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Der Protestantismus hat Kultur, Gesellschaft, Wirtschaft und Politik in Europa und Nordamerika zutiefst geprägt. Friedrich Wilhelm Graf bietet einen anschaulichen Überblick über die Geschichte des P……続きを見る

Since 1965 the number of priests in the United States has fallen by some 30,000. But over that same time period, more than 30,000 laypeople have come into the employ of parishes and other Church ins……続きを見る

For many Christian leaders, the experience of ministry includes enough conflict and disappointment to soon wear off the patina of one's initial enthusiasm. And yet relief and renewal seems too often……続きを見る

The Catholic Church has been undoubtedly going through a period of profound crisis. Endless scandals and conspiracies have plagued the Church in recent years, and with resignation of Pope Benedict X……続きを見る

"I know in my heart that man is good. That what is right will always eventually triumph. And there's purpose and worth to each and every life." ーRonald Reagan Noted political commentator Michael Re……続きを見る

Gain a knowledge of counseling methods that are practical and consistent with Christian theological convictions. What do the Scriptures say about counseling? What is the biblical basis for using Scr……続きを見る

Pastors and leaders long to speak an effective biblical word into the contemporary social crisis of racial violence and black pain. They need a no-nonsense strategy rooted in actual ecclesial life, ……続きを見る

At moments in history, individuals have embodied the gospel message with creativity and passion. One such moment began when a returned veteran named Francis Bernardone found a whole new world in a d……続きを見る

The Oxford History of Anglicanism is a major new and unprecedented international study of the identity and historical influence of one of the world's largest versions of Christianity. This global st……続きを見る

The Oxford History of Anglicanism is a major new and unprecedented international study of the identity and historical influence of one of the world's largest versions of Christianity. This global st……続きを見る

There are over 40,000 churches and chapels in the United Kingdom. The earliest were built by the first Anglo-Saxon Christians and about 10,000 were built before the Reformation in the sixteenth cent……続きを見る

This illuminating new study considers the Bible as a political document in seventeenth-century England, revealing how the religious text provided a key language of political debate and played a crit……続きを見る

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and sel……続きを見る

John and Philosophy: A New Reading of the Fourth Gospel offers a Stoic reading of the Fourth Gospel, especially its cosmology, epistemology, and ethics. It works through the gospel in narrative sequ……続きを見る

The dominant activities of the eighteenth century Wesleyan Methodist Connexion, in terms of expenditure, were the support of itinerant preaching, and the construction and maintenance of preaching ho……続きを見る

The truth regarding spiritual disturbance and the technique to cope with demons and evil spirits: – Science and medicine are yet to give answers – Existing religions give insufficient explanations N……続きを見る

Pastor John MacArthur combines his passion for the Bible with the training expertise of faculty members at The Master's Seminary to guide seminary students and ministry leaders in developing their p……続きを見る

Was the Reformation a mistake? In its actual historical context, it hardly seems fair to call the Reformation a "mistake." In 1517, the Church was in need of a spiritual and theological reform. The ……続きを見る

Are you hungry to help others through leadership but don't feel like you have the authority? One of the greatest myths of leadership is that you must be in charge in order to lead. Great leaders don……続きを見る

Is it time for your church to go multisite? How do you know if it's the right solution for your congregation? MultiChurchbrings clarity to the multisite movement and assembles the lessons it has lea……続きを見る

Katharina von Bora. Defiant and determined, refusing to be intimidated. . . In many ways, it was this astonishing woman (not even her husband, Martin Luther, could stop her) who set the tone of the ……続きを見る

The Democratic Republic of Congo is a country ravaged by two civil wars, tribalism, nepotism and the undeniable hardship of daily life. This is the context of the life and ministry of Bishop Muhindo……続きを見る

When is the last time you had to Pay to Pray? Paying to Pray is literally going on in the religious world in new modern times. If you want to participate it comes with a check. Man's interpretation ……続きを見る

I have written this book because too many Christians make excuses for not going to church.続きを見る

When one civilization has fallen and another is in its birth throes, people are apt to be seduced by the rushlights of a false leadership. The mind and mood of such a time of transition are intensel……続きを見る

Der Christus im eigenen Herzen ist schwächer als der Christus im Worte des Bruders. ーDietrich Bonhoeffer Auf der Gemeinschaft von Christen liegt ein besonderer Segen – sie lässt Ermutigung, Stärkun……続きを見る

Commentary on the first of two inspired letters from the Apostle Paul to his younger protégé, Timothy; the Apostle affectionately calls him "my own son in the faith."Written from Macedonia in 62-63 ……続きを見る

What makes a church a church? Is it "where three or more are gathered"? Is it songs and a sermon on Sunday? Does it require structure and leadership? How do you know? The Character of the Church dis……続きを見る

What does the church believe? Every church has a driving confession, but what is the confession of a true and biblical church? The Heart of the Church answers with the gospel. It explains the story ……続きを見る

What should a church do? Look at your church’s calendar and you will learn something of its mission. But how do you know it’s the mission Jesus gave? In The Life of the Church, Joe Thorn explains th……続きを見る