Brief History of Christianity

A quick rundown on the past two millennia of the world's biggest religion. A look at where the different types of Christians came from and where they are now.

Please note: this video is HIGHLY abridged! There is a lot of missing context, information, events and elaborations to make things perfectly clear. Consider this just an intro with more to come and more for you to discover.
An addendum episode (the very next one) deals with a missed branch of the history; Oriental Orthodoxy:    • Addendum to Brief History of Christia...  
Some recommended videos to find out more:
What is Orthodox Christianity (this channel is full of stuff):    • Be the Bee # 61 | What is Orthodox Ch...  
What is the Orthodox Church (kinda the same title, but another channel to follow):    • Видео  
History of the West in View of the East (excellent look at history):    • History of the West in View of the Ea...  

Books to read:
Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy by Fr Andrew Stephen Damick (great intro comparison of Orthodoxy with all the various other belief systems out there)
The Orthodox Church by Timothy Ware/Bishop Kallistos Ware (a bit of a rundown of where it all came from)