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The Birth of Christianity: The First Twenty Years After Jesus, Vol. 1
"~Contrary to several popular works of Christian scholarship, historian Paul Barnett maintains that the first two decades of Christian history are hardly ""lost years."" As he shows in this penetrating book, the period between Jesus and the earliest Christian texts is open to historical investigation, and he richly details the time and setting in which the church was born. Writing in a very acc…
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- 9780802827814
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- Softcover; 230 hlm.; 15.5 x 23 cm
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- After Jesus
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- F 270.1 B2618 C1
The Bondage of the Will
Written a mere eight years following the posting of the 95 Theses on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, the Bondage of the Will bears witness to how far and how fast Martin Luther's fire of reform spread through sixteenth century Europe. This masterpiece of Reformation thought was witten to oppose the doctrine set forth by the renowned scholar Desiderius Erasmus in Diatribe of Free …
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- 9781598562804
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- Softcover; 299 hlm.; 15.2 x 22.7 cm
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- F 234.9 L9734 C1
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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- F 270.1 M217 C1
Reminiscences of an Octogenarian
Bruce Manning Metzger's memoirs trace his life from his childhood in the Pennsylvania Dutch country and his student years at Princeton through his distinguished career of teaching, writing, lecturing, and editing. Professor Metzger's work has won him the gratitude of both biblical scholars and the larger Bible-reading public. His text-critical work on the New Testament is reflected in the stand…
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- 9781565632646
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- Hardcover; 235 hlm.; 14.63 x 22.71 cm
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- F 220.092 M5965 C1
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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- F 270.6 N622 C1
Turning Points: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity
This bestselling textbook (over 125,000 copies sold) isolates key events that provide a framework for understanding the history of Christianity. The book presents Christianity as a worldwide phenomenon rather than just a Western experience. This popular textbook is organized around 14 key moments in church history, providing contemporary Christians with a fuller understanding of God as he ha…
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- 9780801039966
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- Softcover; 368 hlm.; 15.24 x 22.86 cm
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- R 270.00 N793 C1
The Reading and Preaching of the Scriptures in the Worship of the Christian C…
The Reading and Preaching of the Scriptures in the Worship of the Christian Church is a multivolume study by Hughes Oliphant Old that canvasses the history of preaching from the words of Moses at Mount Sinai through modern times. Volume 2, The Patristic Age, continues Old's historical survey by focusing on preaching as it was developed and practiced by the Greek schools of Alexandria and Antioc…
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- 9780802843579
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- Softcover; 481 hlm.; 15 x 23 cm
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- The Reading and Preaching of the Scriptures in the Worship of the Christian Church
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- R 264.34 O443 C1
God in Patristic Thought
This book assembles the evidence for what the Greek Fathers, the men whose constructive thought underlies the creeds, really thought and taught about the nature of God. It shows that they were original thinkers, with a profound reverence for the text of the Scriptures, and minds keenly trained to discuss what ultimate truths were expressed in the scriptural text and what reality should be ascri…
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- 9781556357794
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- Softcover; 318 hlm.; 14 x 21.5 cm
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- F 231 P936 C1
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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- F 281.108 R521 C1
Willing to Believe: The Controversy Over Free Will
What is the role of the will in believing the good news of the gospel? Why has there been so much controversy over free will throughout church history? "Willing To Believe" is a major work on the Protestant doctrines of man's total depravity and God's effectual grace. R.C. Sproul traces the free-will controversy from its formal beginning in the fifth century, when Augustine took up the pen agai…
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- 9780801064128
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- Softcover; 221 hlm.; 15.3 x 22.8 cm
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- F 233.7 S771 C1
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