SUBJECT - CHURCH HISTORY // UNIT 2 // DIVISIONS OF CHURCH HISTORY // LESSON – 1 // CATEGORIES OF CHURCH HISTORY //

 

UNIT 2

 DIVISIONS OF CHURCH HISTORY

 

LESSON – 1

CATEGORIES OF CHURCH HISTORY

 

Broadly speaking for discussion purposes, we can divide history into the three broad categories.

Year

Period

Emphasis

0-590

The Early Church

Establishment

591-1517

The Middle Ages

Decay

1517-Present

The Modern Era

Reformation and Revival

 

 

 

 

Each of these three periods can be subdivided into further eras

 

Period

Years

Eras

The Patristic Period

01-100

Apostolic Christianity

 

101-312

The struggle of the early church to survive

 

312-590

The age of the Christian Roman Empire

The Middle Ages

590-1054

Byzantine Christianity

 

1054-1305

The Supremacy of the Papacy

 

1305-1517

The dawn

Modern Era

1517-1648

The age of the Reformation

 

1648-1789

The age of reason and revival

 

1789-1914

Revivals and missions

 

1914-Present

The Age of Ideologies

 

 

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