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Dyck, Cornelius J. |
A unique resource for a generation, the preeminent textbook in its field. Cornelius J. Dyck interacts with the many changes in Anabaptist/Mennonite experience and historical understandings in this revised and updated edition. This is a history of Mennonites from the 16th century to the present. Though simply written, it… |
Advanced ⋅ Anabaptist History and Thought ⋅ Church ⋅ History |
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John Roth |
The special value of this interpretative history comes from the author connecting the past to the present. Roth positions Anabaptist-Mennonite history within the larger sweep of church history beginning at Pentecost. His selection of stories follows a rough chronological timeline and worldwide scope. While the latter chapters reflect the perspective… |
Advanced ⋅ Anabaptist History and Thought ⋅ Church ⋅ History |
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John L. Ruth |
John Ruth provides a lively account and some little known insights concerning Mennonite community life in America 200 years ago. |
Advanced ⋅ Anabaptist History and Thought ⋅ Church ⋅ History |
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Andrew V. Ste. Marie |
The second volume in the Cross Bearers Series, I Appeal to Scripture is a well-researched, accessible biography of Michael Sattler, one of most influential leaders in the first years of the Anabaptist movement. Numerous quotations from primary sources provide historical veracity, while extensive sidebars and illustrations introduce readers to the… |
Advanced ⋅ Advanced Readers ⋅ Anabaptist History and Thought ⋅ Church ⋅ History |
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Andrew V. Ste. Marie and… |
The first volume in the Cross Bearers Series, March Forward with the Word is a well-researched, accessible biography of Conrad Grebel, one of the original founders of the Anabaptist movement. Numerous quotations from primary sources provide historical veracity, while extensive sidebars and illustrations introduce readers to the cultural context of… |
Advanced ⋅ Anabaptist History and Thought ⋅ Church ⋅ History |
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Andrew V. St. Marie, Mike… |
The second volume in the Cross Bearers Series, I Appeal to Scripture is a well-researched, accessible biography of Jacob Amman, remembered as the founder of the Amish. He has often been viewed as a troublemaker whose zeal for a pure church led to schism, but he was also a humble… |
Advanced ⋅ Advanced Readers ⋅ Anabaptist History and Thought ⋅ Church ⋅ History |
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Donald Martin |
Written by an Old Order historian, Joy in Submission traces the development of the Anabaptist tradition through the five centuries since its birth. This is a well-researched examination of Anabaptists' interaction with external cultural and religious forces, offering a challenging critique of many positions modern Anabaptists take for granted. 199… |
Advanced ⋅ Anabaptist History and Thought ⋅ Church ⋅ History |
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Byron, J. |
Paul's epistle to Philemon is one of the shortest books in the entire Bible, and it certainly leaves plenty to the imagination. From the pen of an accomplished New Testament scholar, this vivid historical fiction account follows the slave Onesimus, fleshing out the lived context of first-century Ephesus and… |
Advanced ⋅ Books ⋅ Church ⋅ History ⋅ Intermediate ⋅ Reading |
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Moore, Charles E. & Timothy… |
What does it cost to follow Jesus? For these men and women, the answer was clear. They were ready to give witness to Christ in the face of intense persecution, even if it cost them their lives. From the stoning of Stephen to Nigerian Christians persecuted by Boko Haram today… |
Church |
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A best-selling text thoroughly updated, including new chapters on the last thirty years. "An excellent study that will help historians appreciate the importance of Christianity in the history of the United States and Canada." |
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Walton, Robert C. |
The rich tapestry of nearly 2,000 years of church history overflows with persons, places, events, dates, and ideas. This volume in the popular Zondervan Charts series visually organizes large amounts of information from the history of the church for greater understanding and ease of reference. Students, teachers, pastors, and church history… |
Church |
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Martin, Michael S. |
The author has done much research and produced a thoroughly helpful and informative treatise on the Christian’s relationship to the state, answering questions such as: how does God influence nations? Was early America a Christian nation? Was America more righteous in the 1600s-1800s than it is today? How… |
Church |
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Chesterton, G. K. |
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references… |
Church |
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Johnson, Paul |
A History of Christianity is a 1976 study of the history of Christianity by the British historian Paul Johnson. It has since been reissued and updated. The author aims to present a comprehensive factual history of the Christian religion. |
Church ⋅ Clearance ⋅ History |
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Alan Kreider |
Advanced ⋅ Church ⋅ History |