History

Essays offering insights into the ecclesiastical, political, cultural and social history in the north of England during the fourteenth century through an exploration of the administrative archives of archbishops. The period between 1304 and 1405 was...

Historical events have long been the standard lens through which scholars have sought to understand the theology of Christianity in late antiquity. The lives of significant theological figures, the rejection of individuals...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780359133710Author Hilaire BellocFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 240gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 9mm

The text edited and translated in this volume recounts the first century of the history of the Augustinian priory of Llanthony in Monmouthshire, from its origin around 1100 as an isolated hermitage, through the introduction of the Augustinian Order and...

This work marks a significant and tragic moment in the history of medieval Jewish-Christian relations, as it promulgates one of Europe's first allegations of Jewish ritual murder of a Christian child. Composed in stages between 1150 and 1173 by Thomas, a...

To Gain at Harvest celebrates the courage, intellect, humility and passion displayed by figures of all shades of opinion and belief during the English Reformation. Offering insights into the turbulent period of the English Reformation and its ideas,...

From its position at the heart of the ancient city of York, York Minster has for centuries formed the focus of a community, while performing a national role as the seat of Britain's second Archbishop. Today, nearly 1500 years after the earliest traces of...

Celsus penned the earliest known detailed attack upon Christianity. While his identity is disputed and his anti-Christian treatise, entitled the True Word, has been exclusively transmitted through the hands of the great Christian scholar Origen, he...

33 fascinating objects. 1 amazing story. Join author and pastor Tim Challies as he embarks on a three-year journey spanning multiple continents and some of the most unusual places in the world. Tim introduces you to thirty-three carefully selected...

Known as the "Father of Church History," Eusebius was bishop of Caesarea in Palestine and the leading Christian scholar of his day. His Ecclesiastical History is an irreplaceable chronicle of Christianity's early development, from its origin in Judaism,...

The third edition of Christianity Through the Centuries brings the reader up-to-date by discussing events and developments in the church into the 1990s. This edition has been redesigned with new typography and greatly improved graphics to increase...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781532654299Author David Furse-RobertsFormat PaperbackPage Count 342Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780884142348Author James R HarrisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 382Imprint Society of Biblical LiteraturePublisher Society of Biblical LiteratureWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626984349Author Roger P. SchroederFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Orbis Books (USA)Publisher Orbis Books (USA)

St Theodore the Studite's Defence of the Icons provides an investigation of the icon-theology of St Theodore the Studite, mainly as it is presented in his three refutations of the iconoclasts, the Antirrhetici tres adversus iconomachos. Torstein Theodor...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578642130Author David L GrayFormat HardbackPage Count 300Imprint Saint Dominic's Media Inc.Publisher Saint Dominic's Media Inc.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644139448Author Prof Roberto de MatteiFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint Sophia Institute PressPublisher Sophia Institute PressWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802875396Author George M. MarsdenFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing Co

From Eusebius of Caesarea, who first compiled a collection of martyr narratives around 300, to Thierry Ruinart, whose Acta primorum martyrum sincera et selecta was published in 1689, the selection and study of early hagiographic narratives has been...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781955890069Author Paul AbernathyFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint Ancient Faith PublishingPublisher Ancient Faith PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788720991Author John Charles RyleFormat PaperbackImprint Counted FaithfulPublisher Counted Faithful

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933346182Author Geoffrey MoorhouseFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint BlueBridgePublisher BlueBridge

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781513801254Author Hanna SchottFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint Herald Press (VA)Publisher Herald Press (VA)Weight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 213mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781948969550Author Lowell C. GreenFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint 1517 PublishingPublisher 1517 PublishingWeight(grams) 403gDimensions(mm) 228mm *...

Women and the Reformation gathers historical materials and personal accounts to provide a comprehensive and accessible look at the status and contributions of women as leaders in the 16th century Protestant world. Explores the new and expanded role as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506413518Author Martin LutherFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint Fortress Press,U.S.Publisher Augsburg Fortress Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781725261419Author Aidan Cottrell-BoyceFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams)...

This book, a sequel to Bishop Neill's A History of Christianity in India: The Beginnings to 1707, traces its subject from the death of Aurunzib to the so-called Indian Mutiny. The history of India since 1498 is of a tremendous confrontation of cultures...

This volume critically re-evaluates the received interpretation of the nature of light in the ancient sources. Isidoros C. Katsos contests the prevalent view in the history of optics according to which pre-modernity theorized light as subordinate to...

No period of history was more formative for the development of Christianity than the patristic age, when church leaders, monks, and laity established the standard features of Christianity as we know it today. Combining historical and theological...

A look at the history of censorship, science, and magic from the Middle Ages to the post-Reformation era. Neil Tarrant challenges conventional thinking by looking at the longer history of censorship, considering a five-hundred-year continuity of...

This book is a scholarly study of the life and thought of the early Christian apologist Justin Martyr. A Samaritan of Greek education, martyred in Rome in A.D. 165, Justin belonged to a generation still in touch with those who had known the apostles. In...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996677943Author Robert John ScudieriFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint Mission Nation Publishing CoPublisher Mission Nation Publishing CoWeight(grams)...

This book is a comprehensive survey of the history and, more particularly, of the thought of Antioch from the second to the eighth centuries of the Christian era. Dr Wallace-Hadrill traces the religious background of Antiochene Christianity and examines...

2015 Book Award for Excellence in Missiology, American Society of Missiology Named an Outstanding Mission Book of 2015, International Bulletin of Mission Research In 1900 many assumed the twentieth century would be a Christian century because...

Originally confined to a small circle of believers centered in Jerusalem, Christianity's stunning transformation into the world's most popular faith is one of history's greatest, most miraculous stories. In Jesus Is Risen, #1 bestselling author David...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789872583Author Benjamin George WilkinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 326Imprint Pantianos ClassicsPublisher Pantianos ClassicsWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783161614996Author Frazer MacDiarmidFormat PaperbackPage Count 281Imprint Mohr SiebeckPublisher Mohr SiebeckWeight(grams) 430g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781589835696Author Outi LehtipuuFormat PaperbackPage Count 398Imprint SBL PressPublisher SBL PressWeight(grams) 581gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 23mm

Rafael Merry del Val (1865-1930) was a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who had one of the most dazzling careers in ecclesiastical history: he was a secret supernumerary chamberlain at the age of 21, a secret participating chamberlain at the age of...