The Early Church books

This book is the second volume in the six-volume series The Cambridge Edition of Early Christian Writings and focuses...  Read More >>

When Jesus of Nazareth began proclaiming the kingdom of God early in the first century, he likely had no intention...  Read More >>

This book examines ancient generative theories, physiological understandings of breast milk, and presentations of...  Read More >>

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Thomas G. Weinandy, OFM, Cap., has spent most of his Capuchin priestly life as a teacher. He has taught at various...  Read More >>

This study has been updated to address Units AS 4 and A2 4 of the revised CCEA Religious Studies specification....  Read More >>

Introduces readers to English translations of what may be the three most important histories of the early Church:...  Read More >>

The first comprehensive monograph on the 'heretic' Marcion in nearly a century, this volume examines the major polemical...  Read More >>

Christianity in the late antique world was not imposed but embraced, and the laity were not passive members of their...  Read More >>

In Christen und Sethianer versucht Herbert Schmid zu zeigen, dass sowohl Schenkes Sethianismus, als auch andere...  Read More >>

Maximus the Confessor (c. 580-662) has become one of the most discussed figures in contemporary studies of Byzantine...  Read More >>

Ruth Tucker digs deeply into the life of Katharina von Bora, wife of Martin Luther, the First Lady of the Reformation,...  Read More >>

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An edition of the Life of Martin, written around 397 ce by Sulpicius Severus, an Aquitanian lawyer turned Christian...  Read More >>

The legacies of the Coptic Christian presence in northern Egypt from the fourth century to the present day  Read More >>

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This volume examines the pilgrimage image in order to develop an unprecedented account of moral and aesthetic formation...  Read More >>

A revisionist history of the split between Jews and Christians and the role of Paul in fostering animosity between...  Read More >>

The Copts, adherents of the Egyptian Orthodox Church, today represent the largest Christian community in the Middle...  Read More >>

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It considers the use of incantations in early Christianity. It offers the first comprehensive investigation of magical...  Read More >>

In Azusa Street Mission and Revival, Cecil M. Robeck, Jr. brings to bear expertise from decades of focused study...  Read More >>

This introductory survey looks at how Christianity took root in the second century, how it battled to stay true...  Read More >>