Religious History
Historical titles on religion, including church history, social history, theological history, mission history, and historical studies of religious figures.
Adolf Keller:
Ecumenist, World Citizen, Philanthropist
By Marianne Jehle-Wildberger
A rigorously researched biography of the celebrated Swiss theologian, one of the leading lights of the ecumenical movement in the early twentieth century.
ISBN: 9780718893156
ISBN: 9780718841690
Baptists and War:
Essays on Baptists and Military Conflict, 1640s–1990s
By Gordon L. Heath and Michael A.G. Haykin (editors)
A series of essays discussing the ways in which Baptist communities in different countries and at different times have responded to the call to war.
ISBN: 9780718894085
ISBN: 9780718844226
Becoming Divine:
Jonathan Edwards's Incarnational Spirituality within the Christian Tradition
By Brandon G. Withrow
A study of the theology of the American preacher Jonathan Edwards, linking his conversion with his distinctive understanding of divine participation.
ISBN: 9780718895259
ISBN: 9780718847401
The Bible, the Bullet, and the Ballot:
Zimbabwe: The Impact of Christian Protest in Sociopolitical Transformation, ca. 1900–ca. 2000
By Fabulous Moyo
A study of the contribution of Christians and Christian ideals to the liberation struggle in Zimbabwe and to the postcolonial settlement.
ISBN: 9780718894931
ISBN: 9780718845858
Builders of the Chinese Church:
Pioneer Protestant Missionaries and Chinese Church Leaders
By G. Wright Doyle (editor)
A collection of biographical studies of nine key figures, European and Chinese, in the growth and development of the Protestant Church in China.
ISBN: 9780718894054
ISBN: 9780718844134
Burn, Holy Fire!:
Religion in Lewes Since the Reformation
By Jeremy Goring
An account of the religious development of Lewes in East Sussex, revealing a social history of religion in England from the Reformation to the present day.
ISBN: 9780718830403
Calvin
By Emanuel Stickelberger
An authoritative biography of Calvin, explaining his central role in the Reformation and clearing away misconceptions and prejudices that surround him.
ISBN: 9780718890025
ISBN: 9780718890018
Canadian Churches and the First World War
By Gordon L. Heath (editor)
Essays on the responses of the Canadian churches to the First World War, providing an introduction to a neglected area of Canadian social and religious history.
ISBN: 9780718893583
ISBN: 9780718842703
Christian Warfare in Rhodesia-Zimbabwe:
The Salvation Army and African Liberation, 1891–1991
By Norman H. Murdoch
A comprehensive history of the Salvation Army in Rhodesia-Zimbabwe, from the era of Victorian colonisation to the aftermath of the liberation struggle.
ISBN: 9780718894115
ISBN: 9780718844318
The Church of England and the First World War
By Alan Wilkinson
The classic account exploring the complex and multifacted role played by the Church of England in British society during World War One.
ISBN: 9780718893217
ISBN: 9780718841652
ISBN: 9780718841669
