PM 111 PM/History of Christianity

This course surveys the history of Christianity from the period after the close of the New Testament to Vatican II. The survey focuses on the development of Christianity principally within western Europe and then in the American experience. Among a variety of topics, students are introduced to the debate over in Americanism in Catholic circles during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Also, the survey focuses on the impact of various historical events on the development of Christian worship practices, especially its sacramental and liturgical practices.

Credits

3

Distribution

PS

Offered

Annual Spring Semester