An accessible, down-to-earth introduction to the central aspects of Christian history, this Pocket Guide includes the stories of its key events and characters, bringing a wide range of chronological, geographical and doctrinal history vividly to life. From the early church to the twenty-first century, this concise and fascinating book is a lively survey of the world's most widespread religion. Covering topics as diverse as the Apostles and Constantine, the Celtic Church and the division between East and West, the Reformation and the Enlightenment to the modern age, this is an indispensable resource for understanding a truly global phenomenon: Christianity.
From Roman persecution to the early creeds, from the monastic movement to the Reformation, from the rise of liberalism to missionary expansion, Jeffrey Bingham chronicles the ups and downs of a people and a faith.
From the pen of one of the finest Old Testament scholars Foreword from Tim Keller Part of the Pocket Guide series
What happened to Jesus' body after He died? Did the disciples engineer a scam? After 2,000 years, why does it matter? Here's the information you need to make your own decision concerning the validity of Christianity.
Teaching on Christian baptism - what it is and what it signifies. Robert Letham reflects sensitively on historic Christian teaching.
Pocket Dictionary for the Study of Biblical Hebrew by Todd J. Murphy, 183 pages, 1458-9 Pocket Dictionary for the ... 2706-0 Pocket History of the Church by D. Jeffrey Bingham, 192 pages, 2701-5 Pocket History of Theology by Roger E.
But as Diarmaid MacCulloch shows, there are many forms of religious silence, from contemplation and prayer to repression and evasion.
Teaching on the major doctrine of sanctification Part of the Christian's Pocket Guide series
This is an informative and valuable guidebook for anyone looking for answers to questions of faith and reason.
Part of the Pocket Guide series Explains the work and Person of Jesus Christ Accessible for any audience
... pamphlet (413X) (Rose Publishing) How We Got the Bible. Pamphlet (407X) (Rose Publishing) God's Peoples by Spickard, P. and K. Cragg, eds. (Grand Rapids: Baker, 1994) CHAPTER ONE (AD 64–177) DISCUSSION AND REVIEW SESSION Session Goals.