A Key to the Knowledge of Church History (Ancient)Blunt, John Henry
History
A Key to the Knowledge of Church History (Ancient)
Blunt, John Henry
Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500; Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
Labours, Apostolic, Extent of, 43
Lanfranc, 146
Langton, Stephen, 147
Lapland, Conversion of, 135
Latin, Use of, in Middle Ages, 116
Law, Christ's obedience to the, 15
Lay investiture, Disputes about, 106
Letters of Peace, 64
Lollards, The, 149
Love of the First Christians, 13
Luke, St., joins St. Paul, 37
Macedonius, his heresy, 70
Mahometanism, 88
------ in Spain, 127
Martyrdom, seeking it forbidden, 63
Martyrs, Immense number of the, 61
Matthias, St., chosen to be Apostle, 8
Mediaeval Church, its true state, 119
Meletian schism, 81
Middle Ages, Learning in, 117
------, Religion in, 116
Ministry, Christian, Three-fold nature of, 2, 5 _n._
------, Jewish, replaced by Christian, 4
Miracles, Gift of, 11
Monastic Orders, The, 111
Monasticism, its good results, 112
Moors in Spain, 126
Moravia, Church of, 128
Mozarabic Liturgy, 127
Music, its use in heaven, 55
Nero's persecution, 49 _n._, 59
Nestorius, his heresy, 71, 82
Nicaea, Council and Creed of, 70
Nicolas of Antioch, 18
Ninian, St., his mission in Scotland, 76
Norman influence on English Church, 146
Northmen, Conversion of, 124
Norway, Church of, 134
Ordinances or traditions, 13 _n._
Paganism not revived by persecution, 62
Papal supremacy, its dangers, 101
------ Supremacy in France, 125
------ aggression, The first, 102
Parochial system, its late development in Ireland, 75
Parthia, Church of, 85
Passover replaced by Eucharist, 3
Patrick, St., his mission to Ireland, 75
Paul, St., Conversion of, 23.
------, his fitness for the Apostolate, 24
Paul, St., ordained Apostle, 30
------, the Chief Apostle of the Gentiles, 31
------, his first Apostolic journey, 31
------, his second Apostolic journey, 36
------, his third Apostolic journey, 40
------, a prisoner, 42
------, in England, 73
------, Martyrdom of, 43
Pelagianism, 78
Pella, Flight to, 83
Penances, their severity, 64
Pentecost, The Day of, 8
------, The effects of, 9
Persecution, Causes of, 57
------ under Herod Agrippa, 27
------, Progress of, 11, 57
Persecutions, Nature and extent of, 61
------, Table of, 60
------, Effect of, on the Church, 63
------ cease under Constantine, 66
Persia, Church of, 85
Peter, St., results of his first Sermon, 10
------, his special work in the Church, 45
------, his first Apostolic journey, 24
------, his imprisonment and deliverance, 28
------, Martyrdom of, 43
Peter the hermit, 125
Pharisees, their opposition to the Gospel, 19
Philip, St., the Deacon, 21
Pisa, Council of, 109
------, English Bishops at, 150
Poland, Church of, 132
Pomerania, 130
Popes of the Middle Ages, 102-111
------, Worldliness of the later, 110
------ and anti-Popes, Disputes between, 109
Portugal, Church of, its early history, 78
------, Church of, its mediaeval history, 126
Pothinus, Bishop of Lyons, 77
Praemunire, Statute of, 149
Presbyters.
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