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  • Period: 33 to 330

    Early Church Era

  • Justin Martyr First Apology
    150

    Justin Martyr First Apology

    The work of the first major scholar/apologist, makes Christianity reasonable to thinking pagans
  • Period: 330 to 500

    Cristian Empire

  • First Council of Constantinople
    381

    First Council of Constantinople

    Nicene Creed ratified and condemned Apollinarianism
  • Jerome Completes the Vulgate
    405

    Jerome Completes the Vulgate

    The first translation in Latin from the original Greek and Hebrew.
  • Period: 500 to 1500

    Middle Ages

  • Battle of Tours
    732

    Battle of Tours

    Charles Martel halts the seemingly unstoppable Muslim invasion.
  • The East-West Schism
    1054

    The East-West Schism

    The Latin and Greek portions of the church permanently separated into the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Church.
  • Thomas Aquinas Concludes his Word on Summa Theologiae
    1272

    Thomas Aquinas Concludes his Word on Summa Theologiae

    The greatest theologian of the Roman Catholic Church.
  • Dante's Divine Comedy
    1370

    Dante's Divine Comedy

    Gives masterful poetic expression to medieval concepts of heaven,hell,and purgatory, and shapes later thought.
  • Catherine of Siena's Letters
    1370

    Catherine of Siena's Letters

    A treasure of Western mysticism.
  • John Wyclif supervises Bible translation
    1380

    John Wyclif supervises Bible translation

    Leaving the first complete English Bible.
  • Gutenberg Produces the first Printed Bible
    1456

    Gutenberg Produces the first Printed Bible

    Sparked a revolution in society and the church. Books could now be produced in quantities and at prices that made them available to many people, not merely to scholars and monks.