History Books

The French Revolution: A History

The French Revolution: A History

by Thomas Carlyle

The book that established Thomas Carlyle’s reputation when first published in 1837, this spectacular historical masterpiece has since been accepted as the...

tags: war, history, french revolution, european history, literature, politics, cultural, 19th century, classics, france, nonfiction, historical

Agents of Babylon: What the Prophecies of Daniel Tell Us about the End of Days

Agents of Babylon: What the Prophecies of Daniel Tell Us about the End of Days

by David Jeremiah

In his #1 New York TimesNew York Times bestseller Agents of the ApocalypseAgents of the Apocalypse, noted prophecy expert Dr. David Jeremiah explored the book...

tags: faith, christianity, christian non fiction, religion, nonfiction, history, christian

The Principia: Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy

The Principia: Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy

by Isaac Newton

In his monumental 1687 work Philosophiae Naturalis Principia MathematicaPhilosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, known familiarly as the...

tags: physics, reference, astronomy, philosophy, classics, history of science, science, nonfiction, mathematics, history

In God's Underground

In God's Underground

by Richard Wurmbrand

Imprisoned by the Romanian Communists for his work in the Christian Underground, and subjected to medieval torture, Wurmbrand kept his faith—and strengthened...

tags: history, christian living, faith, memoir, christianity, christian non fiction, religion, biography, young adult, nonfiction, autobiography, high school, christian

The Technological Society

The Technological Society

by Jacques Ellul

As insightful and wise today as it was when originally published in 1954, Jacques Ellul's The Technological Society has become a classic in its field, laying...

tags: politics, philosophy, society, sociology, science, culture, psychology, nonfiction, history, technology, cultural

Hudson Taylor

by Hudson Taylor

Previously titled To China With Love, this book is now reissued and recounts the thrilling story of the beginnings of the China Inland Mission.

tags: biography memoir, christian living, faith, christianity, religion, biography, china, autobiography, nonfiction, cultural, history, christian

All Things Considered

All Things Considered

by G.K. Chesterton

Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) was an English writer, philosopher, lay theologian, and literary and art critic. As an author he created the fictional...

tags: writing, politics, philosophy, essays, christianity, classics, religion, nonfiction, cultural, history, christian

Hudson Taylor

by James Hudson Taylor

Previously titled To China With Love, this book is now reissued and recounts the thrilling story of the beginnings of the China Inland Mission.

tags: biography memoir, christian living, faith, christianity, religion, biography, china, autobiography, nonfiction, cultural, history, christian

Hudson Taylor

by J. Hudson Taylor

Previously titled To China With Love, this book is now reissued and recounts the thrilling story of the beginnings of the China Inland Mission.

tags: religion, biography, china, biography memoir, history, christian living, christianity, christian, cultural, faith, autobiography, nonfiction

Filling Up the Afflictions of Christ: The Cost of Bringing the Gospel to the Nations in the Lives of William Tyndale, Adoniram Judson, and John Paton

Filling Up the Afflictions of Christ: The Cost of Bringing the Gospel to the Nations in the Lives of William Tyndale, Adoniram Judson, and John Paton

The fifth volume in Piper's acclaimed The Swans Are Not Silent series illustrates powerful and enduring lessons through the missional sufferings of Tyndale,...

tags: theology, spirituality, adult, church, religion, biography, inspirational, church history, nonfiction, christian living, history, christian

Jesus Revolution: How God Transformed an Unlikely Generation and How He Can Do It Again Today

Jesus Revolution: How God Transformed an Unlikely Generation and How He Can Do It Again Today

God has always been interested in turning unlikely people into his most fervent followers. Prostitutes and pagans, tax collectors and tricksters. The more...

tags: historical, audiobook, faith, christianity, church, religion, biography, church history, nonfiction, history, christian

For Calvinism

by Michael S. Horton

In an eloquent defense of Calvinist theology, author and professor Michael Horton invites us to explore the teachings of Calvinism—also commonly known as...

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

The Roots of Endurance: Invincible Perseverance in the Lives of John Newton, Charles Simeon, and William Wilberforce

The Roots of Endurance: Invincible Perseverance in the Lives of John Newton, Charles Simeon, and William Wilberforce

John Newton, Charles Simeon, and William Wilberforce suffered lifelong opposition and endured for the causes of gospel truth, missionary zeal, and political...

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

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)

by Francis Schaeffer

Genesis is a book of origins--the origin of the universe, the origin of life and the origin of man. It places man in his cosmic setting, shows his particular...

tags: theology, philosophy, christianity, christian non fiction, religion, science, nonfiction, christian living, history, christian

The New Organon

The New Organon

by Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon's New Organon, published in 1620, was revolutionary in its attempt to give formal philosophical shape to a new and rapidly emerging experimental...

tags: reference, academic, logic, school, philosophy, classics, science, empiricism, nonfiction, literature, history, 17th century

Fart Proudly: Writings of Benjamin Franklin You Never Read in School

Fart Proudly: Writings of Benjamin Franklin You Never Read in School

by Benjamin Franklin

A mention of flatulence might conjure up images of bratty high school boys or lowbrow comics. But one of the most eloquent—and least expected—commentators on...

tags: humor, american history, writing, historical, comedy, politics, philosophy, essays, north american hi..., biography, nonfiction, history

Jesus: The Greatest Life of All

Jesus: The Greatest Life of All

by Charles Swindoll

Jesus Christ. He is, without question, the most influential person in history. Millions of people claim the truths of the religion that bears His name.But who...

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

Christianity's Dangerous Idea: The Protestant Revolution: A History from the Sixteenth Century to the Twenty-First

Christianity's Dangerous Idea: The Protestant Revolution: A History from the Sixteenth Century to the Twenty-First

by Alister McGrath

The "dangerous idea" lying at the heart of Protestantism is that the interpretation of the Bible is each individual's right and responsibility. The spread of...

tags: theology, historical, politics, faith, christianity, church, religion, church history, nonfiction, history, christian

Twelve Unlikely Heroes: How God Commissioned Unexpected People in the Bible and What He Wants to Do with You

Twelve Unlikely Heroes: How God Commissioned Unexpected People in the Bible and What He Wants to Do with You

by John MacArthur

What kind of people does God use to accomplish His work?What kind of people does God use to accomplish His work?Far from the children’s tales depicted in...

tags: theology, new testament, faith, christianity, religion, biography, nonfiction, christian living, history, christian

Mimosa: A True Story

Mimosa: A True Story

by Amy Carmichael

The inspirational and dramatic story of a Hindu child who heard of God's love for her, and trusted in Him through years of persecution and adversity

tags: india, faith, christianity, womens, classics, religion, biography, asia, nonfiction, cultural, history, christian

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