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| Introductory Note | |
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| For Further Reading | |
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| Renaissance and Reformation | |
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| Europe at the Time of the Renaissance | |
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| The Reformers | |
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| Religious Confessions in Europe | |
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| The Catholic Renewal | |
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| Catholic Reform in the Sixteenth Century | |
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| The Religious Flowering of the Seventeenth Century | |
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| Internal Conflicts and Crises | |
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| The British and North American Experience | |
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| Reformations of the Sixteenth Century | |
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| The Seventeenth Century: Toleration out of Conflict | |
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| The Evangelization of the World | |
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| The Great Missionary Enterprises of Modern Times | |
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| Across the Continents | |
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| Missions from the European Perspective and the Crisis of the Eighteenth Century | |
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| New Worlds: Britain and North America | |
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| The Industrial Revolution | |
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| English Churches in the Eighteenth Century | |
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| Catholicism in Ireland | |
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| The Evangelical Revival | |
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| The 'Awakenings' in America | |
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| The Church in the Age of Enlightenment and Revolution | |
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| Changes in the Eighteenth Century | |
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| The Revivals in Protestantism and in the Eastern Churches | |
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| The Shock of the Revolution | |
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| Restoration and Liberalism | |
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| Restoration | |
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| God and Freedom | |
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| The First Vatican Council | |
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| The British Experience | |
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| The Fortunes of Church Establishments | |
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| English Churches beyond the Establishment | |
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| A New Outlook to Face | |
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| Secularization, the Defence of Religion and Pluralism | |
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| Across Europe up to 1914 | |
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| French Catholics and the Third Republic | |
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| From the First World War to the 1930s | |
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| A Worldwide Christianity | |
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| The Beginning of the Missionary Revival in the Nineteenth Century | |
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| Across the Continents | |
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| Missions after the First World War | |
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| The Weight of Modernity | |
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| Christians in Industrial Society | |
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| The Difficult Confrontation between Catholic Tradition and Modern Science | |
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| The Hesitant Beginnings of Ecumenism | |
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| From the Second World War to the Council | |
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| Christians in the Second World War | |
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| The Religious Repercussions of Political Events in the Post-War Period | |
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| Pastoral and Theological Dynamism | |
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| The Church of Vatican II | |
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| Vatican II | |
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| The More or Less Unforeseen Results of the Council | |
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| Disillusionment and Hope | |
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| Chronological Tables | |