From Jesus to Constantine. Part 1 & 2 [dvd videorecording] : a history of early Christianity
Title:
From Jesus to Constantine. Part 1 & 2 [dvd videorecording] : a history of early Christianity
Author:
Ehrman, Bart D.
ISBN:
9791565858465
9781565858466
Publication Information:
Chantilly, Va. : Teaching Co., c2004.
Physical Description:
4 videodiscs (720 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 2 guidebooks (67 p. each ; 22 cm.)
Series:
The great courses, religion
Great courses (DVD)
General Note:
"Course no. 6577."
24 lectures (30 min. each).
Two part set in two containers.
Contents:
Part 1: Lecture 1. The birth of Christianity -- lecture 2. The religious world of early Christianity -- lecture 3. The historical Jesus -- lecture 4. Oral and written traditions about Jesus -- lecture 5. The Apostle Paul -- lecture 6. The beginning of Jewish-Christian relations -- lecture 7. The anti-Jewish use of the Old Testament -- lecture 8. The rise of Christian anti-Judaism -- lecture 9. The early Christian mission -- lecture 10. The Christianization of the Roman Empire -- lecture. 11. The early persecutions of the state -- lecture 12. The causes of Christian persecution --
Part 2: Lecture 13. Christian reactions to persecution -- lecture 14. The early Christian apologists -- lecture 15. The diversity of early Christian communities -- lecture 16. Christianities of the second century -- lecture 17. The role of pseudepigrapha -- lecture 18. The victory of the proto-orthodox -- lecture 19. The New Testament canon -- lecture 20. The development of church offices -- lecture 21. The rise of Christian liturgy -- lecture 22. The beginnings of normative theology -- lecture. 23. The doctrine of the Trinity -- lecture 24. Christianity and the conquest of empire.
Abstract:
Presents a history of Christianity from the time of Jesus to the end of the fourth century. Includes examination of Jewish-Christian relationships, Christian relationships with the Roman Empire, persecution of Christians, and the development of church offices and theology.
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From Jesus to Constantine DVD.
History of early Christianity DVD.