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Lost Christianities: The Battles for Scripture and the Faiths We Never Knew
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Bart D Ehrman
The early Christian Church was a chaos of contending beliefs. Some groups of Christians claimed that there was not one God but two or twelve or thirty. Some believed that the world had not been created by God but by a lesser, ignorant deity. Certain sects maintained that Jesus was human but not divine, while others said he was divine but not human ...
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The New Testament: A Historical Introduction to the Early Christian Writings
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Bart D Ehrman
Featuring vibrant full color throughout, this new edition of Bart Ehrman's highly successful introduction approaches the New Testament from a consistently historical and comparative perspective, emphasizing the rich diversity of the earliest Christian literature. Rather than shying away from the critical problems presented by these books, Ehrman ...
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Who Stole My Church: What to Do When the Church You Love Tries to Enter the 21st Century
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Gordon MacDonald
In this fictional story, pastor and author MacDonald uses topical examples and all-too-familiar characters to reassure readers that it is possible to embrace change, and to demonstrate how that change can actually be a positive influence in their church.
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Concise History of the Catholic Church
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Thomas S Bokenkotter
Bokenkotter's massive undertaking offers readers the major historical and theological events that have shaped the Catholic Church over the past 2000 years. CONCISE HISTORY OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH presents encapsulations of the Church's history and its interaction with various governments, its response to wars, and its negotiation of splinter ...
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Documents of the Christian Church
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Chris Maunder (Editor), Henry Bettenson (Editor)
'That invaluable Christian reference book.' Church Times 'Covering the whole range of Christian thought, it is specially valuable to the young student.' Church Quarterly Review This selection of writings from the most important moments in the history of Christianity has become established as a classic work. Now incorporating a wealth of new ...
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Story of Christianity: Volume 2: Volume Two: The Reformation to the Present Day
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Justo L Gonzalez
Beginning with the Protestant Reformation of the sixteenth century, this second volume of The Story of Christianity continues narrative history to the present.
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The history of the Franks
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Saint Gregory of Tours, Lewis Thorpe
Written following the collapse of Rome's secular control over western Europe, the History of Gregory (c. AD 539 594) is a fascinating exploration of the events that shaped sixth-century France. This volume contains all ten books from the work, the last seven of which provide an in-depth description of Gregory's own era, in which he played an ...
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Foxes Book of Martyrs
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John Foxe
Foxe's Book of Martyrs, streamlined and reorganized for modern readers in this edition, is a classic of courage and faith. It chronicles the tragic yet triumphant stories of men and women who faced torture and martyrdom rather than deny their vision of truth and of God.
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Story of Christianity: Volume 1: Volume One: The Early Church to the Reformation
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Justo L Gonzalez
The Story of Christianity will serve as a facinating introduction to the panoramic history of Christianity for students and teachers of church history, for pastors, and for general readers.
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Azusa Street
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Frank Bartleman
From the pen of John Bartleman, an early leader of the Pentecostal movement, we have an eyewitness account of the "latter rain" when Pentecost moved from California to Maine and back.
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Turning Points: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity
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Mark A Noll
In Turning Points, Mark Noll takes readers on a tour of twelve decisive moments in Christian history, reflecting also on some twentieth-century events that may someday be considered turning points.
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Eusebius: The Church History
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Paul L Maier, Ph.D. (Translator)
This new, highly affordable paperback edition includes Maier's best-selling translation, historical commentary on each book of "The Church History," and ten maps and illustrations. Often called the "Father of Church History," Eusebius recorded crucial information about the lives of Jesus' disciples, the development of the New Testament, Roman ...
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Church History in Plain Language: Updated 2nd Edition
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Bruce Shelley
This volume concerning Christian church history tells about people, not just "eras" and "ages" and is authoritatively researched.
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The History of the Church from Christ to Constantine
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Eusebius Pamphill, Eusebius, G A Williamson (Translator)
Eusebius' account is the only surviving historical record of the Church during its crucial first 300 years. Bishop Eusebius, a learned scholar who lived most of his life in Caesarea in Palestine, broke new ground in writing the History and provided a model for all later ecclesiastical historians. In tracing the history of the Church from the time ...
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Cities of God: The Real Story of How Christianity Became an Urban Movement and Conquered Rome
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Professor Rodney Stark
A leading expert on early Christianity presents new, authentic, and sometimes startling facts and statistics about the rise of early Christianity, and reveals how it grew to become the world's greatest religion.
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Salvation on Sand Mountain: Snake Handling and Redemption in Southern Appalachia
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Dennis Covington
Journalist Dennis Covington documents the case of Glenn Summerford, arrested and tried for murdering his wife with rattlesnakes. On Sand Mountain, Covington found he discovered the similarities between himself and the devotees of snake-handling, strychnine-drinking religions so quickly it was disturbing to him. This book was voted by the "Voice ...
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The Early Church
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Henry Chadwick
This first volume of the penguin history of the church looks at the beginning of the Christian movement during the first centuries AD and at the explosive force of its expansion throughout the Roman world. Drawing on recent historical research, Professor Henry Chadwock shows how Christianity had its roots in a synthesis of contemporary ideas and ...
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The Light and the Glory for Children: Discovering God's Plan for America from Christopher Columbus to George Washington
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Sir Peter Marshall, Anna Wilson Fishel, David Manuel
Adapted for younger audiences, a new edition of the bestselling classic, The Light and the Glory. The authors recount key events in early American history from the time of Columbus' voyage to George Washington's election without forfeiting any of the historical significance, truthfulness, dramatic appeal, or spirituality of the original. Includes ...
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Quo Vadis
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Henryk K Sienkiewicz
Translated by Stanley F Conrad. Set around the dawn of Christianity with amazing historical accuracy Quo Vadis? won Sienkiewicz the Nobel Prize. Written nearly a century ago and translated into over 40 languages, Quo Vadis, has been the greatest best-selling novel in the history of literature. Now in a sparkling new translation which restores the ...
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The Voices of Morebath: Reformation and Rebellion in an English Village
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Dr. Eamon Duffy
Based upon a set of parish accounts recorded in the 16th century, this case study explores the effects of the Reformation upon one small village in England.
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Reimagining Church: Pursuing the Dream of Organic Christianity
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Frank A Viola
Author Frank Viola presents a compelling case for a new kind of church based on the model for fellowship found in Acts. Redefine expectations and reimagine a life-changing church.
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Documents of the Christian Church
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Henry Bettenson (Editor)
Here is a fine collection of the most important source materials for the history of Christianity, in a compact and attractive little volume. --The Christian Century
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The Stripping of the Altars: Traditional Religion in England, 1400-1580, Second Edition
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Dr. Eamon Duffy
This profoundly influential book re-examines events leading up to the Reformation in England and illuminates our understanding of the period. A prize-winning account, it recreates lay people's experience of the religion of the pre-Reformation church showing that late-medieval Catholicism was neither decadent nor decayed, but was a strong and ...
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Church in History
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B K Kuiper
An absorbing survey of the history of the Christian church from A.D. 33 to the present, including a comprehensive section on the church in the United States and Canada. An ideal text for seondary schools and Bible institutes.
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How the Catholic Church Built Western Civilization
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Professor Thomas E Woods, Jr.
This book will strike an enormous chord with readers looking to defend Western Civilization and their faith.
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