History Books

Large Catechism of Martin Luther

Large Catechism of Martin Luther

by Martin Luther

By 1529, the year of publication of Luther's Large Catechism, parishioners took the Gospel for granted. Many had forgotten at what great peril the freedom of...

tags: theology, reference, christianity, classics, church, religion, church history, nonfiction, history, christian

The Christian Theology Reader

The Christian Theology Reader

by Alister McGrath

The most comprehensive book of its kind, the new edition of the Christian Theology ReaderChristian Theology Reader collects more than 360 readings that...

tags: theology, reference, academic, school, philosophy, christianity, religion, textbooks, nonfiction, history, christian

Luthers Theol of the Cross

Luthers Theol of the Cross

by Alister McGrath

This book presents the most detailed examination in English to date of Luther's theological breakthrough, together with a wealth of information concerning the...

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

Cassandra

by Florence Nightingale

The world knows Florence Nightingale as "the lady with the lamp"—the revered founder of nursing as a respectable profession for women. But few people are aware...

tags: feminism, historical, victorian, writing, academic, school, essays, womens, classics, nonfiction, read for school, history

A Is for Adam: The Gospel from Genesis

A Is for Adam: The Gospel from Genesis

Children will delight in the colorful illustrations and rhymes herein that teach about creation and the gospel. This three-part family book is an ABC book, a...

tags: childrens, religion, picture books, history, christian

The Da Vinci Deception

The Da Vinci Deception

by Erwin Lutzer

2005 Gold Medallion Award finalist! Was Jesus really married to Mary Magdalene? Did they actually have children who intermarried with the French royal family?...

tags: theology, christianity, religion, nonfiction, christian living, history, christian

Christian Leaders of the Eighteenth Century

Christian Leaders of the Eighteenth Century

The best introduction to the 18th century and undoubtedly Ryle's finest piece of historical writing. Contains vivid biographies of the men who 'shook England...

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

Wit and Wisdom from Poor Richard's Almanack

Wit and Wisdom from Poor Richard's Almanack

by Benjamin Franklin

First published in 1732 by Benjamin Franklin when he was just 26, Poor Richard's AlmanackPoor Richard's Almanack was issued annually for the next 25 years....

tags: self help, humor, american history, poetry, philosophy, classics, north american hi..., biography, nonfiction, literature, history

New Testament Greek for Beginners

New Testament Greek for Beginners

by J. Gresham Machen

This book is intended primarily for learners who are beginning the study of the Greek Testament either without any previous acquaintance with the Greek...

tags: theology, reference, new testament, ancient history, linguistics, christianity, language, humanities, religion, nonfiction, history, christian

Adoniram Judson: How Few There Are Who Die So Hard!

Adoniram Judson: How Few There Are Who Die So Hard!

Earnestly consider your role in completing the Great Commission.That was John Piper's overarching plea when he delivered a biographical message on Adoniram...

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

21 Servants of Sovereign Joy (Complete Set): Faithful, Flawed, and Fruitful

21 Servants of Sovereign Joy (Complete Set): Faithful, Flawed, and Fruitful

Throughout history, the lives of spiritual giants--though full of struggle, sin, and weakness--magnify the glory and majesty of God. Their lives and teachings...

tags: theology, spirituality, faith, christianity, church, religion, biography, leadership, church history, nonfiction, history, christian

The Christian Lover

The Christian Lover

by Michael A.G. Haykin

Marriage is under attack now more than ever. Even within the church, homosexuality, divorce, and shallow, sentimental views of love are subverting God’s design...

tags: theology, relationships, faith, christianity, religion, biography, nonfiction, marriage, family, history, christian

The Political Writings of St. Augustine

The Political Writings of St. Augustine

Anyone with a better than cursory knowledge of politics knows that a people's deepest values - their religious values - are what determine whether a society...

tags: theology, academic, politics, philosophy, classics, religion, nonfiction, political science, history, christian

The Oxford Francis Bacon IV: The Advancement of Learning

The Oxford Francis Bacon IV: The Advancement of Learning

by Francis Bacon

tags: philosophy, european literature, education, classics, science, nonfiction, literature, history, 17th century, british literature

All Labor Has Dignity

All Labor Has Dignity

by Martin Luther King, Jr.

An unprecedented and timely collection of Dr. King’s speeches on labor rights and economic justice Covering all the civil rights movement...

tags: writing, unfinished, social movements, politics, essays, christianity, social justice, classics, religion, race, nonfiction, history, labor

Writings: The Autobiography / Poor Richard’s Almanack / Bagatelles, Pamphlets, Essays & Letters

Writings: The Autobiography / Poor Richard’s Almanack / Bagatelles, Pamphlets, Essays & Letters

by Benjamin Franklin

Note: When first issued, the Library of America edition of Franklin's WritingsWritings was collected in one large volume; later, it was published as two...

tags: american history, writing, american revolution, politics, philosophy, essays, classics, north american hi..., biography, nonfiction, autobiography, history, military history

A Dictionary of Early Christian Beliefs: A Reference Guide to More Than 700 Topics Discussed by the Early Church Fathers

A Dictionary of Early Christian Beliefs: A Reference Guide to More Than 700 Topics Discussed by the Early Church Fathers

by David Bercot

A compendium of quotations culled from the ten volume Ante-Nicene Fathers and arranged by subject for quick reference. The quotes include comments on 700...

tags: theology, reference, church, religion, church history, history, dictionaries, christian

Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions

Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions

One of Donne's most important and haunting works in prose, Devotions Upon Emergent OccasionsDevotions Upon Emergent Occasions was composed in less than a...

tags: philosophy, christianity, classics, religion, inspirational, nonfiction, literature, history, christian

A Jonathan Edwards Reader

A Jonathan Edwards Reader

by Jonathan Edwards

Prepared by editors of the distinguished series The Works of Jonathan EdwardsThe Works of Jonathan Edwards, this authoritative anthology includes selected...

tags: theology, 18th century, reference, philosophy, christianity, church, religion, church history, nonfiction, literature, history, christian

Heroes

"Next to the Holy Scriptures, the greatest aid to the life of faith may be Christian biographies" - A.W. Tozer. Herein Iain Murray provides keen insight into...

tags: church, biography, church history, nonfiction, history

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