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Church History (Patristic Era, Ecumenical Councils, the Papacy, and Saints): Finding Books

The historical development of the Church...Within 400 years after Jesus' passion, Christianity developed from an illegal, persecuted, and underground religion into the sole, official, dominant faith of the Roman Empire.

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Subject Headings for Church History

           Add chronological subheading:   
                         Church history - 2nd century
                         Church history - Middle Ages 
 
 
           Use as subheading with the geographical area:           
                         Asia – Church history
                         MINNESOTA – Church history 
 
 
           Use ‘history’ with the related subject (with or without chronological subheading):
                          Mysticism – History – Middle Ages

                          Women – History – Early Church

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