TY - BOOK AU - Dowley,Tim TI - Eerdman's handbook to the history of Christianity /organizing editor, Tim Dowley ; consulting editors, John H. Y. Briggs, Robert D. Linder, David F. Wright AV - BR146 .E373 1977 PY - 1977/// CY - Grand Rapids PB - Eerdmans KW - Church history N1 - 4; God and history --; God, time and history; John Briggs --; Beginnings, 1-325 --; The church expands; W. Ward Gasque --; What the first Christians believed; David F. Wright --; Acceptance and conquest, 325-600 --; Constantine and the Christian empire; Richard Todd --; Councils and creeds; David Wright --; The fall of the Roman empire; Richard Todd --; Christian ascetics and monks; Michael Smith --; A Christian society, 600-1500 --; The West in crisis; Harry Rosenberg --; The Eastern church; Harlie Gallatin --; Flowering : the Western church; Robert Clouse --; An age of unrest; Ronald Finucane --; Reform, 1500-1650 --; Seeds of renewal; Philip McNair --; Reform; James Atkinson --; Rome responds; Robert Linder --; Reason, revival and revolution, 1650-1789 --; Awakening; A. Skevington Wood --; Expansion worldwide; James De Jong --; Reason and unreason; Colin Brown --; Cities and empires, 1789-1914 --; Europe in revolt; Wayne Detzler --; The first industrial nation; John Briggs --; The ascent of man; Colin Brown --; Outposts of empire; Andrew Walls --; Towards 2000 --; An age of ideology; Richard Pierard --; An age of anxiety; Anthony Thiselton --; An age of liberation; C. Rene Padilla; 2 ER -