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The History of the Church: From Christ to Constantine (Penguin Classics) by Eusebius Publisher Comments "Could I do better than start from the beginning of the dispensation of our Saviour and Lord, Jesus the Christ of God?" Bishop Eusebius (c. AD 260–339), a learned scholar who lived most of his life in Caesarea in Palestine, broke new ground in... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper 
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Christianity, Social Tolerance, and Homosexuality: Gay People in Western Europe from the Beginning of the Christian Era to the Fourteenth Century by John Boswell Publisher Comments "Truly groundbreaking work. Boswell reveals unexplored phenomena with an unfailing erudition."—Michel Foucault John Boswell's National Book Award-winning study of the history of attitudes toward homosexuality in the early Christian West was a... (read more) List Price $35.50 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years by Diarmaid Macculloch Publisher Comments The definitive history of Christianity for our time. A product of electrifying scholarship conveyed with commanding skill, Diarmaid MacCulloch's Christianity goes back to the origins of the Hebrew Bible and encompasses the globe. It captures the major... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Great Emergence: How Christianity Is Changing and Why (Emersion: Emergent Villages Resources for Communities of Fai) by Phyllis Tickle Publisher Comments Rooted in the observation that massive transitions in the church happen about every 500 years, Phyllis Tickle shows readers that we live in such a time right now. She compares the Great Emergence to other Greats in the history of Christianity, including... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $12.50 Used - Hardcover
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The History of the Church (the Church History of Eusebius) by Eusebius Publisher Comments "The History of the Church" or "The Church History of Eusebius" is a comprehensive ecclesiastical history of the Christian church from the time of Christ to Constantine. Christians and theology scholars will find much of interest in this volume... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Barbarian Conversion: From Paganism to Christianity by Richard Fletcher Publisher Comments The conversion of the pagan world that began in the obscurity of the Dark Ages was in no way inevitable. England did not embrace Christianity until 627, and while confessing communities existed from Greenland to China by the millennium, the last European... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Reformation by Diarmaid Macculloch Publisher Comments At a time when men and women were prepared to killandmdash;and be killedandmdash;for their faith, the Reformation tore the Western world apart. Acclaimed as the definitive account of these epochal events, Diarmaid MacCullochandrsquo;s award-winning new... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Turning Points Decisive Moments in T 2ND Edition by Mark A Noll Publisher Comments Evangelicalism's premier historian provides a general introduction to church history.... (read more) List Price $21.99 Your price: $12.00 Used - Trade Paper
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A Short History of the Western Liturgy by Theodor Klauser Review "A modern classic."--The Christian Century "Of extraordinary value is the...extensive bibliography--a real treasure-trove of information--which provides directions for further study and research."--Modern Liturgy "Clearly organized and written in an... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Story of Christianity #0002: The Story of Christianity: Volume 2: Volume Two: The Reformation to the Present Day by Justo L Gonzalez Publisher Comments Beginning with the Protestant Reformation of the sixteenth century, this second volume of The Story of Christianitycontinues narrative history to the present. Historian Justo Gonzalez brings to life the people, dramatic events, and shaping ideas of... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $13.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Christianity: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Linda Woodhead Publisher Comments At a time when Christianity is flourishing in the Southern Hempisphere but declining in much of the West, Linda Woodhead offers a bold new overview of the world's largest religion, exploring the cultural and institutional dimensions of Christianity over... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A History of Heaven: The Singing Silence by Jeffrey Bur Russell Publisher Comments "Jeffrey Russell knows more about heaven than anyone except Saint Peter. In this sensitive inquiry, Russell examines the traditional Christian heaven in an ecumenical spirit. Expounding one perspective after another, he makes each vision pointed, clear... (read more) List Price $31.25 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Everything Christianity Book: A Complete and Easy-To-Follow Guide to Protestant Origins, Beliefs, Practices, and Traditions (Everything) by Michael Russell Publisher Comments Christians and non-Christians alike--no matter what their denomination--will gain a new understanding of the rich diversity and complexities of Protestant practices and traditions. Vetted for accuracy by Janice Hildreth, formerly a research clerk at... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Study of Spirituality by Cheslyn Jones Publisher Comments A companion volume to The Study of Liturgy, this collection examines the nature and form of individual devotion, discussing the various patterns of Christian discipleship that have evolved through the centuries. Written by contributors representing the... (read more) List Price $52.50 Your price: $17.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Reformers Before the Reformation Principally in Germany and the Netherlands V1 by C Ullmann Synopsis In Two Volumes. Vol. I. The Need Of A Reformation In Reference To The General Spirit Of The Church And Certain Particular Abuses.... (read more) List Price $52.95 Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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Ecclesiastical History of the English People by Bede Publisher Comments His Letter to Egbert gives his final reflections on the English Church just before his death, and all three texts here are further illuminated by a detailed introduction and explanatory notes.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Soul of Christianity: Restoring the Great Tradition (Plus) by Huston Smith Publisher Comments In this elegant and concise treatise, Huston Smith examines and puts forth what being a Christian has meant for him personally, how it has shaped his life and beliefs. In contrast to the misguided course of culturally rigid and intolerant evangelical and... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Second One Thousand Years: Ten People Who Defined a Millennium by Richard Joh Neuhaus Publisher Comments The story of the last millennium is, in largest part, the story of the rise of the Christian West. This fascinating book, assembled by the editors of the journal First Things, explores the religious and social development of the West during the past one... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Christianity and Paganism in the Fourth to Eighth Centuries by Ramsay Macmullen Publisher Comments The slaughter of animals for religious feasts, the tinkling of bells to ward off evil during holy rites, the custom of dancing in religious services -- these and many other pagan practices persisted in the Christian church for hundreds of years after... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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Understanding Christianity: Origins, Beliefs, Practices, Holy Texts, Sacred Places by Rosemary Drage Hale Publisher Comments Covering the beliefs common to all Christians, as well as the ones that divide them into different denominations, this is an illuminating look at the faith that began with Jesus and continues to spread his enduring message of peace and salvation.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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