Each essay should be written in five paragraphs with an introduction, three main body paragraphs, and a conclusion. Illustrate general statements with specific historical examples. Each essay must range from 700 to 750 words in length. Please do not exceed the world limit. APA format
Essay One:
Analyze three influences that Emperor Constantine had on Christianity. In your essay argue which of the three influences was most important and explain the reasons for your choice. There is no one correct answer for this question.
Essay Two:
Analyze the accomplishments of Pope Gregory I. In your essay discuss what you consider to be his three most important accomplishments. Argue which accomplishment you think is most important and explain the reasons for your choice. Be sure to write about Pope Gregory 1. There are several Pope Gregorys.
A synthesis essay requires you to bring together various sources such as the textbook, discussion boards, course articles, the Bible, and other sources to answer questions. Your essays require analysis and historical facts. Do not just go to an internet site and regurgitate information.
Use the textbook: Introduction to the History of Christianity (Third Edition) by Dowley, Tim. Fortress Press.
