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Greco-Roman Period

  • Antioch and Rome: New Testament Cradles of Catholic Christianity BR 165 .B67
  • Pagans and Christians BR 128.R7 L36
     
  • Roman Empire and the New Testament: An Essential Guide REFERENCE BS 2545.R65 C36 2006

Diverse Christianities in New Testament Times

  • Early Church BR 165 .L83 2009
     
  • In Search of Paul BS 2506.3 C76 2004

Under Persecution (100-314)

  • Early Church BR 165 .L83 2009
     
  • Redeemed Bodies: Women Martyrs in Early Christianity BR 1604.23 .S76 2009

After Constantine (314-451)

  • Early Church BR 165 .L83 2009
  • Short History of Christian Thought BT 21.2 U72 1995

The Dark Ages(451-1000)

  • First Christian Theologians: An Introduction to Theology in the Early Church BT 25 .F57 2004
  • Upon this Rock: The Popes and their Changing Role BX1805 .C64 2000b

Modern Christianity in the West (1400-1600)

  • Readings in the History of Christian Theology REFERENCE BT 80.R35 1988

Confronted with Secularism (1600-1960)

  • American Gospel: God, the Founding Fathers, and the Making of a Nation BL 2525 .M423 2006

Contemporary Christianity (1960-2011)

  • General Councils: A History of the Twenty-one General Councils from Nicaea to Vatican II REFERENCE BX 825.B45 2002
     
  • History of Vatican II, vol. 1-2 REFERENCE BX 830.1962.H55