TY - BOOK AU - Kastelein,Edward H. TI - Darkness and dawn: from 590-1500 T2 - History of the Christian church SN - 0908189370 AV - BR162.2 .K371 U1 - 270.3 KAS 21 PY - 1996/// CY - Lithgow, N.S.W. PB - Covenanter Press KW - Church history KW - Middle Ages, 600-1500 N1 - "A study manual in church history from the standpoint of the Reformed faith."; Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-147) and index; Introduction to the period -- The recovery of Christianity in England -- Expansion of Christianity: Ireland and Scotland -- Expansion of the Church in Western Europe -- The rise of the Papacy -- Monasticism up to the 11th Century -- The new Orders -- The character of Medieval Religion -- Doctrinal controversies: The Christological Debates -- The later Medieval Doctrinal Controversies -- Anselm and Augustinianism -- Islam and the Crusades -- The period of Shame: The Papacy 848-1049 -- The pinnacle and decline of Papal power: Gregory VII to Innocent III (1049 - 1409) -- Medieval dissent and its suppression -- The Waldensians: The beginning of separation -- The Reforming Councils: Wrong foundations -- Scholasticism and Thomas Aquinas -- The Pre-Reformation Reformers: Gerard de Groot and John Wycliffe -- Pre-Reformation Reformers: John Huss and the Hussite Movement -- Leading events 590-1500 -- Some Roman Catholic Heresies and Inventions -- The main Augustinians of the Medieval world ER -