History of religion Books

Where the People Go tells the story of Anabaptist-Mennonite efforts to enable communal forms of sharing. Mutual aid, stewardship, and generosity are deeply embedded in the Christian faith and have been actively nurtured among Anabaptist-Mennonite...

Speculum amoris & doloris in ... corde Jesu ... crucifixi, orbi christiano propositum, published in 1706, is a work of Christian devotion by Antonius Ginther. Written in Latin, the book invites the Christian world to contemplate the love and suffering...

"A Brief Narrative in Relation to the Position of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends" offers a historical snapshot into the concerns and perspectives held within the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting during a specific period. This narrative provides...

"Le Suisse Méthodiste Confondu Et Convaincu D'ignorance Et De Mensonge" presents a detailed critique of Methodist theology and practice. This work delves into doctrinal differences and examines the historical context of Methodism. It offers...

The Death of Christ Was a Propitiatory Sacrifice and a Vicarious Atonement for the Sins of Mankind, Atheological Essay, penned by J.C. Cowley, presents a detailed examination of Christ's death within the framework of Christian theology. Published in...

Essais sur l'histoire générale et comparée des théologies et des philosophies médiévales, by François Joseph Picavet, offers a detailed exploration into the theological and philosophical landscapes of the...

En omfattende biografi om N.F.S. Grundtvig, en af Danmarks mest indflydelsesrige teologer, filosoffer, pædagoger og digtere. "N.F.S. Grundtvigs Liv og Gjerning: Et biografisk Forsøg" tegner et detaljeret portræt af Grundtvigs liv, fra hans tidlige år...

Historia religiosa, política y literaria de la Compañía de Jesús, Volume 6, by Jacques Crétineau-Joly, offers a detailed examination of the Society of Jesus from a historical, political, and literary perspective. This volume continues the...

Mysterios da Inquisição, Volume 1, by Francisco Gomes da Silva, explores the history and mysteries surrounding the Inquisition. Written in Portuguese, this historical account delves into the operations, secrets, and impact of the Inquisition, likely...

La hiérarchie épiscopale; provinces, métropolitains, primats en Gaule et Germaine, depuis la réforme de sanit Boniface jusqu'à la mort d'Hincmar, 742-882 by Émile Lesne offers a detailed historical analysis of...

Revue des études juives Volume 71-73 is a historical scholarly journal dedicated to Jewish studies. Published by the Société Des études Juives (France), this volume offers a detailed exploration of Jewish history, religion,...

Revue des études juives, Volume 58, published in 1880, offers a detailed look into Jewish history, religion, and culture. Authored by Société Des études Juives (France), this volume presents scholarly articles and studies...

This is a biography of M. Matěj of Janov, a significant figure in Czech religious history. The book explores his life, writings, and teachings, providing a comprehensive look at his contributions to religious thought and reform movements of his time. It...

The Life of Henry Chichelé, Archbishop of Canterbury, Founder of All Souls College, in the University of Oxford, by Oliph Leigh Spencer, offers a detailed biographical account of a prominent figure in English religious and academic history. This...

Les Huit Sanctuaires De L'arménie Payenne, by Auguste Carrière, delves into the religious landscape of ancient Armenia. This critical study, based on the writings of Agathangelos and Moses of Chorene, explores the eight sanctuaries that...

"Memoirs of the Dr. Joseph Priestley, to the Year 1795, Written by Himself; With a Continuation to the Time of His Decease, by His Son, Joseph Priestley" offers a rare glimpse into the life and mind of a pivotal figure of the 18th century. Joseph...

"The Life of George Müller: A Record of Faith Triumphant" recounts the extraordinary life and unwavering faith of George Müller, a remarkable figure known for his dedication to caring for orphans in 19th-century Bristol, England. William Henry Harding...

Chartes Anciennes Du Prieuré De Monmouth, Publ. Par P. Marchegay presents a collection of ancient charters pertaining to the Priory of Monmouth. This historical compilation, written in French, offers invaluable insights into the religious, social,...

This volume presents "Records of the Jews in Rome and Their Inscriptions From Ancient Catacombs," a paper read before the Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool in 1895 by B. L. Benas. The work delves into the historical presence of Jewish...

Historia de Nuestra Señora del Va, written by Antonio Larrouy, explores the history and significance of the Virgin of Va. This Spanish-language work delves into the religious and cultural impact of this important figure within the Catholic tradition...

"O combate ao clericalismo" explores the historical struggle against clericalism, likely within the context of early 20th-century Portugal. Written by Antônio d'Oliveira and published around 1909, the book likely delves into the political and social...

Les idées politiques de Théodore de Bèze d'après le traité Du droit des magistrats sur leurs sujets examines the political ideas of Théodore de Bèze, a prominent figure in the Protestant Reformation. This...

Jüdisch-Aramäische Papyri Aus Elephantine: Sprachlich Und Sachlich Erklärt, by Willy Staerk, offers a detailed examination of the Jewish-Aramaic papyri discovered on the island of Elephantine in Egypt. This work, originally published in 1912, provides...

Jednota bratrská v prvním vyhnanství (The Unity of Brethren in the First Exile) by Jaroslav Bidlo explores the early history of the Unity of the Brethren, a Christian movement that emerged in Bohemia (now the Czech Republic) in the 15th century...

L'Edició maguntina de Ramón Lull amb un apéndix bibliogràfic dels manuscrits i impresos Lulians de Maguncia és un estudi exhaustiu sobre l'edició de les obres de Ramon Llull a Maguncia, acompanyat d'un apèndix...

L'Algérie chrétienne, published in 1859, explores the history of Christianity in Algeria. Written by Adrien César Égron, the book likely examines the presence of Christian communities in Algeria from early times through the...

Dioniso, saggio sulla religione e la parodia religiosa in Aristofane, written by Carlo Pascal and originally published in 1911, delves into the complex relationship between religion and religious parody in the works of the ancient Greek playwright...

Du Stoïcisme et du Christianisme considérés dans leurs rapports, leurs différences et l'influence respective qu'ils ont exercée sur les moeurs explores the relationship between Stoicism and Christianity, examining their...

Admat kodesh, authored by Yitsa ben Eliyahu Pesa Goldhor and published in 1913, is a significant Hebrew text likely exploring themes within Jewish history or religious writings. As a work from the early 20th century, this book offers potential insights...

"Bílá Hora a násilná protireformace katolická; příspěvek k dějinám válek náboenských v Čechách" delves into the Battle of White Mountain and the subsequent Catholic Counter-Reformation in...

Delve into the life and legacy of one of history's most influential preachers with "C.H. Spurgeon's Autobiography, Volume 3." Compiled from Spurgeon's personal diaries, letters, and records, this volume offers an intimate look at his journey, struggles,...

Bywyd a gwaith y diweddar Henry Richard, A.S. is a comprehensive biography of Henry Richard, a prominent Welsh Member of Parliament and peace advocate. Written by Eleazar Roberts, this 1902 Welsh-language account details Richard's life, career, and...

"The Ecclesiastical History of M. L'abbé Fleury, Volume 3" presents a detailed account of the Church's development. Authored by Claude Fleury, this volume continues his comprehensive exploration, offering insights into key events, figures, and...

"An Historical Account & Illustrated Description of the Cathedral Church of Manchester, an Essay" by Thomas Locke Worthington offers a detailed exploration of one of England's most significant religious landmarks. Originally published in 1884, this work...

Correspondance des réformateurs dans les pays de langue française, Volume 3, presents a meticulously compiled collection of letters from key figures of the Reformation in French-speaking regions. Gathered and published with additional letters...

Le Judaïsme Et Le Christianisme, by Ernest Renan, explores the original identities and gradual separation of Judaism and Christianity. Written in French and published in 1883, this work offers historical insights into the development and divergence of...

Karl Joseph v. Hefele, Bischof von Rottenburg, Volume 2 bietet eine detaillierte Biographie des einflussreichen Bischofs Karl Joseph von Hefele (1809-1893), verfasst von Albert Werfer. Dieser Band setzt die Erzählung von Hefeles Leben und Wirken fort...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution...

Defensio Fidei Nicaenae = a Defence of the Nicene Creed, Volume 2, presents a detailed examination and defense of the Nicene Creed as articulated through the writings of prominent Catholic doctors during the first three centuries of the Christian Church...

The Maccabaea, published by the Zionist Organization of America, offers insights into Zionism, Jewish history, and Middle Eastern politics. This historical document provides a valuable snapshot of Zionist thought and activism. It is a resource for...

Explore historical perspectives on Zionism and Jewish affairs with "The Maccabaea, Volume 4, no. 5," a publication from the Zionist Organization of America. This volume offers insights into the political and social issues surrounding the Zionist movement...

"The Maccabaea, Volume 5, no. 1" offers a snapshot into the Zionist movement and Jewish affairs of the early 20th century. Published by the Zionist Organization of America, this volume provides insights into the political, social, and cultural issues...

Commemorating three centuries of faith and community, "The First Congregational Church, East Hartford, Connecticut, 1702-1902" offers a detailed historical account of one of New England's oldest congregations. This book chronicles the church's...

Histoire des conciles d'après les documents originaux, Volume 6 offers a detailed historical account of the proceedings and significance of various ecumenical councils within Christianity. Authored by a team of distinguished scholars including...

A Call of Attention to the Behaists of Babists of America, by August J. Stenstrand, offers a historical examination of the early Baháʼí community in America and its relationship to Babism. This work provides insights into the beliefs, practices,...

L'Église et l'Empire romain au IVe siècle, Volume 4, by Albert de Broglie, explores the complex relationship between the burgeoning Christian Church and the Roman Empire during the pivotal fourth century. This volume delves into the...

Le Béyan persan, Volume 1, offre un aperçu essentiel des textes fondateurs de la foi babie. Écrit par Ali Muhammad Shirazi, connu sous le nom de Bab, ce texte est une œuvre clé pour comprendre les origines et les doctrines de ce...

Testimonia Minora De Quinto Bello Sacro, E Chronicis Occidentalibus Excerpsit Et Ed. R. Röhricht è una raccolta di testimonianze minori relative alla Quinta Crociata, tratte da cronache occidentali e curate da R. Röhricht. Questo volume offre...