ΔΙΑΔΟΧΗ

Church history, visualized. διαδοχή means succession: the line of hands from Jesus and the apostles through the bishops of the first thousand years, to the Great Schism.

2406 people · 447 events · 1296 works · 132 documents · 764 feasts · 21 churches

The Twelve

A thousand years, six moments

Six of the documents

  • People everyone in the record
  • The Tree the succession, drawn
  • World every place someone stood, year by year
  • Events councils, persecutions, missions
  • Calendar who is remembered when
  • Places where it happened
  • Documents the texts this project reads from
  • Works what these people made and did
  • The Successions the episcopal lines, seat by seat
  • Doctrines what was claimed, and who stood where
  • Timeline the named ages, and what is in each
  • Disputes the long arguments, in order
  • Divisions who stopped being in communion with whom
  • Rites what the churches do, and how it differs
  • Bodies the bodies that act, as against the seats that are filled
  • Glosses context, cited
  • Sayings the sentences people remember, checked against the book
  • Search by name, in Greek or Latin too
  • Sources the bibliography
  • About what this is and how to read it
  • Credits licences and attribution