Corso
Elenco corsi a.a. 2012/2013
Anno accademico 2012/2013

Storia della Chiesa 3 RA0805

5 ECTS
Docente
Sede di Gerusalemme
Secondo semestre

ARGOMENTI

Reformation and Confessionalism (1453-1563). The breaking in of diversity. Historical context. Renaissance and Humanism. Luther’s reformation. The Lutheran churches. John Calvin and Calvinism. The reformation in England. The Catholic reformation. The council of Trent. Conclusion The post-reformation (1563-1648). Elements of Catholic reform. Elements of counter-reformation. What kind of reformed Catholicism? The other Churches. Divided and contested Christianity (1648- 1789). Introduction: a new Europe of a divided and contested Christianity. The triumph of civil absolutism. Growing revolt against spiritual authority. Christian life in a mundane church. The other churches. General conclusion: ad 1453-1789.

TESTI

Textbook: Handouts given by the lecturer. BETTENSON H. & MAUNDER C. (eds.), Documents of the Christian Church, Oxford, 1999. BRAUER J.C. (ed.), The Westminster Dictionary of Church History, Philadelphia, 1971. CHADWICK O., The Reformation, London, 1990. CROSS F.L. & LIVINGSTONE E.A., Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church, London, 1974 (revised edition), Christian Centuries, vol. 4. COMBY J. - MACCULLOCH D., How to read Church History, vol.2, From the Reformation to the Present Day, London, 1989. FLICHE - MARTIN, Histoire de l’Eglise, vol. 17 to 21. FREITAG A. Universe Atlas of the Christian World: The Expansion of Christianity through the Centuries, London, 1963. HOMES J.D. - BICKERS B., A Short History of the Catholic Church, London (Burns & Oates), 1983. JEDIN H. History of the Church, vol. 5 to 8, London (Burns & Oates), 1980-1981. KELLY J.N.D., The Oxford Dictionary of Popes, London, 2005. LATOURETTE K.S., History of the expansion of Christianity, vol. 3 to 6, Zondervan, 1970. MAYEUR J-M., - ALII, Histoire du Christianisme, vol. 7, 8, 9, Desclée, Paris, 1994, 1992, 1997. NEILL S., A History of Christian Missions, Penguin, London, revised edition, 1986.