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Bookmark or Share- Church | Definition, History, & Types | Britannicachurch, in Christian doctrine, the Christian religious community as a whole, or a body or organization of Christian believers. The Greek word ekklēsia, which came to mean church, was originally applied in the Classical period to an official assembly of citizens.
- History of Christianity - WikipediaThe history of Christianity begins with the ministry of Jesus, a Jewish teacher and healer, who was crucified and died c. AD 30–33 in Jerusalem in the Roman province of Judea. Afterwards, his followers, ... Gregorian Reform (1050–1080) began "a new period in church history".
- Church history - WikipediaChurch history or ecclesiastical history as an academic discipline studies the history of Christianity and the way the Christian Church has developed since its inception. Henry Melvill Gwatkin defined church history as "the spiritual side of the history of civilized people ever since our Master's coming". [ 1 ]
- Church History in Christianity: Key People, Events and MoreExplore Christian church history of over 2000 years. Learn about important Christian events and figures that shaped the faith and church.
- Christian History Timeline: Most Influential Events in Church History ...“Church history is the record of God’s gracious, wonderful, and mighty deeds, showing how he rules his church and conquers the world.” c.30/33: Crucifixion, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus. c.35/37: Stephen becomes first martyr. c. 35/37: Paul converted on the road to Damascus. c.45/46: Epistle of James is first New Testament book written.
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