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==Apostolic era (33-96 A.D.)==
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==Apostolic era (33-96)==
 
*33 The [[Holy Spirit]] descends on the day of [[Pentecost]], filling the followers of [[Jesus Christ]] with power from on high.
 
*33 The [[Holy Spirit]] descends on the day of [[Pentecost]], filling the followers of [[Jesus Christ]] with power from on high.
 
*69 St. [[Ignatius of Antioch]] consecrated to the [[bishop|episcopacy]] in Antioch.
 
*69 St. [[Ignatius of Antioch]] consecrated to the [[bishop|episcopacy]] in Antioch.
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==Ante-Nicene era (96-325 A.D.)==
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==Ante-Nicene era (96-325)==
 
*150 St. [[Justin Martyr]] describes the [[Divine Liturgy]].
 
*150 St. [[Justin Martyr]] describes the [[Divine Liturgy]].
  
==Nicene era (325-451 A.D.)==
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==Nicene era (325-451)==
 
*325 [[First Ecumenical Council]] held in Nicea, condemning [[Arianism]], setting the [[Paschalion]], and issuing the first version of the [[Nicene Creed]].
 
*325 [[First Ecumenical Council]] held in Nicea, condemning [[Arianism]], setting the [[Paschalion]], and issuing the first version of the [[Nicene Creed]].
 
*367 St. [[Athanasius of Alexandria]] writes his [[Pascha]]l letter, listing for the first time the [[canon]] of the [[New Testament]] of the [[Holy Scriptures]].
 
*367 St. [[Athanasius of Alexandria]] writes his [[Pascha]]l letter, listing for the first time the [[canon]] of the [[New Testament]] of the [[Holy Scriptures]].

Revision as of 03:28, February 5, 2005

Apostolic era (33-96)


Ante-Nicene era (96-325)

Nicene era (325-451)

Byzantine era (451-843)

Late Byzantine era (843-1453)


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