FPCSANANTONIO · First Presbyterian Church - The First 500 - 9/11/25 - PBS Episode 1: THE FIRST 500 - Overture If you would like to be involved in a Small Breakout group, please contact Lellen Lane . Course Syllabus Outline - Episode 1 Episode 1 Questions Introduction — The First 500 Years Fools and Heretics: Christianity in Its Cultural Context The Blood of the Martyrs (100–313 AD) Getting It Right: Heresies & Orthodoxy Christianity & Empire Mystics, Monks & Desert Fathers The Beginnings of the ...