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Day 1 - 10
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Reading: The Jewish and Gentile Preparations (The Early Church, Chapter 1)
Video: Unit 1 Lecture 1 Introduction
Video Transcript: Unit 1 Lecture 1
Reading: On the Road With Paul
Reading: The Fall of Jerusalem A.D. 70
Video: Unit 1 Lecture 2
Video Transcript: Unit 1 Lecture 2
Reading: Nero the Cruel Emperor
Video: Unit 1 Lecture 3
Video Transcript: Unit 1 Lecture 3
Reading: Unit 1 Lecture Notes & Illustrations
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Day 11 - 20
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Reading: The Apostolic Age and Later Jewish Christianity (The Early Church, Chapter 2)
Video: Unit 2 Lecture 1
Video Transcript: Unit 2 Lecture 1
Reading: The Didache
Video: Unit 2 Lecture 2
Video Transcript: Unit 2 Lecture 2
Reading: Heresy in the Early Church
Reading: In the Know - Gnosticism
Video: Unit 2 Lecture 3
Video Transcript: Unit 2 Lecture 3
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Day 21 - 30
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Reading: Gentile Christianity - Nero to Domitian A.D. 64-96 (The Early Church, Chapter 3)
Video: Unit 3 Lecture 1
Video Transcript: Unit 3 Lecture 1
Reading: Pliny's Letter to Trajan
Reading: The Piety of the Persecutors
Video: Unit 3 Lecture 2
Video Transcript: Unit 3 Lecture 2
Reading: The Story Behind the Fish Symbol
Reading: Introduction to St. Ignatius of Antioch
Reading: Letter of Ignatius to the Ephesian Church
Reading: The Letter of Ignatius to the Romans
Video: Unit 3 Lecture 3
Video Transcript: Unit 3 Lecture 3
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Day 31 - 40
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Reading: The Age of the Apostolic Fathers A.D. 96-117 (The Early Church, Chapter 4)
Video: Unit 4 Lecture 1
Video Transcript: Unit 4 Lecture 1
Reading: Timeline of People and Events in the Early Church
Reading: The First Letter of Clement
Video: Unit 4 Lecture 2
Video Transcript: Unit 4 Lecture 2
Reading: The Epistle of Barnabas
Video: Unit 4 Lecture 3
Video Transcript: Unit 4 Lecture 3
Reading: Unit 4 Lecture Transcripts & Illustrations
Reading: The First Battle For the Bible
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Day 41 - 50
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Reading: The Age of the Apologists A.D. 117-180 (The Early Church, Chapter 5)
Video: Unit 5 Lecture 1
Video: Unit 5 Lecture 2
Reading: Letter from the Suffering Church of Gaul
Reading: The Martyrdom of Polycarp
Reading: The First Apology of Justin Martyr
Video: Unit 5 Lecture 3
Reading: Unit 5 Lecture Transcripts
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Day 51 - 60
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Reading: Gnosticism and Montanism A.D. 117-180 (The Early Church, Chapter 6)
Video: Unit 6 Lecture 1
Reading: Tertullian's Appeal to Scapula for Mercy
Video: Unit 6 Lecture 2
Reading: Excerpt from Origen on the Gospel of John
Reading: No Other Gospel
Reading: Belgic Confession Articles 1-7
Video: Unit 6 Lecture 3
Reading: Unit 6 Lecture Transcripts
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Day 61 - 70
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Reading: The Age of the Old Catholic Fathers A.D. 180-260 (The Early Church, Chapter 7)
Video: Unit 7 Lecture 1
Reading: The Matrydom of Perpetua
Video: Unit 7 Lecture 2
Reading: Origen's Method Of Biblical Interpretation
Reading: Heaven as Taught in the Early Church
Video: Unit 7 Lecture 3
Reading: Unit 7 Lecture Transcripts
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Day 71 - 80
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Reading: The Age of the Old Catholic Fathers [continued] (The Early Church, Chapter 8)
Video: Unit 8 Lecture 1
Reading: Worship in the Early Church
Video: Unit 8 Lecture 2
Reading: Ordinary Saints at First Church
Video: Unit 8 Lecture 3
Reading: Unit 8 Lecture Transcripts & Illustrations
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Day 81 - 90
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Reading: The Age of the Great Persecutions: Victory of Christianity A.D. 250-324 (The Early Church, Chapter 9)
Video: Unit 9 Lecture 1
Reading: Novatian on The Trinity
Video: Unit 9 Lecture 2
Reading: The Oration of Constantine
Video: Unit 9 Lecture 3
Reading: Unit 9 Lecture Transcripts & Illustrations
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Day 91 - 100
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Reading: The Age of the Great Persecutions: Victory of Christianity A.D. 250-324 [continued] (The Early Church, Chapter 10)
Video: Unit 10 Lecture 1
Reading: Gregory Thaumaturgus writings
Video: Unit 10 Lecture 2
Reading: The Liturgy of St. James
Video: Unit 10 Lecture 3
Reading: Unit 10 Lecture Transcripts & Illustrations
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Day 101 - 110
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Reading: Athanasius
Reading: The Sayings of the Desert Fathers
Video: Unit 11 Lecture 1
Reading: Athanasius Examines the Resurrection and its Meaning for Us
Video: Unit 11 Lecture 2
Reading: Tidbits About the Council of Nicea
Video: Unit 11 Lecture 3
Reading: Unit 11 Lecture Transcripts & Illustrations
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Day 111 - 120
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Reading: Who was St. Augustine?
Video: Unit 12 Lecture 1
Reading: The City of God Chapters, 23, 24 and 25
Video: Unit 12 Lecture 2
Reading: Excerpts from Augustine, On Christian Doctrine, Book 4
Video: Unit 12 Lecture 3
Reading: Unit 12 Lecture Transcripts & Illustrations
Reading: Book 4 On Christian Doctrine
Reading: CCEL.org
Final Assignment: Part One- Feedback Activity (6 Points)
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Day 121 - 150
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Day 151 - 180
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