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Introduction | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Note on Texts and Translations | |
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To 300 C.E. | |
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Early Christian Communities | |
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Ignatius of Antioch, Letter to the Magnesians | |
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The Gospel of Thomas | |
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Didache | |
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Hippolytus of Rome, Apostolic Tradition | |
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Christianity and Society before Constantine | |
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Correspondence of Pliny and Trajan | |
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The Martyrs of Lyons (Letter of the Churches of Lyons and Vienne, ca. 177) | |
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The Martyrdom of Perpetua and Felicity | |
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Justin Martyr, Second Apology | |
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Certificate of Sacrifice | |
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Tertullian of Carthage, On the Apparel of Women | |
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Acts of Paul and Thecla | |
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Theological Currents in the Second and Third Centuries | |
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The Second Treatise of the Great Seth | |
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Irenaeus of Lyons, Against Heresies | |
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The Muratorian Fragment | |
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Origen of Alexandria, On First Principles | |
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Cyprian of Carthage, Letter 55 | |
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Bardaisan of Edessa, The Book of the Laws of Countries | |
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300-600 C.E. | |
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The Opening of the Constantinian Era: Conversion and Controversy | |
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Eusebius of Caesarea, Life of Constantine | |
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Letters of Arius and Alexander of Alexandria | |
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The Nicene Creed and the Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed | |
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Auxentius of Durostorum, Letter on the Life and Work of Ulfila, Apostle of the Goths | |
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The Emperor Julian, Rescript on Christian Teachers (Letter 36) | |
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The Christianization of Ethiopia and Georgia: Rufinus of Aquileia, Ecclesiastical History | |
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The Martyrdom of Martha, Daughter of Posi, Who Was a Daughter of the Covenant | |
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Ephrem the Syrian, Hymn 1 | |
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Basil of Caesarea, Letter 150 | |
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Gregory of Nyssa, Ad Graecos | |
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The Christianization of Armenia: Agathangelos, History of the Armenians | |
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Varieties of Ascetic Life for Men and Women | |
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Athanasius of Alexandria, Life of Anthony of Egypt | |
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Basil of Caesarea, Longer Rule | |
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Gregory of Nyssa, Life of Macrina | |
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Lives of Ascetics: Palladius, Lausiac History | |
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Egeria, Diary of a Pilgrimage | |
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Christology and Diverging Identities in the East | |
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Letters of Cyril of Alexandria and Nestorius of Constantinople | |
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Definition of Faith of the Council of Chalcedon | |
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Zacharias the Scholastic, Life of Severus of Antioch | |
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John of Ephesus, Life of Susan | |
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The Evangelization of Nubia: John of Ephesus, Ecclesiastical History | |
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Christians in India: Cosmas Indicopleustes, Christian Topography | |
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The Coming of Age of Latin Christianity | |
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Augustine of Hippo, City of God | |
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Pelagius, To Demetrias | |
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Augustine of Hippo, On Nature and Grace | |
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Ambrose of Milan, Letters 2 and 3 | |
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Patrick, Confession | |
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600-1000 C.E. | |
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Early Medieval Christianity in Asia | |
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Apology of Patriarch Timothy of Baghdad before the Caliph Mahdi | |
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Inscription of the Monument of the Church of the East at Xian | |
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Chinese Christian Sutras | |
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Early Medieval Christianity in the West | |
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Acts of the Third Council of Toledo | |
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Columbanus, Letter 2 | |
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Bede, Ecclesiastical History | |
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Rudolph of Fulda, Life of Leoba | |
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The Heliand | |
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Hrotsvit of Gandersheim, Dulcitius | |
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Adso of Montier-en-Der, Letter on the Origin and Time of the Antichrist | |
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The Byzantine Commonwealth | |
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John of Damascus, On the Divine Images | |
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Letters of Patriarch Photius of Constantinople and Pope Nicholas I on Disputed Issues | |
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Life of Constantine [Cyril] | |
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The Christianization of Russia: Russian Primary Chronicle | |
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1000-1453 C.E. | |
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Reform, Crusade, Reconquest | |
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Pope Gregory VII, Letter to Hermann of Metz | |
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Guibert of Nogent, The Deeds of God through the Franks | |
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Ibn al-Athir on the Fall of Jerusalem, 1099 | |
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Nicetas Choniates on the Sack of Constantinople, 1204 | |
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James I of Aragon on the Fall of Valencia, 1238 | |
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Spirituality and Theology in the Latin West in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries | |
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Anselm of Canterbury, Cur Deus Homo | |
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Bernard of Clairvaux, On Loving God | |
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Thomas of Celano, First Life of Francis of Assisi | |
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Thomas Aquinas on the Existence of God | |
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Letters and Visions of Hadewijch of Brabant | |
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Asian and African Christianity in the Late Middle Ages | |
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The Lives of Mar Yahbh-Allaha and Rabban Sawma | |
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The War Chronicle of Amda Tseyon | |
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Kebra Nagast | |
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Latin and Byzantine Christianity in the Late Middle Ages | |
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Documents by or about Boniface VIII: Unam Sanctam; Account of Events at Anagni, 1303 | |
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Gregory Palamas, Triads | |
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Geert Grote, Letter 29 | |
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The Council of Constance, Haec sancta and Frequens | |
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The Council of Florence on Church Union: Laetentur caeli | |
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Index | |