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Christianity through the ages Christianity through the ages Latourette, Kenneth Scott Here is an attempt to tell in brief compass the history of Christianity. Christianity is usually called a religion. As a religion it has had a wider geographic spread and is more deeply rooted among … OL1539898W
The Russian Church under the Soviet Regime 1917-1982 The Russian Church under the Soviet Regime 1917-1982 Dimitry Pospielovsky The first complete modern history of the Russian Orthodox Church from the revolution to the present day, this unique two-volume work is a thoroughly researched original study based on published sourc… OL15844949W
History Of The Catholic Church History Of The Catholic Church Heinrich Brück,Hergenröther, Joseph 1824-1890,Pruente, E.,Corcoran, James A. Volume 2 3rd Revised Edition OL17224164W
Athanasius and Constantius Athanasius and Constantius Timothy David Barnes As the high-ranking Bishop of Alexandria from 328 to 373, Athanasius came into conflict with no fewer than four Roman emperors -- Constantine himself, his son Constantius, Julian the Apostate, and th… OL1883673W
The empty church The empty church Thomas C. Reeves America is in a state of spiritual decline. According to recent opinion polls and election returns, Americans are deeply concerned about the quality of life in this country. While liberals want big g… OL1999292W
St. Ignatius and Christianity in Antioch St. Ignatius and Christianity in Antioch Virginia Corwin The theology of St. Ignatius of Antioch was wrought in struggle, not in the study. His letters, written on the road to his death in Rome, show him still inextricably engaged with life, and give clear… OL20940210W
The Teaching church in our time The Teaching church in our time George Anthony Kelly "Lectures were given by the faculty of the Institute for Advanced Studies in Catholic Doctrine at St. John's University during the spring of 1977." Includes bibliographical references and index. OL20948314W
Les secrets de Marie Madeleine Les secrets de Marie Madeleine Daniel Burstein,Jennifer Doll,Arne J. De Keijzer Une trentaine de professeurs se sont réunis pour examiner ce personnage féminin de l'Évangile présentée sous divers aspects. [SDM]. OL20984585W
La dernière nuit sur le monde La dernière nuit sur le monde Norbert Hugedé Un roman historique à dimensions épiques tant par son sujet : la dynastie des Hérode de 70 av. J.-C. jusqu'à Pompéi en 79 de notre ère, que par son traitement haut en couleurs servi par une documenta… OL24276323W
Un saint à votre nom Un saint à votre nom Norbert Balladur Le but de cet ouvrage est de faire connaître aux jeunes les saints dont ils portent les noms. Les textes varient d'une à deux pages. Mise en page dense. Illustration acceptable. Présentation dans un … OL24641954W
Le christianisme Le christianisme Philippe Clémençot Les références religieuses sont essentielles pour comprendre l'histoire contemporaine. Plus encore que l'Islam, le judaïsme ou le bouddhisme, le christianisme a influencé toutes ls civilisations depu… OL24739467W
Treatise on the gods Treatise on the gods H. L. Mencken *Treatise on the Gods* (1930) is H. L. Mencken's survey of the history and philosophy of religion, and was intended as an unofficial companion volume to his *Treatise on Right and Wrong* (1934). [...… OL2629630W
Catholicism and history Catholicism and history Owen Chadwick Continual and sometimes heated interest is shown in the control by governments over documents in their possession, and in the time during which access to them is denied - and not only on the part of … OL2697825W
The rise of Western Christendom The rise of Western Christendom Peter Robert Lamont Brown "This book offers a history of the first thousand years of Christianity. Ranging across the Christian world from China to Iceland, the narrative illustrates the diversity of Christian beliefs and pra… OL2734367W
The HarperCollins Visual Guide to the New Testament The HarperCollins Visual Guide to the New Testament Jonathan L. Reed This one-of-a-kind presentation of the New Testament world and its archaeological treasures provides a new, more complete understanding of the world in which Christianity was born. Through lavish pho… OL275244W
Climbing higher Climbing higher Roger Dixon "As missionary teams multiplied across Muslim Southeast Asia in the late 1980s and early 1990s, veteran church planter Roger Dixon began investing in newer personnel. Climbing Higher includes 100 of … OL31212061W
Lettre sur les synodes Lettre sur les synodes Saint Hilary, Bishop of Poitiers Nous sommes à l'hiver 358-359. Hilaire, évêque de Poitiers, exilé en Orient pour sa résistance à l'arianisme, reçoit une demande des évêques occidentaux un peu perdus dans la multitude des synodes et… OL32151960W
The Church in God's Program The Church in God's Program Robert L. Saucy Throughout the course of history God has worked in the world in a variety of ways through individuals, nations, and peoples. The focus of his present work is the church. That which was begun in the s… OL4316222W
Atheist delusions Atheist delusions David Bentley Hart Currently it is fashionable to be devoutly undevout. Religion's most passionate antagonists -- Christopher Hitchens, Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett, Sam Harris, and others -- have publishers competi… OL5848495W
The Next Christendom The Next Christendom Philip Jenkins The explosive southward expansion of Christianity in Africa, Asia, and Latin American has barely registered on Western consciousness. Nor has the globalization of Christianity--and the enormous relig… OL73998W
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