History Books

Carry a Big Stick: The Uncommon Heroism of Theodore Roosevelt

Carry a Big Stick: The Uncommon Heroism of Theodore Roosevelt

by George Grant

This volume in the Leaders in Action series presents the life of Teddy Roosevelt: adventurer, journalist, rancher, legislator, governor, vice president and...

tags: american history, biography memoir, academic, school, north american hi..., biography, leadership, nonfiction, read for school, history

The Legacy of Luther

The Legacy of Luther

He was the most influential man of his day. The movement that began with his posting of the Ninety-five Theses reshaped Europe, redirected Christian history,...

tags: theology, christianity, church, religion, biography, church history, nonfiction, history, christian

The Legacy of Luther

The Legacy of Luther

by R. C. Sproul

He was the most influential man of his day. The movement that began with his posting of the Ninety-five Theses reshaped Europe, redirected Christian history,...

tags: biography, church, religion, church history, theology, nonfiction, history, christianity, christian

Hitler, God, and the Bible

Hitler, God, and the Bible

In "Hitler, God, and the Bible," international evangelist and best-selling author Ray Comfort exposes Adolf Hitler's theology and abuse of religion as a means...

tags: spirituality, religion, biography, world war ii, nonfiction, history, war

Johnny Cash: The Redemption of an American Icon

Johnny Cash: The Redemption of an American Icon

Join Greg Laurie, pastor and bestselling author of Steve McQueen: The Salvation of an American Icon,Steve McQueen: The Salvation of an American Icon, as he...

tags: faith, religion, biography, nonfiction, history, music, christian

The Quest of the Historical Jesus

The Quest of the Historical Jesus

by Albert Schweitzer

In this broad survey of the efforts to establish, amend, or deny the historical Jesus, Albert Schweitzer presents the history of a debate about what mattered...

tags: theology, spirituality, new testament, christianity, classics, religion, biography, nonfiction, history, christian

Heresy: A History of Defending the Truth

Heresy: A History of Defending the Truth

by Alister McGrath

In recent years the distinction between heresy and orthodoxy has come under fire by those eager to reject the formal boundaries of sanctioned beliefs about...

tags: theology, christianity, church, religion, church history, nonfiction, history

The Philosophy of Thomas Aquinas

The Philosophy of Thomas Aquinas

by Peter Kreeft

An enthusiastic admirer of the philosophy of Thomas Aquinas, professor and philosopher Peter Kreeft details the rational thought and precise literary talent...

tags: theology, catholic, audiobook, philosophy, christianity, religion, biography, nonfiction, history, christian

A Writer's Diary

A Writer's Diary

by Fyodor Dostoevsky

The essential entries from Dostoevsky's complete DiaryDiary, called his boldest experiment in literary form, are now available in this abridged edition; it is...

tags: nonfiction, history, cultural, biography, diary, classics, language, literature, essays, writing, russia, russian literature

The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah

The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah

by Alfred Edersheim

One of the best known and most important references on the life of Christ ever written, Alfred Edersheim's "The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah" is a...

tags: theology, reference, new testament, christianity, church, religion, biography, church history, nonfiction, history, christian

Some Fruits Of Solitude

Some Fruits Of Solitude

by William Penn

tags: self help, american, philosophy, classics, religion, nonfiction, literature, history

Historical Theology

Historical Theology

by Alister McGrath

In this text, Alister McGrath utilises the successful historic chapters from Christian Theology: An Introduction, Second EditionChristian Theology: An...

tags: theology, reference, spirituality, academic, christianity, church, religion, church history, nonfiction, history, christian

The King James Version Debate: A Plea for Realism

The King James Version Debate: A Plea for Realism

The author addresses laypeople and pastors with a concise explanation of the science of textual criticism and refutes the proposition that the King James...

tags: theology, scripture, christianity, language, religion, humanities, history, christian

What I Saw in America

What I Saw in America

by G.K. Chesterton

Journalist, novelist, poet, artist and art critic, essayist, theologian, propagandist, philosopher, and creator of the wily old Father Brown - G. K. Chesterton...

tags: 20th century, travel, writing, catholic, politics, philosophy, essays, christianity, classics, nonfiction, literature, history, cultural

Faith and Reason: The Philosophy of Religion

Faith and Reason: The Philosophy of Religion

by Peter Kreeft

Through the ages, mankind has pursued questions of faith in something beyond the world of ordinary experience. Is there a God? How can we explain the presence...

tags: theology, catholic, spirituality, audiobook, philosophy, christianity, religion, nonfiction, history, christian

Heretics and Believers: A History of the English Reformation

Heretics and Believers: A History of the English Reformation

by Peter Marshall

Centuries on, what the Reformation was and what it accomplished remain deeply contentious. Peter Marshall’s sweeping new history—the first major overview for...

tags: theology, british literature, 16th century, european literature, church, religion, world history, church history, nonfiction, literature, history, european history, christian

Longing for God: Seven Paths of Christian Devotion

Longing for God: Seven Paths of Christian Devotion

by Richard J. Foster

2010 Golden Canon LeadershipLeadership Book Award winner! Think of the moment you last experienced God. Do you know him that closely in this moment? Truly...

tags: theology, spirituality, audiobook, christianity, religion, biography, nonfiction, discipleship, history, christian

The Journals of Jim Elliot

The Journals of Jim Elliot

by Elisabeth Elliot

Jim Elliot was part of a team of young missionaries murdered in Ecuador in 1956 by the Auca Indians to whom they were witnessing. At the age of 29, he left...

tags: theology, faith, christianity, christian non fiction, religion, biography, autobiography, nonfiction, christian living, history, christian

D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones: The Fight of Faith

D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones: The Fight of Faith

Martyn Lloyd-Jones' hard work in the difficult War and post-War years became the preparation for his great influence in London in the fifties and sixties. But...

tags: theology, biography memoir, christianity, church, religion, biography, church history, nonfiction, history, christian

Spurgeon v. Hyper-Calvinism

Spurgeon v. Hyper-Calvinism

C.H. Spurgeon (1834-1892) is best-remembered today for the remarkable ministry he exercised in London during the Victorian era. His influence was incalculable....

tags: theology, christianity, church, religion, biography, church history, nonfiction, history, christian

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