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Origins of the Episcopacy
The Apostolic Age
Welcome and Formation of the Early Church (10:19)
Imitating the Synagogue and Small Group Ministry (12:12)
Early Theological Debates Between Jews and Christians (12:32)
Growth of the Church
Tensions in Jerusalem and the Survival of the Christian Witness (8:00)
The Spread of Christianity and Early Persecution (6:38)
The Ante-Nicene Era
Overview of the "Ante-Nicene" Period (5:06)
The Period of the Church Fathers (7:21)
Constantine and the Church (8:38)
The Church Seeks to be Universal (5:56)
Christian Controversies (5:56)
The Quest for a Bible
Developing a Biblical Canon (6:51)
A Criteria for the Canon (6:52)
The Hermeneutic Task (4:07)
After Nicea
The Delay of the Parousia (6:14)
Post Nicene Theologians (6:06)
The Importance of Early Christian Thinkers (5:00)
The Emergence of a Mono-Episcopacy
From Collegial to Autocratic (6:49)
The Church of Rome (9:01)
The Eastern and Western Church Debates (8:47)
Bringing the Church Back Together (8:47)
Summary
Final Exam
Closing (2:20)
The Period of the Church Fathers
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