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1	The Great Emergence: How Christianity Is Changing and Why more books like this by Phyllis Tickle add to wishlist Rooted in the observation that massive transitions in the church happen about every 500 years, Phyllis Tickle shows readers that we live in such a time right now. She compares the Great Emergence to other 'Greats' in the history of Christianity, including: the Great Transformation (when God walked among us); the time of Gregory the Great; and, the ... see all copies from $6.49! new only from $8.20! \| SVS
2	Who Stole My Church: What to Do When the Church You Love Tries to Enter the 21st Century more books like this by Gordon MacDonald add to wishlist In this fictional story, pastor and author MacDonald uses topical examples and all-too-familiar characters to reassure readers that it is possible to embrace change, and to demonstrate how that change can actually be a positive influence in their church. see all copies from $8.07! new only from $9.22! \| SVS
3	Reimagining Church: Pursuing the Dream of Organic Christianity more books like this by Frank A Viola add to wishlist Author Frank Viola presents a compelling case for a new kind of church based on the model for fellowship found in Acts. Redefine expectations and reimagine a life-changing church. see all copies from $8.98! new only from $8.98! \| SVS
4	Lost Christianities: The Battles for Scripture and the Faiths We Never Knew more books like this by Bart D Ehrman add to wishlist The early Christian Church was a chaos of contending beliefs. Some groups of Christians claimed that there was not one God but two or twelve or thirty. Some believed that the world had not been created by God but by a lesser, ignorant deity. Certain sects maintained that Jesus was human but not divine, while others said he was divine but not human ... see all copies from $5.50! new only from $11.55! \| SVS
5	The New Testament: A Historical Introduction to the Early Christian Writings more books like this by Bart D Ehrman add to wishlist Featuring vibrant full color throughout, this new edition of Bart Ehrman's highly successful introduction approaches the New Testament from a consistently historical and comparative perspective, emphasizing the rich diversity of the earliest Christian literature. Rather than shying away from the critical problems presented by these books, Ehrman ... see all copies from $5.70! new only from $33.90! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Concise History of the Catholic Church more books like this by Thomas S Bokenkotter add to wishlist Bokenkotter's massive undertaking offers readers the major historical and theological events that have shaped the Catholic Church over the past 2000 years. CONCISE HISTORY OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH presents encapsulations of the Church's history and its interaction with various governments, its response to wars, and its negotiation of splinter ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.72! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Western society and the Church in the Middle Ages more books like this by Sir Richard W Southern add to wishlist The history of the Western church in the Middle Ages is the history of the most elaborate and thoroughly integrated system of religious thought and practice the world has ever known. It is also the history of European society during eight hundred years of sometimes rapid change. This authoritative history shows how the concept of an organized ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.58! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Story of Christianity: Volume 2: Volume Two: The Reformation to the Present Day more books like this by Justo L Gonzalez add to wishlist Beginning with the Protestant Reformation of the sixteenth century, this second volume of The Story of Christianity continues narrative history to the present. see all copies from $9.95! new only from $24.49! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Christianity Through the Centuries: A History of the Christian Church more books like this by Earle Edwin Cairns add to wishlist Thsi respected, well-known, comprehensive resource has established itself as a classic on church history. Cairns looks for the glory of God in the total process, conveying the issues that have divided the church and also affirming that the church of Jesus Christ is basically one. see all copies from $4.73! new only from $15.00! \| SVS
10	Turning Points: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity more books like this by Mark A Noll add to wishlist In Turning Points, Mark Noll takes readers on a tour of twelve decisive moments in Christian history, reflecting also on some twentieth-century events that may someday be considered turning points. see all copies from $6.60! new only from $12.99! \| SVS
11 view cover	Story of Christianity: Volume 1: Volume One: The Early Church to the Reformation more books like this by Justo L Gonzalez add to wishlist The Story of Christianity will serve as a facinating introduction to the panoramic history of Christianity for students and teachers of church history, for pastors, and for general readers. see all copies from $6.84! new only from $20.95!
12 view cover	Salvation on Sand Mountain: Snake Handling and Redemption in Southern Appalachia more books like this by Dennis Covington add to wishlist Journalist Dennis Covington documents the case of Glenn Summerford, arrested and tried for murdering his wife with rattlesnakes. On Sand Mountain, Covington found he discovered the similarities between himself and the devotees of snake-handling, strychnine-drinking religions so quickly it was disturbing to him. This book was voted by the "Voice ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.66! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Documents of the Christian Church more books like this by Chris Maunder (Editor), Henry Bettenson (Editor) add to wishlist 'That invaluable Christian reference book.' Church Times 'Covering the whole range of Christian thought, it is specially valuable to the young student.' Church Quarterly Review This selection of writings from the most important moments in the history of Christianity has become established as a classic work. Now incorporating a wealth of new ... see all copies from $17.94! new only from $20.21! \| SVS
14 view cover	Foxes Book of Martyrs more books like this by John Foxe add to wishlist Foxe's Book of Martyrs, streamlined and reorganized for modern readers in this edition, is a classic of courage and faith. It chronicles the tragic yet triumphant stories of men and women who faced torture and martyrdom rather than deny their vision of truth and of God. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.61! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The history of the Franks more books like this by Saint Gregory of Tours, Lewis Thorpe add to wishlist Written following the collapse of Rome's secular control over western Europe, the History of Gregory (c. AD 539 594) is a fascinating exploration of the events that shaped sixth-century France. This volume contains all ten books from the work, the last seven of which provide an in-depth description of Gregory's own era, in which he played an ... see all copies from $3.84! new only from $9.00! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Early Church more books like this by Henry Chadwick add to wishlist This first volume of the penguin history of the church looks at the beginning of the Christian movement during the first centuries AD and at the explosive force of its expansion throughout the Roman world. Drawing on recent historical research, Professor Henry Chadwock shows how Christianity had its roots in a synthesis of contemporary ideas and ... see all copies from $3.25! new only from $8.00! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Eusebius: The Church History more books like this by Paul L Maier, Ph.D. (Translator) add to wishlist This new, highly affordable paperback edition includes Maier's best-selling translation, historical commentary on each book of "The Church History," and ten maps and illustrations. Often called the "Father of Church History," Eusebius recorded crucial information about the lives of Jesus' disciples, the development of the New Testament, Roman ... see all copies from $6.99! new only from $12.01! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Quo Vadis more books like this by Henryk K Sienkiewicz add to wishlist Translated by Stanley F Conrad. Set around the dawn of Christianity with amazing historical accuracy Quo Vadis? won Sienkiewicz the Nobel Prize. Written nearly a century ago and translated into over 40 languages, Quo Vadis, has been the greatest best-selling novel in the history of literature. Now in a sparkling new translation which restores the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The History of the Church from Christ to Constantine more books like this by Eusebius Pamphill, Eusebius, G A Williamson (Translator) add to wishlist Eusebius' account is the only surviving historical record of the Church during its crucial first 300 years. Bishop Eusebius, a learned scholar who lived most of his life in Caesarea in Palestine, broke new ground in writing the History and provided a model for all later ecclesiastical historians. In tracing the history of the Church from the time ... see all copies from $2.71! new only from $8.50! \| SVS
20 view cover	How the Catholic Church Built Western Civilization more books like this by Professor Thomas E Woods, Jr. add to wishlist This book will strike an enormous chord with readers looking to defend Western Civilization and their faith. see all copies from $16.99! new only from $17.96! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	The Stripping of the Altars: Traditional Religion in England, 1400-1580, Second Edition more books like this by Dr. Eamon Duffy add to wishlist This profoundly influential book re-examines events leading up to the Reformation in England and illuminates our understanding of the period. A prize-winning account, it recreates lay people's experience of the religion of the pre-Reformation church showing that late-medieval Catholicism was neither decadent nor decayed, but was a strong and ... see all copies from $10.75! new only from $15.57! \| SVS
22 view cover	The Light and the Glory for Children: Discovering God's Plan for America from Christopher Columbus to George Washington more books like this by Sir Peter Marshall, Anna Wilson Fishel, David Manuel add to wishlist Adapted for younger audiences, a new edition of the bestselling classic, The Light and the Glory. The authors recount key events in early American history from the time of Columbus' voyage to George Washington's election without forfeiting any of the historical significance, truthfulness, dramatic appeal, or spirituality of the original. Includes ... see all copies from $2.10! new only from $3.85! \| SVS
23 view cover	Atheist Delusions: The Christian Revolution and Its Fashionable Enemies more books like this by David Bentley Hart add to wishlist Currently it is fashionable to be devoutly undevout. Religion's most passionate antagonists - Christopher Hitchens, Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett, Sam Harris, and others - have publishers competing eagerly to market their various denunciations of religion, monotheism, Christianity, and Roman Catholicism. But contemporary anti religious polemics ... see all copies from $20.35! new only from $20.35!
24 view cover	The Voices of Morebath: Reformation and Rebellion in an English Village more books like this by Dr. Eamon Duffy add to wishlist Based upon a set of parish accounts recorded in the 16th century, this case study explores the effects of the Reformation upon one small village in England. see all copies from $6.80! new only from $23.00! \| first editions
25 view cover	The New Testament and Other Early Christian Writings: A Reader more books like this by Bart D Ehrman add to wishlist This text provides a comprehensive anthology of early Christian writing, which includes virtually every available piece produced during the first 100 years of Christian history. Ehrman's general introduction shows how the canon of the New Testament was formulated and how other texts were excluded from the canon. He also provides brief up-to-date ... see all copies from $7.49! new only from $23.48! \| SVS

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