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Christianity Chronology--edited by HuangXin

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Christianity Chronology
Edited by HuangXin

I.The Apostolic Era: 6 BC- AD 100
• c. 6-4 BC: Birth of Jesus
• c. 48: Paul's Conversion
• 29-69: Christianity spreads to Syria, Asia Minor, and Italy.
• c. 65-95: The Gospels are written.
II. The Early Church: 100-400
• c.100-200: Administrative structure of the Church develops.
• c. 150-c. 230: Clement of Alexandria
• 303: Emperor Diocletian issues his edicts against Christianity
• 312: Emperor Constantine converts to Christianity
• 325: Council of Nicea
• 340-430: Period of the Church Fathers: St. Ambrose, 340-397; St. Jerome, 340-420; St. Augustine, 354-430.
• 394: Emperor Theodosius declares Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire.
III. Beyond the Roman Empire: 400-1500
• 400-2000: The Church in Germanic Europe
o 400-1000: Missions to the Germanic Peoples
o 1000-1400: Forming a Christian Society
o 1400-1650: Reforming the Church
o 1600-2000: The Secularization of Society

• 400-2000: The Church in Eastern Europe
o 400-1400: The Church in the Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantium)
 1054: Great Schism between Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches
 1204: Constantinople captured in Fourth Crusade.
 1240: Kiev is destroyed by the Mongols.
 1453: Constantinople is captured by the Ottoman Turks; Byzantine Empire Ends
o 800-1000: Missions to the Slavic Peoples
 c. 858-867: The Missionary Journeys of Sts. Cyril and Methodius
 966: Mieszko I of Poland converts to Christianity
 988: Kievan Russia converts to Orthodox Christianity.
o 1450-1900: The Church in the Russian Empire
o 1900-2000: The Church Under Communism
• 400-1800: The Church Outside Europe
o c. 400: The Kingdom of Axum converts to Christianity.
o Nestorian Christianity becomes dominant Christian sect in Sassinid Empire.
 483: Edict of Toleration granted to Christians in the Sassanid Empire
 491: Armenian Church repudiates the Council of Chalcedon.
IV. World Christianity: 1500-2000
• 1637-1638: Shimbara rebellion in Japan. Christian peasants protest repression.
• 1658: Société des missions ètrangéres ("Foreign Mission Society") founded in Paris.
• 1716: Christian teaching prohibited in China.
• 1948: World Council of Churches founded.




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