Classic Christianity, Paperback

Reducere. Bestselling author Norman Cantor delivers this compact but magisterial survey of the ancient world -- from the birth of Sumerian civilization aroun...

This selection of writings from the most important moments in the history of Christianity has become established as a classic reference work, provi...

Reducere. For centuries people have enjoyed singing about the "amazing grace" of God. Discover in the book, FREELY BY HIS GRACE, why God's grace is so amazin...

Reducere. In this book, Stephen Cooper provides an overview of the greatest theologian of the early church: Augustine of Hippo. Augustine has had a towering ...

Reducere. The purity and simplicity of Gregorian chant is what fed the musical and liturgical life of Christianity for more than a millennium before there we...

Reducere. In this updated reissue of his 1984 classic, James Fowler applies his groundbreaking research on the development of faith to Christianity. In his r...

Reducere. What does it mean to be "saved by grace"? Now revised and updated, this classic reminds readers of the Reformation's radical view of God and his sa...

DescriptionWhy the marginalized story of Byzantium has much to teach us about Western historyFor many, Byzantium remains byzantine--obscure, margin...

Reducere. More Power for Living Christians have practiced magic since the dawn of Christianity, and almost all classic magical texts since the Middle Ages ha...

The historical movement known as Pietism emphasized the response of faith and inward transformation as crucial aspects of conversion to Christ. Unf...

Reducere. Voted one of Christianity Today's 1995 Books of the YearThe Openness of God presents a careful and full-orbed argument that the God known through C...

Paedagogus, The Instructor, was the second in the trilogy of Clement of Alexandria. Having laid a foundation in the knowledge of divine truth in th...

Perfect as a textbook yet excellent for lay readers, this updated edition builds a positive case for Christianity by applying the latest thought to...

Reducere. Why have certain spiritual disciplines been in use for centuries, and why are they so important?It is questionable if one can ever be exactly the s...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Steven P. MuellerCalled to Believe, Teach, and Confess offers an overview of the major doctrines of Christianity in a compr...

Reducere. Written in 1746, "Religious Affections" is the widely influential work by Jonathan Edwards, one of America's most important religious leaders and t...

What the Gospels don't reveal about Christ's sufferings, science does. While the Gospels relate only the barest essentials concerning the physical ...

Reducere. "With over six million sold, the classic, best-selling NIV Student Bible has been redesigned and updated, ready to light a spark in the hearts of t...

Reducere. Nicholas of Cusa was a Christian mystic who lived during the 1400s. The Vision of God is known as a classic of Christian mysticism, putting many be...

Reducere. This classic exploration of human history vis-a-vis its link to Christianity ponders the question: What makes human beings uniquely human? In this ...

A newly updated edition of the landmark translation by one of our greatest religious scholarsSince its publication in 1962, esteemed biblical exper...

Reducere. "With over six million sold, the classic, best-selling NIV Student Bible has been redesigned and updated, ready to light a spark in the hearts of t...

John Milton's celebrated epic poem exploring the cosmological, moral and spiritual origins of man's existence In Paradise Lost Milton produced poem...

One of the best-loved books of Christianity after the Bible, now in a new translation A passionate celebration of God and his love, mercy, and holi...

Contributor(s): Author: AnonymousTranslator: Keneva KunzEditor: Bergljot S. KristjansdottirThe Penguin Classics list of medieval sagas grows ever m...

Contributor(s): Author: John NewmanEditor: Ian KerIntroduction by: Ian KerJohn Henry Newman, one of the towering figures of the early Victorian Chu...

Reducere. Hypatia--brilliant mathematician, eloquent Neoplatonist, and a woman renowned for her beauty--was brutally murdered by a mob of Christians in Alexa...

Reducere. Plato (424/423 - 348/347 BC) was a philosopher in Classical Greece and the founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learni...

Reducere. The Infancy Gospel of Thomas (c. 150 CE) is an excellent text for students who have completed the first year of college-level Ancient Greek. Its le...

Reducere. Robert Kennedy is one of three Jesuits in the world who answer to both the titles "Father" and "Roshi, " or venerable Zen teacher. In 1991, after t...

In less than fifty-three years, Rome subjected most of the known world to its rule. This authoritative and compelling work tells the story of the r...

The works of Anglo-Welsh author Arthur Machen (1863-1947) made an indelible and ever-expanding impression in the genre of horror and the supernatur...

Medieval Political Philosophy: A Sourcebook, edited by Ralph Lerner and Muhsin Mahdi, has been a classroom favorite since its publication in 1963. ...

One of the greatest thinkers of the nineteenth century, S ren Kierkegaard often expressed himself through pseudonyms and disguises. Taken from his ...

Edward Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire compresses thirteen turbulent centuries into an epic narrative shot through with insight, iron...

DescriptionAs the Ottoman Empire advanced westward from the fourteenth to the sixteenth centuries, humanists responded on a grand scale, leaving be...

Reducere. What is the strange fascination of the Mystery-Religions for the ancient world and today, some 2, 000 years later, for moderns? Why are these color...

Reducere. Much of what was controversial more than 300 years ago when Robert Barclay wrote An Apology for the True Christian Divinity still exists in contemp...

The extraordinary story of the intermingled civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome, spanning more than six millennia from the late Bronze Age to ...

DescriptionAn anthology of excerpts and scriptures from a diverse selection of Christian mystics such as Francis of Assisi, Meister Eckhart, Julian...

Reducere. The message of Power Evangelism has been embraced around the world, and the book that started it all has become a classic, with more than one milli...

Plato (424/423 - 348/347 BC) was a philosopher in Classical Greece and the founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learni...

Reducere. A Major Statement on Christology from Bishop Robert BarronFor a long time, Christians have tried to bridge the divide between Christianity and secu...

Reducere. Anxiety and fear are the feelings people often have about Christ's second coming and what will happen to the world. In the last two hundred years t...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: A. M. Ruth Edna KelleySince its original publication in 1919, Ruth Edna Kelley's THE BOOK OF HALLOWE'EN remains the all tim...

Reducere. During a train trip from Chicago to Texas in the late 1940s, A.W. Tozer began to write "The Pursuit of God." He wrote all night, and when the train...

Reducere. Readers who can quote word for word from C.S. Lewis's theological classic, Mere Christianity, or his science fiction novel, Perelandra, have often ...

If the trumpet does not sound a clear call, who will prepare for battle? ( I Cor. 14: 8) Here then is J. C Ryle's clear trumpet call presenting the...

Reducere. Every Christian desires to ``be right`` about their faith. How we live out our faith holds eternal significance. But in order to be right, we must ...

Reducere. A new edition of our classic, The Other Bible, including a new index, new cover, and a new introduction from the author to bring The Other Bible up...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Rebecca Ruter SpringerRebecca Ruter Springer was 29 when the American Civil War started in 1861. When the war ended five ye...

Reducere. This thoroughly revised edition of Bruce M. Metzger's classic work is the most up-to-date manual available for the textual criticism of the New Tes...

Reducere. An insider's experience and personal transformation with ayahuasca and the religious philosophy surrounding it - An intimate account of the genesis...

Reducere. This illustrated book traces the history of an unlikely force in the shaping of Western civilization: the use of psychedelic mushrooms, namely by a...

Reducere. In this volume, a world-renowned scholar of early Christianity updates and expands her classic survey of the writers and writings of the golden age...

Reducere. New revised and expanded 2015 edition. *** Jesus was descended from the Egyptian royal line *** The exodus of the Hyksos pharaohs from Egypt to Jer...

A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for JRR Tolkien's The Fellowship of the Ring, the first of one of t...

Reducere. "This book is an instant classic that deserves a wide readership." --from the forward by A. Andrew Das, distinguished chair, Professor of Religious...

Description"I wish this book had been around when I was an atheist and started to seek God. It's a no-nonsense, practical, and insightful guide tha...

DescriptionA new revised edition of the classic title on Zen and Christian living. Zen Spirit, Christian Spirit is a study of the intersection betw...

Reducere. In this mind-bending exploration of traditional Christianity, firebrand Peter Rollins turns the tables on conventional wisdom, offering a fresh per...

Reducere. God did not create men to be nice boys. He created us to live a life of passion, freedom and adventure. To be dangerous men living in a really big ...

Reducere. Leonard Cohen's music is studded with allusions to Jewish and Christian tradition, as well as Kabbalah and Zen. In his 1994 classic 'Hallelujah' he...

Reducere. The five books of Enoch are a collection of books written in Semitic languages, and often grouped together as the 'Book of Enoch, ' or '1st Enoch.'...

Reducere. In 2006, Christianity Today voted this title to be one of the top 50 books that have shaped evangelicals Over 800, 000 Sold Jesus says his follower...

Have you had it with the pressure to be a nice guy? In this updated edition of the bestselling classic, Wild at Heart, author John Eldredge reminds...