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Short History of the Catholic Church
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This is a revised edition of a one-volume history of the Roman Catholic church. It includes a final chapter giving an impressionistic account of some of the issues facing the Church as it nears the third millennium of its existence. It also covers the Christian history of the first two millennia, from the origins of the Church in New Testament times through to the year 2000.
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Table of contents
- Contents
- Authors' preface
- Authors' acknowledgements
- Chapter 1. The origins in early history of the Christian Church to 461
- Chapter 2. The development of the Western Church and its final separation from the East, 461–1198
- Chapter 3. Papalism and conciliarism, 1198–1455
- Chapter 4. The Protestant Reformation and the progress of Catholic reform, 1455–1648
- Chapter 5. The Age of Rationalism and Absolutism, 1648–1789
- Chapter 6. The Church, Revolution and Reaction, 1789–1914
- Chapter 7. The Church and the modern world, 1914–1978
- Postscript
- The Church in the post-modern world
- Table of major events in Church history
- List of popes and their reigns
- Notes on further reading
- Index