Classic Christianity

Reducere. Christianity Today Book AwardA bold new translation of a literary classic One of the most profound and most unsettling works of modern literature, ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Way of the Sufi presents an unparalleled cross-section of material from Sufi schools, teachings and classical writings, as a basic c...

Reducere. In this new edition of a classic work, the great Catholic apologist and historian Hilaire Belloc examines the five most destructive heretical movem...

Reducere. The Consolation of Philosophy is a philosophical work by Boethius, written around the year 524. It has been described as the single most important ...

Reducere. Over 1 Million Sold For half a century, J. I. Packer's classic has helped Christians around the world discover the wonder, the glory, and the joy o...

Reducere. ``Preaching is indispensable to Christianity.`` World-renowned preacher John Stott opens this book with those five bold words. He maintains, furthe...

Reducere. A short history of nearly everything classical. The foundations of the modern world were laid in Alexandria of Egypt at the turn of the first mille...

Graeco-Roman religion in its classic form was polytheistic; on the other hand, monotheistic ideas enjoyed wide currency in ancient philosophy. This...

Reducere. In 1834 Samuel W. Pond and his brother Gideon built a cabin near Cloud Man's village of the Dakota Indians on the shore of Lake Calhoun--now presen...

The author of the contemporary classic, In the Dust of This Planet, is back with another raw and unsettling look at the human condition. Comprised ...

Polygyny the practice of having multiple wives has existed since ancient times and is still practiced in many countries throughout the world. In th...

Reducere. Along with his Confessions, The City of God is undoubtedly St. Augustine's most influential work. In the context of what begins as a lengthy critiq...

The Bhagavadgita is part of the great Indian epic the Mahabharata, and it is one of the major religious documents of the world, occupying in Hindui...

Reducere. The Nature of Doctrine, originally published in 1984, is one of the most influential works of academic theology in the past fifty years. A true cla...

Reducere. DescriptionDespite their historical and cultural differences, Eastern Orthodox Christians and Classical Pentecostals share some surprising similari...

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...

Description Ammianus Marcellinus, ca. 325ca. 395 CE, a Greek of Antioch, joined the army when still young and served under the governor Ursicinus a...

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...

Christian Apologetics: An Anthology of Primary Sources makes available over fifty primary source selections that address various challenges to Chri...

The first comprehensive resource for pastoral care in the face of disaster--a vital resource for clergy, seminarians, pastoral counselors and careg...

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...

Reducere. This classic, with a new introduction by Madeleine L'Engle, is by turns an entrancing mediation on language; a piercing commentary on the nature of...

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. The ancient Greek hymnic tradition translated beautifully and accessibly. The hymn--as poetry, as craft, as a tool for worship and philosophy--was ...

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. An essential guide to learning everything you need to know about the history, central practices and the key teachings of many religions. A compelli...

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...

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. DescriptionThere have been many grimoires attributed to St. Cyprian of Antioch due to his reputation as a consummate magician before his conversion...

Reducere. Most historical theology texts follow Christian beliefs chronologically, discussing notable doctrinal developments for all areas of theology accord...

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. 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...

DescriptionBorn in Slutzk, Russia, in 1805, Elijah Zvi Soloveitchik is a largely forgotten member of the prestigious Soloveitchik rabbinic dynasty....

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...

DescriptionCatechesis is an ancient practice of Christian disciple making that uses a simple question-and-answer format to instruct new believers a...

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...

Called to Believe, Teach, and Confess offers an overview of the major doctrines of Christianity in a comprehensive, but accessible way. Written fro...