# Church History > [!info] Academic Map · Religion & Theology > The development of the Church and its institutions. ## The apostolic Church (c. 30–70) - [[Antioch Model of Church]]: the first multicultural church - [[Ephesus Religion and Paul]]: Artemis, and Paul's Ephesian ministry - [[Epistle of First Thessalonians]]: the church in Thessalonica - [[Prison Letters of Paul]]: Paul's Ephesian imprisonment - [[Philemon]] - [[Introduction to Romans]]: the church in Rome, including Claudius's expulsion of the Jews, their return in 54, house-churches, and the Spain mission ## The early Church (to Constantine) - [[Early Church]] ## East and West - [[Eastern vs Western Church]] - [[Augustinian Hell]]: the Latin turn to retributive hell ## Texts and transmission - [[Codex Vaticanus]] ## Sources feeding this map - **[[Bradley Melle]]**, [[The Body of Christ Keeps the Score]]: Antioch, and East versus West - **[[N. T. Wright]]**, *Paul: A Biography* (2018): Antioch and Paul's mission; the Roman church - **[[N. T. Wright]]**, *The New Testament in Its World* (2019), *Into the Heart of Romans* (2023), and *Paul for Everyone: Romans* (2004): the Roman setting - **[[Zac Porcu]]**, [[The Demonological History of the World]] ([[Symbolic World]]): magic and demonology in late antiquity and the Fathers --- *In-app live index (Dataview — does not render on Obsidian Publish):* ```dataview LIST FROM #disc/church-history SORT file.name ASC ```