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| Foreword | |
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| Preface | |
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| Overview and General Charts | |
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| A Timeline of Church History | |
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| The Parallel Structures of Systematic Theology and Church History | |
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| The Pendulum Effect in Church History | |
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| Divine Sovereignty and Free Will-The Debate through the Centuries | |
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| The Popes Recognized by the Roman Catholic Church | |
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| Branches of Eastern Orthodox Christianity | |
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| Major Styles of Church Architecture | |
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| Great Hymn Writers | |
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| The Ancient Church (to 476) | |
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| A Timeline of the Ancient Church (30-476) | |
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| The Twelve Disciples and Paul after the Death of Jesus | |
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| Early Symbols of Christianity | |
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| Worship in the Early Church | |
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| The Apostolic Fathers and Early Writings | |
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| The Second-Century Apologists | |
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| The Arguments of the Apologists | |
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| The Third-Century Church Fathers | |
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| The Development of the New Testament Canon | |
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| Books Debated for Inclusion in the New Testament Canon | |
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| Ante-Nicene Heresies | |
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| Roman Persecutions of Christians | |
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| Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers | |
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| Development of Episcopacy in the First Five Centuries | |
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| Factors Contributing to the Supremacy of the Bishop of Rome | |
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| Major Ancient Church Doctrinal Controversies | |
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| Ancient Church Trinitarian Heresies | |
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| Ancient Church Christological Heresies | |
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| The Pelagian Controversy | |
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| The Ecumenical Councils of the Early Church | |
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| Monasticism in the Ancient Church | |
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| Women in the Ancient Church | |
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| The Medieval Church (476-1517) | |
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| A Timeline of the Medieval Church (c. 500-1500) | |
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| The Conversion of the Barbarian Tribes | |
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| Church and State in the Byzantine Empire (c. 500-1453) | |
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| Church and State in the West (754-1309) | |
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| The Iconoclastic Controversy | |
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| Early Medieval Church Leaders | |
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| The Primary Causes of the East-West Schism of 1054 | |
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| The Crusades | |
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| The Muslim Conquest and the Crusades-A Comparison | |
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| The Theology of Scholasticism | |
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| Arguments for the Existence of God-The Five Ways of Thomas Aquinas | |
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| Major Monastic Orders | |
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| Medieval Mysticism | |
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| Women in the Middle Ages | |
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| Medieval Dissenters and Heretical Groups | |
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| The Great Schism of the Papacy (1378-1417) | |
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| Medieval Ecumenical Councils | |
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| Forerunners of the Reformation | |
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| The Reformation (1517-1648) | |
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| A Timeline of the Reformation in Germany (1517-1648) | |
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| A Timeline of the Reformation in Switzerland (1519-1575) | |
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| A Timeline of the Reformation in France (c.1510-1685) | |
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| A Timeline of the Reformation in England and Scotland (c.1530-1688) | |
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| A Timeline of the Reformation in the Netherlands (c.1530-1648) | |
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| A Timeline of the Catholic Reformation (c.1500-1648) | |
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| Four Major Reformers | |
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| Other German Reformers | |
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| Other Swiss Reformers | |
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| The Radical Reformation | |
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| Italian Renaissance Figures and Their Relationship to the Church | |
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| Northern Renaissance Figures and Their Relationship to the Church | |
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| The English Reformers | |
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| Church and State in Tudor England | |
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| The English Puritans | |
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| Church and State in Stuart England | |
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| Leaders of the French Huguenots | |
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| Church and State in France (1515-1589) | |
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| Protestant Creeds of the Reformation Era | |
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| Leaders of the Catholic Counterreformation | |
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| Religious Wars of the Reformation | |
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| Theological Issues-Protestant versus Catholic | |
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| Theological Issues-Lutheran versus Reformed | |
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| Theological Issues-Calvinist versus Arminian | |
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| A Family Tree of Protestant Denominational Groups | |
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| The Modern Church (from 1648) | |
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| A Timeline of the Modern Church in Britain (from 1688) | |
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| A Timeline of the Modern Church in Germany (from 1648) | |
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| A Timeline of the Modern Church in France, Switzerland, and the Netherlands (from 1648) | |
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| Leaders in the Development of Science and Their Relationship to the Church | |
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| English Deism and Its Opponents | |
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| Church and State in France (1589-1814) | |
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| German Pietism and English Methodism-A Comparison | |
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| John Wesley and George Whitefield-A Contrast | |
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| Other European Revivals | |
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| Evangelical Social Reformers in England | |
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| Major Figures in German Liberal Theology | |
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| Other Prominent Figures in European Theology | |
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| Prominent Protestant Missionaries | |
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| Prominent Roman Catholic Missionaries | |
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| Major Indigenous Christian Religious Movements in Africa | |
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| Modern Roman Catholic Ecumenical Councils | |
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| Forerunners of Pentecostalism | |
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| The Growth and Development of the World Council of Churches | |
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| Translations of the Bible into English | |
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| Notable Protestant Historians of the Church | |
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| The American Church (from 1607) | |
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| A Timeline of the Church in the American Colonies (1607-1776) | |
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| A Timeline of the Church in the United States (from 1776) | |
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| Religion in the Thirteen Colonies | |
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| Religious Utopian Communities in America | |
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| The American Puritans | |
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| Leaders of the First Great Awakening | |
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| Religious Influences Supporting the American Revolution | |
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| Religious Influences Opposed to the American Revolution | |
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| Leaders of the Second Great Awakening | |
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| A Comparison of the First and Second Great Awakenings | |
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| Major Nineteenth-Century Evangelical Social Reform Movements | |
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| Denominational Schisms over Slavery | |
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| Black Denominations in the United States | |
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| Major Nineteenth-Century American Cults | |
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| Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Parachurch Organizations | |
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| Nineteenth-Century American Theologians and Preachers | |
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| Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Revivalists | |
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| Key Figures in the Dissemination of Dispensationalism in America | |
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| A Comparison of Historic Covenant and Historic Dispensational Theology | |
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| Denominational Divisions over the Modernist-Fundamentalist Controversy | |
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| Key Figures in the Twentieth-Century Presbyterian Schisms | |
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| Twentieth-Century American Theologians and Preachers | |
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| Leading Figures of the Pentecostal and Charismatic Movements | |
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| Pentecostals and Charismatics-A Comparison | |
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| An American Presbyterian Family Tree | |
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| An American Baptist Family Tree | |
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| An American Lutheran Family Tree | |
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| An American Episcopal Family Tree | |
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| An American Methodist Family Tree | |
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| An American Reformed and Congregationalist Family Tree | |
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| An American Pentecostal Family Tree | |
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| An American Mennonite Family Tree | |
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| An American Adventist Family Tree | |
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| Bibliography | |