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Defenders of the West: The Christian Heroes Who Stood Against Islam by Raymond Ibrahim
RRP: €35.70€23.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642938203Author Raymond IbrahimFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint Bombardier BooksPublisher Bombardier BooksWeight(grams) 567gDimensions(mm) 231mm *... -
The Territories of Science and Religion by Peter Harrison
RRP: €27.37€26.33The conflict between science and religion seems indelible, even eternal. Surely two such divergent views of the universe have always been in fierce opposition? Actually, that's not the case, says Peter Harrison: our very concepts of science and religion... -
Christianity For Dummies by Richard Wagner
RRP: €22.60€15.65Get to know the beliefs and practices inspired by Jesus ChristDiscover what it means to be a Christian and follow the gospelCurious about Christianity? This friendly guide helps you understand the basic teachings of the Christian faith, exploring the... -
How Africa Shaped the Christian Mind: Rediscovering the African Seedbed of Western Christianity by Thomas C. Oden 9780830837052
RRP: €20.22€17.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830837052Author Thomas C. OdenFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 268gDimensions(mm)... -
Sacred Foundations: The Religious and Medieval Roots of the European State by Anna M. Grzymala-Busse
RRP: €29.75€22.82How the medieval church drove state formation in EuropeSacred Foundations argues that the medieval church was a fundamental force in European state formation. Existing accounts focus on early modern warfare or contracts between the rulers and the ruled... -
Ordinary People as Monks and Mystics: Lifestyles for Spiritual Wholeness by Marsha Sinetar
RRP: €14.27€11.77Stories of ordinary people who choose a solitary lifestyle to find wholeness and self actualization. A longtime bestseller, now revised. About the AuthorPioneering educator Marsha Sinetar's books close the seeming gap between the material and spiritual... -
The Reformation: A Very Short Introduction by Peter Marshall
RRP: €10.70€7.68The Reformation transformed Europe, and left an indelible mark on the modern world. It began as an argument about what Christians needed to do to be saved, but rapidly engulfed society in a series of fundamental changes. This Very Short Introduction... -
Early Christian Lives by St. Athanasius
RRP: €15.46€10.82Written between the mid-fourth and late sixth centuries to commemorate and glorify the achievements of early Christian saints, these six biographies depict men who devoted themselves to solitude, poverty and prayer. Athanasius records Antony's extreme... -
Vatican II: A Very Short Introduction by Shaun Blanchard
RRP: €10.70€7.68Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The Second Vatican Council (1962-1965), or Vatican II, is arguably the most significant event in the life of the Catholic Church since the Reformation. The Council initiated, intentionally or not,... -
Silence: A Christian History by Diarmaid MacCulloch
RRP: €13.08€9.25This book unravels a polyphony of silences from the history of Christianity and beyond. MacCulloch considers Judaeo-Christian borrowings from Greek explorations of the divine, and the silences which were a feature of Jesus's brief ministry. Besides... -
Pelagius - Life and Letters by Brinley Roderick Rees
RRP: €53.55€45.26Collected together for the first time in one volume are the most important critical study of Pelagius to date and a selection of his letters. Collected together for the first time in one volume are the most important critical study of Pelagius to... -
Selected Writings by Saint Hildegard
RRP: €15.46€10.82Benedictine nun, poet and musician, Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179) was one of the most remarkable figures of the Middle Ages. She undertook preaching tours throughout the German empire at the age of sixty, and was consulted not only by her religious... -
Foxe's Book of Martyrs: Select Narratives by John Foxe
RRP: €11.89€8.46'Be of good comfort, Master Ridley, and play the man: we shall this day light such a candle by God's grace in England, as, I trust, shall never be put out.' Hugh Latimer's famous words of consolation to Nicholas Ridley as they are both about to be... -
Europe in the High Middle Ages: The Penguin History of Europe by William Chester Jordan
RRP: €15.46€10.82'The most accessible, up-to-date introduction to its subject ... does full justice to the multifarious forces at work in high gothic Europe' Daily TelegraphThe years from AD 1000 to the beginning of the fourteenth century were the most formative... -
How God Became Jesus: The Real Origins of Belief in Jesus' Divine Nature---A Response to Bart D. Ehrman by Chris Tilling 9780310519591
RRP: €13.08€10.71In his recent book How Jesus Became God: The Exaltation of a Jewish Preacher From Galilee historian Bart Ehrman explores a claim that resides at the heart of the Christian faith- that Jesus of Nazareth was, and is, God. According to Ehrman, though, this... -
Meister Eckhart: Mystical Theologian by Professor Oliver Davies
€17.08Meister Eckhart, the fourteenth-century German mystic and theologian, is one of the most enigmatic and controversial figures in the history of the Church. Oliver Davies's evaluation of Eckhart is based on an unrivalled knowledge of the original texts,... -
The Bookseller's Tale: A totally gripping historical crime thriller by Ann Swinfen
RRP: €10.70€6.93The death of a scholar, the birth of a detective...Oxford, Spring 1353. When young bookseller Nicholas Elyot discovers the body of William Farringdon floating in the River Cherwell, all the signs point to suicide.Soon, however, Nicholas discovers... -
Is There a God? by Richard Swinburne
RRP: €13.08€11.10Is There a God? offers a powerful response to modern doubts about the existence of God. It may seem today that the answers to all fundamental questions lie in the province of science, and that the scientific advances of the twentieth century leave little... -
Revelations of Divine Love by Julian of Norwich 9780140446739
RRP: €13.08€9.25One of the first woman authors, Julian of Norwich produced in Revelations of Divine Love a remarkable work of revelatory insight, that stands alongside The Cloud of Unknowing and Piers Plowman as a classic of Medieval religious literature. This Penguin... -
Ordering Your Private World by Gordon Macdonald 9781897913673
RRP: €7.13€5.31God has a calling for every Christian. He has also added appropriate and varied giftings. So how come so few achieve their potential? People set themselves up for defeat by skimping on inner development: failing to deepen their understanding of call,... -
Women Remembered: Jesus' Female Disciples by Helen Bond
RRP: €15.46€10.23Do you think that Jesus only surrounded himself with men? Think again. Inspired by their popular Channel 4 documentary Jesus' Female Disciples, historians Helen Bond and Joan Taylor explore the way in which Mary the mother of Jesus, Mary Magdalene, Mary,... -
Resilient Faith: How the Early Christian "Third Way" Changed the World by Gerald L. Sittser
RRP: €17.84€13.35In our Western, post-Christendom society, much of Christianity's cultural power, privilege, and influence has eroded. But all is not lost, says bestselling author Gerald Sittser. Although the church is concerned and sobered by this cultural shift, it is... -
Christian Apologetics: An Introduction by Alister E. McGrath 9781119906933
RRP: €28.55€24.98Provides an accessible overview of the theory and practice of Christian apologetics, written by one of the leading experts in the field Christian Apologetics is a compact yet comprehensive introduction to the theological discipline devoted to the... -
Love Never Faileth: Commentaries on texts from St. Francis, St. Paul, St. Augustine & Mother Teresa by Eknath Easwaran 9780915132898
RRP: €13.08€11.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780915132898Author Eknath EaswaranFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Nilgiri Press (division of the Blue Mountain CentePublisher Nilgiri Press (division... -
The Historical Jesus: A Guide for the Perplexed by Helen K. Bond 9780567033178
RRP: €29.74€25.92This title offers an up-to-date picture of Jesus of Nazareth, highlighting the problems and pitfalls encountered in such a venture, and including a survey of current scholarship. The introduction to this new guide sets out the sources (Graeco-Roman,... -
Not in His Image (15th Anniversary Edition): Gnostic Vision, Sacred Ecology, and the Future of Belief by John Lamb Lash
RRP: €23.79€16.36"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."-Los Angeles Times Fully revised and with a new preface... -
Pagans: The End of Traditional Religion and the Rise of Christianity by James J O'Donnell 9780061845390
RRP: €20.22€15.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061845390Author James J O'DonnellFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm)... -
The Unintended Reformation: How a Religious Revolution Secularized Society by Brad S. Gregory 9780674088054
RRP: €27.31€21.88In a work that is as much about the present as the past, Brad Gregory identifies the unintended consequences of the Protestant Reformation and traces the way it shaped the modern condition over the course of the following five centuries. A hyperpluralism... -
"The Amazing Iroquois" and the Invention of the Empire State by John Winters 9780197578223
RRP: €27.36€23.28In America's collective unconscious, the Haudenosaunee, known to many as the Iroquois, are viewed as an indelible part of New York's modern and democratic culture. From the Iroquois confederacy serving as a model for the US Constitution, to the... -
The Bible in History: How the Texts Have Shaped the Times by David W. Kling 9780197669075
RRP: €27.36€23.28Over 15 years after its original publication The Bible in History remains an essential examination of the symbiotic relationship between Scripture and the social and cultural contexts shaping its interpretation. David W. Kling traces the fascinating... -
Becoming a Vessel of Honor by Rebecca Brown
€13.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780883683224Author Rebecca BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Whitaker House,U.S.Publisher Whitaker House,U.S.Weight(grams) 408g -
The Jesuits: A History by Markus Friedrich 9780691226200
RRP: €26.18€21.41The most comprehensive and up-to-date exploration of one of the most important religious orders in the modern worldSince its founding by Ignatius of Loyola in 1540, the Society of Jesus-more commonly known as the Jesuits-has played a critical role in the... -
Island Aflame: The Famed Lewis Awakening that Never Occurred and the Glorious Revival that Did (Lewis & Harris 1949–52) by Tom Lennie 9781527110519
RRP: €17.84€13.03Revival history expert sorts fact from myth in the story of one of the best known revivals Scotland has played host to a vast array of religious revivals over the course of its history, but by far the best known of these is the Lewis Revival of 1949–52... -
Mod Lib City Of God by Augustine 9780679783190
€16.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679783190Author St. AugustineFormat PaperbackPage Count 928Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 629gDimensions(mm) 202mm *... -
KJV Bible, Giant Print Thinline Bible, Vintage Series, Leathersoft, Purple, Red Letter, Comfort Print: King James Version by Thomas Nelson
RRP: €47.60€31.46Don't sacrifice readability for portability with this KJV Giant Print Thinline Bible. The extra-large Bible text features Thomas Nelson's exclusive KJV Comfort Print, which was designed to be the easiest to read at any size.Crafted with a highly durable... -
Jesus: A Very Short Introduction by Richard Bauckham
RRP: €10.70€7.68Two billion people today identify as Christians, with the implication that Jesus is the focus of their relationship with God, and their way of living in the world. Such followers of Jesus are now more numerous and make up a greater proportion of the... -
The Book of Contemplation: Islam and the Crusades by Usamah ibn Munqidh
RRP: €15.46€10.82The volume comprises lightly annotated translation of a key medieval Arabic text that bears directly on the Crusades and Crusader society and the Muslim experience of them.About the AuthorUsama ibn Munqidh was born on 4 July, 1095 in northern Syria. In... -
How to Plan a Crusade: Reason and Religious War in the High Middle Ages by Christopher Tyerman
RRP: €15.46€10.82'Wonderfully written and characteristically brilliant' Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads'Elegant, readable ... an impressive synthesis ... Not many historians could have done it' - Jonathan Sumption, Spectator'Tyerman's book is fascinating not... -
NKJV, Chronological Study Bible, Hardcover, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New King James Version by Thomas Nelson
RRP: €47.60€33.37Take a journey through the history and culture of the Bible with the only study Bible that unfolds in historical order.The NKJV Chronological Study Bible presents Scripture in chronological order-the order in which the events happened-with notes,... -
A Murderous Midsummer: The Western Rising of 1549 by Mark Stoyle
RRP: €29.75€24.63The fascinating story of the so-called "Prayer Book Rebellion" of 1549 which saw the people of Devon and Cornwall rise up against the Crown The Western Rising of 1549 was the most catastrophic event to occur in Devon and Cornwall between the Black...