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CRS 114 Early Church History

NCE1 levelArts & Humanities10 topics

CRS 114 covers 10 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. The course deals with the history and doctrine of the early church from the
  2. Apostolic Age to the Council of Chalcedon in 451. A.D. Attention will focus on the
  3. The foundation of the church and its expansion
  4. Early schismatic and heretical movements
  5. |The persecution - The martyrs and Apologists (Nero, Trojan and Diocletian)
  6. Polycarp, Cyprain, Clement, Turtulian, Augustine, etc.
  7. Emancipation of the church under emperor Constantine
  8. The Doctrinal controversies
  9. Various Church Councils. E.g. Council of Nicea - 325 A.D., Council of
  10. Chalcedon - 451 A.D.

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

The course deals with the history and doctrine of the early church from the

This topic introduces Early Church History as the study of the origin, growth, leadership, worship, and doctrinal formation of the Christian church in its earliest centuries. For examination purposes, you should master what the early church is, the time frame usually implied, the major historical forces that shaped it, and why doctrine and history must be studied together.

What you get for CRS 114