The Catholic Church: A History
Narrated by William R. Cook
The Great Courses: Christianity
- Released
- July 8, 2013
- Length
- 19 hrs 13 mins
- Format
- Lecture
- Publisher
- The Great Courses
This comprehensive lecture series explores the history and development of the Catholic Church, tracing its origins from early Christian communities to its influential role in the modern world. Led by Professor Cook, the course examines key historical events, such as the spread of Christianity, the Roman Empire’s conversion, and significant schisms and reformations, while highlighting the diversity and cultural influences within the Church. Engaging and informative, it offers a detailed look at how the Catholic Church evolved into a powerful global institution.
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