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Early Christian Fathers
This selection of writings from early church leaders includes work by Clement of Rome, Ignatius, Polycarp, Irenaeus, Athenagoras, and Justin Martyr. Long recognized for the quality of its translations, introductions, explanatory notes, and indexes, the Library of Christian Classics provides scholars and students with modern English translations of some of the most significant Christian theologi…
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- 9780664227470
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- Softcover; 412 hlm.; 14 x 21.5 cm
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- The Library of Christian Classics
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- 281.108
Through Western Eyes: Eastern Orthodoxy: A Reformed Perspective
The culture of the Eastern Church is alien to our experience. Yet the more we familiarize ourselves with the Eastern Church the more we recognize, for all the differences, the family resemblances. The family has been parted for a very long time. But chances have arisen to meet again and get to know one another. In recent years, Eastern Orthodoxy has emerged vividly on the radar of Western Chris…
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- 9781845502478
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- Softcover; 320 hlm.; 13 x 21 cm
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- 262
Reading Scripture With The Church Fathers
Many Christians today long to become reacquainted with their ancient ancestors in the faith. They see a deeper worship and devotion in the prayers and hymns of the early church. And they believe that the writings of the early church can shed new light on their understanding of Scripture. But where and how do we begin? Our first encounter with the writings of the church fathers may seem like vis…
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- 9780830815005
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- Softcover; 225 hlm.; 13.87 x 20.98 cm
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- 270.1
The Reformation: How a Monk and a Mallet Changed the World
Mention history and some might struggle to stifle a yawn. But when presented as a narrative it can often be compelling reading. Stephen J. Nichols takes a key period in time, the Reformation, and presents its major players in a fresh way. From Martin Luther, a simple monk who wielded the mallet, to kings and queens, this book goes behind the scenes to uncover the human side of these larger-than…
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- 9781581348293
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- Softcover; 159 hlm.; 14 x 21.5 cm
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- 270.6
The Dawn of the Reformation: Essays in Late Medieval and Early Reformation Th…
Throughout these essays there runs a common theme: the need to place the Reformation movement in its medieval context, and to bridge the ideological gaps between late medieval Renaissance, and Reformation studies. The opening chapters consider late medieval thought and the emergence of the young Luther at the center of the Reformation movement. There follows a study of the impact upon Luther of…
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- 0576292045
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- Softcover; 309 hlm.; 15 x 23 cm
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- 270.6
Eusebius: The Church History
Often called the "Father of Church History," Eusebius was the first to trace the rise of Christianity during its crucial first three centuries from Christ to Constantine. Our principal resource for earliest Christianity, The Church History presents a panorama of apostles, church fathers, emperors, bishops, heroes, heretics, confessors, and martyrs. This paperback edition includes Paul L. Maier'…
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- 9780825433078
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- Softcover; 368 hlm.; 13 x 20 cm
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- 270.1
Augustus to Constantine: The Rise and Triumph of Christianity in the Roman World
This masterful study of the early centuries of Christianity vividly brings to life the religious, political, and cultural developments through which the faith that began as a sect within Judaism became finally the religion of the Roman empire. First published in 1970, Grant's classic is enhanced with a new foreward by Margaret M. Mitchell, which assesses its importance and puts the reader in to…
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- 9780664227722
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- Softcover; 392 hlm.; 15 x 23 cm
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- 270.1
Luther and Erasmus: Free Will and Salvation
This volume includes the texts of Erasmus's 1524 diatribe against Luther, De Libero Arbitrio, and Luther's violent counterattack, De Servo Arbitrio. E. Gordon Rupp and Philip Watson offer commentary on these texts as well. Long recognized for the quality of its translations, introductions, explanatory notes, and indexes, the Library of Christian Classics provides scholars and students with mode…
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- 9780664241582
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- Softcover; 348 hlm.; 13.5 x 21.5 cm
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- The Library of Christian Classics
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- 234.9
The Good News We Almost Forgot: Rediscovering the Gospel in a 16th Century Ca…
If there is "nothing new under the sun," perhaps the main task now facing the Western church is not to reinvent or be relevant, but to remember. The truth of the gospel is still contained within vintage faith statements. Within creeds and catechisms we can have our faith strengthened, our knowledge broadened, and our love for Jesus deepened. In The Good News We Almost Forgot, Kevin DeYo…
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- 9780802458407
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- Softcover; 256 hlm.; 15.49 x 23.11 cm
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- 238.42
Rooted and Grounded: The Church as Organism and Institution
Abraham Kuyper?s Rooted & Grounded is the Word of the Lord for the Christian church today. Christians know the Gospel must permeate every area of life organically, that every vocation is integral and not accidental to the missio Dei, as my friend and colleague Steven Garber is fond of saying. This is what Kuyper means when he talks about the church being rooted in the organism of the Gospel. Bu…
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- 9781938948534
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- Softcover; 76 hlm.; 13.5 x 21.6 cm
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- 206
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