A History Of Christianity
A History Of Christianity
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A History Of Christianity

7.0 / 10
2009
1 season
6 episodes
Documentary

Professor Diarmaid MacCulloch - one of the world's leading historians - reveals the origins of Christianity and explores what it means to be a Christian.

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  • The First Christianity

    1.The First Christianity

    05-11-200960m

    When he was a small boy, Diarmaid MacCulloch's parents used to drive him round historic churches. Little did they know that they had created a monster, with the history of the Chri...

  • The Unpredictable Rise Of Rome

    2.The Unpredictable Rise Of Rome

    12-11-200960m

    Professor Diarmaid MacCulloch's grandfather was a devout pillar of the local Anglican church and felt that any dabbling in Catholicism was liable to pollute the English way of life...

  • Orthodoxy: From Empire To Empire

    3.Orthodoxy: From Empire To Empire

    19-11-200960m

    Today, Eastern Orthodox Christianity flourishes in the Balkans and Russia, with over 150 million members worldwide. It is unlike Catholicism or Protestantism - worship is carefully...

  • Reformation: The Individual Before God

    4.Reformation: The Individual Before God

    26-11-200960m

    The Amish today are peaceable folk, but five centuries ago their ancestors were seen as some of the most dangerous people in Europe. They were radicals - Protestants - who tore apa...

  • Protestantism: The Evangelical Explosion

    5.Protestantism: The Evangelical Explosion

    03-12-200960m

    Diarmaid MacCulloch traces the growth of an exuberant expression of faith that has spread across the globe - Evangelical Protestantism. Today, it is associated with conservative...

  • God In The Dock

    6.God In The Dock

    10-12-200960m

    Diarmaid MacCulloch's own life story makes him a symbol of a distinctive feature about Western Christianity - scepticism, a tendency to doubt which has transformed both Western cul...

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