Christianity in the Making: Beginning from Jerusalem (2009 Dunn), book

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<bibexternal title="Christianity in the Making" author="Dunn"/> Christianity in the Making: Beginning from Jerusalem (2009) is a book by James D.G. Dunn.

Abstract

Editions

Published in Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2009.

Table of contents

Part six. Writing a history of Christianity's beginnings.

  • The quest for the historical church
  • The sources

Part seven. The first phase.

  • Beginning in Jerusalem
  • The earliest community
  • The Hellenists and the first outreach
  • The emergence of Paul
  • The mission of Peter
  • Crisis and confrontation

Part eight. Apostle to the Gentiles.

  • Dates, destinations and distances
  • Paul the Apostle
  • Paul's churches
  • The Aegean mission: phase one
  • The Aegean mission: phase two
  • The close of a chapter Part nine. The end of the beginning.
  • The passion of Paul
  • The voiceless Peter
  • Catastrophe in Judea
  • The legacy of the first-generation leadership.

External links

  • [ Google Books]