Cities - The Setting of the Church - The Life of Jesus Christ - The Age of the Earliest Church Fathers - The Age of the Apologists - Essential Components of Gnosticism - The Creed of Chalcedon - Pelagius and Augustine Compared - The Rise of Episcopacy and Papacy in the Church - The Emergence of the Roman Catholic Church - The Rise of the Islamic Faith - The Division of the Church: West and East - The Crusades - Scholasticism - The Church of the Eve of the Reformation The PowerPoint

Of Charts Ancient and Medieval Church History provides a powerful visual tool for understanding the historical foundations on which contemporary Christianity rests. From geography, to theology, to doctrines both orthodox and heretical, to key figures and movements across the centuries, the broad, comprehensive scope of early church history comes across simply, clearly, and with impact. Divided into two sections--Ancient and Medieval--this book covers the first 1,500 years of church history with nearly 160 charts, diagrams, and maps grouped under numerous subdivisions. A sampler of subdivisions and specific charts includes: Introductions: Church History in a Nutshell Prominent Cities The Setting of the Church The Life of Jesus Christ The Age of the Earliest Church Fathers The Age of the Apologists Essential Components of Gnosticism The Creed of Chalcedon Pelagius and Augustine Compared The Rise of Episcopacy and Papacy in the Church The Emergence of the Roman Catholic Church The Rise of the Islamic Faith The Division of the Church: West and East The Crusades * Scholasticism. Charts of Ancient and Medieval Church History will help Christians not only develop a firm grasp on the rich legacy of their faith but understand how it influences the church today and their own lives as believers.

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