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Prayers of the Reformers
Paraclete Press. - Paraclete Press Inc.
Format: Print book
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In this 500th anniversary year of the Reformation, this volume collects the writing of well-known reformers Martin Luther, John Calvin, John Knox, Thomas Cranmer, Lancelot Andrewes, as well as lesser-known leaders of their time. Rather than look at the theological arguments and apologetics... |
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Paul: A Biography
N T Wright - HarperOne
Format: Hardcover
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In this definitive biography, renowned Bible scholar, Anglican bishop, and bestselling author N. T. Wright offers a radical look at the apostle Paul, illuminating the humanity and remarkable achievements of this intellectual who invented Christian theology - transforming a faith and changing... |
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Blood Letters: The Untold Story of Lin Zhao, a Martyr in Mao's China
Lian Xi - Basic Books
Format: Hardcover
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The staggering story of the most important Chinese political dissident of the Mao era, a devout Christian who was imprisoned, tortured, and executed by the regimeBlood Letters tells the astonishing tale of Lin Zhao, a poet and journalist arrested by the authorities in 1960 and executed... |
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The Shamrock and the Cross: Irish American Novelists Shape American Catholicism
Eileen P Sullivan - University of Notre Dame Press
Format: Print book
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In The Shamrock and the Cross: Irish American Novelists Shape American Catholicism, Eileen P. Sullivan traces changes in nineteenth-century American Catholic culture through a study of Catholic popular literature. Analyzing more than thirty novels spanning the period from the 1830s to the 1870s,... |
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Tried by Fire: The Story of Christianity's First Thousand Years
William J Bennett - Thomas Nelson
Format: Print book
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Full of larger-than-life characters, stunning acts of bravery, and heart-rending sacrifice, Tried by Fire narrates the rise and expansion of Christianity from an obscure regional sect to the established faith of the world's greatest empire with influence extending from India to Ireland,... |
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Life after God: Finding Faith When You Can't Believe Anymore
Mark Feldmeir - Westminster John Knox Press
Format: Paperback
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The understanding of God that many Christians insist is so clear in the Bible makes faith seem like an all-or-nothing proposition. When much of that rigid projection seems in doubt, it's not surprising that many people leave behind this take-it-or-leave-it religion. Pastor Mark Feldmeir... |
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Losing Susan: Brain Disease, the Priest's Wife, and the God Who Gives and Takes Away
Victor Lee Austin - Brazos Press
Format: Print book
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The Story of Brain Disease and the Priest's WifeThis is the story of Susan--a wife, mother, Christian believer, lover of children, writer of stories, and woman of extraordinary intellect. Susan was diagnosed with a brain tumor in her late thirties. Although it was successfully treated,... |
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Paul: The Pagans' Apostle
Paula Fredriksen - Yale University Press
Format: Hardcover
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A groundbreaking new portrait of the apostle Paul, from one of today's leading historians of antiquity Often seen as the author of timeless Christian theology, Paul himself heatedly maintained that he lived and worked in history's closing hours. His letters propel his readers into... |
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The Vatican
Michael Collins - Dk Publishing
Format: Paperback
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A visually stunning and uniquely informative insider's view to the great treasures and daily life in the Holy City, The Vatican is a unique behind-the-scenes look at the world's smallest nation and the spiritual center of the Catholic Church. Written by an accomplished church historian... |
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