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Church History: Home

In this guide you will find faculty recommended resources, including reference books, eBooks, journals, relevant websites and also links to the most useful databases to assist you in your research of Church History.
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Welcome to Church History

The Church Fathers, an 11th-century Kievan Rus' miniature

Welcome to the Course Guide for Church History I & II. For the purpose of this guide we have divided church history into three eras: Early Church era (AD 30-600), Medieval Church era (AD 600-1500) and the Modern Church era (AD 1500 to the present). This guide addresses all three eras of church history and covers the following Master's level courses:

HI 5311 -- Church History I

HI 5312 -- Church History II

In this guide you will find faculty recommended resources, including reference books, eBooks, journals, relevant websites and also links to the most useful databases to assist you in your research of Church History. Use the blue tabs at the top to explore the course-related content by format (ebook, print book, etc.). Happy Researching!

 

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