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Church History for Everyone - Volume 1

Church History for Everyone - Volume 1

The Story of Christianity from the Fall of Jerusalem to the Dawn of the Reformation

By Kevin DeYoung, illustrated by Peter Voth
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About this book

Scripture commands Christians to be a remembering people. Contemplating how God’s church has prevailed throughout war, heresy, political upheaval, and more, we will begin to grasp the bigger story of his work in the world and gain bold faith for our lives today.

In Church History for Everyone, Kevin DeYoung examines the development of the church from AD 70 to 1415 through the lives of key figures—including world leaders, theologians, martyrs, and the early monks—and their historical moments, connecting the dots with what came before and after while also highlighting the tensions that endure today. Join bishops as they assemble at the Council of Nicea in AD 325. Learn how bold Christ followers, including Perpetua and Felicity, endured grisly persecution during the Roman Empire. Follow the ascetic abbot Bernard ...

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Specifications

Contributors:
Kevin DeYoung, Peter Voth
ISBN:
9781433597640
Format:
Hardback
First published:
October 2026
Dimensions:
140mm x 241mm x 35mm
Weight:
0.14 kg
Language:
English
Pages:
416
Publisher:
Crossway

Contents

Introduction
 
Part 1: The Early Church (70–451)
 
Chapter 1: Titus Vespasian and the Fall of Jerusalem
Chapter 2: Irenaeus and the Rule of Faith
Chapter 3: Perpetua and Felicity and the Martyrs of the Church
Chapter 4: Antony and the Rise of Monasticism
Chapter 5: Constantine and the Conversion of the Empire
Chapter 6: Athanasius and the Threat of Arianism
Chapter 7: Donatus and the Problem of the Lapsed
Chapter 8: John Chrysostom and the Preaching of the Gospel
Chapter 9: Augustine and the Twilight of Rome
Chapter 10: Cyril of Alexandria and the Two Nature of Christ

Part 2: The Middle Ages (451–1415)
Chapter 11: Patrick and the Conversion of the Barbarians
Chapter 12: Benedict and the Ordering of Monasticism
Chapter 13: Gregory the Great and the Care of Souls
Chapter 14: Charlemagne and the Beginning of Europe
Chapter 15: Anselm and the Rise of Scholasticism
Chapter 16: Bernard of Clairvaux and the Renewal of the Church
Chapter 17: Richard the Lionheart and the Crusades for the Holy Land
Chapter 18: Thomas Aquinas and the Summary of Theology
Chapter 19: Boniface VIII and the Height (and Depth) of Papal Power
Chapter 20: Jan Hus and the Seeds of Protest
 
Notes

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