In this episode of History 102, 'WhatIfAltHist' creator Rudyard Lynch and co-host Austin Padgett analyze the Catholic Church's 2000-year evolution from Constantine through modernity, examining its role in shaping Western civilization amid profound historical transformations.

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TIMESTAMPS:

(00:00) Intro

(00:39) The Catholic Church's 2000-Year Legacy

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(17:53) Constantine and the Christianization of Rome

(32:00) St. Augustine and the Fall of Rome

(37:00) The Dark Ages: Fathers of the Church

(59:53) The High Middle Ages Renaissance

(73:49) The Papal-Imperial Conflict

(82:06) The Babylonian Captivity and Italian Renaissance

(86:27) Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation

(94:00) Counter-Reformation and the Turn Against Science

(102:00) Descartes, Enlightenment, and the Death of the Mystic

(107:00) Napoleon, 19th Century, and Modernity

(114:27) The Future: Third World Growth and Protestant vs. Catholic

(123:00) Wrap-Up

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