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Christ's Death
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Period: 64 to 303
Roman Persecutions
Persecutions of the Christians from the time of Nero to the time of Diocletian -
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Justin Martyrs Death
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313
Edict of Milan
Popularized "Christianity within the Roman world. It was no longer an outlawed religion, but it was now politically expedient to become a Christian. -
432
Patricks death
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Period: 1212 to 1534
Beginning of the Monastic Orders
This time period saw the development of the Franciscan, Dominican, Benedictine, and Jesuit orders within the Catholic church. -
1467
Origin of the Moravians
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1555
Calvin sends Preachers and Colonists to Brazil
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Brethren Church
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Founding University of Halle
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Count Zinzendorf establishes Hernhut
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Moravians
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David Brainard
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William Carey
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Founding of the London Mission Society
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Founding of the Church Mission Society
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Moffat Arrives in Africa
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David Livingstone in Africa
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Hudson Taylor Arrives in China
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First Protestant Missionaries in Korea
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Chalmers ministers in the South Seas
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Cambridge Seven Sail for China
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Beginning of the student volunteer movement
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Johnathan and Rosalin Goforth arrive in China