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Volume 1

Ch.2 The Fullness of Time Judaism in Palestine Alexander Maccabees Herod the Great Diaspora Judaism Diaspora Septuagint The Greco-Roman World Emperor Worship Stoicism

Ch. 3 The Church in Jerusalem [This chapter is not assigned]

Ch. 4 Mission to the Gentiles [This chapter is not assigned]

Ch. 5 First Conflicts with the State A New Jewish Attitude of Early Christians toward Judaism Attitude of Jews toward Early Christians Claudius Persecution under Nero Nero Tacitus Persecution under Domitian Flavius Clemens Atheism First Clement

Ch. 6 Persecution in the Second Century Acts of the Martyrs The Correspondence between Pliny and Trajan Tertullian Policies of Trajan Ignatius of Antioch, The Bearer of Ignatius of Antioch The Martyrdom of Polycarp Germanicus Polycarp Quintus Martyrdom of Polycarp Apology by Persecution under Marcus Aurelius Felicitas Justin “The True ” “I am a Christian” Toward the end of the Second Century Summary of of and for persecution

Ch. 7 The Defense of the The “apologists” Base Rumors and Lofty Criticism Rumors about communion Celsus Class prejudice Omnipotent busybody Crucifixion and Resurrection The Main Apologists Letter to Diognetus Apologies of Justin Dialogue with Trypho Tatian Against Celsus Apology of Tertullian Christian Faith and Pagan Culture Two approaches to pagan culture “What does Athens have to do with Jerusalem?” Address to the Greeks “Christian Philosophy” Logos The Arguments of the Apologists Relation to the Emperor Christians and Subversion Address to Diognetus

Ch. 8 The Deposit of the Faith Orthodox Jewish Heritage Nag Hammadi Gnostic’s final goal Gnosis Pleroma Two divergent answers Marcion God the Father vs. Yahweh List of books The Response: Canon, Creed and Apostolic Succession Gospel of Thomas Adoption of the canon The Apostles Creed Uses of the symbol The reason for the argument of apostolic succession Inclusive rather than exclusive The Ancient Catholic Orthodox

Ch. 9 The Teachers of the Church Apostolic Fathers Shepherd of Hermas Irenaeus of Lyons Against “Two hands” of God Clement and Allegorical interpretation Clement’s importance Tertullian of Carthage Prescription against the Heretics Tertullian and speculation Montanism Modalism “one substance and three persons” “one person and two natures” of Alexandria Against Celsus De Principiis Origen and Platonism Origen on Creation Different Trends or theological tendencies

Ch. 10 Persecution in the Third Century Persecution under Septimius Severus Sol Invictus Perpetua and Felicitas Under Decius Decius’ decree “confessor” The Question of the Lapsed: Cyprian and Novatian Cyprian Synod Cyprian’s understanding of the church Novatian Purity or forgiving love Penitential System

Ch. 11 Christian Life The Social Origins of Early Christians Social makeup of the early church Apocryphal Gospels Common Christians and the empire Christian Worship Main purpose of worship service Communion Service Two main parts of the communion service Catacombs The reason for the fragmentum Events of service Baptism Catechumenate Didache The Organization of the Church , Presbyter, Deacon Role of Widows Missionary Methods Context of evangelism Gregory Thaumaturgus The Beginnings of Christian Art Use and content of earliest Christian art ICHTHYS

Ch. 12 The Great Persecution and the Final Victory Diocletian Galerius Eusebius of Caesarea Cause of the outbreak of persecution Constantine Edict of Galerius Labarum Battle of Milvian Bridge Edict of Milan

Ch. 13 Constantine Constantinian era and the impact of Constantine From Rome to Constantinople Licinius Eusebius of Nicomedia “New Rome” Byzantium From the Unconquered Sun to Christ Constantine’s Conversion Arguments for and against the genuineness of Constantine’s conversion The process of Constantine’s religious policy Council at Nicea From Persecution to Dominance “Constantinian Era” Christianity and paganism in this period The word “paganism” The Impact of the New Order Privileges from Imperial Edicts Dangers resulting from the new order Changes in Worship Helena Basilica Reactions to the New Order Reason for Monastic movement

Ch. 14 Official : Eusebius of Caesarea Eusebius Pamphilus Church History Eusebius’ opinion of Constantine Eusebius’ response to the Arian controversy Christianity as the culmination Ways that theology was being accommodated

Ch. 15 The Monastic Reaction Comfortable living and faithfulness The Origins of Monasticism Influence of Gnosticism on monasticism Celibacy The First Monks of the Desert Driving motivation for the early monks Anchorite Paul Anthony Reason Anthony became a monk Anthony’s visits to Alexandria Lifestyle of monks Pachomius and Communal Monasticism Cenobitic Pachomius Discipline in the community Daily life of a Pachomian monk Abbots The Spread of the Monastic Ideal Athanasius, Jerome, & Basel and the spread of monasticism Martin of Tours Chapel Martin and The Evolution of Monasticism

Ch. 16 The Schismatic Reaction: Donatism Donatist Different responses to persecution Traditores Causes of the Donatist Validity of the sacraments Circumcellions

Ch. 17 The Arian Controversy and the Council of Nicea The authority of the state and theological controversy The Outbreak of the Controversy The god of the Two means “There was when He was not” How the controversy became public Constantine’s actions The Council of Nicea Attendees of the council Legislative to be resolved Eusebius of Nicomedia The different parties on the Arian controversy The reaction to Eusebius’ speech Nicene Creed Homoousios Constantine’s actions after the council Athanasius Constantius

Ch. 18 The Pagan Reaction: the Apostate Julian Reason Julian hated Christianity Gallus Julian’s Religious policy Actions to promote paganism Actions to hinder Christianity Against the Galileans

Ch. 19 The Early Years Influence of the monks His strong suit On the Incarnation of the Word The problem of Arianism Through Many Trials Accusations In Rome Constantius Among the Monks Blasphemy of Sirmium A Theological Agreement Homoousios Homoiousios Use of Hymns Further Trials Julian, Jovian, Valens

Ch. 20 The Great Cappadocians Macrina Influence on Basil Basil the Great Rules of monastic life Basil and the poor Basil’s answer to the officer Basil’s accomplishments Gregory of Nyssa Council of Constantinople Gregory of Nazianzus Sermon on the duties of a pastor Bishop of Constantinople Result of the Council of Constantinople Ousia Hypostasis What was at stake in the Trinitarian controversy

Ch. 21 Ambrose of Milan An Unexpected Election Why Ambrose was elected Ambrose’s theological training On the Holy Ghost Duties of the Clergy Refuge crisis The Bishop and the Throne Ambrose and Imperial power Theodosius

Ch. 22 John Chrysostom Chrysostom A Voice from the Wilderness Monastic training Reform of the clergy “spiritual sisters” Return to the Wilderness Relation to Eutropius Relation to Eudoxia Theophilus of Alexandria Cause of the riots Innocent bishop of Rome Babylonian treatment “In all things…” Difference between east and west

Ch. 23 Jerome Jerome’s personality “Who are you?” Hebrew Bishop Damasus Albina From Babylon to Jerusalem Vulgate Jerome and Augustine

Ch. 24 Take up and read A Tortuous Path to Faith Manichaeism The question of evil Neoplatonists Ambrose’s influence “Give me chastity…” Plans after conversion Minister and Theologian of the Western Church Freedom of the Will Donatists Just War Theory Pelagian Different understanding of freedom Semi-Pelagian Confessions City of God Two cities, two social orders, two loves Impact of Augustine

Ch. 25 Beyond the Borders of the Empire Targums Peshitta Diatessaron Edessa Armenia Ethiopian Christianity Persian Christianity Demonstration on Persecution Arabian Christianity Irish Christianity St. Patrick Germanic Christianity Ulfila

Ch. 26 The End of an Era Endless waves of invasion Byzantine Empire Continuity with the past New Challenges Arianism

Ch. 27 The New Order Two Institutions The Germanic Kingdoms Vandals Visigoths Isidore of Seville King Sigismund Clovis Charlemagne Angles and Saxons Iona Canterbury Conflict between Scotch-Irish tradition and Roman tradition The last emperor of Rome Ostrogoths Lombards Two religious challenges Two institutions Benedictine Monasticism Three points Right arm of popes Benedict of Nursia Monte Cassino Scholastica The Rule Two elements of monastic life The core of the monastic life Divine Office Study, Books and teaching Impact of monasticism The Papacy Pope How the bishop of Rome came to have authority as “the pope” Leo the great Schism with Constantinople Rival popes Hagia Sophia Lombard threat Gregory (the Great) Election and leadership of Gregory Donation of Constantine Gregory’s writings Penance Gregory and superstition Monothelite The popes and the Franks The Arab Conquests Muhammad Quran Five Pillars Caliphs Muslim conquests Shiites and Sunnis Charles Martel Significance for Christianity Theological effects Militarizing Christianity

Ch. 28 Eastern Christianity for East and West Separating Theological Controversies The Christological Debates to the Council of Chalcedon The fundamental Christological question Antiochene and Alexandrine The influence of Greek Philosophy Tertullian’s Formula Apollinaris of Laodicea Gregory of Nazianzus’s response Nestorius Theotokos and Christotokos Council of Ephesus Eutyches Robber Synod Council of Chalcedon Definition of Faith Monophysites Further Theological Debates Zeno’s Henotikon Scism of Acacius Controversy of the Three Chapters Monothelism Images Iconoclasts and Iconodules John of Damascus Kataphatic and Apophatic Latria and Dulia The Dissident Churches of the East Nestorian Church Coptic Church Armenian Church Eastern Orthodoxy After the Arab Conquests Cyril and Methodius Vladimir of Kiev The Third Rome Filioque The final schism

Ch. 29 Imperial Restoration and Continuing Decay Charlemagne’s Reign Forced baptisms Theodulf Impact of Arab conquests Feudalism Theological Activity John Scotus Erigena Dionysius the Areopagite On the Division of Nature Mozarabs Adoptionists Gottschalk of Orbais Presence of Christ in communion New Invasions Norsemen Hungarians Decay in the Papacy Nicholas I The False Decretals Papal intrigues Simony

Ch. 30 Movements of Renewal Monastic Reform Hildegard of Bingen Cluny To Saints Peter and Paul Second Clunys Bruno of Toul Clerical Celibacy Patarines Reason for decline of the Cluny movement Cistercian Bernard of Clairvaux Canonical and Papal Reform Corpus Juris Canonici Humbert Hildebrand/Gregory VII Leo IX Leo’s two errors Second Lateran Council Gregory’s steps for unity The Papacy and the Empire in Direct Confrontation Henry IV Clement III Paschal II and Henry V’s compromise Concordat of Worms

Ch. 31 The Offensive against Islam Crusading spirit Fourfold hope The First Crusade Peregrinatio Aetheriae Urban II Deus Vult Siege of Antioch Holy Lance Godfrey of Bouillon Siege of Jerusalem Later History of the Crusades Children’s crusades The occasion of the Second Crusade Bernard of Clairvaux Saladin The occasion of the Third Crusade Empire of Constantinople Frederick II The Spanish Reconquista Reconquista Tomb of Saint James Kingdom of Grenada Consequences of the Offensive against Islam Most obvious consequence The Papacy and Crusades Crusades and Piety Relics Military Orders Templars Albigensians Maimonides & Averroes Crusades and Economy

Ch. 32 The Golden Age of Medieval Christianity The Mendicant Orders Mendicants Peter Waldo Francis of Assisi Saint Clare Saint Dominic Dominicans and Study Third Order Universities of Paris and Oxford Franciscans after Francis “Spirituals”

One Flock under One Shepherd Innocent II Innocent III Sun and Innocent II and Otto IV John Lackland Magna Carta Fourth Lateran Council Celestine V Boniface VIII Theological Activity: Scholasticism Monasteries – Cathedral Schools – Universities Proslogion Ontological Argument Why did God become Man? Peter Abelard Yes and No Scholastic Method Peter Lombard Four Books of Sentences Seven Sacraments Two Developments Universities Platonic vs. ’s thought Saint Albert the Great Thomas Aquinas Summa Contra Gentiles Summa Theologica Faith and Reason Aquinas vs. Anselm Reactions to Thomas Aquinas Importance of Thomas Missionary Endeavors Franciscans Dominicans Russians Stones that Bear Witness: Architecture Two purposes of Medieval churches Cultic purpose Romanesque Gothic

Ch. 33 The Collapse New Conditions Monetary Economy Nationalism Nationalism and Papacy Hundred Years War Joan of Arc Consequences of the 100 years war The Great plague Consequences of the plague Constantinople Turkish Siege The Papacy under the Shadow of Boniface’s strategy Boniface and France Kidnap of Boniface Clement V Arrest and Trial of the Templars Avignon Babylonian Captivity of the Church Urban V Catherine of Siena Gregory XI Consequences of Avignon Simony, pluralism, absenteeism, nepotism The Great Western Schism Election of the new pope Urban VI Election of a rival pope Proposals for healing the schism

Ch. 34 In Quest of Reformation The Conciliar Movement Conciliar theory Council at Pisa John XXIII Council at Constance Council at Basil Council at Ferrara John Wycliffe On Divine Dominion and On Civil Dominion The True Church Wycliffe’s Bible On the Eucharist Attacks against Wycliffe Lollards

John Huss Influence of Wycliffe Huss’s response to Wycliffe Alexander V’s actions Huss’s more radical views Indulgences Trial before John XXIII Trial before the council “I appeal to Jesus Christ…” Huss’s death Impact on Bohemia Four Articles Crusades against Hussites Girolamo Savonarola Lorenzo de Medici Savonarola’s program of reformation Burnings of vanities Savonarola’s downfall The Mystical Alternative Eckhart and Modern Devotion The Imitation of Christ Brethren of the Common Life Julian of and the church hierarchy Popular Movements Beguines Flagellants Second Baptism Hans Bohm

Ch. 35 Renaissance and Humanism The Later Course of Scholasticism Three characteristics of later scholasticism John Duns Scotus William of Occam On the reasonableness of Doctrine Question of Authority The Revival of Classical Learning Renaissance and Humanism Influences of the Renaissance Senses of the word humanism Byzantine Exiles Johan Guttenberg Textual Criticism

A New of Reality Renaissance Art Leonardo da Vinci The Popes of the Renaissance Spirit of the Renaissance Saint Peter’s Basilica Calixtus III Sixtus IV Innocent VIII Alexander VI

Ch. 36 Spain and the New World The Nature of the Spanish Enterprise Christopher Columbus Ferdinand and Isabella “infidels” Royal patronage Two faces of the Roman Catholic Church The Protest Montesinos Encomiendas The Caribbean “Pacification” Black slavery

Volume 2

Ch. 1 The Call For Reformation Influences which caused a call for reformation The Inquisition Humanist Erasmus of Rotterdam

Ch. 2 : Pilgrimage to Reformation Printing Press The Long Quest The reason for his ‘feeling of terror’ Sacrament of penance Righteousness of God by faith The Storm Breaks Ninety Five Theses John Tetzel October 31, 1517 Fredrick the Wise A Christian with the support of Scripture Exsurge Domine Diet at Worms Luther’s response to the Emperor

Ch. 3 An Uncertain Decade Exile, Unrest, and Rebellion Wartburg German Translation of the Bible Phillip Melanchthon Zwickau Thomas Müntzer and the peasant rebellion Table Talks Erasmus and The Diets of the Empire The Augsburg Confession Peace of Nuremberg

Ch. 4 Luther’s Theology The Word of God Final Authority The Theology of the Cross Theology of glory Theology of the cross Law and Gospel Both sinful and justified The Church and Sacraments Universal priesthood of believers The Two Kingdoms Relationship between church and state

Ch.5 Ulrich Zwingli and the Swiss Reformation Zwingli’s Pilgrimage How Zwingli reached his conclusions The Break with Rome Council of Government “…the Swiss insisted that all that had no explicit scriptural support…” Zwingli’s Theology The power of reason

Ch.6 The Anabaptist Movement The First Anabaptists Pacifist The meaning of ‘anabaptist’ Voluntary community The Revolutionary Anabaptists Münster rebellion The Later Anabaptists Menno Simons and Mennonites

Ch.7 John Calvin Calvin’s Early Career The Institutes Francis I and Protestants The Institutes of the Christian The Reformer of Geneva “May God condemn your repose…” Martin Bucer Ecclesiastical Ordinances Consistory Genevan Academy Calvin and Calvinism “Reformed” Zeal for reforming society

Ch.8 The Reformation in Great Britain Henry VIII Catherine of Aragon Thomas Cranmer Henry’s attitude to Protestantism Thomas More People’s attitude to Protestantism Great English Bible Edward VI Book of Common Prayer Mary Tudor Mary and Roman Catholicism “Bloody Mary” Foxe’s Book of Martyrs Cranmer’s recantation and death Elizabeth Return of religious refugees Thirty-Nine Articles Conspiracies against Elizabeth Puritans The Reformation in Scotland Protestant proclamation and persecution John Knox Lords of the Congregation Reformed Church of Scotland

Ch.9 Further Developments within [This chapter is not assigned]

Ch.10 The Reformation in the Low Countries The Political Situation Seventeen Provinces Protestant Preaching Brethren of the Common Life “Those Beggars” The Beggars William of Orange “Council of Blood” Beggars of the sea Pacification of Ghent

Ch.11 Protestants in France Shifting Royal Policies Confession of Faith and Discipline Catherine de Medici Huguenots Edict of St. Germain Massacre of Vassy The Massacre of St. Bartholomew’s Day Duke of Guise The War of the Three Henrys Edict of Nantes

Ch.12 The Catholic Reformation The Reformation of Spanish Catholicism Queen Isabella The state of monasticism Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros Complutensian Polyglot The Inquisition Polemics against Protestantism Robert Belarmine New Orders Teresa of Avila and the Discalced Carmelites Ignatius Loyola and the Jesuits St. John of the Cross Papal Reformation Index of Forbidden books The Council of Trent Thomas Aquinas The Vulgate The Birth of the modern Catholic Church

Ch.13 Protestantism at the Edges [This chapter is not assigned]

Ch.14 A Convulsed Age Unity in the Church Religious Agreement in the State Religious Tolerance Faith in the Power of the Word of God

Ch.15 An Age of Dogma and Doubt Religious Tolerance Rationalism “natural religion”

Ch.16 The Thirty Years’ War The Storm Gathers Defenestration of Prague The Course of the War Gustavus Adolpus The Peace of Westphalia Peace of Westphalia Reasons for the birth of the “modern secular state”

Ch.17 The Church of the Desert Cardinal Richelieu “reunion” and the Edict of Fontainebleau “Christians of the desert” Antoine Court and the French Reformed Church

Ch.18 The Puritan Revolution James I Episcopacy Elizabethan Settlement King James Version Gunpowder Plot Charles I William Laud Presbyterian The Long Parliament Causes of Charles’ conflict with Parliament Civil War Westminster Assembly Oliver Cromwell The Rump Parliament The Protectorate Lord Protector The Restoration Charles II James II William and Mary John Bunyan John Milton

Ch.19 Catholic Orthodoxy Gallicanism and Opposition to Papal Power Which country is Gallicanism associated with? Ultramontanes Dissolution of the Jesuits Jansenism Cornelius Jansenius- Augustine Blaise Pascal Quietism Miguel de Molinos- Spiritual Guide Madam Guyon

Ch.20 Lutheran Orthodoxy Phillipists and Strict Lutherans Loci theologici interim Adiaphora Formula of Concord The Triumph of Orthodoxy Doctrine of Scriptural inspiration Georg Calixtus and “Syncretism” Georg Calixtus “consensus of the first five centuries” syncretism

Ch.21 Reformed Orthodoxy Arminianism and the Synod of Dort “the basis on which predestination takes place” Remonstrance Synod of Dort- five doctrines TULIP The Westminster Confession The General content of the Westminster confession

Ch.22 The Rationalist Option The powers of reason Descartes and Cartesian Rationalism Universal doubt Empiricism Locke- Essay on Human Understanding Deism Basis of universal religion Christianity not Mysterious David Hume and His Critique of Empiricism Cause and Effect New Currents in France Voltaire Progress Jean Jacques Rousseau Critique of Pure Reason Critique of Practical Reason

Ch.23 The Spiritualist Option Jakob Boehme Jakob Boehme- Brilliant Dawn “the letter kills” George Fox and the Quakers George Fox- “inner light” William Penn Emanuel Swedenborg of Christ Emanuel Swedenborg- Church of the

Ch.24 The Pietist Option German : Spener and Francke Philip Jakob Spener- Pia Desideria August Hermann Franke University of Halle Zinzendorf and the Moravians Count Nikolaus Ludwig von Zonzendorf Herrnhut and John Wesley “holy club” Aldersgate Street George Whitfield Methodist “societies” and “classes” Lay Preachers Industrial Revolution Francis Asbury Ch.25 The Thirteen Colonies Virginia Sir Walter Raleigh Jamestown Church of - conversion of slaves Georgia- James Oglethorpe The Northern Puritan Colonies Mayflower compact Massachusetts Bay Company “half-way Covenant” Mayhew family and John Eliot Rhode Island and the Baptists Roger Williams General and Particular Baptists Catholicism in Maryland Social composition of Maryland The Mid-Atlantic Colonies New York- East India Company The Great Awakening Jonathan Edwards George Whitfield

Ch. 26 An Age Beyond Christendom Bourgeoisie Geographic expansion of Christianity Neocolonialism Industrial Revolution Intellectual revolution New Methods of Communication World War I November Revolution Great Depression Fascism “An uncounted casualty of the war…” Colonialism White man’s burden Loss of political power and cultural prestige

Ch.27 A Shifting Landscape: The United States The Independence of the Thirteen Colonies Progress Unitarianism and “ conference” Denominations Immigration Catholic church The Second Great Awakening Second Great Awakening American Bible Society Cane Ridge Revival and camp meetings Manifest Destiny and the War with Mexico Manifest Destiny Attitude of churches toward manifest destiny Father Antonio Jose Martinez Slavery and Civil War American Colonization Society and Republic of Liberia Southern Baptist convention Colored Methodist Episcopal and African Methodist Episcopal church From the Civil War to World War I Sunday Schools Dwight L. Moody William Booth and the Salvation Army Holiness Churches Azusa Street Revival Darwin’s theory of evolution Protestant Liberalism Fundamentalism and the five fundamentals Dispensationalists Social Gospel Movement New and Mormonism Jehovah’s Witnesses Mary Baker Eddy and and Health, with a Key to Scripture

Ch.28 A Shifting Landscape: Western Europe The French Revolution The Third Estate The “ of Reason” and reaction against Christianity Napoleon Bonaparte The New Europe Economic Liberalism Separation between church and state Free churches Developments in Great Britain Evangelical Anglicans William Wilberforce Ch.29 A Shifting Landscape: Latin America A Panoply of New Nations peninsulares and criollos Simon Bolivar mestizos The Church in the New Nations Stance of Bishops toward revolution Stance of lower clergy toward revolution Auguste Comte

Ch. 30 A Shifting Landscape: Eastern Christianity [This chapter is not assigned]

Ch.31 Protestant Theology Protestant theology’s overall reaction to new ideas New Currents of Thought The idea of progress Karl Marx and the Communist Manifesto Schleiermacher’s Theology Friedrich Schleiermacher and Speeches on Religion to the Cultured among its Despisers Feeling of dependence Hegel’s System Absolute religion Kierkegaard’s Work Making Christianity difficult Christianity and History Adolph von Harnack “quest for the historical Jesus”

Ch.32 Catholicism in the Face of Modernity [This chapter is not assigned]

Ch.33 Geographic Expansion The Missionary Enterprise in the Age of Colonialism “white man’s burden” Missionary societies William Carey Missionary societies relation to feminism and denominations Asia and Oceania British East India company William Carey Adoniram Judson Opium War Hudson Taylor Africa and the Moslem World David Livingstone Latin America James Theodore Holly “One of the factors inhibiting such interest…” The Ecumenical Movement Two senses of “ecumenical” World Missionary conference, Edinburgh

Ch. 34 Roman Catholic Christianity The first six decades of the twentieth century John XXIII and the Second Vatican Council aggiornamento Second Vatican Council’s relation to the modern world The Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy The changes made by the Second Vatican Council From Paul VI to Benedict XVI John Paul II’s stance on church doctrine and life Benedict XVI’s approach to the modern world Theological Developments Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Karl Rahner

Ch.35 Crisis at the Center: Protestantism in Europe World War I and Its Aftermath Liberalism Karl Barth Renewed Conflicts Barmen Declaration and the Confessing church Dietrich Bonhoeffer After the War Rudolph Bultmann Honest to God At the Turn of the Century Signs of Vitality Ch.36 Crisis at the Center: Protestantism in the United States [Note that the author’s personal bias is showing significantly in this chapter. The descriptions of the general events are accurate, but please double check with a variety of sources before you believe all the value judgements that the author makes.] From World War I to the Great Depression Scopes Trial J. Gresham Machen Prohibition Through Depression and World War The Reaction to the Depression Liberal and Fundamentalist approaches during this period The Kingdom of God in America The Postwar Decades Billy Graham Evangelistic Association Norman Vincent Peale Martin Luther King Jr. Feminism and the church Charismatic Wave Moral Majority Chicago Declaration A New Century September 11, 2001 Immigration

Ch.37 Vitality at the Periphery Asia Charismatic communities in India The Church of South India Cultural Revolution “Christian Manifesto” “House Churches” Korean Churches Korean Missionaries Africa Growth of the African church Kimbanguist movement Latin America Juan Domingo Peron Declaration of the Bishops of the Third World C.E.L.A.M. Willis Hoover Pentecostal growth in Brazil “gospel of prosperity” CONELA The Ecumenical Movement World Missionary Conference- Edinburgh Two Facets of the Ecumenical Movement Conference on Faith and Order Conference on Life and Work World Council of Churches Lausanne Covenant Third Word and other “Contextual” Theologies of Liberation Liberation Theology Mission from the Ends of the Earth The “three selves” The common concern of many indigenous theologies Ch.38 Epilogue: A Global History [This chapter is not assigned]