Church history books

Founded in the early 12th century, the Knights Templar became famous for their banking system, and strict vows of...  Read More >>

"Da die erste Auflage dieses Buches bereits nach wenigen Monaten vergriffen war, drucken wir eine unveränderte 2....  Read More >>

Explores the construction of Christian identity in fourth and fifth centuries through inventing, fabricating and...  Read More >>

Mit Einführung der Reformation in einem Territorium oder einer Reichsstadt mussten die Landesherren und Magistrate...  Read More >>

Provides a revisionist study of English Catholicism among the Yorkshire gentry in the century following the English...  Read More >>

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Die antike Schulbildung galt den frühchristlichen Theologen als 'heidnisch' und wurde daher vielfach abgelehnt....  Read More >>

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Outlines the important events in the history of the Wesleyan/Methodist movement.  Read More >>

Explores aspects of the Catholic tradition in the nineteenth century: Popes, theologians, saints, movements, and...  Read More >>

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Aims to reveal how the Church moved from the rigid, hierarchical model espoused by Pius IX at Vatican I (1869-70)...  Read More >>

Discusses continuity and change in ideas of personhood and community. This book argues for the viability of the...  Read More >>

Was Jerusalem, under her bishop Cyril, the source of liturgical innovations in the 4th century or was she simply...  Read More >>

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Ecumenical consciousness has not always been part of the Catholic experience. This title traces how the concern...  Read More >>

A fully revised new edition of a pioneering study of John's gospel. John Ashton argues first that the thought-world...  Read More >>

Surveying the broad panorama of medieval Franciscans at prayer, this book offers a nuanced perspective on Franciscan...  Read More >>

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In The Passions of the Christ in High Medieval Thought Kevin Madigan examines the reasoning and actions behind high-medieval...  Read More >>

Discusses the three major changes in the history of Protestantism. This book covers: the influence of social, cultural...  Read More >>

The history of the Roman Catholic Church is a gateway to understanding two thousand years of Western - and at times...  Read More >>

"""From the beginning of time there have been individuals who have been intensely capable of knowing and revealing...  Read More >>