Davidson, Ivor J,

A public faith : from Constantine to the Medieval world, A.D. 312-600 / [print] Ivor J. Davidson ; John D. Woodbridge and David F. Wright, consulting editors. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Books, (c)2005. - 463 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. - The Baker history of the church ; v. 2 .

Originally published: Oxford, U.K. : Monarch Books, 2005.



The dawn of a new age -- Constantine and the churches -- The politics of Arianism -- The churches in the Greek East -- Consolidation in the West -- Christians as ascetics -- Augustine of Hippo -- Further reflection on Christ -- Arguing over Chalcedon : division and expansion -- Christian worship -- Organization, ministry, and symbolism -- Christians and barbarians : the churches in a changing world -- A New West : Gaul, Italy, Spain -- Britain and Ireland : the first phase -- From Celtic monasticism to the evangelizing of the English.



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Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.

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