The first disc, entitled Christianity: The First Thousand Years, tells the story of Christianity from the death of Jesus in 30 AD to the 1077 standoff between Pope Gregory VII and Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV over who had authority to appoint bishops.
- The Apostles
- The First Leaders
- Controversy
- Paul of Tarsus
- Seeds of Faith
- Struggle for Survival
- Constantine’s Rule
- The Gnostics
- New Testament
- Monastic Life
- Augustine of Hippo
- Fall of Rome
- Saint Patrick
- Irish Church
- Byzantine Empire
- Theodora
- Birth of Islam
- Iconoclasts
- King Charlemagne
- Church and State
- King Louis
- The Vikings
- Otto the Great
Read more about this topic: Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years, Disc 1
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