A survey of the history of Christianity from the earliest days of the church through the first phase of the Reformation. It examines the main currents of spirituality, theology, missions, worship, organization, and the church's relationship with the society of each particular era. The student is exposed to some of the most formative periods in the story of the church through the reading of a variety of classic Christian writings. This interaction with the past is designed to help the student understand the breadth and richness of their faith and be more aware of the struggles their forebears have faced, with success and loss that shaped the movement of human history. Offered in Mandarin.
Course Code: HIST CM12 | Credit Hours: | Seminary Graduate Course