The Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries (1904) (e-book) (used book) | bookbook.eu

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Introduction/Jarolslav Pelikan
Translator’s Preface/James Moffatt
Preface/lst German Edition 1902
Preface/2nd German Edition 1905
Bk1/Introductory
1/Judaism: Its Diffusion & Limits
2/External Conditions of the Worldwide Expansion of Xian Religion
3/Internal Conditions Determining the Worldwide Expansion of Xian Religion—Religious Syncretism
4/Jesus Christ & the Universal Mission
5/Transition from Jewish to Gentile Mission
6/Results of the Mission of Paul & of the 1st Missonaries
Bk2/Mission—Preaching in Word & Deed
1/Religious Characteristics of Mission-Preaching
2/Gospel of the Savior & of Salvation
3/Conflict w/Demons
4/Gospel of Love & Charity
5/Religion of the Spirit & of Power, of Moral Earnestness & Holiness
6/Religion of Authority & of Reason, of the Mysteries & of Transcendentalism
7/Tidings of the New People & of the 3rd Race: Historical & Political Consciousness of Xiandom
Excursus/Xian’s as a 3rd Race in the Judgment of Their Opponents
8/Religion of a Book & a Historical Realization
9/Conflict w/Polytheism & Idolatry
Epilogue/Xianity in its Completed Form as Syncretistic Religion
Bk3/Missionaries: Methods of the Mission & Countermovements
1/Xian Missionaries-Apostles, Evangelists & Prophets or Teachers: Informal Missionaries
Excursus/Travelling: Exchange of Letters & Literature
2/Methods of the Mission: Catechizing & Baptism, Invasion of Domestic Life
3/Names of Xian Believers
Excursus1/“Friends”
Excursus2/Xian Names
4/Organization of the Xian Community, as Bearing upon the Xian Mission
Excursus1/Ecclesiastical Organization & Episcopate in Provinces, Cities & Villages, from Pius to Constantine
Excursus2/Catholic Confederation & the Mission
Excursus3/Primacy of Rome in Relation to the Mission
5/Countermovements
Addenda
Bibliography/Jaroslav Pelikan
Index/N.T. Passages
Index/General
Index/Geographical