Capitol Hill Baptist Church Church History – Session 2 ...



Brief Timeline of Early Church:60-135?Papias64Great Fire of Rome64-8Nero’s punishment of the Christians70Destruction of the temple in Jerusalem70-135Letter of Barnabas95?1 Clement96?2 Clement100?The Didache100-165Justin Martyr110Martyrdom of Ignatius110-40?The Shepherd of Hermas130-200Irenaeus of Lyons150-90Letter to Diognetus155?Martyrdom of Polycarp160-225Tertullian303-312The “Great Persecution”312Conversion of emperor Constantine325Council of NiceaFurther Reading: Michael Reeves, Breeze Through the CenturiesHenry Chadwick, The Early ChurchAndreas Kostenberger and Michael Kruger, The Heresy of Orthodoxy: How Contemporary Culture's Fascination with Diversity Has Reshaped Our Understanding of Early ChristianityTeachers email: justin.sok@; eric.beach@; davidwilezol@-95250-103505Capitol Hill Baptist Church Church History – Class 2 CORE SEMINARSGathering the Saints, and Defending the FaithThe Development of Scripture, Worship, and Leadership in the Early Church“Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering…not forsaking our own assembling together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another; and all the more, as you see the day drawing near.” Hebrews 10: 23, 2 “They were in the habit of meeting on a certain fixed day before it was light, when they sang an anthem to Christ as God, and bound themselves by a solemn oath not to commit any wicked deed, but to abstain from all fraud, theft and adultery, never to break their word, or deny a trust when called upon to honor it.” –Pliny the Younger, Letter to TrajanPractice of Early Christian GatheringsBaptismThe Lord’s SupperForming the Canona) Marcionb) Montanistsc) Establishing the Canon.LeadershipChurch FathersApostolic Fathers – taught by the ApostlesIgnatius of AntiochPolycarp of Smyrna (Letter to the Philippians, Martyrdom of Polycarp)2. Apologetic Fathersa. Justin Martyr (Dialogue with Trypho, First and Second Apologies)Athenagoras of AthensIrenaeus of Lyons (Against Heresies)Tertullian (Apology, On Patience, On Prayer, To The Martyrs, On the Spectacles, On Idolatry, On the Flesh of Christ)Clement of AlexandriaOrigen ................
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