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Author: Synan, VinsonPrice: $9.99Buy NowCategory:Religious HistoryPublication Date:2012-01-30T00:00:01ZPages:530Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1418532371ISBN:13:9781418532376A definitive history of the Pentecostal and Charismatic movement and an intriguing reference for persons outside the movement, The Century of the Holy Spirit details the miraculous story of Pentecostal/Charismatic growth–in the U.S. and around the world. This book features five chapters by the premier Pentecostal historian, Vinson Synan,…

Author: Johnson, Terrence L.Price: $19.92Buy NowCategory:Religious HistoryPublication Date:2024-04-01T00:00:01ZPages:224Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1647124468ISBN:13:9781647124465No summary available.

Author: Hanegraaff, Wouter J.Price: $108.22Buy NowCategory:Religious HistoryPublication Date:2022-06-30T00:00:01ZPages:400Binding:HardcoverISBN:10:1009123068ISBN:13:9781009123068Hermetic spirituality in late antiquity was an experiential practice and personal transformation grounded in powerful techniques for consciousness alteration.

Author: Giles, KeithPrice: $18.59Buy NowCategory:Religious HistoryPublication Date:2017-01-20T00:00:01ZPages:204Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:193848021XISBN:13:What if the greatest threat to Christianity in America was American Christianity? As the Church has become increasingly entangled in the pursuit of politics, the Gospel has become tarnished and often abandoned as the primary focus of the Body of Christ. Jesus Untangled is a prophetic call for the…

Author: Mark A FlynnPrice: $14.47Buy NowCategory:Religious HistoryPublication Date:2014-09-15T00:00:01ZPages:336Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0990497402ISBN:13:9780990497400There is a religious institution whose members are the most devout and serious of any faith on earth. Those who are a part of this institution unquestionably believe in a god that directs their activities and they look to this deity with the ultimate hope of gaining his…

Author: Chumley, Cheryl K.Price: $9.59Buy NowCategory:Religious HistoryPublication Date:2022-05-03T00:00:01ZPages:256Binding:HardcoverISBN:10:163006209XISBN:13:LOCKDOWN A DRY-RUN FOR A SOCIALIST ANTI-FREEDOM AGENDA A TIMELINE TO TYRANNY… In March 2020, as the United States was beginning to feel the ravages of the new coronavirus, and citizens were pressed to stay home, and business owners were forced to close their doors, President Donald Trump…

Author: Storms, SamPrice: $11.57Buy NowCategory:Religious HistoryPublication Date:2007-01-25T00:00:01ZPages:240Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1581348436ISBN:13:9781581348439An in-depth look at the doctrine of divine election, with an attempt to clarify precisely what is at stake and correct misrepresentations of both points of view.

Author: St. John CassianPrice: $40.46Buy NowCategory:Religious HistoryPublication Date:2000-09-01T00:00:01ZPages:304Binding:HardcoverISBN:10:0809105225ISBN:13:9780809105229The first written work of John Cassian in which he shares the wisdom of Egyptian monasticism, especially rules of monastic life & lessons on battling the eight principal vices.

Author: Sharlet, JeffPrice: $28.25Buy NowCategory:Religious HistoryPublication Date:2008-05-20T00:00:01ZPages:464Binding:HardcoverISBN:10:0060559799ISBN:13:9780060559793A journalist’s penetrating look at the untold story of christian fundamentalism’s most elite organization, a self-described invisible network dedicated to a religion of power for the powerful They are the Family—fundamentalism’s avant-garde, waging spiritual war in the halls of American power and around the globe. They consider themselves the…

Author: Gonzalez, Justo L.Price: $30.66Buy NowCategory:Religious HistoryPublication Date:1987-07-01T00:00:01ZPages:402Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0687171822ISBN:13:9780687171828A treatment of the evolution of Christian thought from the birth of Christ, to the Apostles, to the early church, to the great flowering of Christianity across the world. The first volume introduces the central figures and debates culminating in the Councils of Nicea and Chalcedon among which…

Author: Holmes, Michael W.Price: $6.39Buy NowCategory:Religious HistoryPublication Date:2018-06-01T00:00:01ZPages:102Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0874867398ISBN:13:9780874867398How did earliest Christians receive and understand the teaching of Jesus and the apostles? These writings, among the earliest used in training new disciples, show a clear, vibrant, practical faith concerned with all aspects of discipleship in daily life–vocation, morality, family life, social justice, the sacraments, prophesy, citizenship,…

Author: Keddie, TonyPrice: $17.85Buy NowCategory:Religious HistoryPublication Date:2020-10-06T00:00:01ZPages:376Binding:HardcoverISBN:10:0520356233ISBN:13:9780520356238The complete guide to debunking right-wing misinterpretations of the Bible—from economics and immigration to gender and sexuality. Jesus loves borders, guns, unborn babies, and economic prosperity and hates homosexuality, taxes, welfare, and universal healthcare—or so say many Republican politicians, pundits, and preachers. Through outrageous misreadings of the New Testament…

Author: Heen, Erik M.Price: $56.18Buy NowCategory:Religious HistoryPublication Date:2005-07-08T00:00:01ZPages:318Binding:HardcoverISBN:10:0830814957ISBN:13:9780830814954The epistle to the Hebrews offers a profound high Christology and makes an awe-inspiring contribution to our understanding of Jesus as our High Priest. Including thirty-four homilies from John Chrysostom and commentary from other church fathers from around the world, this ACCS volume offers a rich treasure of…

Author: Karen RallsPrice: $16.00Buy NowCategory:Religious HistoryPublication Date:2013-10-23T00:00:01ZPages:192Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1627950036ISBN:13:9781627950039Mary Magdalene — probably the Bible’s most enigmatic and controversial figure — has fired imaginations for nearly two thousand years. In the search for the true story, the author takes readers through the gospels of the New Testament, the Gnostic Gospels, and Nag Hammadi texts, as well as through…

Author: de Chateaubriand, ViscountPrice: $27.02Buy NowCategory:Religious HistoryPublication Date:2022-09-20T00:00:01ZPages:766Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1621388743ISBN:13:9781621388746In this prodigious work of apologetics, Chateaubriand defends Christianity against Enlightenment attacks, focusing particularly on the ways in which it nurtures and enriches art, literature, architecture, and culture.

Author: Lee, HélènePrice: $19.99Buy NowCategory:Religious HistoryPublication Date:2004-01-01T00:00:01ZPages:320Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1556525583ISBN:13:9781556525582Going far beyond the standard imagery of Rasta–ganja, reggae, and dreadlocks–this cultural history offers an uncensored vision of a movement with complex roots and the exceptional journey of a man who taught an enslaved people how to be proud and impose their culture on the world. In the 1920s…

Author: Edward N. PetersPrice: $53.96Buy NowCategory:Religious HistoryPublication Date:2001-08-23T00:00:01ZPages:777Binding:HardcoverISBN:10:0898708311ISBN:13:9780898708318Available for the first time in a comprehensive English translation, this thoroughly annotated but easy-to-use presentation of the classic 1917 Code of Canon Law by canon and civil lawyer Dr. Edward Peters is destined to become the standard reference work on this milestone of Church law. More than…

Author: Frame, John M.Price: $45.92Buy NowCategory:Religious HistoryPublication Date:2002-06-01T00:00:01ZPages:888Binding:HardcoverISBN:10:0875522637ISBN:13:9780875522630Readers familiar with Frame’s analysis of historic doctrines and current questions will welcome this long-awaited second installment in the Theology of Lordship series. Here he examines the attributes, acts, and names of God in connection with a full spectrum of relevant theological, ethical, and spiritual issues.

Author: Elisabeth FiorenzaPrice: $37.39Buy NowCategory:Religious HistoryPublication Date:1994-03-01T00:00:01ZPages:414Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0824513576ISBN:13:9780824513573This work is a first within the discipline of New Testament Studies. New York Times Book Review

Author: Ellerbe, HelenPrice: $31.05Buy NowCategory:Religious HistoryPublication Date:1995TPages:221Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0964487349ISBN:13:9780964487345By denying evil we do harm. By denying darkness we obscure the light. Over a period of almost two millennia, the Christian Church has oppressed and brutalized millions of individuals in an attempt to control and contain spirituality. The Dark Side of Christian History reveals in painstaking detail the…

Author: Gilbert, GregPrice: $10.87Buy NowCategory:Religious HistoryPublication Date:2019-02-04T00:00:01ZPages:112Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1940009286ISBN:13:9781940009285A famed historian once noted that, regardless of what you think of him personally, Jesus Christ stands as the central figure in the history of Western civilization. A man violently rejected by some and passionately worshipped by others, Jesus remains as polarizing as ever. But most people still know…

Author: Williston WalkerPrice: $45.70Buy NowCategory:Religious HistoryPublication Date:1985-05-01T00:00:01ZPages:768Binding:HardcoverISBN:10:0684184176ISBN:13:9780684184173Examines the early Christian community, Gnosticism, the Catholic Church, the influence of the Roman Empire, the Crusades, the Reformation, and modern Christianity.