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Charting the rise and development of Christianity, Carter Lindberg has succeeded in writing a concise and compelling history of the world's largest religion. He spans over 2,000 years of colorful incident to give an authoritative history of Christianity for both the general reader and the beginning student.

• Ranges from the missionary journeys of the apostles to the tele-evangelism of the twenty-first century.


• Demonstrates how the Christian community received and forged its identity from its development of the Bible to the present day.
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The Reformation Theologians introduces the theological context, thought, and contributions of selected theologians of the sixteenth-century Reformations to students and scholars of the theology and history of Christianity. The selection intends to provide as inclusive a range of theologians as possible within the limits of a single text of reasonable length.

• An ideal introduction to the ideas and contribution of key theologians of the sixteenth-century Reformation.
  
• Explores a wide range of ideas and theologians within just one volume.
  ...

3,000 years of ideas about the nature of love in Western culture are brought together in this concise history. By blending the works of many scholars and examining the significant lives, works, and movements associated with love, Love: A Brief History Through Western Christianity traces the evolution and impact of this timeless topic.

• Takes the reader on a lightning but enlightening journey through 3,000 years of the idea of love
  
• Examines the influential movements, people, and work that have helped shape our notion of love in Western...

A comprehensive introduction to the Pietist theologians of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in Puritan England, Pietist Europe and Colonial America.

• Provides a comprehensive introduction to the Pietist theologians of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
  
• Demonstrates the influence that Pietism had on the religious, cultural and social life of the time.
  
• Explores the lasting effects Pietism has had on modern theology and modern culture.
  
• Presents both Protestant and Catholic theologians in Puritan England,...

Combining seamless synthesis of original material with updated scholarship, The European Reformations 2nd edition, provides the most comprehensive and engaging textbook available on the origins and impacts of Europe's Reformations - and the consequences that continue to resonate today.

• A fully revised and comprehensive edition of this popular introduction to the Reformations of the sixteenth century
• Includes new sections on the Catholic Reformation, the Counter Reformation, the role of women, and the Reformation in Britain
• Sets the origins of the...

Charting the rise and development of Christianity, Carter Lindberg has succeeded in writing a concise and compelling history of the world's largest religion. He spans over 2,000 years of colorful incident to give an authoritative history of Christianity for both the general reader and the beginning student.

• Ranges from the missionary journeys of the apostles to the tele-evangelism of the twenty-first century.


• Demonstrates how the Christian community received and forged its identity from its development of the Bible to the present day.
...

The Reformation Theologians introduces the theological context, thought, and contributions of selected theologians of the sixteenth-century Reformations to students and scholars of the theology and history of Christianity. The selection intends to provide as inclusive a range of theologians as possible within the limits of a single text of reasonable length.

• An ideal introduction to the ideas and contribution of key theologians of the sixteenth-century Reformation.
  
• Explores a wide range of ideas and theologians within just one volume.
  ...

3,000 years of ideas about the nature of love in Western culture are brought together in this concise history. By blending the works of many scholars and examining the significant lives, works, and movements associated with love, Love: A Brief History Through Western Christianity traces the evolution and impact of this timeless topic.

• Takes the reader on a lightning but enlightening journey through 3,000 years of the idea of love
  
• Examines the influential movements, people, and work that have helped shape our notion of love in Western...

A comprehensive introduction to the Pietist theologians of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in Puritan England, Pietist Europe and Colonial America.

• Provides a comprehensive introduction to the Pietist theologians of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
  
• Demonstrates the influence that Pietism had on the religious, cultural and social life of the time.
  
• Explores the lasting effects Pietism has had on modern theology and modern culture.
  
• Presents both Protestant and Catholic theologians in Puritan England,...

This revised and expanded volume brings together a carefully-selected collection of primary sources drawn from medieval and sixteenth-century texts. Notable for its comprehensive coverage, it consolidates a broad range of important documents, which until now, have been scattered through numerous volumes of primary materials.

• An invaluable collection of primary sources, edited by a renowned reformations scholar, which brings together significant and illuminating documents from this influential period
• Revised and updated to include catechetical writings by Luther and...