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1	The Battle for God: A History of Fundamentalism more books like this by Karen Armstrong Armstrong gives a tempered analysis of the fundamentalist movements of the major monotheistic religions. Her book not only explores the historical genesis of these movements, but also examines the role that fundamentalism plays in societal transformations. A New York Times Notable Book for 2000. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.95! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Dark Side of Christian History more books like this by Helen Ellerbe (Preface by) see all copies from $3.19! new only from $8.50! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Reformation more books like this by Will Durant In 1921, Will Durant began his five-decade-long series, The Story of Civilization. Joined later by his wife, Ariel, the two labored together to create one of the twentieth-century's most enduring masterworks of history for the general reader. With the 11 volumes that comprise this remarkable undertaking -- enhanced by the enthralling scholarship ... see all copies from $4.57! new only from $19.88! \| first editions
4	Religious art from the twelfth to the eighteenth century. more books like this by Emile Male From his series of definitive works on religious art in medieval France, and later in Italy, Spain, Flanders, and Germany, as well, the author has chosen those passages most significant and interesting for the general reader and arranged them, providing transitional passages where necessary, in this compact and useful volume. see all copies from $2.39! new only from $14.99! \| first editions
5	Religion from Tolstoy to Camus more books like this by Walter Kaufmann (Editor) see all copies from $6.50! new only from $44.95! \| first editions
6	The Church in an Age of Revolution more books like this by Alec R Vidler, Penguin Books (Creator) The French Revolution dealt a fatal blow to the alliance of Church and State. The Christian church had to adapt to great changes - from the social upheavals of the Industrial Revolution to the philosophical speculations of Kant's 'Copernican revolution', to Darwin's evolutionary theories. Some Christians were driven to panic and blind reaction, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.97! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Modern Christian Thought, Vol. I: The Enlightenment and the Nineteenth Century more books like this by James C Livingston Substantially revised and expanded -- and reorganized into a two-volume paperback edition -- this introduction to modern Christian thought provides full, scholarly explorations of the major movements and thinkers, theologians, and philosophers in the Christian tradition since the eighteenth-century Enlightenment -- together with historical ... see all copies from $6.97! new only from $99.00!
8	Reformed Reader: A Sourcebook in Christian Theology more books like this by William S Johnson (Editor), John Haddon Leith (Editor) This excellent resource presents short, meaningful selections from major Reformed theologians of Europe, the British Isles, and America during the classical period of 1519-1799. Arranged thematically according to major doctrines, the book identifies significant theological points, illustrating both the distinctiveness and diversity of Reformed ... see all copies from $8.47! new only from $30.00! \| first editions
9	Visual Piety: A History and Theory of Popular Religious Images more books like this by David Morgan This fascinating study of devotional images traces their historical links to important strains of American culture. David Morgan demonstrates how popular visual images - from Warner Sallman's "Head of Christ" to velvet renditions of DaVinci's "Last Supper" to illustrations on prayer cards - have assumed central roles in contemporary American lives ... see all copies from $13.23! new only from $21.95! \| first editions \| SVS
10	At the Origins of Modern Atheism more books like this by Michael J Buckley In this book, Michael J. Buckley investigates the rise of modern atheism, arguing convincingly that its roots reach back to the seventeenth century, when Catholic theologians began to call upon philosophy and science-rather than any intrinsically religious experience-to defend the existence of god. Buckley discusses in detail thinkers such as ... see all copies from $30.00! new only from $48.00! \| first editions \| SVS
11	Viva Guadalupe!: The Virgin in New Mexican Popular Art more books like this by Jacqueline Dunnington, Charles Mann (Photographer) For over three hundred years, the Virgin Mary of Guadalupe in her Mexican invocation has been celebrated in New Mexico. Our Lady of Guadalupe, the famous image of Mary in a body halo, has transcended the bounds of religion and institution to become an iconic folk symbol of the spirit that unifies and protects. This is a visual celebration of this ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $25.24! \| signed copies \| first editions
12	The Church in an age of revolution : 1789 to the present day. more books like this by Alec Roper Vidler see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
13	The Story of Christianity more books like this by Peter Partner In Two Thousand Years, Professor Peter Partner looked at the birth of Christianity, from its Jewish roots in the first century, through the Roman Empire and beyond to the first crusade. Now, in book two of this powerful series, Professor Partner takes us through the turbulent and astonishing second millennium, when tensions between Judaism, ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $14.95! \| SVS
14	The church and the age of reason, 1648-1789 more books like this by Gerald R. Cragg see all copies from $1.99! new only from $75.64! \| first editions
15	Reformed Reader: A Sourcebook in Christian Theology more books like this by George Stroup (Editor) This volume demonstrates a central conviction of the Reformed tradition: that theology must honor the historic witness of the church as catholic while being faithful to the new tasks of the present-day church. Includes selections from Reformed theologians, creeds, confessions, and church documents of the 19th and 20th centuries and examines ... see all copies from $3.49! new only from $15.00! \| first editions
16 view cover	Cheese & the Worms: Cosmos of a Sixteenth Century Miller more books like this by Professor Carlo Ginzburg, Anne Tedeshi (Translator), John Tedeshi (Translator) This is a reissue of Carlo Ginzburg's book on the world-view of a 16th-century Italian miller, burnt at the stake as a heretic in 1599. see all copies from $6.88! first editions
17 view cover	Mexican Churches more books like this by Eliot Porter, Chronicle Books, Ellen Auerbach Prized by collectors worldwide, Oaxacan crafts are among the most popular forms of folk art today. This celebration of Mexican ceramics combines a gallery of more than one hundred stunning photographs with an insightful text that illuminates the artistry and the artists--all of whom are women. The fanciful, brightly colored works spring from the ... see all copies from $2.21! new only from $11.41! \| first editions
18 view cover	Last Days Madness more books like this by Gary DeMar see all copies from $10.80! new only from $60.71!
19 view cover	History of the Catholic Church: From the Renaissance to the French Revolution more books like this by James MacCaffrey Second of two volumes, published in 1915. "The fifteenth century may be regarded as a period of transition from the ideals of the Middle Ages to those of modern times." see all copies from $19.19! new only from $19.19! \| SVS
20	On Art and Architecture more books like this by Paul Tillich, Jane D Dillenberger (Editor), John Dillenberger (Editor) see all copies from $31.17! first editions
21	Protestant Thought & Natural Science more books like this by John Dillenberger see all copies from $2.50! new only from $26.77! \| first editions
22	John of the Cross: Conferences and Essays by Members of the Institute of Carmelite Studies and Others more books like this by Steven Payne see all copies from $15.00! first editions
23 view cover	The Modern Church more books like this by Glenn T Miller This introduction to the history of Christianity in the modern period, beginning with the changing social, cultural, and religious context of Europe around the year 1500, traces the development of the various branches of the Christian faith down to the present. This book ranges from examination of theological figures and the history of ... see all copies from $3.80! new only from $25.50! \| first editions \| SVS
24	A history of the modern church from 1500 to the present day more books like this by J. W. C. Wand see all copies from $5.00!
25	Republic of Many Mansions more books like this by Denise L Carmody, John T Carmody see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS

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