Hamilton-Wenham Public Library

In the year of our Lord, reflections on twenty centuries of church history, Sinclair B. Ferguson

eng

Includes bibliographical references and index

index present

non fiction

In the year of our Lord

bibliography

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Sinclair B. Ferguson

reflections on twenty centuries of church history

The story of the church is important for Christians to know, for it contains rich and uplifting stories of God's dealings with His people. Dr. Sinclair B. Ferguson takes the reader on a tour of the Christian history, featuring stories and songs to give believers a sense of their place in God's kingdom and to encourage them in their walk

The First Century: The Early Growth of the Church -- The Second Century: Troubles Inside and Outside -- The Third Century: The Apologists -- The Fourth Century: A Momentous Time -- The Fifth Century: God's Sovereignty over All -- The Sixth Century: Christianity in Scotland -- The Seventh Century: Gregory and Muhammad -- The Eighth Century: Disputes over Images -- The Ninth Century: Conflict and Sacrifice -- The Tenth Century: A Dark Time -- The Eleventh Century: Schism, Anselm, and the Crusades -- The Twelfth Century: Theological Developments -- The Thirteenth Century: Francis and Thomas -- The Fourteenth Century: Forerunners of the Reformation -- The Fifteenth Century: Setting the Stage -- The Sixteenth Century: Luther's Discovery -- The Seventeenth Century: The Puritans -- The Eighteenth Century: Revolutions and Revival -- The Nineteenth Century: A Time of Contrasts -- The Twentieth Century: Hope