A from persecution to uncertainty Manschreck, Clyde Leonard 1917- creator text bibliography nju Englewood Cliffs, N.J Prentice-Hall �1974 1974 monographic eng

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v, 378 pages ; 23 cm Presuppositions and the beginnings of Christianity -- In conflict with Rome -- In quest of authority -- The system makers, in search of a theology -- Counter-culture and controversy -- Augustine, paradigm of western theology -- Imperial disintegration, papal ascendancy -- Eastern Orthodoxy -- Struggle for independence and sovereignty -- Reform, crusade, dissent, and triumph -- Ecclesiastical domination -- Disruption -- Reformation -- Explosive expansion -- The Catholic renewal and counter-reformation -- The Reformation in England -- State sovereignty : Puritan revolt, Thirty Years' War, and absolutism -- The age of reason and piety -- Reaction to the French Revolution -- The American experiment -- Retrenchment, outreach, reappraisal, and uncertainty. Clyde L. Manschreck. Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-370) and index. Church history �Eglise Histoire Church history Christendom BR145.2 .M3 1974 270 11.50 BO 1215 0133893464 9780133893465 73022206 DLC 731221 20210715091403.0 ocm00797852 eng