A Christian interpretation of history /By Henry Lefler Cornell.

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Contents:
The problem justified -- Definition of terms -- Historicism -- Historiography -- History -- Philosophy of History -- Preview of Organization of remainder of Thesis.
Hebrews -- Greeks -- Romans.
Eusebius -- Orosius -- Augustine.
Voltaire -- Hegel -- Marx -- Nietzsche -- Toynbee -- Summary.
The means of God's control of history -- Nature -- Control of the attitudes of men -- Inclination of the heathen to do His will -- Overruling the purposes of men -- Control of the successes and failures of men -- Control over the actions of men -- The end of God's control of history -- The salvation and preparation of a people for God's possession: Israel; the Church (spiritual Israel) -- The Messianic Kingdom -- The eternal consummation: the kingdom of the Father.
The nation -- The Kingdom -- The Captivity -- The Dispersion -- Jesus Christ, the Messiah.
The Apostolic Church (to 100 A.D.) -- The Post-apostolic Church (100-590) -- Before Constantine -- After Constantine -- The Medieval Church (590-1517) -- Missionary period (590-1049) -- Papal period (1049-1294) -- Pre-reformation period (1294-1517).
Reformation in Germany -- Lutheran reformation outside Germany -- The Swiss Reformation -- Swiss reformation under Zwingli -- Reformation in Geneva under Calvin -- Reformation in France -- Reformation in Netherlands -- Reformation in Scotland -- The Anglican Reformation -- Church of England-Henry Virgin IslandsII -- Reformation under Edward Virgin Islands: reaction under Mary -- Reformation under Elizabeth -- The Anabaptists -- The Counter-reformation.
France -- The Roman Catholic Church -- The Huguenots -- The Revolution -- Germany -- Pietism -- Moravian Brethren -- The Eastern Church -- England -- Commonwealth period (1649-60) -- Restoration -- Bloodless Revolution -- Evangelical Revival -- Scotland -- Ireland -- The Age of Revival (1800-1900) -- Germany -- France -- England -- Scotland -- United States --- Eighteenth Century -- Nineteenth Century -- The Age of Conflict (1900 to present) -- Revivals -- Missions -- Communism -- Nationalism -- Persecution.
Egypt -- Assyria -- Daniel's World Empires: Preparation for the Incarnation - Babylonia -- Persia -- Greece -- Rome -- The Fulness of Time -- The Incarnation of Jesus Christ -- The Dark Ages -- The Renaissance: Preparation for Reformation -- The Signs of the Times: Preparation for Second Coming of Messiah -- Conclusion.
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Introduction

The problem stated -- The problem justified -- Definition of terms -- Historicism -- Historiography -- History -- Philosophy of History -- Preview of Organization of remainder of Thesis.

Section I: A Survey of the Philosophy of History from Ancient to Modern Times

Chapter I. From the Sumerians to the Romans

Sumerians, Babylonians, Egyptians, and Assyrians -- Hebrews -- Greeks -- Romans.

Chapter II. From the Early Church to Augustine

Africanus -- Eusebius -- Orosius -- Augustine.

Chapter III. The Modern Views

The Medieval views -- Voltaire -- Hegel -- Marx -- Nietzsche -- Toynbee -- Summary.

Section II: A Biblical Philosophy of History

Chapter IV. The Biblical Philosophy of History Derived from Scripture

The fact of God's control of history -- The means of God's control of history -- Nature -- Control of the attitudes of men -- Inclination of the heathen to do His will -- Overruling the purposes of men -- Control of the successes and failures of men -- Control over the actions of men -- The end of God's control of history -- The salvation and preparation of a people for God's possession: Israel; the Church (spiritual Israel) -- The Messianic Kingdom -- The eternal consummation: the kingdom of the Father.

Chapter V. Church History: The Introduction

The people of God -- The nation -- The Kingdom -- The Captivity -- The Dispersion -- Jesus Christ, the Messiah.

Chapter Virgin Islands Church History to 1517

The Ancient Church (to 590 A.D.) -- The Apostolic Church (to 100 A.D.) -- The Post-apostolic Church (100-590) -- Before Constantine -- After Constantine -- The Medieval Church (590-1517) -- Missionary period (590-1049) -- Papal period (1049-1294) -- Pre-reformation period (1294-1517).

Virgin IslandsI. Church History from 1517 to 1648

The German Reformation -- Reformation in Germany -- Lutheran reformation outside Germany -- The Swiss Reformation -- Swiss reformation under Zwingli -- Reformation in Geneva under Calvin -- Reformation in France -- Reformation in Netherlands -- Reformation in Scotland -- The Anglican Reformation -- Church of England-Henry Virgin IslandsII -- Reformation under Edward Virgin Islands: reaction under Mary -- Reformation under Elizabeth -- The Anabaptists -- The Counter-reformation.

Chapter Virgin IslandsII. Church History from 1648 to the Present

The Age of Orthodoxy (1648-1800) -- France -- The Roman Catholic Church -- The Huguenots -- The Revolution -- Germany -- Pietism -- Moravian Brethren -- The Eastern Church -- England -- Commonwealth period (1649-60) -- Restoration -- Bloodless Revolution -- Evangelical Revival -- Scotland -- Ireland -- The Age of Revival (1800-1900) -- Germany -- France -- England -- Scotland -- United States --- Eighteenth Century -- Nineteenth Century -- The Age of Conflict (1900 to present) -- Revivals -- Missions -- Communism -- Nationalism -- Persecution.

Chapter IX. The Relation of Secular History to Church History

Introduction -- Egypt -- Assyria -- Daniel's World Empires: Preparation for the Incarnation - Babylonia -- Persia -- Greece -- Rome -- The Fulness of Time -- The Incarnation of Jesus Christ -- The Dark Ages -- The Renaissance: Preparation for Reformation -- The Signs of the Times: Preparation for Second Coming of Messiah -- Conclusion.

Chapter X. Conclusion and Implications

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