Jesus began his ministry after his baptism by John and during the rule of Pilate, preaching: "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near" (Matthew 4:12–17). While the historicity of the gospel accounts is questioned to some extent by some critical scholars and non-Christians, the traditional view states the following chronology for his ministry:

Explore the timline of Christianity. Christianity is the world's largest religion, with 2.8 billion adherents. It is categorized as one of the three Abrahamic or monotheistic religions of the Western tradition along with Judaism and Islam...

Centre of Christianity moves to Antioch, Alexandria and Rome. c.90: Book of Revelation and Gospel of Saint John written. 161-80: Widespread persecution of Christians under Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius. (Severe persecutions also occurred under the emperors Decius (249-251) and Diocletian (284-305)). 301

2014年10月22日 · This timeline covers from the birth of Jesus through the 21st century and covers all important dates that impacted Christianity and the Christian Church.

2023年10月4日 · The timeline of Christianity provides a chronological overview of key events and milestones in the development of the Christian faith from its origins in the 1st century CE to the present day.

2024年11月28日 · Christianity originated with the ministry of Jesus, a Jewish teacher and healer who proclaimed the imminent Kingdom of God and was crucified c. AD 30–33 in Jerusalem in the Roman province of Judea.

2023年2月23日 · “Church history is the record of God’s gracious, wonderful, and mighty deeds, showing how he rules his church and conquers the world.” c.30/33: Crucifixion, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus. c.35/37: Stephen becomes first martyr. c. 35/37: Paul converted on the road to Damascus. c.45/46: Epistle of James is first New Testament book written.

—1807 Parliament forbids the slave trade in the British Empire—the result, in part, of Christian activism for abolition. — 1816 Richard Allen founds the African Methodist Episcopal Church. — 1833 John Keble preaches the sermon “National Apostasy,” considered to be the beginning of the Oxford Movement.

—1675 Philipp Spener prefaces a new edition of True Christianity with “The Pia Desideria,” starting the Pietist movement. — 1679 Revival breaks out in Northampton under Stoddard. — 1695 August Hermann Francke opens an institute to …

This timeline is to show the history of Christianity from the beginning to the present. Question marks on dates mean that dates are not exact. Western culture and Christian churches use the Gregorian calendar. The Gregorian calendar has been in use since 1582 when it replaced the less precise Julian Calendar.