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Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians by Mark J. (edt) Edwards Publisher Comments Paul's letters to the Galatians, Ephesians and Philippians have struck an indelible impression on Christian tradition and piety. The doctrines of Christ, of salvation and of the church all owe their profiles to these letters. And for patristic... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $45.95 New - Hardcover
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James the Brother of Jesus: The Key to Unlocking the Secrets of Early Christianity and the Dead Sea Scrolls by Robert Eisenman Publisher Comments James was a vegetarian, wore only linen clothing, bathed daily at dawn in cold water, and was a life-long Nazirite. In this profound and provocative work of scholarly detection, eminent biblical scholar Robert Eisenman introduces a startling theory about... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Faith of Our Own: Second-Generation Spirituality in Korean American Churches by Sharon Kim Publisher Comments Second-generation Korean Americans, demonstrating an unparalleled entrepreneurial fervor, are establishing new churches with a goal of shaping the future of American Christianity. A Faith of Our Own investigates the development and growth of these houses... (read more) Your price: $30.25 New - Trade Paper
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Martyrs Mirror: The Story of Seventeen Centuries of Christian Martyrdom, from the Time of Christ to A.D. 1660 by Thieleman J. Van Braght Publisher Comments Martyrs Mirror is a record of the path of the early martyrs. The price of their own life, limbs, and blood was a gift they gladly gave to preserve what they believed to be a pure faith and the true Gospel of Jesus Christ. Tortures, persecutions, and... (read more) Your price: $45.00 New - Hardcover
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The Victory of Reason: How Christianity Led to Freedom, Capitalism, and Western Success by Rodney Stark Publisher Comments A critical analysis of the important role of Christianity in the history of the West argues that the Christian faith's emphasis on reason, progress, moral equality, and freedom led to technological innovation, the rise of science, open political... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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Voracious Idols & Violent Hands: Iconoclasm in Reformation Zurich, Strasbourg, & Basel by Lee Palmer Wandel Publisher Comments This is an effort to recover the participation of ordinary Christians in the enterprise of Reformation through an exploration of the meaning of acts of iconoclasm: what they tell us about the role of images in Christianity and about ordinary people's... (read more) Your price: $85.75 New - Hardcover
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A History of Liturgical Books from the Beginning to the Thirteenth Century by Eric Palazzo Publisher Comments This title is an introduction to Western liturgical resources and a synthesis of their history for more than a millennium. It provides a historical summary, examines the relationship between medieval history and liturgy, suggests new methods of research,... (read more) Your price: $40.25 New - Trade Paper
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Gospel of the Living Dead: George Romero's Visions of Hell on Earth by Kim Paffenroth Publisher Comments This volume connectsA American social and religious views with the classic American movie genre of the zombie horror film. For nearly forty years, the films of George A. Romero have presented viewers with hellish visions of our world overrun by flesh... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Hardcover
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Story of the Western Railroads: From 1852 Through the Reign of the Giants by Robert Edgar Riegel Publisher Comments On December 23, 1852, the first train on the first railroad west of the Mississippi River steamed proudly from St. Louis to Cheltenham--theimmense distance of five miles. In that moment of exaltation, writes Robert Edgar Riegel, 'flags waved, bands... (read more) List Price $32.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Christianity and Culture by T. S. Eliot Publisher Comments Two long essays: “The Idea of a Christian Society” on the direction of religious thought toward criticism of political and economic systems; and “Notes towards the Definition of Culture” on culture, its meaning, and the dangers... (read more) Your price: $14.50 New - Trade Paper
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Christian Community in History Volume 2 by Roger D Haight Publisher Comments "Ecclesiology from below," as it operates in this work, is directed to history; it moves through the actual church of history to ecclesiology or to an understanding of the church both as it is and as it should be. In the first volume... (read more) Your price: $81.50 New - Hardcover
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World Spirituality #0016: Christian Spirituality V01 by Bernard Mcginn Publisher Comments Essays in this volume discuss the early history of the church, gnostic spirituality, monasticism, the great fathers, sosteriology, the Trinity, anthropology, grace, Christian art, the sacraments, prayer and spiritual guidance.... (read more) Your price: $53.25 New - Trade Paper
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Our Hands Are Stained with Blood: The Tragic Story of the "Church" and the Jewish People by Michael L Brown Publisher Comments From the first "Christian" persecutions of the Jews in the fourth century to the horrors of the Holocaust, from Israel-bashing in today's press to anti-Semitism in today's pulpits, this shocking and painful book tells the tragic story that every... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Future of Christianity (Blackwell Manifestos) by Alister E. Mcgrath Publisher Comments Christianity is the world's largest religious grouping. It has undergone massive change in the twentieth century, and seems poised to undergo major transformations in the next. In this important and timely book, one of Christianity's most prolific and... (read more) Your price: $40.25 New - Trade Paper
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Alone of All Her Sex by Marina Warner Publisher Comments Shows how the figure of Mary has shaped and been shaped by changing social and historical circumstances and why for all their beauty and power,the legends of Mary have condemned real women to perpetual inferiority.... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Community & Growth Rev Edition by Jean Vanier Publisher Comments Contemporary society is the product of the disintegration of more or less natural or familial groupings. People are afraid, uncertain - and shut themselves away. But they need companions and their ideals; in short, they need Community.... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $12.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Journey in Faith: A History of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) by Lester G Mcallister Publisher Comments Two respected church historians recount how and why the church came into being as a movement.... (read more) List Price $26.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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Golden Legend Vol. 2 #2: The Golden Legend: Readings on the Saints, Volume II by Jacobus De Voragine Publisher Comments Depicting the lives of the saints in an array of both factual and fictional stories--some preposterous, some profound, and some shocking--The Golden Legend was perhaps the most widely read book, after the Bible, during the late Middle Ages. It was... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $14.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Archko Volume by Mcintosh Publisher Comments The testimony of Jesus' contemporaries, including Herod, Pontius Pilate, and Joseph and Mary, holds a timeless fascination for anyone interested in New Testament literature. Ongoing debate over his classic work's authenticity makes it an engrossing read... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Story of the Bible: The Fascinating History of Its Writing, Translation & Effect on Civilization by Larry Stone Synopsis With a highly readable and colorful narrative, "The Story of the Bible" covers in a sweeping panorama the writing and transmission of the Bible through the ages. The writing of the Old and New Testaments, the canonization of the Scriptures, and stories... (read more) List Price $34.99 Your price: $13.95 Used - Hardcover
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