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Concise Histories eBook Series

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  • Heresy through the ages

    by Fr Jerome Bertram ...
    Series series Concise Histories
    Throughout her history, the Church has had to combat a number of recurring beliefs and ideas which misunderstood and distorted the Faith passed down from the Apostles. Fr Bertram runs through the five main heresies and their various manifestations from Arianism to Modernism, and explains how they were and are being resisted and overcome. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • The Myth of Persecution

    How Early Christians Invented a Story of Martyrdom

    by Candida Moss ...
    An expert on early Christianity reveals how the early church invented stories of Christian martyrs—and how this persecution myth persists today.According to church tradition and popular belief, early Christians were systematically persecuted by a brutal Roman Empire intent on their destruction. As the story goes, vast numbers of believers were thrown to the lions, tortured, or burned alive because ... Read more

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  • Paul: A Very Short Introduction

    A Very Short Introduction

    by E. P. Sanders ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Paul is the most powerful human personality in the history of the Church. A missionary, theologian, and religious genius, in his epistles he laid the foundations on which later Christian theology was built.In his highly original introduction to Paul's life and thought, E. P. Sanders, whose research on Paul has substantially influenced recent scholarship, pays equal attention to Paul's fundamental ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Truth About the Shroud of Turin

    Solving the Mystery

    by Robert K. Wilcox ...
    The shroud of Turin is one of history’s most controversial and perplexing relics. Many believe it to be the genuine burial shroud of Jesus Christ. Some hypothesize the image on the shroud was created through a rare scientific phenomenon. Still others think the shroud is a fake, proven—through carbon tests in 1988—to be a clever forgery. In The Truth About the Shroud of Turin , investigative ... Read more

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  • Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together With Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries

    by William Francis Dawson ...

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  • On Christ and Antichrist

    by Hippolytus ...
    Hippolytus of Rome (170 235) was the most important 3rd-century theologian in the Christian Church in Rome, where he was probably born. Photios I of Constantinople describes him in his Bibliotheca (cod. 121) as a disciple of Irenaeus, who was said to be a disciple of Polycarp, and from the context of this passage it is supposed that he suggested that Hippolytus himself so styled himself. However, ... Read more

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  • When Donkeys Talk

    A Quest to Rediscover the Mystery and Wonder of Christianity

    by Tyler Blanski ...
    Tired of church as you’ve known it? Thirsty for a fresh look at Christian faith? American singer/songwriter and author Tyler Blanski was, too. So he set out on a Holy Pilgrimage to rediscover the saints, stars, and beauty of Christianity for the twenty-first century. Rich with deep application for living in the modern world, When Donkeys Talk is an invitation to become enchanted again with Christ ... Read more

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  • Dynamic Catholicism

    A Historical Catechism

    by Thomas Bokenkotter ...
    Formerly Essential Catholicism, this book has been retitled to reflect how, through the centuries, the Roman Catholic Church has evolved in many aspects of its teaching. The new title also reflects how theologians today grapple with ever new ways of understanding many facets of Catholic belief and practice.Who is Jesus? Or Mary? Who are the saints? How are theologians trying to understand such ... Read more

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  • The Passing of Protestant England

    Secularisation and Social Change, c.1920–1960

    by S. J. D. Green ...
    In this book S. J. D. Green offers an important account of the causes, courses and consequences of the secularisation of English society. He argues that the critical cultural transformation of modern English society was forged in the agonised abandonment of a long-domesticated Protestant, Christian tradition between 1920 and 1960. Its effects were felt across the nation and among all classes. Yet ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Augustine and the Dialogue

    by Erik Kenyon ...
    Contrary to the scholarly consensus, Augustine and the Dialogue argues that Augustine's dialogues, with their inconclusive debates and dramatic shifts in focus, betray a sophisticated pedagogical method which combines strategies for 'un-learning' and self-reflection with a willingness to proceed via provisional answers. By shifting the focus from doctrinal content to questions of method, Kenyon ... Read more

    $109.99 USD

  • Social Justice and the Legitimacy of Slavery

    The Role of Philosophical Asceticism from Ancient Judaism to Late Antiquity

    by Ilaria L.E. Ramelli ...
    Series series Oxford Early Christian Studies
    Were slavery and social injustice leading to dire poverty in antiquity and late antiquity only regarded as normal, 'natural' (Aristotle), or at best something morally 'indifferent' (the Stoics), or, in the Christian milieu, a sad but inevitable consequence of the Fall, or even an expression of God's unquestionable will? Social Justice and the Legitimacy of Slavery shows that there were also ... Read more

    $112.49 USD

  • The Miracle and the Message

    100 Years of Fatima

    by John C. Preiss ...
    A century old — eternally new.2017 marks the 100th anniversary of the apparitions of the Virgin Mary to three shepherd children at Fatima, Portugal.The message of Fatima reflects all the teachings of the Catholic faith. It’s a message so simple that children could understand it — yet one so rich that theologians are still mining its depths.In The Miracle and the Message: 100 Years of Fatima, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD