Sketches of Church History, from A.D. 33 to the Reformation

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An outline of church history

Text from Christian Classics Ethereal Library; in the public domain.

Contents

1. Chapter 1. The Age of the Apostles (A.D. 33–100)
2. Chapter 2. St. Ignatius (AD 116
3. Chapter 3. St. Justin Martyr (AD 166)
4. Chapter 4. St. Polycarp (AD 166)
5. Chapter 5. The Martyrs of Lyons and Vienne (AD 177)
6. Chapter 6. Tertullian; Perpetua and Companions (AD 181–206
7. Chapter 7. Origen (AD 185–254)
8. Chapter 8. St. Cyprian, Part I (AD 200–253)
9. Chapter 9. From Gallienus to the End of the Last Persecution (AD 261–313)
10. Chapter 10. Constantine the Great (AD 313–337)
11. Chapter 11. The Council of Nicaea (AD 325)
12. Chapter 12. St. Athanasius
13. Chapter 13. The Monks.
14. Chapter 14. St. Basil and St. Gregory of Naziansum; Council of Constantinople
15. Chapter 15. St. Ambrose (AD 374–397
16. Chapter 16. The Temple of Serapis (AD 391)
17. Chapter 17. Church Government.
18. Chapter 18. Christian Worship
19. Chapter 19. Arcadius and Honorius (AD 395–423)
20. Chapter 20. St. John Chrysostom (AD 347–407)
21. Chapter 21. St. Augustine (AD 354–430)
22. Chapter 22. Councils of Ephesus and Chalcedon (AD 431–451)
23. Chapter 23. Fall of the Western Empire (AD 451–476)
24. Chapter 24. Conversion of the Barbarians; Christianity in Britain
25. Chapter 25. Scotland and Ireland
26. Chapter 26. Clovis (AD 496)
27. Chapter 27. Justinian (AD 527–565)
28. Chapter 28. Nestorians and Monophysites.
29. Chapter 29. St. Benedict (AD 480–529)
30. Chapter 30. End of the Sixth Century
31. Chapter 31. St Gregory the Great (AD 540–604)
32. Chapter 1. Mahometanism; Image-Worship (AD 612–794)
33. Chapter 2. The Church in England (AD 604–734)
34. Chapter 3. St. Boniface (AD 680–755
35. Chapter 4. Pipin and Charles the Great (AD 741–814)
36. Chapter 5. Decay of Charles the Great's Empire (AD 814–887)
37. Chapter 6. State of the Papacy (AD 891–1046)
38. Chapter 7. Missions of the Ninth and Tenth Centuries
39. Chapter 8. Pope Gregory the Seventh
40. Chapter 9. The First Crusade (AD 1095–1099)
41. Chapter 10. New Orders of Monks; Military Orders
42. Chapter 11. St. Bernard (AD 1091–1153)
43. Chapter 12. Adrian IV; Alexander III; Becket; The Third Crusade (AD 1153–1192)
44. Chapter 13. Innocent the Third (AD 1198–1216)
45. Chapter 14. Frederick II; St. Lewis of France (AD 1220–1270)
46. Chapter 15. Peter of Murrone (AD 1294)
47. Chapter 16. Boniface VIII
48. Chapter 17. The Popes at Avignon; the Ruin of the Templars (AD 1303–1312)
49. Chapter 18. The Popes at Avignon (continued) (AD 1314–1352)
50. Chapter 19. Religious Sects and Parties
51. Chapter 20. John Wyclif (AD c1324–1384)
52. Chapter 21. The Popes Return to Rome (AD 1367–1377)
53. Chapter 22. The Great Schism (AD 1378–1410)
54. Chapter 23. John Huss (AD 1369–1414)
55. Chapter 24. The Council of Constance (AD 1414–1417)
56. Chapter 25. The Hussites (AD 1418–1431)
57. Chapter 26. Councils of Basel and Florence (AD 1431–9)
58. Chapter 27. Nicolas V and Pius II (AD 1447–1464)
59. Chapter 28. Jerome Savonarola (AD 1452–1498)
60. Chapter 29. Julius II and Leo X (AD 1503–1521)
61. Chapter 30. Missions; The Inquisition