History Books

Exploring Church History

Exploring Church History

by Howard F. Vos

Enjoy a comprehensive but concise tour of the events and personalities that have marked the growth of the Christian church over the last 2,000 years. Renowned...

tags: church, history, christian, church history

Creeds of Christendom, 3 Vols

Creeds of Christendom, 3 Vols

by Philip Schaff

Philip Schaff, author of the standard 8 volume History Of The Christian Church, assembles all of the major Christian creedal statements from the early church...

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

J.S. Bach, Vol 1

J.S. Bach, Vol 1

by Albert Schweitzer

Independent of his international renown as a humanitarian, Albert Schweitzer is well known as a great musicologist; a reputation that rests largely upon this...

tags: nonfiction, biography, history, music

The Best of Burke: Selected Writings and Speeches

The Best of Burke: Selected Writings and Speeches

by Edmund Burke

No conservative library is complete without the thought of Edmund Burke, the founder of modern conservatism. This is the most comprehensive anthology of his...

tags: politics, philosophy, history, nonfiction

The New Atlantis and The City of the Sun: Two Classic Utopias

The New Atlantis and The City of the Sun: Two Classic Utopias

by Francis Bacon

Two authors from The Age of Reason and Enlightenment, in keeping with the spirit of their times, envisioned their own philosophical and intellectual utopias....

tags: philosophy, history, classics

Quotations of George Washington

Quotations of George Washington

by George Washington

About 100 comments about life, government, politics, culture and interpersonal relations from America's first president. The new series look features a classic...

tags: politics, history, presidents

The New Evidence That Demands A Verdict: Evidence I & II: Fully Updated in One Volume To Answer Questions Challenging Christians in the 21st Century

The New Evidence That Demands A Verdict: Evidence I & II: Fully Updated in One Volume To Answer Questions Challenging Christians in the 21st Century

by Josh McDowell

Evidence I & II Evidence I & IIEvidence I & II -The classic defense of the faith: Now fully updated to answer the questions challenging...

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

Contra Celsum

Few works of the early Church are as interesting to the modern reader or as important to the historian as Origen's reply to the attack on Christianity made by...

tags: theology, catholic, philosophy, christianity, classics, church, religion, church history, history

Summa Theologica Volume 1

Summa Theologica Volume 1

by Thomas Aquinas

tags: philosophy, religion, history, school, theology, classics, academic, nonfiction

Selected Writings

Selected Writings

by Thomas Carlyle

As a prophet and preacher, Carlyle was an important and controversial figure in nineteenth-century thought. Carlyle is best known for his impressionistic...

tags: philosophy, essays, history, victorian, literature, politics, writing, 19th century, classics, memoir, autobiography, nonfiction, historical

Early Kings of Norway

Early Kings of Norway

by Thomas Carlyle

Harald took the sword, drew it, or was half drawing it, admiringly from the scabbard, when the English excellency broke into a scornful laugh, "Ha, ha; thou...

tags: nonfiction, history

The Cosmological Argument from Plato to Leibniz

The Cosmological Argument from Plato to Leibniz

by William Lane Craig

Book by Craig, William L.

tags: philosophy, history

The Common Sense of an Uncommon Man: The Wit, Wisdom, and Eternal Optimism of Ronald Reagan

The Common Sense of an Uncommon Man: The Wit, Wisdom, and Eternal Optimism of Ronald Reagan

by Ronald Reagan

Some say Ronald Reagan was the greatest president of our century. He rescued America from economic collapse and ended the cold war. He toppled the Soviet "Evil...

tags: nonfiction, biography, history

The Heart of India

The Heart of India

by Alexander Campbell

tags: banned books, india, literature, history, cultural

Silence Dogood / The Busy-Body / Early Writings

Silence Dogood / The Busy-Body / Early Writings

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: literature, history, classics

Second Thoughts on the Dead Sea Scrolls

Second Thoughts on the Dead Sea Scrolls

In this reader-friendly overview, one of the twentieth century's leading biblical scholars offers his insights into the importance of the Dead Sea Scrolls for...

tags: religion, philosophy, history

Writings on Pastoral Piety

Writings on Pastoral Piety

This volume translates selected works of John Calvin (1509-1564), the great reformer of Geneva, with special emphasis on his piety.

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

A Call to United, Extraordinary Prayer: An Humble Attempt...

A Call to United, Extraordinary Prayer: An Humble Attempt...

by Jonathan Edwards

Jonathan Edwards was the foremost leader of the Great Awakening in North America in the 18th Century. His writings continue to have a marked influence today on...

tags: theology, religion, prayer, history

What Do Jewish People Think about Jesus?: And Other Questions Christians Ask about Jewish Beliefs, Practices, and History

What Do Jewish People Think about Jesus?: And Other Questions Christians Ask about Jewish Beliefs, Practices, and History

by Michael L. Brown

Provides answers to common questions Christians have about Jewish customs and beliefs.

tags: history

Einstein, God, and the Bible

Einstein, God, and the Bible

Was Albert Einstein an atheist? Many celebrity atheist websites claim Einstein as their own, but what did the genius scientist really believe?In Einstein, God,...

tags: history

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