History of religion

Since its first publication in 2005, Ruling England has established itself as an authoritative account of English politics and the growth of royal power from 1042.

OneCry: A Call to Spiritual Awakening is a challenge, a plea for readers to shake off spiritual apathy and wake up to the hope of God moving with extraordinary power in our day.

First published in 1989, The Changing Parish is the first modern sociological account of the changing Roman Catholic parish in England.

Was erzählen uns die Evangelien wirklich über die Geburt Jesu?

Marian maternity in late-medieval England takes advantage of the fifteenth century's intense interest in the Virgin Mary, the best-documented mother of the medieval period, to examine the constructions and performances of maternity in vernacular religious texts.

Distilling a decade of research by leading experts on the Venerable Bede, Bede the scholar investigates the Northumbrian monk's place within the wider intellectual developments of the early medieval world.

Unveil the intricate tapestry of faith and reason in Nature and Time: Integrative Dialogues in History and Theology.

This book examines Clement of Alexandria's interdisciplinary approach to nature contemplation-which he terms "e;physiology"e; and "e;physics"e;-showing its internal consistency even in the absence of a clear methodological outline.

Enter the remarkable untold love story of Charles and Susie Spurgeon.

In the USA, politically conservative and right-wing apocalyptic evangelicals hold that climate change science and Covid-19 are fabrications governed by manifest evil.

Some churches now advertise courses on how to pray.

The invisibility of women in historical research is a problem that requires dedicated attention and concrete efforts to overcome.

William of Tyre's monumental twelfth-century history of the First Crusade and the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem inspired a rich series of interrelated Old French continuations that proved very popular in the later Middle Ages.

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This book explores the beliefs and practices of Hinduism as a lived religion and engages with Hindu beliefs and practices, including the concepts that form the central beliefs of Hinduism, and the expression of these beliefs in worship and daily life.

Hagiography is a rich source for our knowledge of many aspects of medieval culture and tradition.

A beautifully illustrated global history of collage from the origins of paper to todayWhile the emergence of collage is frequently placed in the twentieth century when it was a favored medium of modern artists, its earliest beginnings are tied to the invention of paper in China around 200 BCE.

World Christianity: An Introduction provides an accessible introduction to the discipline, methodology, and field of world Christianity.

The papers in this volume fall into four sections.

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From Hlne Jawhara Pier, Gourmand World Cookbook Award-winning author ofSephardi: Cooking the History, comes a collection of 125 meticulously crafted recipes showcasing the enduring flavors that define Sephardic culinary heritage.

This is the first book-length exploration of presbyterians and presbyterianism in London during the crisis period of the mid-seventeenth century.

European settlers in Canada, Australia and South Africa said they were building 'better Britains' overseas.

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Freedom of religion did not come easily to Cuba or Puerto Rico.

Pope Innocent III has long been seen as a central figure in the history of the medieval papacy.

The studies in this volume illuminate the thought and life of Philip Melanchthon, one of the most neglected major figures in Reformation history and theology.

The studies in this volume illuminate the thought and life of Philip Melanchthon, one of the most neglected major figures in Reformation history and theology.

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This book is for anyone who has an interest in the theology of the Reformation, irrespective of one's prior training in the field.

Engaging the Crusades is a series of concise volumes (up to 50,000 words) which offer initial windows into the ways in which the crusades have been used in the last two centuries, demonstrating that the memory of the crusades is an important and emerging subject.

Seit Jahrtausenden prägen männlich dominierte Gottheiten das spirituelle und gesellschaftliche Leben der Menschheit.

Von den Anfängen des Christentums bis zur Gegenwart war die Rolle der Frau in der katholischen Kirche stets einem Wandel unterworfen.

Hindu Customs and their Origins (1937) primarily examines the topic of caste in India, looking at the ancient ideas of the origins of caste and testing modern theories through a critical examination.

2025 ECPA Christian Book Award Finalist (Christian Living) ● 2025 Midwest Book Awards Finalist (Religion/Philosophy)Setting the Story Straight for the Mary Whom the Church Has MisunderstoodMary Magdalene's life was transformed when she was healed by Christ and joined his ministry from Galilee to Jerusalem.

In a time of turmoil and transformation, one man's spiritual journey laid the foundation for centuries of mystical thought.