A concise history of Western Christianity:
The early and medieval period
Quizzes
Test your understanding of the chatpers with these quizzes. Note: Some questions have several possibly correct answers. The goal of the quiz is to choose the best and most appropriate answer.
- Ch1. Christianity in the first and early second century
- Ch2. Christianity and politics: Persecution and extension in the first three centuries
- Ch3. Challenges to the Christian faith and the trend towards a unified faith
- Ch4. Christianity and culture: The encounter with Hellenist philosophy
- Ch5. Christianity becoming the religion of the empire
- Ch6. Theological and ecclesial controversies in the fourth century
- Ch7. Theology and christological debates in the 5th century
- Ch8. Mission history: The extension of the Catholic Church and its inculturation in new contexts
- Ch9. Papal history: The growth of papal power
- Ch10. The history of a growing division: The churches in East and West on separate ways
- Ch11. The history of the other church: Revivalism, reform, and alternative Christian faith expressions in medieval times
- Ch12. Outward militancy and inward divisions in high and late medieval times
- Ch13. Theological developments during the medieval time