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  • Period: 33 to 330

    Early church Era

  • Peter and Paul are executed
    65

    Peter and Paul are executed

    martyrdom of the church's two greatest apostles forces church leadership into a new era
  • Titus destroys Jerusalem
    70

    Titus destroys Jerusalem

    Christianity and Judaism official broke since Christians fled from Jerusalem
  • Earliest known churches are built
    230

    Earliest known churches are built

    churches are built, signaling a shift in Christians' life and practice
  • The Edict of Milan
    313

    The Edict of Milan

    made by Constantine I the Roman Emperor, Christianity no longer persecuted
  • Period: 330 to 500

    Christian Empire

  • Augustine converts to Christianity
    386

    Augustine converts to Christianity

    emphasizes authority of Scripture; his thought foundation of the Reformers; wrote City of God
  • The Council of Chalcedon
    461

    The Council of Chalcedon

    Concluded that Jesus was fully and completely God. Jesus combined two natures, human and divine, in one person.
  • Period: 500 to 1500

    Middle Ages

  • Battle of Tours
    732

    Battle of Tours

    Frankish General Charles Martel halts the seemingly unstoppable Muslim invasion, Keeping Europe under Christian control
  • Anselm named archbishop of Canterbury
    1093

    Anselm named archbishop of Canterbury

    A post from which he writes lasting works on the Atonement and proofs for God's existence.
  • Francis and Assisi
    1208

    Francis and Assisi

    They renounces wealth in order to preach a simple, passionate gospel, and later founds the Franciscan Order
  • First Complete Bible
    1380

    First Complete Bible

    John Wyclif Supervises Bible translation, leaving the first complete English Bible.