Religious History
Historical titles on religion, including church history, social history, theological history, mission history, and historical studies of religious figures.
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
Legacy of the Founders:
From Monks to Missionaries
By Nicki Verploegen
An exploration of the origins and development of four great Christian spiritual traditions – monasticism, mendicancy, apostolic ministry and missionary life.
ISBN: 9780718892661
ISBN: 9780718840907
Let It Go Among Our People:
An Illustrated History of the English Bible from John Wyclif to the King James Version
By David Price and Charles C. Ryrie
Beautifully illustrated retelling of the birth of the English Bible, the development of its literary style, and its tumultuous political history.
ISBN: 9780718830427
Liberating Mission in Mozambique:
Faith and Revolution in the Life of Eduardo Mondlane
By Robert Faris
An inspiring and informative study of the role of the churches in the liberation struggle in southern Africa, and their links with Eduardo Mondlane.
ISBN: 9780718893576
ISBN: 9780718842697
Life after Tragedy:
Essays on Faith and the First World War Evoked by Geoffrey Studdert Kennedy
By Michael W. Brierley and Georgina A. Byrne (editors)
A collection of essays exploring the theological issues raised by the First World War, inspired by the noted wartime chaplain Geoffrey Studdert Kennedy.
ISBN: 9780718895341
Looking unto Jesus:
The Christ-Centered Piety of Seventeenth-Century Baptists
By J. Stephen Yuille
A concise exploration of the Christ-centered life through the writings of two neglected 17th-century Puritan Baptist thinkers, Thomas Wilcox and Vavasor Powell.
ISBN: 9780718893262
