M.B - Church History 1

**“Lash is capable of explaining the mind-bending concepts of Gnosticism and pagan mystery cults with bracing clarity and startling insight. . . . [His] arguments are often lively and entertaining.”……続きを見る

There is a lot of talk about heresy these days. The frequency and volume of accusations suggest that some Christians have lost a sense of the gravity of the word. On the other hand, many believers h……続きを見る

This study contextualizes the achievement of a strategically crucial figure in Byzantium's turbulent seventh century, the monk and theologian Maximus the Confessor (580-662). Building on newer biogr……続きを見る

Christmas is the most famous holiday of the year, and the word itself evokes images of Santa Claus, Christmas trees, lights, the baby Jesus, and, of course, presents. Instantly, well known Christmas……続きを見る

William Booth (1829-1912), the founder of the Salvation Army, was a powerful leader and passionate preacher whose life has influenced millions. Included in this Collection are the full texts of h……続きを見る

Without presupposing prior knowledge this accessibly written introduction to Christianity covers the entire history of the religion from its Old Testament foundations up to the present, including th……続きを見る

The Church of the East is currently the only complete history in English of the East Syriac Church of the East. It covers the periods of the Sassanians, Arabs, Mongols, Ottomans, the 20th century, a……続きを見る

Lisa Bitel uses the history of two unique holy women--Genovefa of Paris (ca. 420-509) and Brigit of Kildare (ca.452-524)--to reveal how ordinary Europeans lived through Christianization at the dawn ……続きを見る

Winner of the AAR's 2016 Award for Excellence in the Study of Religion: Textual Studies How Repentance Became Biblical tells the story of repentance as a concept. Many today, in both secular and rel……続きを見る

This volume, a survey of the Canadian scene that urged various reforms, appeared shortly after the First World War. It was considered to be extremely radical in its proposals and implications at tha……続きを見る

A moving and vivid account of what it meant to be a Puritan, this account draws on diaries, spiritual biographies, and devotional manuals to explore the daily and weekly ritual and discipline. The d……続きを見る

Do you have someone you admire? A hero. Imagine what it would be like to be leader of a nation, build and live in an ark with animals for 40 days and nights or to be swallowed by a whale? These are ……続きを見る

Morning, Midday and Evening Prayer and Complies with Meditations for the day and four years of Daily Readings from Books 1 and 2. This ebook has been designed to make navigation through each day’s p……続きを見る

This volume is the first English translation and annotation of the sermons of Ant?nio Vieira, a major cultural figure in the Portuguese-speaking world. Born in Lisbon in 1608, Vieira was a Jesuit wh……続きを見る

This volume addresses the problematic relationship between colonialism and the Bible. It does so from the perspective of the Global South, calling upon voices from Africa and the Middle East, Asia a……続きを見る

IN the night of the 24th of August, 410, Alaric, King of the Western Goths, entered Rome with his army, by the Salarian Gate -- outside of which Hannibal had encamped long ago--and took the Imperial……続きを見る

We have a tremendous heritage of movements of God. While the movements have died, crystalized and become institutionalized, the actual recovery is still with us. Thank God it is the Lord Jesus who s……続きを見る

In 'Het ware paradijs' gaat archeoloog Tom Buijtendorp op zoek naar de wortels van het verhaal van de Hof van Eden. Tom Buijtendorp gaat in zijn boek ‘Het ware paradijs’ op expeditie naar de Tuin va……続きを見る

One of the most amazing revelations that is discovered about the Bible is that it isn’t just an ancient history book. God is actually present in this world from the beginning to the present timeーan……続きを見る

The story of Christianity is one of colossal undertakings and spectacular successes as well as ferocious intolerance, greed and bloodshed. Bamber Gascoigne traces a clear path through a complicated ……続きを見る

In Healing All Creation, a scripture scholar and a religion journalist explore the literary and theological symmetries of Genesis, the Gospel of Mark and the unfolding story of evolution, as told by……続きを見る

What is Lutheran ecclesiology? The Lutheran view of the church has been fraught with difficulties since the Reformation. Church as Fullness in All Things reengages the topic from a confessional Luth……続きを見る

This book documents the history of religious persecution, especially focusing on early Jewish and Christian experiences and the culmination of horrors in the Nazi era, in which six million Jews, ove……続きを見る

Neste livro o autor aborda eventos históricos que vão desde o martírio de Estêvão (com a consequente expansão missionária da igreja) até os movimentos de pseudo-messias (como o Teudas e o simonianis……続きを見る

This volume presents for the first time English-language translations of twelve sermons by St. Claude La Colombière. Canonized in 1992 by Pope John Paul II, Claude was a 17th-century Jesuit priest w……続きを見る

In The Christian Warrior, Isaac Ambrose (1604-1664) provides armament and strategy to fight our tireless adversary, the devil. He begins by showing, from Ephesians 6:12, how all God's people are wa……続きを見る

For over 2,000 years, Christian women have struggled with inequities between the genders. This certainly has been true in matters religious. Christian women have shown ethical, moral and spiritual s……続きを見る

Le livre que vous tenez entre les mains, vient combler un vide historique dans la vie l’Eglise des Assemblées de Dieu du Burkina Faso et fournit une somme d’informations et d’analyses utiles sur la ……続きを見る

From one of the foremost researchers and historians on the Restoration Movement comes over 400 pages of lectures on the history of the church of Christ in the United States. From Barton W. Stone and……続きを見る

Parlare di "pellegrinaggi pellegriniani" può parere uno scherzo, un gioco di parole. Non è così. Certo, l'espressione scelta per qualificare questi aspetti, queste mète santorali, questi culti è sch……続きを見る