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Ministry of Jesus-crucifixion-resurrection
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The formative history of Christianism
The early Christian groups were strictly Jewish -
The Apostolic Age is named after the Apostles and their missionary activities. (Jewish Christians)
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Church fathers who lived in the 1st and 2nd century. Probably knew or have contact with some of the Apostles.
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The emergence of various forms of Christianity: Donatism, Arianism, Proto-orthodox
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Diversity and new forms of Christianity
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fast growth and structural development. despite the persecution of Christians, the religion became established numerically and organizationally,
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egyptian monasticism, St Anthony- Anthony the great
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King Tiridates III. Was the State religion in 310
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gave Christianity legal status and a reprieve from persecution but did not make it the state church of the Roman Empire.
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The period from the rise of Christianity under Emperor Constantine until the fall of the Western Roman Empire
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St Athanasius visits Rome
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Made Nicene Christianity the state religion of the Roman Empire. by Emperor Theodosius I
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The Ecumenical Council of Constantinople in 381 affirmed the primacy of Rome.
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confirmed the original Nicene Creed,[2] and condemned the teachings of Nestorius, Patriarch of Constantinople, who held that the Virgin Mary may be called the Christotokos, "Birth Giver of Christ" but not the Theotokos, "Birth Giver of God".
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and two natures of Christ, human and divine. It also adopted the Chalcedonian Creed, which describes the "full humanity and full divinity" of Jesus, the second person of the Holy Trinity.
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from the fall of the western Empire until the coronation of Charlemagne as "Emperor of the Romans" by Pope Leo III
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Muhammad's death
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began within the Eastern Christian Byzantine church. In Leo's realms, the Iconoclast Council at Hieria, 754 ruled that the culture of holy portraits (see icon) was not of a Christian origin and therefore heretical.
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from Carolingian Renaissance(was a period of intellectual and cultural revival) until several conversions in east Europe
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It was the first major division since certain groups in the East rejected the decrees of the Council of Chalcedon.the East-West Schism was actually the result of an extended period of estrangement between Latin and Greek Christendom over the nature of papal primacy and certain doctrinal matters like the filioque, but intensified by cultural and linguistic differences.
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The great Famine of 1315, until the dominance of the Ottoman Empire.
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From the print inventing until Age of Enlightement (Age of reason)
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The edict condemned Luther and officially banned citizens of the Holy Roman Empire from defending or propagating his ideas.
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