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{{summary | text=The history of the Christian church is full of times of struggle and renewal. In the early centuries, debates about the nature of God caused great division. In the Middle Ages, people in Christian lands formed armies to "defend" the Holy Lands. In the mid second millenium, there was a renewal of awareness of the Bible spawning the Reformation. In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, missionary activity has spread the gospel around the world.}}
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==Early Church==
  
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Sects and heretical movements - [[Historical Sects of Christianity Index]]
* [[Timeline of church history]]
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* [[Ebionites]]
* Early Church: [[Ecumenical councils]] | [[Monasticism]] | [[The Great Schism]]
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* [[Gnosticism]]
* Middle-Ages: [[The Crusades]] | [[The Inquisition]] | [[The Reformation]] | [[Counter Reformation]]
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* [[Arianism]]
* More recent history: [[Missionary activity in the 18th to 20th century]] | [[Revival and mass evangelism]] | [[The Second Vatican Council]]
 
  
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[[Apologists]]
  
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[[Ecumenical councils]]
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[[Monasticism]]
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[[The Great Schism]]
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==Middle-Ages==
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[[The Crusades]]
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[[Scholasticism]]
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[[The Inquisition]]
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[[Hussitism]]
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[[The Reformation]]
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[[Counter Reformation]]
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==More recent history==
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[[Missionary activity in the 18th to 20th century]]
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Founding of [[The Salvation Army]] in [[1865]] by [[William Booth]]
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[[Revival and mass evangelism]]
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[[The Second Vatican Council]]
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[[Jesus movement]] | [[Jesus freak]]
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[[Emerging Church]]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 06:29, 5 November 2015

This page lists the most important movements and major events in church history in alphabetical order within eras of history. For a detailed timeline see Timeline of church history and for an overview of church history see Church history.

Early Church

Middle-Ages

More recent history