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Interpreting Christian History

TaschenbuchKartoniert, Paperback
304 Seiten
Englisch
Open Stax Textbookserschienen am25.08.2005
This book explores the theological lessons to be learnt from 2000 years of Christian Church history.mehr
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KlappentextThis book explores the theological lessons to be learnt from 2000 years of Christian Church history.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-0-631-21523-3
ProduktartTaschenbuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
FormatTrade Paperback (USA)
Erscheinungsjahr2005
Erscheinungsdatum25.08.2005
Seiten304 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 152 mm, Höhe 229 mm, Dicke 17 mm
Gewicht446 g
Artikel-Nr.13829680

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface. Introduction. Diversities of Belief, Practice, and Priorities. History and Diversity. Steering Between Two Extremes. The Compass and Structure of the Book. History and Theory. 1 The Unfolding of Christian History: a Sketch. Christianity: a Jewish Heresy Spreads Across the Eastern Empire. Greek and Latin, East and West. Persecution, Legal Establishment, Empowerment, and Retreat. The Eastern Church, the Spread of Islam, and Expansion Northwards. The Western Church of Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages. Disputes over Control, and the Rise of a Continental Church. The High Medieval Synthesis. Later Middle Ages: the Era of Fragmentation. Challenges and Ruptures: Renaissance and Reformation. The Age of Competing Orthodoxies. Challenges to Orthodoxy: Reason, Enlightenment, and Revolution. The Era of Romanticism and its Implications. The Multiple Crises of the Twentieth Century. Reflecting on the Process of Historical Development. 2 Constantly Shifting Emphases in Christian History. Means to Holiness Become Ultimate Goals. Asceticism: Giving Things Up for God. Expecting Miracles. Martyrdom. Sacrament and Sacrifice: the Eucharistic Church. The Company of Heaven: the Communion of Saints. Purity of Doctrine and Instruction: the School of Faith. The Christian Community and its Membership. Reflections on Shifting Priorities. 3 Church Historians´ Responses to Change and Diversity. The Early Church: Eusebius of Caesarea. Early Medieval Church History: Bede. The High Middle Ages: A Monastic Chronicle. Renaissance Historiography: Rhetoric and Skepticism. The Reformation and the Rise of a Sense of History. The Rise of Reformed Schools of Church History. Confessional Histories in the Age of Orthodoxy. Writing Christian History in the Shadow of the Enlightenment. Toward Modern Histories of Christianity. Postmodern and Liberation-oriented Approaches to Christian History. Summary and Conclusions. 4 Some Theologians Reflect on the Historical Problem. The Historical Background to Historical-critical Theology. The Challenge of Ludwig Feuerbach to Modernizing Theology. German Liberal Protestant Theology of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Century. Responses to Liberalism in the Twentieth Century. Thomism, Mysticism, and Neo-liberalism: Some Roman Catholic Responses. Cultural Diversity, Liberation, Postliberalism, and Postmodernity. Drawing the Threads Together. Conclusion. Notes. Indexmehr

Autor

Euan Cameron is Academic Dean and Henry Luce III Professor of Reformation Church History at Union Theological Seminary in New York; and Professor in the Department of Religion of Columbia University. He was previously Professor of Early Modern History at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. His recent publications include The European Reformation (1991), Early Modern Europe (1999), and Waldenses (Blackwell, 2000).