Jesus wars : how four patriarchs, three queens, and two emperors decided what Christians would believe for the next 1,500 years /
Philip Jenkins
- 328 pages ; 24 cm
Contents: Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Who Do You Say That I Am? -- Terms and Definitions -- Maps --
1 The Heart of the Matter --
Part One: God and Caesar -- 2 The War of Two Natures -- 3 Four Horsemen: The Church's Patriarchs -- 4 Queens, Generals, and Emperors -- Part Two: Councils of Chaos -- 5 Not the Mother of God? -- 6 The Death of God -- 7 Chalcedon --
Part Three: A World to Lose -- 8 How the Church Lost Half the World -- 9 What Was Saved --
Appendix: The Main Figures in the Story -- Notes Index
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Jesus Christ--Divinity
Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 Christianity--Early church, ca. 30-600 Councils and synods