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Puritan Theology, A: Doctrine for Life

Puritan Theology, A: Doctrine for Life

by Joel R. Beeke (ed.) and Mark Jones

A Puritan Theology: Doctrine for Life offers a groundbreaking treatment of the Puritans’ teaching on most major Reformed doctrines, particularly those doctrines in which the Puritans made significant contributions. Since the late 1950s, nearly 150 Puritan authors and 700 Puritan titles have been reprinted and catalogued by Joel Beeke and Randall Pederson i… Read more…

Berkhof's Systematic Theology

Berkhof's Systematic Theology

by Louis Berkhof

First published in 1932, Louis Berkhof's Systematic Theology has remained one of the most important and widely-used systematic theologies. Written during his tenure at Calvin Theological Seminary and mostly transcribed from his lectures between 1926 and 1928, this work provides one of the clearest articulations of Reformed theology. Written in a scholarl… Read more…

Strong's Systematic Theology

Strong's Systematic Theology

by Augustus Strong

This monumental and hallmark Baptist work continues to influence students of the Bible, and its far reaching impact is still felt today. Systematic Theology by Augustus Hopkins Strong is a three volume work, reproduced here as a single file, that is extensively cross-referenced, well indexed with other sources and works, and thoroughly detailed. Wr… Read more…

Reformed Confessions of the 16th and 17th Centuries (4 Vols.)

Reformed Confessions of the 16th and 17th Centuries (4 Vols.)

by James T. Dennison

James T. Dennison’s Reformed Confessions project compiles numerous English translations of Reformed confessions of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. For many of these texts, this is their debut in the Anglo-Saxon vernacular. Such a collection provides the English-speaking world a richer and more comprehensive view of the emergence and maturation of … Read more…

Church History, Volume One: From Christ to the Pre-Reformation

Church History, Volume One: From Christ to the Pre-Reformation

by Everett Ferguson

Church History offers a unique contextual view of how the Christian church spread and developed. It did so, not in a vacuum, but in a setting of times, cultures, and events that both influenced and were influenced by the church. Church History looks closely at the integral link between the history of the world and that of the church. Volum… Read more…

Church History, Volume Two: From Pre-Reformation To The Present Day

Church History, Volume Two: From Pre-Reformation To The Present Day

by John D. Woodbridge and Frank A. James III

Church history is the story of the greatest community the world has known and the greatest movement in world history. Yet, just as the biblical record of the people of God is the story of a mixed people with great acts of faith and great failures in sin and unfaithfulness, so is the history of the people who have made up the church down through the ages. Chu… Read more…

Zondervan Essential Companion to Christian History

Zondervan Essential Companion to Christian History

by Stephen Backhouse

The Zondervan Essential Companion to Christian History gives you what it promises: the essentials. This highly informative, broad-ranging book provides vital facts on the growth and impact of Christianity from the apostles to the present day not only in the Western world but also globally, including the development of Eastern Orthodox and Armenian Christiani… Read more…

Zondervan Essential Companion to Christian History Text & Audio Lecture Collection

Zondervan Essential Companion to Christian History Text & Audio Lecture Collection

by Stephen Backhouse

The Zondervan Essential Companion to Christian History text and audio lecture collection gives you what it promises: the essentials. This highly informative, broad-ranging set provides vital facts on the growth and impact of Christianity from the apostles to the present day not only in the Western world but also globally, including the development of Eastern… Read more…

Zondervan Essential Companion to Christian History: Audio Lectures
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Zondervan Essential Companion to Christian History: Audio Lectures

by Stephen Backhouse

Narrated by Backhouse, Stephen

The Zondervan Essential Companion to Christian History: Audio Lectures gives you what it promises: the essentials. This highly informative, broad-ranging study provides vital facts on the growth and impact of Christianity from the apostles to the present day not only in the Western world but also globally, including the development of Eastern Orthodox and Ar… Read more…

History of the Christian Church (8 Vols.)

History of the Christian Church (8 Vols.)

by Philip Schaff

Philip Schaff (1819-1893) wrote one of the finest histories of the church available. His eight-volume work published in 1910 covers Christian history from apostolic Christianity to the Swiss Reformation (1648), and incorporates discussion of ideas and ideals throughout the history of the church with the requisite facts and figures for each period of history.… Read more…

Dark Night of the Soul

Dark Night of the Soul

by Saint John of the Cross

The Dark Night of the Soul is a spiritually moving book. In it, St. John of the Cross describes the soul's journey--the "dark night"--to the "divine union of the love of God." St. John uses rich and deeply symbolic language to depict the journey. However, he does not simply describe the journey; he also offers encouragement and comfort directly to reader… Read more…

On Christian Doctrine, in Four Books

On Christian Doctrine, in Four Books

by St. Augustine

St. Augustine helps readers learn, teach, and defend the truths of Scripture in On Christian Doctrine. According to St. Augustine, Scripture should be interpreted with faith, hope, and love if we are to fully understand it. This work offers an impressive wealth of practical wisdom for reading the Bible. It is evident that St. Augustine earnestly wanted his r… Read more…


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