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Eerdmans' Handbook to the History of Christianity

Author : Tim Dowley

Publisher : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company

Page : 688 pages

File Size : 45,42 MB

Release : 1977

Category : Religion

ISBN :

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God and history. God, time and history / John Briggs -- Beginnings 1-325. The church expands / W. Ward Gasque ; What the first Christians believed / David F. Wright -- Acceptance and conquest 325-600. Constantine and the Christian empire / Richard Todd ; Councils and creeds / David Wright ; The fall of the Roman empire / Richard Todd ; Christian ascetics and monks / Michael Smith -- A Christian society 600-1500. The West in crisis / Harry Rosenberg ; The Eastern church / Harlie Gallatin ; Flowering : the Western church / Robert Clouse ; An age of unrest / Ronald Finucane -- Reform 1500-1650. Seeds of renewal / Philip McNair ; Reform / James Atkinson ; Rome responds / Robert Linder -- Reason, revival and revolution 1650-1789. Awakening / A. Skevington Wood ; Expansion worldwide / James De Jong ; Reason and unreason / Colin Brown -- Cities and empires 1789-1914. Europe in revolt / Wayne Detzler ; The first industrial nation / John Briggs ; The ascent of man / Colin Brown ; Outposts of empire / Andrew Walls -- Towards 2000. An age of ideology / Richard Pierard ; An age of anxiety / Anthony Thiselton ; An age of liberation / C. René Padilla.



Eerdmans' Handbook to Christianity in America

Author : Mark A. Noll

Publisher : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company

Page : 552 pages

File Size : 37,95 MB

Release : 1983

Category : Religion

ISBN :

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Essays that provide a history of the Christian church in the United States with biographical information on church leaders, the different organized churches, and popular Christian movements.



Eerdmans' Handbook to the Bible

Author : David Alexander

Publisher : Eerdmans Publishing Company

Page : 680 pages

File Size : 26,65 MB

Release : 1992

Category : Bible

ISBN : 9780802806390

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This international bestselling (over 1.75 million copies in print) full-color guide to the books of the Bible features numerous revisions of the text, illustrations, maps, and charts to provide greater clarity and visual appeal. Features include 437 pictures, 363 in full color; 68 maps showing important geographic locations; 28 charts providing historical background in visual form; and much more.



A World History of Christianity

Author : Adrian Hastings

Publisher : Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

Page : 612 pages

File Size : 16,64 MB

Release : 2000-07-05

Category : Religion

ISBN : 9780802848758

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This superb volume provides the first genuinely global one-volume history of the rise and development of the Christian faith. An international team of specialists takes seriously the geographical diversity of the Christian story, discussing the impact of Christianity not only in the West but also in Latin America, Africa, India, the Orient and Australasia.



A History of Christianity in the United States and Canada

Author : Mark A. Noll

Publisher : Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

Page : 596 pages

File Size : 45,61 MB

Release : 1992-08-11

Category : History

ISBN : 9780802806512

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Author Mark Noll presents the unfolding drama of American Christianity with accuracy and skill, from the first European settlements to ecumenism in the late 20th Century. This work has become a standard in the field of North American religious history.



Eerdmans Commentary on the Bible

Author : James D. G. Dunn

Publisher : Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

Page : 1672 pages

File Size : 44,64 MB

Release : 2003-11-19

Category : Religion

ISBN : 9780802837110

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2ND COPY AVAILABLE FOR LOAN.



Eerdmans' Handbook to the World's Religions

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Page : 448 pages

File Size : 11,51 MB

Release : 1982

Category : Religion

ISBN : 9780802807137

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Chapters on ancient religions, primal religions, Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Islam, and Christianity. Over 200 photos and a glossary.



The Old Religion in a New World

Author : Mark A. Noll

Publisher : Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

Page : 356 pages

File Size : 15,31 MB

Release : 2002

Category : Religion

ISBN : 9780802849489

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Book Description

A foremost historian of religion chronicles the arrival of Christianity in the New World, tracing the turning points in the development of the immigrant church which have led to today's distinctly American faith.



Historical Handbook of Major Biblical Interpreters

Author : Donald K. McKim

Publisher : InterVarsity Press

Page : 674 pages

File Size : 14,14 MB

Release : 1998

Category : Biography & Autobiography

ISBN : 9780830814527

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Book Description

Contributors from both historical and biblical studies profile the methods, perspectives and seminal works of major biblical interpreters from the second century to the late twentieth century. Includes introductory essays for each period and bibliographies of each interpreter. Edited by Donald K. McKim.



Backgrounds of Early Christianity

Author : Everett Ferguson

Publisher : Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

Page : 676 pages

File Size : 36,58 MB

Release : 2003

Category : History

ISBN : 9780802822215

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New to this expanded & updated edition are revisions of Ferguson's original material, updated bibliographies, & a fresh dicussion of first century social life, the Dead Sea Scrolls & much else.