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The purpose of this timeline is to give a detailed account of Christianity from the beginning of the current era (AD) to the present. Question marks ('?') on dates indicate approximate dates.
Explore the timline of Christianity. Christianity is the world's largest religion, with 2.8 billion adherents. It is categorized as one of the three Abrahamic or monotheistic religions of the Western tradition along with Judaism and Islam...
This timeline covers from the birth of Jesus through the 21st century and covers all important dates that impacted Christianity and the Christian Church.
The 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, a set of apocalyptic Jews, proclaimed him risen from the dead.
Table of Contents. Apostolic Age (30-99) Early Church Era (101-284) Christendom Begins (301-480) Late Ancient Era (524-732) Early Middle Ages (754-1273) Late Middle Ages (1309-1512) Reformation Era (1516-1587) Post-Reformation Era (1603-1773) Early Modern Era (1783-1865) Late Modern Era (1870-1945) Post-WWII Era (1947-2017) Apostolic Age (30-99)
—1807 Parliament forbids the slave trade in the British Empire—the result, in part, of Christian activism for abolition. — 1816 Richard Allen founds the African Methodist Episcopal Church. — 1833 John Keble preaches the sermon “National Apostasy,” considered to be the beginning of the Oxford Movement.
Explore the transformative journey of Christianity from a minority Jewish sect to the dominant faith of the Roman Empire. Trace pivotal events, including persecutions, theological debates, and Constantine's conversion.
The essence of Christianity revolves around the life, death and Christian beliefs on the resurrection of Jesus. Christians believe God sent his son Jesus, the messiah, to save the world.
Chronology - Christian History, Dates, Events: The Christian Era is the era now in general use throughout the world. Its epoch, or commencement, is January 1, 754 AUC (ab urbe condita—“from the foundation of the city [of Rome]”—or anno urbis conditae—“in the year of the foundation of the city”).
Christianity began as a movement within Judaism at a period when the Jews had long been dominated culturally and politically by foreign powers and had found in their religion (rather than in their politics or cultural achievements) the linchpin of their community.