Church History Books


Western Society and the Church in the Middle Ages (Hist of the Church) (v. 2)Western Society and the Church in the Middle Ages (Hist of the Church) (v. 2)
Best Price: $7.99
I agree with Mr. Schmidt's review in part - this is a fantastic overview to the subject and I...
The Baptist HeritageThe Baptist Heritage
Best Price: $26.16
This has to be the best, all inclusive study on "Baptist Heritage" that I have found. ...
A Pilgrim's Journey: The Autobiography of St. Ignatius of LoyolaA Pilgrim's Journey: The Autobiography of St. Ignatius of Loyola
Best Price: $8.62
I really enjoyed reading this book. I did not know anything about Ignatius of Loyola except that...
Ignatius of Loyola: Spiritual Exercises and Selected Works (Classics of Western Spirituality)Ignatius of Loyola: Spiritual Exercises and Selected Works (Classics of Western Spirituality)
Best Price: $17.74
An enlightening book about St. Ignatius of Loyola... It has an informative introduction and...
Genesis in Space and Time; The Flow of Biblical History (Bible Commentary for Layman)Genesis in Space and Time; The Flow of Biblical History (Bible Commentary for Layman)
Best Price: $7.99
This thorough but not exhaustive work (like the bible) of the flow of biblical history in the...


Peter, Paul and Mary Magdalene: The Followers of Jesus in History and LegendPeter, Paul and Mary Magdalene: The Followers of Jesus in History and Legend
Best Price: $7.98
Anyone who wishes to learn more about the apostles and the New Testament will find this very...
Blood of Brothers: Life and War in Nicaragua (David Rockefeller Center Series on Latin American Studies)Blood of Brothers: Life and War in Nicaragua (David Rockefeller Center Series on Latin American Studies)
Best Price: $12.89
Like others around during the 1980s, I absorbed a decent amount of reporting on Nicaragua, but...
The Didache: Text, Translation, Analysis, and CommentaryThe Didache: Text, Translation, Analysis, and Commentary
Best Price: $8.02
The translation is quite adequate, the commentary . . . not so much. The introduction closes...
Strange Virtues: Ethics in a Multicultural WorldStrange Virtues: Ethics in a Multicultural World
Best Price: $15.43
Strange virtues is a book on cross-cultural ethics. The author is a professor of ethics at an...
Jesus: A New Vision: Spirit, Culture, and the Life of DiscipleshipJesus: A New Vision: Spirit, Culture, and the Life of Discipleship
This is another book by Borg that I would never purchase on my own. Borg is a proud member of...


A Short History of ChristianityA Short History of Christianity
Best Price: $4.99
In the book's Preface the author, Stephen Tomkins, writes "So, whatever the cover may have...
The Ten CommandmentsThe Ten Commandments
Best Price: $6.98
The Ten Commandments, written by Emmett Fox, many, many years ago, is one of my favorite books. ...
Kingdom Coming: The Rise of Christian NationalismKingdom Coming: The Rise of Christian Nationalism
Best Price: $5.94
I don't. It's counter to freedom and democracy-- it's a theocracy of one nation under Jesus...
A Brief History of Christian WorshipA Brief History of Christian Worship
Best Price: $12.52
This is an outstanding book! It is extremely readable, and gives the reader a fantastic overview...
The Orthodox Corruption of Scripture: The Effect of Early Christological Controversies on the Text of the New TestamentThe Orthodox Corruption of Scripture: The Effect of Early Christological Controversies on the Text of the New Testament
Best Price: $19.75
In earlier reviews of Ehrman's writings, I commented on his style as being light, and witty,...

"I Believe": Exploring the Apostles' Creed"I Believe": Exploring the Apostles' Creed
Best Price: $6.79
Very well written, in-depth study of the Apostle's Creed. We're using it as a group study. ...
New Testament HistoryNew Testament History
Best Price: $10.09
F.F.Bruce has written a good History of the New Testament. H explains the topics in the book well.
Reformation Debate, AReformation Debate, A
Best Price: $10.22
A Reformation Debate collects a March 1539 letter from Roman Catholic Cardinal Jacopo Sadoleto,...
Western Society and the Church in the Middle Ages (Hist of the Church)Western Society and the Church in the Middle Ages (Hist of the Church)
Best Price: $5.99
I agree with Mr. Schmidt's review in part - this is a fantastic overview to the subject and I...
Community and Growth: Our Pilgrimage Together Revised EditionCommunity and Growth: Our Pilgrimage Together Revised Edition
Best Price: $13.48
This book helps me to understand more how to build up the community life. This is an excellent...

A History of Christian Missions: Second Edition (Hist of the Church)A History of Christian Missions: Second Edition (Hist of the Church)
Best Price: $7.27
The book clearly required extensive research, and is a reference book for certain. The whole...
Black Religion and Black Radicalism: An Interpretation of the Religious History of African AmericansBlack Religion and Black Radicalism: An Interpretation of the Religious History of African Americans
Best Price: $11.80
Wilmore's work, now in its third edition, is a standard in the treatment of African American...
Understanding PeopleUnderstanding People
Best Price: $6.97
Even though I am not a professional counselor like the author, I did find the title to be an...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Gnostic Gospels (The Complete Idiot's Guide)The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Gnostic Gospels (The Complete Idiot's Guide)
Best Price: $10.40
I like learning about anything and everything I can about the times when Jesus walked on this...
They Found the SecretThey Found the Secret
Best Price: $5.92
This book is hands down the best book I have ever read on this subject. I have given it to many...

Church, Ecumenism, and Politics: New Endeavors in EcclesiologyChurch, Ecumenism, and Politics: New Endeavors in Ecclesiology
Best Price: $11.97
This work features the most discussed topics of the life of the Church, treated with unique...
The Didache: Text, Translation, Analysis, and CommentaryThe Didache: Text, Translation, Analysis, and Commentary
Best Price: $5.52
The translation is quite adequate, the commentary . . . not so much. The introduction closes...
From Brokenness to Community (Harold M. Wit Lectures)From Brokenness to Community (Harold M. Wit Lectures)
Best Price: $1.86
After nearly 20 years, Vanier's words still ring true. His insights are at the heart of the...
Younger Evangelicals, The: Facing the Challenges of the New WorldYounger Evangelicals, The: Facing the Challenges of the New World
Best Price: $4.39
This is a great book for reviewing the historical progress of Christianity in the United States...
In the Shadow of the Temple: Jewish Influences on Early ChristianityIn the Shadow of the Temple: Jewish Influences on Early Christianity
Best Price: $23.10
Kudo for the author. Simply excellent. A real gem. One book one should be without if you are...

The Golden Legend: Readings on the Saints, Vol. 1The Golden Legend: Readings on the Saints, Vol. 1
Best Price: $16.95
This is a modern translation of a medieval "lives of the saints". One of the most...
I'm Fine with God...It's Christians I Can't Stand: Getting Past the Religious Garbage in the Search for Spiritual Truth (ConversantLife.com?)I'm Fine with God...It's Christians I Can't Stand: Getting Past the Religious Garbage in the Search for Spiritual Truth (ConversantLife.com?)
Best Price: $5.75
This is a masterpiece! Do yourself and others a favor and learn how your actions/attitudes may...
Worlds of Wonder, Days of Judgment: Popular Religious Belief in Early New EnglandWorlds of Wonder, Days of Judgment: Popular Religious Belief in Early New England
Best Price: $22.35
In Worlds of Wonder, Days of Judgment, David Hall makes a strong case for defining popular...
Crossing the Tiber: Evangelical Protestants Discover the Historical ChurchCrossing the Tiber: Evangelical Protestants Discover the Historical Church
Best Price: $8.31
"Crossing the Tiber: Evangelical Protestants Discover the Historic Church" by Stephen...
John Calvin--A BiographyJohn Calvin--A Biography
Best Price: $12.19
It's very painful to read the first few pages as they document Calvin's early childhood, where...

Whose Religion Is Christianity?: The Gospel beyond the WestWhose Religion Is Christianity?: The Gospel beyond the West
Best Price: $7.37
Lamin Sanneh has provided a very rich dialogue about the nature of World Christianity as we...
Zondervan Handbook to the History of ChristianityZondervan Handbook to the History of Christianity
Best Price: $18.36
This is a great book on the history of the church, I ended up using it for a class and then...
Christian History Made Easy: 13 Weeks to a Better Understanding of Church HistoryChristian History Made Easy: 13 Weeks to a Better Understanding of Church History
Best Price: $8.99
It's easy to understand. It summarizes and gives you highlights on the most important stuff, so...
The Spanish Inquisition: A Historical RevisionThe Spanish Inquisition: A Historical Revision
Best Price: $8.50
The Spanish Inquisition by Henry Kamen is a balanced overview of this sad part of Spanish...
Ten Lies the Church Tells Women: How the Bible Has Been Misused to Keep Women in Spiritual BondageTen Lies the Church Tells Women: How the Bible Has Been Misused to Keep Women in Spiritual Bondage
Best Price: $7.50
Whether or not you agree or disagree with the premise of this book, the research is sloppy, the...

American Evangelical Story, The: A History of the MovementAmerican Evangelical Story, The: A History of the Movement
Best Price: $5.99
One of the first advantages for Sweeney's study can be seen in how he opens up the word,...
Created to Learn: A Christian Teacher's Introduction to Educational PsychologyCreated to Learn: A Christian Teacher's Introduction to Educational Psychology
Best Price: $26.18
Through this book, Yount hopes to expand the understanding of educational psychology in the...
How We Got the BibleHow We Got the Bible
Best Price: $11.83
Excellent product. Book is informative and easy to read, with helpful summaries at the end of...
New Testament HistoryNew Testament History
Best Price: $20.27
Richard L. Niswonger presents the major events of the life and ministry of Jesus, the missionary...
Oswald Chambers: Abandoned to God: The Life Story of the Author of My Utmost for His HighestOswald Chambers: Abandoned to God: The Life Story of the Author of My Utmost for His Highest
Best Price: $8.86
A wonderful read on one of the most outstanding christians in history. Our Heart Group which...

The Illumined Heart: Capture the Vibrant Faith of Ancient ChristiansThe Illumined Heart: Capture the Vibrant Faith of Ancient Christians
Best Price: $7.11
For the Western thinking Christian, who through no fault of his/her own, knows nothing of...
Foolishness to the Greeks: The Gospel and Western CultureFoolishness to the Greeks: The Gospel and Western Culture
Best Price: $7.00
Newbigin does a great service in this book. He gives an introduction to practical thinking about...
What Would Jesus Deconstruct?: The Good News of Postmodernism for the Church (The Church and Postmodern Culture)What Would Jesus Deconstruct?: The Good News of Postmodernism for the Church (The Church and Postmodern Culture)
Best Price: $10.21
Professor Caputo starts the book with the story behind the fashionable saying "What Would...
History of ChristianityHistory of Christianity
Best Price: $8.25
Paul Johnson passes as an "entertaining" or "popular" writer of history...
In Memory of HerIn Memory of Her
Best Price: $14.99
Those not familiar with Elisabeth's work might do well to read her article entitled,...

The Apostolic Fathers: Greek Texts and English TranslationsThe Apostolic Fathers: Greek Texts and English Translations
Best Price: $23.99
As others have mentioned, this latest print of the Apostolic Fathers is accessible, readable,...
Genesis in Space and Time; The Flow of Biblical History (Bible Commentary for Layman)Genesis in Space and Time; The Flow of Biblical History (Bible Commentary for Layman)
Best Price: $8.73
Francis A. Schaeffer (1912-84) was an American Evangelical theologian and philosopher whose...
The Reformation (Hist of the Church)The Reformation (Hist of the Church)
Best Price: $7.39
This begins Owen Chadwick's the Reformation and as he recounts the histories of those who either...
  
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