Creeds, councils, and controversies : documents illustrating the history of the church AD 337-461 / [print] edited by J. Stevenson ; revised by W.H.C. Frend. - third edition.ition. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, (c)2012. - xxiv, 479 pages ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographies and index.

The sons of Constantine, AD 337-40 -- The Papacy, the Easterners and Athanasius to 348 -- The West under Constans, 340-50 -- Constantius II as sole ruler of the Roman world, 353-61 -- Julian 'the Apostate', 360-3 -- The restoration of Christianity under Jovian and Valentinian I, 363-75 -- Christianity beyond the Roman frontier -- Further doctrinal disputes in the East -- The Cappadocian fathers: theology and asceticism -- The council of Constantinople, 381 -- Ambrose (c. 339-97), Bishop of Milan 373-97 -- The Roman see under Damasus and Siricius, 378-99 -- The establishment of Catholic Orthodoxy as the religion of the Empire, 380-423 -- Asceticism in the West: Martin of Tours and Priscillian -- Monasticism in the East -- Jerome -- Augustine -- Church discipline in the West: appeals to Rome to 430 -- The Church beyond the Eastern frontier, 410-50 -- Liturgy and discipline in the East to 400 -- John Chrysostom -- The Church in Alexandria under Theophilus and Cyril to 420: Synesius and Hypatia -- Cyril, Nestorius and the Council of Ephesus, 431 -- The West: authority Catholic and Papal, 430-45 -- The East: an interval of harmony, 433-47 -- Chalcedon: the crisis, 447-51 -- The Church and the fall of the Empire in the West, 427-55 -- Christianity in Britain and Ireland, 400-61.



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