An excellent introduction to the history of the church through portraits of twenty of the most important saints and heroes of the faith from the third century A.D. to the time of the Reformation. Includes Cyprian, Athanasius, Ambrose, Chrysostom, Jerome, Augustine, Benedict, Gregory the Great, Columba, Charlemagne, Hildebrand, Anselm, Bernard, Becket, Langton, Dominic, Francis, Wycliffe, Hus, and Savonarola. Suitable for ages 11 and up.
An excellent introduction to the history of the church through portraits of twenty of the most important saints and heroes of the faith from the third...
An engaging introduction to the history of the church from the Reformation to modern times, taking up the story where Saints and Heroes to the End of the Middle Ages leaves off. Relates the stories of 14 saints and heroes and the contributions they made to their faith traditions. Covers Luther, More, Loyola, Cranmer, Calvin, Knox, Coligny, William the Silent, Brewster, Laud, Cromwell, Bunyan, Fox, and Wesley.
An engaging introduction to the history of the church from the Reformation to modern times, taking up the story where Saints and Heroes to the End of ...
An engaging introduction to the history of the early church from its emergence in the Mediterranean world dominated by Rome until the fall of Rome in the age of Augustine. Relates the story of Christianity's struggle for life during the early days of persecution; the defence of the faith against prejudice, heresy, and rivalry; the Arian debate; the rise of monasticism in the east and in the west; and the influence of Ambrose, Chrysostom, and Augustine. Suitable for ages 14 and up.
An engaging introduction to the history of the early church from its emergence in the Mediterranean world dominated by Rome until the fall of Rome in ...
Hodges' history details the progress of the Christian Church in its early centuries, spanning from the eras of St. Ignatius and St. Augustine of Hippo.
Hodges' history details the progress of the Christian Church in its early centuries, spanning from the eras of St. Ignatius and St. Augustine of Hippo...
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable p...
Faith and Social Service, Eight Lectures Delivered Before the Lowell Institute by George Hodges. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1896 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.
Faith and Social Service, Eight Lectures Delivered Before the Lowell Institute by George Hodges. This book is a reproduction of the original book publ...
The Happy Family by George Hodges. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1906 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.
The Happy Family by George Hodges. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1906 and may have some imperfections such as marks or...
William Penn is a classic American history biography by George Hodges. The mother of William Penn came from Rotterdam, in Holland. She was the daughter of John Jasper, a merchant of that city. The lively Mr. Pepys, who met her in 1664, when William was twenty years of age, describes her as a "fat, short, old Dutchwoman," and says that she was "mighty homely."
William Penn is a classic American history biography by George Hodges. The mother of William Penn came from Rotterdam, in Holland. She was the daughte...