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Confessions
by Augustine  Synopsis Saint Augustine of Hippo (354-430) was one of the outstanding figures of the declining Roman Empire. From his own account he lived a life of sin until his conversion to Christianity at the age of 32. Twelve years later he gave this personal account of...
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The Birth of Christianity: Discovering What Happened in the Years Immediately After the Execution of Jesus
by John Crossan Publisher Comments In this national bestseller, John Dominic Crossan, the world's leading expert on the historical Jesus, reveals how Christianity emerged in the period following Jesus' death. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, Crossan shines new light on the...
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The History of the Church: From Christ to Constantine (Penguin Classics)
by Eusebius Synopsis Thoroughly revised, this edition supplies a new introduction, bibliography and notes, and has updated E.G.M. Williamson 's translation where necessary....
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Saint Augustine's Memory
by Garry Wills Publisher Comments Garry Wills's "sizzling" (The New York Review of Books) renditions of Saint Augustine's prose in his Penguin Lives biography of the great thinker foreshadowed his translation of Saint Augustine's Childhood, the first book in Augustine's Confessiones. Now,...
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The First to Follow: The Apostles of Jesus
by John Claypool Synopsis As readers look at those that Jesus called as apostles and consider themselves as part of that enlarging circle, they gain not only a deeper sense of their own reality, but also a deeper sense of how Christ wants to work with them....
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The Jewish War: Revised Edition (Penguin Classics)
by Flavius Josephus Synopsis It took seven years and several Roman legions to suppress the Jewish rebellion of 66 AD. This text describes the events....
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The Churches the Apostles Left Behind
by Raymond E Brown Synopsis A distinguished scholar looks at seven different New Testament churches after the death of the Apostles....
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The Word in the Desert: Scripture and the Quest for Holiness in Early Christian Monasticism
by Dou Burton Christie Publisher Comments The growing scholarly attention in recent years to the religious world of late antiquity has focused new attention on the quest for holiness by the strange, compelling, often obscure early Christian monks known as the desert fathers. Yet until now...
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Peter, Paul and Mary Magdalene: The Followers of Jesus in History and Legend
by Bart D. Ehrman Publisher Comments Bart Ehrman, author of the highly popular books Truth and Fiction in The Da Vinci Code, Lost Christianities, and the New York Times bestseller Misquoting Jesus, here takes readers on another engaging tour of the early Christian church, illuminating the...
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The Didache
by Aaron (edt) Milavec Publisher Comments Most Christians believe that everything about Jesus and the early church can be found in their New Testament. In recent years, however, the discovery of the Gospel of Thomas and the reconstruction of the Q-Gospel have led scholars to recognize that some...
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Athanasius: The Life of Antony (HarperCollins Spiritual Classics)
by Griffin And Gregg Publisher Comments A beautiful portrait of the radical devotion of St. Antony and his call to holy living. "It was truly amazing that being alone in such a desert Antony was niether distracted by the demons who confronted him, nor was he frightened of their ferocity when...
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In the Fullness of Time
by Paul L Maier Publisher Comments Maier's impressive research and brilliant insights correlate history, archaeology and the New Testament text in this classic trilogy on early Christianity. Full-color photographs and illustrations help recreate the world, the mood, the people and the...
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Early Church Penguin History of Rev Edition
by Henry Chadwick Synopsis Examines the beginning of the Christian movement during the first centuries AD, and the explosive force of its expansion throughout the Roman world. The author paints a portrait of the early Christians, constructed out of a mosaic of ancient sources....
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Ancient Christian Writers #2: St. Augustine, the First Catechetical Instruction
by Augustine And Christophe Synopsis A monumental project which brings the English-speaking work key selections from the remarkable literature of early Christianity -- vertiable trasures of Christian faith and theology in superb translations....
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Herod: King of the Jews and Friend of the Romans (Studies on Personalities of the New Testament)
by Peter Richardson Synopsis Peter Richardson's biographical study of Herod (73-4 BCE) offers insight into the personality of the man who served as the most prominent member of the substantial Herodian family and whose rule shaped the world in which the Christian faith arose...
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We Look for a Kingdom: The Everyday Lives of the Early Christians
by Carl Sommer Synopsis As a historical work, this book will be of interest to the large market of those who love history. Sommer examines the lives and beliefs of the early Church. He also includes practical examples of authentic, even heroic holiness in the lives of ordinary...
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Peter, Paul, and Mary Magdalene: The Followers of Jesus in History and Legend
by Bart D. Ehrman Publisher Comments Bart Ehrman, author of the highly popular Truth and Fiction in The Da Vinci Code and Lost Christianities, here takes readers on another engaging tour of the early Christian church, illuminating the lives of three of Jesus' most intriguing followers...
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Lost Christianities : Battles for Scripture and the Faiths We Never Knew (03 Edition)
by Bart D. Ehrman Publisher Comments The early Christian Church was a chaos of contending beliefs. Some groups of Christians claimed that there was not one God but two or twelve or thirty. Some believed that the world had not been created by God but by a lesser, ignorant deity. Certain...
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The birth of Christianity : discovering what happened in the years immediately after the execution of Jesus
by John Crossan Publisher Comments The world's foremost expert and bestselling author on the historical Jesus brilliantly illuminates how the Jesus movement was "resurrected" as Christianity by his companions who made their revolutionary vision and program into a compelling reality. In...
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The Lost Gospel: The Book of Q and Christian Origins
by Burton L Mack Publisher Comments Chapter OneFinding the ShardsIn modern times adventurers, seekers of treasure, and archeologists have discovered many ancient writings in ruins, caves, and old monastery libraries. Some of these finds have been early manuscripts of well-known writings...
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