From Jesus to Constantine: A History of Early Christianity

by Bart D. Ehrman (Narrator)

DVD, 2004

Status

Available

Call number

270.1

Collection

Publication

Great Courses (2004), 36 lectures, 30 minutes

Description

Presents a history of Christianity from the time of Jesus to the end of the fourth century. Includes examination of Jewish-Christian relationships, Christian relationships with the Roman Empire, persecution of Christians, and the development of church offices and theology.

Language

Original language

English

Local notes

[1] Birth of Christianity [2] Religious world of early Christianity [3] Historical Jesus [4] Oral and written traditions about Jesus [5] Apostle Paul [6] Beginning of Jewish-Christian relations [7] Anti-Jewish use of the Old Testament [8] Rise of Christian anti-Judaism [9] Early Christian mission [10] Christianization of the Roman Empire [11] Early persecutions of the State [12] Causes of Christian persecution [13] Christian reactions to persecution [14] Early Christian apologists [15] Diversity of early Christian communities [16] Christianities of the second century [17] Role of pseudepigrapha [18] Victory of the proto-orthodox [19] New Testament canon [20] Development of church offices [21] Rise of Christian liturgy [22] Beginnings of normative theology [23] Doctrine of the Trinity [24] Christianity and the conquest of empire

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