Millennium Greats

 

Editor's note: In these articles, The Evangelist examines the great people and events of the first 2,000 years of Christianity. Through the articles, The Evangelist hopes to help readers celebrate the third millennium of Christianity by remembering and understanding the first two.



Germans crowd ranks on list of best Christian leaders in millennia

Scholars select Luther as top Christian

2000 goal: Reconciliation

Two saints nominated

Other faiths have different ideas of 2000

Siena students tackle 'Signs of Millennium'

American on list of top Christians

Gregory and John rate as top popes in history

Scholars: Other popes left indelible marks

Scholars name 'Pieta' as art summing up Gospel

Pivotal times happened early

Mohammed, Gandhi tie for most outstanding non-Christian leader

Does Jesus qualify for list?

Anti-Semitism ranks high among Church's worst failures

Church's failures of two millennia include repression, Crusades, Inquisition

Summer travelers should recall Paul

Myths and misunderstandings of Church, Jesus still linger after 2,000 years, say scholars

Century's top laity led by Dorothy Day of U.S.

 

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