The Early Church books

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This book is the first modern collection of studies on important aspects of the Protevangelium of James....  Read More >>

An indispensable reference compendium on the day-to-day lives of Jews in the land of Palestine in Roman times. Written...  Read More >>

This major work by a senior international scholar traces the historical, cultural, and theological influences and...  Read More >>

An apostolic lifestyle characterized by total material renunciation, homelessness, and begging was practiced by...  Read More >>

This book offers a working description of beauty. It draws on the Scriptures, both Old and New Testament, to illustrate...  Read More >>

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What can the church today learn from the experience of the early church, particularly as recorded in the Book of...  Read More >>

The twenty-first century opened with the religiously-inspired attacks of 9/11 and in the years since such attacks...  Read More >>

This beautifully designed, full-color textbook introduces the Greco-Roman background of the New Testament by immersing...  Read More >>

This book is the first of two volumes arguing that kingdom ethics is the core substance of the message of the historical...  Read More >>

An introduction and commentary to the Didache, or the Teaching of the Twelve Apostles, one of the earliest writings...  Read More >>

This book is intended for those interested in patristics, liturgy, and sacramental theology: scholars, theology...  Read More >>

Unlock doors to the lost worlds of the Bible -- from the Garden of Eden to the ruins of Babylon Did a volcano part...  Read More >>

This book provides a comprehensive treatment of different understandings of sin in early Christianity.  Read More >>

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

This book provides a comprehensive treatment of different understandings of sin in early Christianity.  Read More >>

The first book to give the full account of the lost gospel of Jesus' original followers, revealing him to be a Jewish...  Read More >>

St. Gregory of Nyssa (335-394 CE), who came from an illustrious Christian family of Capadocia, became bishop of...  Read More >>

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"While Augustine's understanding of will is constantly invoked in secondary literature, it rarely receives analysis...  Read More >>

No detailed description available for ""Homilien zum Hexateuch in Rufins Übersetzung. Teil 1: Die Homilien zu Genesis,...  Read More >>

A one-volume translation of one of the most important and controversial texts from early Christianity. It offers...  Read More >>

Identity theories have emphasised that the construction of an identity follows abstract and universal processes...  Read More >>

Whereas many works interpret Irenaeus only as he relates to certain gnostic teachings, this book recognizes the...  Read More >>