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The relevance of Christianity is as hotly contested today as it has ever been. A New History of Early Christianity shows how our current debates a...

The Book of Numbers is an account of the young would-be nation of Israel's wanderings in the Wilderness after the magnificent event at Sinai, where...

For many enlightened, liberal-minded thinkers today, and for most on the political left, evil is an outmoded concept. It smacks too much of absolu...

Fredriksen, Paula

Coel, Peter (transl.)

This volume completes Bible scholar Michael V. Fox's comprehensive commentary on the book of Proverbs. As in his previous volume on the early chap...

Eighty-one years after America witnessed the Scopes trial over the teaching of evolution in public schools, the debate between science and religion...

This path-breaking book tells the story of American metaphysical religion more fully than it has ever been told before, along the way significantly...

This book, written for religious and nonreligious people alike in clear and accessible language, Although this expectation, known as the resurrecti...

This provocative volume explores the origins of the Jewish doctrine of the resurrection of the dead. Jon D. Levenson argues that, contrary to a ver...

This provocative volume explores the origins of the Jewish doctrine of the resurrection of the dead.Jon D. Levenson argues that, contrary to a very...

This engrossing book encompasses the extraordinary history of the papacy, from its beginnings to the present day. This new edition covers the unpr...

Lopez, Donald S. Jr.

The Second Crusade (1145-1149) was an extraordinarily bold attempt to overcome unbelievers on no less than three fronts. Crusader armies set out t...

This compelling book retells and revises the story of the German Renaissance and Reformation through the lives of two controversial men of the sixt...

The King James Bible stands at »the sublime summit of literature in English,» sharing the honor only with Shakespeare, Harold Bloom contends in the...

What is sin? Is it simply wrongdoing? Why do its effects linger over time? In this sensitive, imaginative, and original work, Gary Anderson shows h...

Tradition has it that King Solomon knew everything there was to know - the mysteries of nature, of love, of God himself - but what do we know of hi...

In this completely updated edition of Henry Kamen's classic survey of the Spanish Inquisition, the author incorporates the latest research in multi...

The Bishops of Rome have been Christianity's most powerful leaders for nearly two millennia, and their influence has extended far beyond the purely...

Hart, David Bentle

Bentley Hart, David

Jacobsen, Thorkild

Pelikan, Jaroslav

Leaving so few traces of himself behind, Thomas Aquinas seems to defy the efforts of the biographer. Highly visible as a public teacher, preacher, ...

Merlin the Magician has remained an enthralling and curious individual since he was first introduced in the twelfth century though the pages of Geo...

No period of history was more formative for the development of Christianity than the patristic age, when church leaders, monks, and laity establish...

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Reinhold Niebuhr (1892–1971) was a Protestant preacher, an influential religious thinker, and an important moral guide in mid-twentieth-century Ame...

With keen insight and lucid analysis, Adele Berlin brings the dramatic words of the great prophet Zaphaniah to life. Living under the tumultuous re...