Saint Louis University professor Thomas F. Madden delivers lectures on the history of the early Church and the spread of Christianity through the Roman Empire.
Contents
Lecture 1. The Roman world -- Lecture 2. Judaea in the time of Christ -- Lecture 3. The age of the Apostles -- Lecture 4. The spread of Christianity -- Lecture 5. The organization of the early church -- Lecture 6. Christian heresies -- Lecture 7. The early church fathers -- Lecture 8. Roman persecutions -- Lecture 9. The conversion of Constantine -- Lecture 10. Christianity as the official religion of Rome -- Lecture 11. The rise of Christian monasticism -- Lecture 12. The Latin fathers -- Lecture 13. Christianity and the fall of Rome in the West -- Lecture 14. Challenges from the East.