Church History

How Christianity Grew from a Dozen Disciples to a Worldwide Movement. At the beginning of the first century, a teacher named Jesus of Nazareth shoo...

The writings of the Puritans, states Robert P. Martin in his preface, ‘are a rich banquet table loaded with solid nourishment for God’s people’. An...

A Groundbreaking Portrait of African American ChristianityThe history of African American Christianity is one of the determined faith of a people d...

A Groundbreaking Portrait of African American ChristianityThe history of African American Christianity is one of the determined faith of a people d...

In the first volume of his magisterial intellectual history, Michael Horton locates the roots of the contemporary “spiritual but not religious” mov...

James L. Gorman’s fresh edition of Richard T. Hughes’s classic work, Reviving the Ancient Faith, illuminates the Church of Christ movement started ...

Stephen O. Presley shows us how to keep faith in a secular culture, using the early church as a model. Amid a pagan culture that regarded their fai...

Voices of the Martyrs, A.D. 34 - A.D. 203 covers the earliest period of church history. Though we will never know how many have given their lives f...

A fine introduction to Puritan preaching, this little book also recalls one of the great turning points in English Christianity—for these sermons w...

"An Anglican curate was brought to a place of desperation. He was aware that he didn’t have the answers to the major spiritual needs that surrounde...

The extraordinary story of the birth of the Scottish mission to the Jews In the middle of the nineteenth century, God began to lay on the hearts of...

This practical book challenges the Church to be more pro-active in its warfare with Satan and his spiritual kingdom of darkness. The author believe...

During the Reformation of the sixteenth century, the role of the Bible in both Protestant and Roman Catholic branches of western Christianity was v...

An entertaining history of the soundtrack of American evangelical Christianity Few things frightened conservative white Protestant parents of the ...

A major new history of one of the world's holiest of cities, based on the most recent archaeological discoveries First settled five thousand years...

Roman Catholic public schools in England emerged from the early 1800s as part of the wider educational mission of a Catholic church seeking to supp...

See how the thread of orthodoxy runs throughout the history of the church – even in the thousand years known as the “Dark Ages”. If you study chur...

Critical theory has many faces; its complexities and nuances present a challenge to those seeking to engage with its thought. In order to understan...

In Christian History Volume 2: From the Reformation to the Present, Thomas S. Kidd presents a global history of the Christian church in the modern ...

Jon M Sweeney, author of numerous popular books on St Francis as well as the recent bestseller The Pope Who Quit, offers a surprising new look at t...

In 'The Amazing Story of Pakistan’s Christians,' Michael Wakely delivers a compelling narrative that traverses the rich tapestry of Pakistani Chris...

Bridget of Sweden was one of the best-travelled women of the Middle Ages. From her native Sweden, she went to Rome and later to the Holy Land. Luc...

The first monograph to relate confessional subscription to the practice of conscience during the Reformation, sets Calvin and his contemporaries ag...

Gives a rare exploration of Bavinck’s engagement with the nineteenth-century turn to history, includes a number of Bavinck’s previouslyunpublished ...

Provides a state-of-theart guide to the subject of Christian fundamentalism, analyses the origins of the movement and its development up to the pre...

Gives a thorough analysis of the relationship between the doctrinal and spiritual writings of Gregory of Nyssa, provides one of the most comprehens...

Presents a comprehensive and inclusive history of Irish religion, traces the history of Christianity in Ireland from its earliest beginnings to the...

'Religion is very much part of life as it's lived now for lots and lots of people and, around the world, most people... Religion is not boring; I t...

To understand the great theologians of the past, we must understand the circumstances that formed them. In the newest volume of the Reformed Histor...

What does it mean to be “evangelical?” In Evangelical Heroes, Joel Beeke and Douglas Bond present thirty biographical sketches of faithful evangeli...

For decades Americans have turned to the Commerce Department's Index of Leading Economic Indicators to spot trends in the economy. The Index of ...

Sam has survived physical, sexual, and substance abuse, terrible violence, and life on the streets. Wendy lives for the next high on crack, oblivio...

Take a detailed look into the deep and rich history of Christianity in Latin America.

This riveting book assures us that God is still reaching out his offer of mercy and grace to a lost world and transforming many lives.

William Carey went to India where God used him to help people see that we can all go into the world to preach the gospel.

Now in its third edition, Tim Dowley's masterful one-volume survey of church history has an updated design and new content, particularly in the sec...

This interesting and fully illustrated biography gives a detailed account of the early entrance of the gospel in Greenland, Iceland, Lapland, Labra...

This is the story of Robert and Margaret Muir's experience of God’s provision for their needs, and the material/spiritual needs of the African peop...