NewellAChurchHistory

  • Period: 33 to 330

    Early Church Era

  • Execution of Peter and Paul
    65

    Execution of Peter and Paul

    Two of the greatest apostles martyred
  • Church's are Built
    230

    Church's are Built

    This signaled a shift in Christian life.
  • Edict of Milan
    313

    Edict of Milan

    This document stated Christians were no longer persecuted.
  • The First Council of Nicea
    325

    The First Council of Nicea

    Declared that the Trinity was the settled doctrine
  • Period: 330 to 500

    Christian Empire

  • Basil the Great Founds a Monistary
    358

    Basil the Great Founds a Monistary

    This laid foundations for religious communities.
  • Athanasius defines the New Testament
    367

    Athanasius defines the New Testament

    His letter listed the 27 books of the New Testament
  • First Council of Constantinople
    381

    First Council of Constantinople

    This event safeguarded a high view of Christ.
  • Augustine Converts to Christianity
    386

    Augustine Converts to Christianity

    He was the greatest early church father.
  • Saint Jerome Completes the Vulgate
    405

    Saint Jerome Completes the Vulgate

    This was the first Greek and Hebrew translation and was later used to establish the Roman Catholic Church.
  • Period: 500 to 1500

    Middle Ages

  • Gutenberg Completes the First Printed Bible
    1456

    Gutenberg Completes the First Printed Bible

    This sparked a revolution in the society and the church.