November 2024
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Linking this groundwork together, we begin to form a more comprehensive approximation of what has happened. In seeking, we can begin to see more clearly why our world looks the way it does today and perhaps how we can learn from the wisdom and folly of our collective pasts and build a better future.
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In short, if an author from the past says something, there are a few considerations that are needed to find out what they were really trying to say. 1. What is the genre 2. What is their motive 3. What is the historical contextual 4. What is their understanding of the subject?
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So with all of this in mind the best principles in seeking are curiosity, because we wish to know, and humility, because we know that that we do not know.
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The structure will be centered on 5 categories: 1) Ground Work: A contextualization for the history segments 2) Era I: The Imperial Church under Rome and Constantinople 3) Era II: The Medieval Church 4) Era III: The Protestant/Catholic conflicts 5) Era IV: The Modern Church
Of Kings And Clergy 