REL 231 - History of the Christian Church
Study Topics and Assignments
Week 4 - Africa. The East, and the Rise of Islam
AD 450 - 1,500
Textbook Readings and Class Notes
- Chapter 4, pages 100-129
- Notes for Week 4
InterNet Resources
- InterNet Links for Week 4
- Useful articles can be found by using GoodSearch
- You may use Wikipedia to give a lead to other sources and material, but you should not use it as a main source - Do not quote from it
This Week's Assignment : Eight Essays
Each Essay should be one to two pages in length - you may have to consult sources other than the textbook
- The Monophysite Churches of the East - their beliefs and history
- War between the Byzantine Empire and the Persian Empire
- Early History of the Church in Armenia
- Early History of the Church in Ethiopia
- Early History of the Church in Persia
- Early History of the Church in China
- Early History of the Church in India
- Mohammed and the Rise of Islam
Remember to cite your sources
Use MSWord or a text editor such as Notepad to prepare and save your work, then submit it as one document to Turnitin via the Blackboard link
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