Religious History
Historical titles on religion, including church history, social history, theological history, mission history, and historical studies of religious figures.
Fishing for Souls:
The Development and Impact of British Fishermen's Missions
By Stephen Friend
A social history of the churches' missions to fishermen in Britain, charting their successes and setbacks from the nineteenth century onwards.
ISBN: 9780718847258
ISBN: 9780718847265
ISBN: 9780718847241
Follow Me:
A History of Christian Intentionality
By Ivan J. Kauffman
An informative study of how Christians have attempted to deepen their faith through life in religious communities, in both monastic and evangelical traditions.
ISBN: 9780718891879
ISBN: 9780718842864
Four Wise Men:
The Lives and Teachings of Confucius, the Buddha, Jesus, and Muhammad
By Mark W. Muesse
A comparative study of the lives and thought of four of the greatest sages in history, and how their legacies shape the world in which we live.
ISBN: 9780718895228
ISBN: 9780718847371
From Suffering to Solidarity:
The Historical Seeds of Mennonite Interreligious, Interethnic, and International Peacebuilding
By Andrew P. Klager (editor)
Essays that explain how the historical experiences of Mennonites and Anabaptists have shaped their modern approach to conflict resolution and peacebuilding.
ISBN: 9780718894313
ISBN: 9780718844578
The German Church Conflict
By Karl Barth
A collection of essays by the great German theologian Karl Barth about the conflicts between the German Protestant churches and the Nazi state during the 1930s.
ISBN: 9780718891756
God's Hundred Years:
A Brief History of the Reformation
By Hubert J. Smith
A highly accessible introductory text to the ideas and development of the Reformation in Britain and Europe, providing a comprehensive historical resource.
ISBN: 9780718830694
Gods and Arms:
On Religion and Armed Conflict
By Kjell-Åke Nordquist (editor)
Essays on the role of religion in promoting armed conflict, and how peacemaking may be helped by greater understanding of religiously motivated violence.
ISBN: 9780718893163
ISBN: 9780718841706
The Heart of Faith:
Following Christ in the Church of England
By Andrew Atherstone (editor)
A thought provoking study exploring the nature of Anglican identity from the Middle Ages to the present through the lives of 16 influential men and women.
ISBN: 9780718830724
History of the Bible in English
By F.F. Bruce
A comprehensive and classic study, tracing the story of the translation of the Bible into English, from its beginnings to the mid-20th century.
ISBN: 9780718890322
ISBN: 9780718890315
In Harm's Way:
A History of Christian Peacemaker Teams
By Kathleen Kern
An inspiring insight into the work of the international Christian Peacemaker Teams and how they confront violence and oppression by strictly peaceful methods.
ISBN: 9780718891909
ISBN: 9780718842925
Jesus and Pocahontas:
Gospel, Mission, and National Myth
By Howard A. Snyder
A re-examination of the Pocahontas story, probing self-serving myths to reveal a complex tale that sheds light on the interplay between mission and culture.
ISBN: 9780718894191
ISBN: 9780718844455
