This biannual course is taught on years 2015-2016, 2017-2018, ....
Teacher(s)
Auwers Jean-Marie ;
Language
French
Place of the course
Louvain-la-Neuve
Main themes
History of Christianity: Antiquity
By the end of this course, the student should be able to:
- situate within the framework of general history a few outstanding events of Ancient Christianity;
- read historical sources critically and use the basic tools for the field.
Aims
History of Christianity: Antiquity
By the end of this course, the student should be able to:
- situate within the framework of general history a few outstanding events of Ancient Christianity;
- read historical sources critically and use the basic tools for the field.
Content
A brief survey of the Roman Empire history will be followed by a detailed presentation of the Ancient Church history, period after period. The main historical sources are given in translation, according to a reading and exercices programme.