The Early Church books

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Staging the Sacred: Performance in Late Ancient Liturgical Poetry

Staging the Sacred: Performance in Late Ancient Liturgical...

Author: Laura S. Lieber (Professor of Religious Studies and Classical Studies, Professor of Religious Studies and Classical Studies, Duke University)
ISBN: 9780190065461
Format: Hardback
$290.00

Staging the Sacred examines the importance of Christian, Jewish, and Samaritan liturgical poetry from Late Antiquity...  Read More >>

Augustine, Martyrdom, and Classical Rhetoric

Augustine, Martyrdom, and Classical Rhetoric

Author: Adam Ployd (Vice Principal, Vice Principal, Wesley House, Cambridge)
ISBN: 9780190914141
Format: Hardback
$175.95

"Early Christian martyr accounts were less about recounting history than about constructing theology. As such, many...  Read More >>

Church History in Plain Language Video Lectures

Church History in Plain Language Video Lectures

Author: Bruce Shelley ,  Marshall Shelley
ISBN: 9780310138990
Format: DVD
$124.99

Taught by experts in the field of Christian history, Church History in Plain Language Video Lectures brings the...  Read More >>

The Third Lung: New Trajectories in Syriac Studies: Essays in Honor of Sebastian P. Brock

The Third Lung: New Trajectories in Syriac Studies:...

Author: Brouria Bitton-Ashkelony ,  Miriam L. Hjälm
ISBN: 9789004537880
Format: Hardback
$472.56

The essays of this volume capture what the field of Syriac studies has recently attained, how it presents itself...  Read More >>

Early Jewish Writings and New Testament Interpretation

Early Jewish Writings and New Testament Interpretation...

Author: C.D. Elledge (Professor of Religion, Professor of Religion, Gustavus Adolphus College)
ISBN: 9780190274597
Format: Paperback
$44.95

Early Jewish Writings and New Testament Interpretation is a concise, introductory volume to orient undergraduates,...  Read More >>

Holiness and Pentecostal Movements: Intertwined Pasts, Presents, and Futures

Holiness and Pentecostal Movements: Intertwined Pasts,...

Author: David Bundy (Manchester Wesley Research Centre, Nazarene Theological College) ,  Geordan Hammond (Manchester Wesley Research Centre, Nazarene Theological College)
ISBN: 9780271092164
Format: Paperback
$86.99

A collection of essays examining the Holiness, Radical Holiness, and Pentecostal movements, focusing on the circulation...  Read More >>

The Apocalypse of the Birds: 1 Enoch and the Jewish Revolt Against Rome

The Apocalypse of the Birds: 1 Enoch and the Jewish...

Author: Elena Dugan
ISBN: 9781399508650
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Identifies and contextualises a new work within the Animal Apocalypse, dated to the dawn of the First Jewish Revolt...  Read More >>

Saints, Miracles, and Social Problems in Italian Renaissance Art

Saints, Miracles, and Social Problems in Italian Renaissance...

Author: Diana Bullen Presciutti (University of Essex)
ISBN: 9781009300834
Format: Hardback
$258.75

The book reveals how images of saints' miracles shaped perceptions of social problems related to gender, sexuality,...  Read More >>

Meditation and Prayer in the Eleventh- and Twelfth-Century Monastery: Struggling towards God

Meditation and Prayer in the Eleventh- and Twelfth-Century...

Author: Lauren Mancia (Brooklyn College, City University of New York)
ISBN: 9781641893121
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Explores the dimensions of medieval monastic meditation, prayer, and contemplation in the heyday of Benedictine...  Read More >>

Patriarch Dioscorus of Alexandria: The Last Pharaoh and Ecclesiastical Politics in the Later Roman Empire

Patriarch Dioscorus of Alexandria: The Last Pharaoh...

Author: Volker L. Menze (Associate Professor for Late Antique History, Associate Professor for Late Antique History, Central European University)
ISBN: 9780192871336
Format: Hardback
$164.95

This book provides the first full account of Dioscorus as patriarch of Alexandria between 444 and 451 CE. Often...  Read More >>

Mirrors of the Divine: Late Ancient Christianity and the Vision of God

Mirrors of the Divine: Late Ancient Christianity and...

Author: Emily R. Cain (Assistant Professor of History of Christianities, Assistant Professor of History of Christianities, Loyola University Chicago)
ISBN: 9780197663370
Format: Hardback
$163.95

"Mirrors of the Divine brings into focus how four influential authors of the late ancient world--Tertullian of Carthage,...  Read More >>

The Apostolic Fathers: An Introduction and Translation

The Apostolic Fathers: An Introduction and Translation...

Author: Professor William Varner (The Master's University, USA)
ISBN: 9780567708182
Format: Hardback
$130.00

William Varner provides a completely up-to-date introduction to the writings of the Apostolic Fathers. These 1st-2nd...  Read More >>

The Metaphysics of Light in the Hexaemeral Literature: From Philo of Alexandria to Gregory of Nyssa

The Metaphysics of Light in the Hexaemeral Literature:...

Author: Isidoros C. Katsos (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780192869197
Format: Hardback
$164.95

This volume critically re-evaluates the received interpretation of the nature of light in the ancient sources. The...  Read More >>

Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church

Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered...

Author: Nijay K. Gupta ,  Beth Allison Barr
ISBN: 9781514000748
Format: Paperback
$63.36

For centuries, discussions of early Christianity have focused on male leaders. But there is ample evidence in the...  Read More >>

Oneness Pentecostalism: Race, Gender, and Culture

Oneness Pentecostalism: Race, Gender, and Culture

Author: Lloyd D. Barba (Amherst College) ,  Andrea Shan Johnson (California State University, Dominguez Hills)
ISBN: 9780271094540
Format: Hardback
$249.00

A collection of essays exploring Oneness Pentecostal history, theology, and culture in North America.  Read More >>

Before There Was a Bible: Authorities in Early Christianity

Before There Was a Bible: Authorities in Early Christianity...

Author: Reverend Doctor Lee Martin McDonald (Acadia Divinity College, Canada)
ISBN: 9780567705785
Format: Paperback
$59.99

"""How did authority function before the bible as we know it emerged? Lee Martin McDonald examines the authorities...  Read More >>

Before There Was a Bible: Authorities in Early Christianity

Before There Was a Bible: Authorities in Early Christianity...

Author: Reverend Doctor Lee Martin McDonald (Acadia Divinity College, Canada)
ISBN: 9780567705792
Format: Hardback
$180.00

"""How did authority function before the bible as we know it emerged? Lee Martin McDonald examines the authorities...  Read More >>

Contesting Languages: Heteroglossia and the Politics of Language in the Early Church

Contesting Languages: Heteroglossia and the Politics...

Author: Ekaputra Tupamahu (Assistant Professor of New Testament and Director of Masters Programs, Assistant Professor of New Testament and Director of Masters Programs, Portland Seminary)
ISBN: 9780197581124
Format: Hardback
$190.95

"How did the Apostle Paul navigate the language differences in Corinth? In Contesting Languages: Heteroglossia and...  Read More >>

La Conversion du Kartli: T.

La Conversion du Kartli: T.

Author: Mahé J.-P.
ISBN: 9789042949225
Format: Paperback
$316.80

Le texte de la Conversion du Kartli, en 334, grâce à l’apostolat de sainte Nino, nous est transmis par quatre manuscrits...  Read More >>

The Cappadocian Fathers: Forerunners and Contemporaries

The Cappadocian Fathers: Forerunners and Contemporaries...

Author: C. Moreschini
ISBN: 9789042945326
Format: Paperback
$396.00

This monograph considers not so much the moments, thoughts, speculations with which the so-called 'Cappadocian Fathers'...  Read More >>

La Conversion du Kartli: V.

La Conversion du Kartli: V.

Author: Mahé J.-P.
ISBN: 9789042949249
Format: Paperback
$308.88

La Conversion du Kartli est le plus ancien écrit d’historiographie géorgienne. Il a été rédigé en trois étapes....  Read More >>

The Cult of Stephen in Jerusalem: Inventing a Patron Martyr

The Cult of Stephen in Jerusalem: Inventing a Patron...

Author: Hugo Méndez (Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
ISBN: 9780192846990
Format: Hardback
$196.65

This study traces the rise of the cult of St Stephen in Jerusalem in the fifth century, exploring such episodes...  Read More >>

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