The Global Church---The First Eight Centuries: From Pentecost through the Rise of Islam 0310097851, 9780310097853

War and Religion: Europe and the Mediterranean from the First through the Twenty-first Centuries 9780520961753

The resurgence of violent terrorist organizations claiming to act in the name of God has rekindled dramatic public debat

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The Cult of Thomas Becket: History and Historiography through Eight Centuries 9781315102870, 9781351593397, 9781351593380, 9781351593373, 9781138103283

On 29 December, 1170, Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, was brutally murdered in his own cathedral. News of the e

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The Rise and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries of the Common Era

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From Babel to Pentecost: The Poetry of Pierre Emmanuel 9780773587625

A comprehensive study of the complete works of one of France's finest religious poets.

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The Rise of Militant Islam: An Insider's View of the Failure to Curb Global Jihad 9781844685486

At the end of the Cold War the proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction replaced the Soviet Union as the new enemy o

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The Sunday Sermons of the Great Fathers : From Pentecost to the Tenth Sunday After Pentecost [2nd printing ed.]

Dr. Toal's work contains what is in effect the spiritual inheritance of every Christian. The Fathers have handed on

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Jesus Through the Centuries 9780300194241

One of the most highly regarded works of intellectual history of the past decade, Jesus Through the Centuries is an orig

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Mary Through the Centuries 9780300185560

The Virgin Mary has been an inspiration to more people than any other woman who ever lived. For Catholics, Protestants,

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The Golden Age of Justinian: From the Death of Theodosius to the Rise of Islam

Translated by Stuart Gilbert and James Emmons. It was the fifth and sixth centuries that saw the flowering of the Chris

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Mohammed and the Rise of Islam 9781463208660

Unlike its predecessors, this book does not aim at being either an apology or an indictment of the Prophet of Islam. The

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