Christianity Through the Centuries

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Ancient church history, 5 B.C.-A.D. 590. The spread of Christianity in the empire to 100 -- The struggle of the old Catholic imperial church for survival, 100-313 -- The supremacy of the old Catholic imperial church, 313-590 -- Medieval church history 590-1517. The rise of the empire and latin-teutonic Christianity, 590-800 -- Ebb and flow in relationships between church and state, 800-1054 -- The supremacy of the papacy, 1054-1305 -- Medieval sunset and modern sunrise, 1305-1517 -- Modern church history 1517 and after. Reformation and counter reformation, 1517-1648 -- Rationalism, revivalism, and denominationalism, 1648-1789 -- Revivalism, missions, and modernism, 1789-1914 -- Church and society in tension since 1914.