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Greek Culture and the Greek Testament: A Plea for the Study of the Greek Classics and the Greek New Testament

Tue, 14 Dec 2021 08:00:00 GMT

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In this small book, Doremus Heyes makes the case that the ability to read Greek classic literature and the New Testament is one of the most personally enriching pursuits one can set themselves upon. In the first four chapters, he makes his case for the beauty of the land of Greece, its people, its language, and its literature. Then, in his final chapter he appeals to the Greek language’s greatest book: The New Testament. Knowing and understanding the Greek language means...

Der Babylonische Talmud (12 Bde.)

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 07:00:00 GMT

Produktbeschreibung

Der Talmud ist eines der wichtigsten Schriftwerke des Judentums und zeigt, wie das Alte Testament von den Rabbinen verstanden und ausgelegt wurde. Diese Übersetzung des Babylonischen Talmuds ist die einzige vollständige Übersetzung des Standardwerks der jüdischen Tradition ins Deutsche.

Die Entstehungszeit dieser jüdischen „Belehrung“ oder des „Studiums“, wie das Wort Talmud übersetzt werden kann, erstreckt sich über mehrere Jahrhunderte. Er...

Journal and Letters of the Rev. Henry Martyn

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 08:00:00 GMT

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Missionary to India and Persia in the early 19th century, Henry Martyn was an intellectually gifted and humble individual who kept detailed journals on his courageous life of service to God. This volume brings together Martyn’s journals, arranged in tandem with his letters, to tell a compelling biographical narrative of his life as student, chaplain, missionary, and Bible translator. Entries frequently reveal a modest man who clung tenaciously to God’s providence and lov...

A Literary and Biographical History, or Bibliographical Dictionary, of the English Catholics (5 vols.)

Mon, 14 Dec 2020 08:00:00 GMT

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A Literary and Biographical History, or Bibliographical Dictionary, of the English Catholics has earned Joseph Gillow the nickname “the Plutarch of English Catholics.” This is his seminal work and the fruit of decades of antiquarian study. Gillow has meticulously crafted over 2,500 historical biographies on every major Roman Catholic in England from the time of the Reformation through the end of the 19th century. From well-known English Catholics—such as Thomas Mo...

Saint John Eudes Collection (7 Vols.)

Fri, 15 May 2020 22:15:51 GMT

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Over the centuries, the Church has only granted the title of “Doctor of the Church” to 36 saints. It is a title given to saints who have been recognized as having made substantial and significant contributions to theology and doctrine, such as St. Thomas Aquinas, St. Augustine, St. Anselm, and St. Hilary of Poitiers. St. John Eudes, canonized in 1925, is currently under consideration to join this group of thirty-two men and four women, as of December 2016. Three the...

Thesaurus Syriacus and Supplement (2 vols.)

Wed, 30 Oct 2019 07:00:00 GMT

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Robert Payne Smith’s Thesaurus Syriacus, along with the Supplement to the Thesaurus Syriacus compiled by Jessica Payne Margliouth, together represents the authoritative reference for the vocabulary and lexicography for Ancient Syriac. Essential for studying the Peshitta, the Syriac version of the New Testament, as well as other writings of the era, Thesaurus Syriacus and its companion volume are worthwhile additions to a scholar’s library.

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Classic Commentaries and Studies on the Pentateuch (21 vols.)

Wed, 21 Aug 2019 07:00:00 GMT

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The Classic Commentaries and Studies on the Pentateuch presents an impressive balance of perspectives from the history of biblical scholarship on the Five Books of Moses. With contributing voices from Europe, the United Kingdom, and the United States, the contributors here provide an international taste of scholarship on the Pentateuch from a wide variety of perspectives. Some are fully entrenched in the higher criticism and analyses of the literary sources of t...

Lexham English Bible (LEB) with Audio Old Testament

Mon, 02 May 2016 07:00:00 GMT

A New Literal Translation

The LEB is a new translation of the Bible into English. It clearly communicates the meaning of the original languages and gives you a clear English translation, and shows you how it gets there. It is one of the components in a suite of resources from Lexham Press which connect the original language texts to formal translations.

Liddell-Scott Greek-English Lexicon, 8th ed.

Tue, 22 Mar 2016 07:00:00 GMT

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One of the most important Greek-reference works ever produced, the Liddell-Scott Greek-English Lexicon covers word usage from the high Greek classical poetry of Homer and Hesiod to the everyday Koine Greek of the New Testament authors, and beyond. In the eighth edition, each entry lists the root of the word, its definition, it...

Councils and Ecclesiastical Documents relating to Great Britain and Ireland (4 vols.)

Thu, 03 Dec 2015 08:00:00 GMT

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This four-volume collection covers the church history of the islands of Great Britain and Ireland from AD 200 to 1295, which spans from the Roman period to the Anglo-Saxon period. The collection is based upon the monumental Concilia Magnae Britanniae et Hiberniae written by David Wilkins, plus other sources that had arisen since...

Select Works of Frank Weston (8 vols.)

Mon, 09 Nov 2015 08:00:00 GMT

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This collection is an assembly of Bishop Frank Weston’s controversial works. Weston was an influential figure who wasn’t afraid to stand up for what he believed was right. Explore his impassioned letters, essays, and theological studies, and explore his lif...

Heath's German and English Dictionary (2 vols.)

Wed, 07 Oct 2015 07:00:00 GMT

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Get the most out of your literary or theological German studies with one of the most-trusted language dictionaries of our time.

First compiled in 1888, this long-running English-German and German-English dual dictionary is perhaps better known as Cassell’s German Dictionary, which is one of today’s most widely-used German-English dictionaries in the world. This 1906 revised and enlarged edition features over 1,300 pages and separate dicti...

Classic Commentaries and Studies on Jeremiah and Lamentations Upgrade (13 vols.)

Fri, 28 Aug 2015 14:00:00 GMT

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Deepen your understanding of Old Testament prophecy with the Classic Commentaries and Studies on Jeremiah and Lamentations Upgrade. This collection provides historically significant translations, commentaries, and detailed character explorations of Jeremiah. Students of original languages will appreciate the variety of perspectives on ...

Selected Historical Studies in African-American Christianity (15 vols.)

Fri, 07 Aug 2015 07:00:00 GMT

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What challenges did African-Americans face as they established their spiritual roots during the late nineteenth-century in America? This collection provides 15 volumes that explore the plight and Christian spiritual journey of African-Americans from the antebellum period to the early twentieth-century. Readers interested in A.M.E. Church history, Episcopal church history, and African-American history will find this collection an invaluable resource.

Anglican Liturgy and Ecclesiology Collection (6 vols.)

Thu, 23 Jul 2015 07:00:00 GMT

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The Oxford Movement changed the course of English Church history in the nineteenth century. The growing interest in reviving Catholic elements of liturgy and theology in the English Church sparked debate between the Church of England’s evangelical and High Church elements. Proponents of the Anglo-Catholic revival sought to reconnect the Church to its early roots, while opponents decried any attempt to “Romanize”...

Leeser’s 1853 Jewish Translation

Fri, 12 Jun 2015 07:00:00 GMT

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Isaac Leeser’s translation of the Jewish scriptures from the Massoretic tradition served as the definitive translation for half a century. Translated by the nineteenth century’s preeminent Jewish scholar, this 1853 edition of the Jewish Scriptures was the first to be published in English. The culmination of a lifetime of scholarly work in the Hebrew Scriptures, Leeser’s work is a highly valu...

Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde des Urchristentums (20 Bände)

Thu, 04 Jun 2015 07:00:00 GMT

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Die Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde des Urchristentums ist eine der international renommiertesten Zeitschriften für neutestamentliche Exegese und Patristik. Diese Sammlung vereint die ersten 20 Jahre des Periodicum und liefert einen Einblick in die Gedankengänge von namhaften Forschern des Beginns des 20. Jahrhunderts. Neben primär deutschen Beiträgen beinh...

The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (9 vols.)

Thu, 28 May 2015 07:00:00 GMT

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A monumental study in folklore, mysticism, and religion, The Golden Bough is a classic introduction to comparative religious studies.

Written by Cambridge classics fellow, James George Frazer, The Golden Bough surveys the spiritual beliefs, practices, and religious institutions of cultures worldwide. Fraz...

Realenzyklopädie für protestantische Theologie und Kirche (24 Bände)

Fri, 22 May 2015 07:00:00 GMT

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Die Realenzyklopädie für protestantische Theologie und Kirche stellt seit über 100 Jahren einen Meilenstein für biblische und theologische Referenzwerke dar. In über 40 Jahren wurden die Beiträge von über 600 Autoren in diesem zentralen Werk zusammengefasst und damit eines der umfassendsten theologischen Referenzwerke erstellt.

In Ihrer digitalen Logos-Bibliothek gewinnt dieses Werk nochmals an Bedeutung. Suchanfragen in Logos zitieren aus den einzel...

Biblical Studies of B.F. Westcott (10 vols.)

Wed, 13 May 2015 07:00:00 GMT

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Best-known as one half of Westcott-Hort, the team that produced the acclaimed Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament, Brooke Foss Westcott was also a minister and prolific writer, as well as an eminent biblical scholar. This collection fleshes out that scholarship with pastoral, as well as academic, works on studying and interpreting Scripture. From...

Chronologien zum Neuen Testament (3 Bände)

Tue, 12 May 2015 07:00:00 GMT

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In der Sammlung Chronologien zum Neuen Testament vollbringt Karl Georg Wieseler eine umfangreiche chronologische Analyse des Neuen Testaments, mit einem speziellen Fokus auf die Evangelien. Im Verlaufe dieser drei Bücher unterzieht Wieseler weite Teile des Neuen Testaments einer umfangreichen Untersuchung, ordnet diese chronologisch ein und klärt bestehende Ungereimtheiten auf.

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Die Absolutheit des Christentums und die Religionsgeschichte

Mon, 11 May 2015 07:00:00 GMT

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In dem Werk Die Absolutheit des Christentums und die Religionsgeschichte wird die theologische und philosophische Auseinandersetzung um die absolute Geltung des Christentums verbunden mit der Frage nach den Wertmaßstäben der Moderne durch Ernst Troeltsch ausführlich betrachtet. Die von Troeltsch aufgebrachten Punkte sind Fragen, die die Kulturwissenschaften seit dem Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts zutiefst bewegt haben und sind ein Zeugnis für einen Hist...

Commentaires sur l’épître aux Romains (6 volumes)

Tue, 28 Apr 2015 07:00:00 GMT

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Cette collection regroupe les commentaires classiques de Scott Thomas, Robert Haldane, Charles Hodge, Hughes Oltramare, et A. F. Manoury sur l'épitre de Paul aux Romains.

Select Works and Sermons of William Reed Huntington (19 vols.)

Thu, 16 Apr 2015 07:00:00 GMT

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Open a window onto Episcopal history with the works of nineteenth-century priest William Reed Huntington. A leading advocate for liturgical reform and church unity in America, Huntington was a part of 13 General Conventions, a major voice for the revision of the Book of Common Prayer, and the main figure behind the Chicago-Lambeth Quadrilateral—four statements of Anglican belief aimed at unifying the church, fir...

Select Works of John Stuart Mill (10 vols.)

Fri, 10 Apr 2015 07:00:00 GMT

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One of the most influential philosophers of the nineteenth century, John Stuart Mill wrote extensively about politics, economics, and society. He argued that it was humanity’s duty to consistently move forward, cultivating knowledge, individual freedom, and human well-being.

Featuring ten of John Stuart Mill’s most influential works, this collection offers insight into the philosopher’s thought on everything from forms of government, to the pursuit of happi...

Cours de linguistique générale

Thu, 09 Apr 2015 07:00:00 GMT

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Le Cours de linguistique générale est une œuvre posthume de Ferdinand de Saussure, publiée en 1916. Il constitue le fondement la linguistique moderne. Il fut rédigé par ses disciples Charles Bally et Albert Sechehaye qui, pour ce faire, utilisèrent leurs notes et celles d’autres étudiants de Ferdinand de Saussure. Le but de ce texte était de donner une exposition de trois cours de linguistique générale de ce dernier (1906–1907, 1908–1908, et 1910–19...

Some Aspects of Contemporary Greek Orthodox Thought

Mon, 06 Apr 2015 07:00:00 GMT

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Part of the Western Theological Seminary Hale Lecture series—established by Bishop Charles Reuben Hale to discuss a handful of religious subjects, including the history of Eastern Churches—this text surveys the thought of important nineteenth-century Greek Orthodox theologians. Scholar and Episcopal priest Frank Gavin makes an adept guide, offering valuable information without assuming a wealth of background knowledge.

Introducing Protestants to writers such ...

W.O.E. Oesterley Studies on Judaism and the Old Testament (17 vols.)

Thu, 02 Apr 2015 14:00:00 GMT

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W.O.E. Oesterley was one of the most distinguished modern scholars of Judaism and the Hebrew Bible. A prolific author, Oesterly’s body of work left an enduring impact on how we read the Old Testament. Though a brilliant scholar, he was attentive to the needs of the common reader. He delivered insights from complex scholarship t...

Classic Bible and Church Reference Collection (4 vols.)

Thu, 26 Mar 2015 07:00:00 GMT

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Power your personal Bible study with these four classic dictionaries and encyclopedias. These time-tested reference works include some of the most popular study tools of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries—including the American Tract Society Bible Dictionary and the Morrish Bible Dictionary. The editors focus on providing every student of the Bible with reliable and concise information on biblical people, places, objects, and themes—as well as church p...

Classic Commentaries and Studies on Jonah (8 vols.)

Wed, 25 Mar 2015 07:00:00 GMT

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A runaway prophet, a miraculous deliverance, a national revival, an embittered messenger—the book of Jonah is a biblical tale told from the intersection of tragedy, comedy, and divine oracle. Although it makes for riveting reading, it’s sometimes difficult to bridge the gap from Jonah’s reluctant yet extraordinary ministry to the day-to-day challenges of modern life. But this collection of commentaries and studi...

The Great Educators (10 vols.)

Wed, 25 Mar 2015 07:00:00 GMT

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Explore the development of education in the Western world. This series traces the history of teaching and learning methodologies—from the ancient world, to the first Christian schools, to the foundation and growth of universities, to the great modern movements of the nineteenth century.

Delve into the genesis of Aristotle’s...

Dummelow’s Commentary on the Holy Bible

Tue, 24 Mar 2015 07:00:00 GMT

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J.R. Dummelow’s Bible commentary was one of the twentieth century’s most popular Bible study resources. Seeking to provide a glimpse into the “intense reality of the message delivered,” Dummelow’s commentary helps readers who are used to studying the Bible with only an English translation take the next step in understanding the context of the Bible’s diverse parts. The contributions from over 40 biblical scholars bring the urgency of Paul’s letters, the joy and sorr...

Sonnenschein's Library of Quotations (9 vols.)

Thu, 19 Mar 2015 07:00:00 GMT

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Find the perfect quote for your next lesson, sermon, or presentation. These pages gather thousands of humanity’s most important ideas in their most elegant expression.

Featuring the distilled wisdom of a massive library of classical and modern texts, Sonnenschein’s Library of Quotations is an excellent resource for teachers, preachers and writers of any kind. You’ll find exactly the words you were looking for—both in English, and the original langua...

Classic Commentaries and Studies on Proverbs Upgrade (15 vols.)

Mon, 16 Mar 2015 14:00:00 GMT

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Proverbial teaching is one of the most ancient forms of instruction—handed down in short, pithy, easy-to-remember sayings, proverbs have long been used to instruct and exhort. The book of Proverbs, in keeping with the form, is designed for reflection and practical application. Amassing some of the most significant studies on Proverbs f...

Collection de la Bible Septante (3 tomes)

Mon, 09 Feb 2015 08:00:00 GMT

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La Septante (LXX ou Septuaginta en latin) est la traduction de la Bible hébraïque (Torah) en grec réalisée vers 270 avant J.-C. à Alexandrie. Elle est ainsi nommée pour avoir été traduite, selon la tradition, par 72 (septante-deux) traducteurs juifs. Cette collection comprends la Septante de Giguet (Genèse à 2 Maccabées), la traduction de 3 Maccabées par Reuss, et un essai sur l...

The General Biographical Dictionary (32 vols.)

Mon, 09 Feb 2015 08:00:00 GMT

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Access over 9,000 biographies of important figures in world history—and give your Logos library an instant data boost. The General Biographical Dictionary—published between 1812 and 1817—was unprecedented in scope and scale, and became both a best-selling resource and the gold standard for all biographical dictionaries that followed. With Alexander Chalmers’ classic, authoritative resource in your library, your software becomes more powerful than ever.

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Friedrich Schleiermachers sämtliche Werke (31 Bände)

Wed, 04 Feb 2015 08:00:00 GMT

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Erwerben Sie jetzt diese umfassende Sammelausgabe der Werke Friedrich Schleiermachers und erhalten Sie Einblick in das Denken und Wirken eines der einflussreichsten Theologen, Soziologen und Philosophen der deutschen Geschichte. In diesem Werk werden seine gesammelten Schriften gesammelt und in Abschnitten zu Theologie, Predigten und Philosophie gesammelt. Diese Sammlung beinhaltet so wich...

Dictionnaire de la Bible (5 tomes)

Tue, 03 Feb 2015 08:00:00 GMT

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Le Dictionnaire de la Bible est une référence essentielle pour l’étude de la Bible en langue française. Ce dictionnaire a été produit sous l’impulsion de la lettre encyclique, Providentissimus Deus (Sur l'Étude des Saintes Écritures), du pape Léon XIII, dont il reproduit le contenu en latin. Ce dictionnaire constitue une réaction catholique à l’étude critique des Écritures menée les protestants suite à la réforme, et fournit le meilleur de la connaissance bibl...

Select Works of J.M. Pendleton (6 vols.)

Thu, 15 Jan 2015 08:00:00 GMT

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The Landmark Movement—marked by the belief in the exclusive validity of Baptist churches and the theory of Baptist succession since apostolic times—brought sharp division amongst Baptists as it sprung up in the antebellum American south. Pastor and professor James Madison Pendleton formed one part of what was called the “Great Triumvirate” of Landmarkism, together with A.C. Dayton and J.R. Graves<...

History of Christianity and Missions in Mainland Africa (19 vols.)

Fri, 09 Jan 2015 08:00:00 GMT

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Africa captured the imagination of the nineteenth-century West. Thrilled by the exploits of missionaries like David Livingstone, readers clamored for stories from “the Dark Continent.” With this 19-volume collection, you can explore the first 100 years of modern missions in Africa. Examine the journals of Christian workers in the heart...

Works of the Early English Reformers (37 vols.)

Fri, 09 Jan 2015 08:00:00 GMT

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Some dismiss the English Reformation as wholly motivated by a monarch’s marital affairs. But this vision fails to account for the strong theological undercurrent that sustained the movement before, during, and long after Henry VIII’s death. Theologians writing in these fierce times left behind writings of fiery expression, reflecting the harsh situations many faced. Exile, imprisonment, and death lay at the end ...

Grammaires et lexiques classiques (10 tomes)

Mon, 29 Dec 2014 08:00:00 GMT

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Une collection de dix oeuvres classiques des XIXe et XXe siècles sur les langues bibliques (grec, hébreu, araméen), le latin, et le français. Celle-ci comprends un cours, des grammaires, ainsi que plusieurs lexiques.

Select Works of J.R. Graves (7 vols.)

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 08:00:00 GMT

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Nineteenth-century American Baptist preacher, editor, and major leader of Landmarkism, James R. Graves was at the center of intense debate among the Southern Baptists for nearly 30 years. In Baptist history, he remains an important figure to study as his influence and the fallout from ensuing controversy is still felt.

This collection surveys Grave’s thought and works. See the great controversialist ...

The Reformation and Renaissance in Italy (13 vols.)

Fri, 12 Dec 2014 08:00:00 GMT

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While Italy proved fertile ground for a Renaissance, the Reformation found rocky soil on Rome’s home turf. Where Michelangelo and da Vinci bore their greatest fruit, Luther and Calvin’s otherwise explosive thought was quickly expunged, after brief initial ...

Classic Commentaries and Studies on the Psalms Upgrade (30 vols.)

Wed, 10 Dec 2014 16:00:00 GMT

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Undertake an in-depth study of the Psalms with this diverse collection of classic resources. Survey the history of the use and interpretation of the Psalms. Consult commentaries by scholars from the twelfth through twentieth centuries. Understand the development of the Psalter, read the Psalms in English verse, and come to a better und...

Classic Commentaries and Studies on Johannine Literature (18 vols.)

Tue, 25 Nov 2014 16:00:00 GMT

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Johannine literature is some of the most beloved, yet controversial text in the Bible. This collection gathers resources covering issues from authorship, interpretation, criticism, and application in the Gospel of John, the epistles of John, and Revelation. Survey the history of the the authorship problem, with tools ranging from in-depth textual analysis to overviews for those without knowledge of Greek. Examin...

Bibliothèque Choisie des Pères de l’église (28 tomes)

Thu, 20 Nov 2014 08:00:00 GMT

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Le théologien français Marie-Nicolas-Sylvestre Guillon (1760 – 1847) examine l’histoire et les réalisations des Pères de l’Église. Les pères apostoliques, latins et grecs, ainsi que les sujets importants qui s'y rapportent sont traités dans le détail. Chaque tome est accompagné d'un index complet pour en faciliter l'étude. La collection inclut aussi deux volumes supplémentaires qui examinent l’histoire générale de la philosophie antique et moderne ju...

Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East (14 vols.)

Fri, 14 Nov 2014 08:00:00 GMT

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There is perhaps no better way to discover the values and chief experiences of a culture than to read its scriptures. Covering sacred texts from ancient Jerusalem to Kyoto, this collection brings together the most enduring literature of Western civilization’s direct ancestors and most distant relatives.

Discover the cultural customs and religious ceremonies of the earliest civilizations in Babylonia and Egypt. Examine the Talmud, Midrash, and other texts in...

Leben und ausgewählte Schriften der Väter und Begründer der reformierten Kirche (11 Bände)

Thu, 13 Nov 2014 08:00:00 GMT

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Erfahren Sie mit dieser umfassenden Sammlung einen besseren Einblick in die Gründerväter der reformierten Kirche, deren Lebensumstände, Motivation, Herausforderungen und theologische Ansichten. Johann Wilhelm Baums Leben und ausgewählte Schriften der Väter und Begründer der reformierten Kirche gibt Ihnen einen Einblick in die Entwicklung der reformierten Kirche und den wegweisenden Größen ...

Leben und ausgewählte Schriften der Väter und Begründer der lutherischen Kirche (8 Bände)

Thu, 13 Nov 2014 08:00:00 GMT

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Erfahren Sie mit dieser umfassenden Sammlung einen besseren Einblick in die Gründerväter der lutherischen Kirche, deren Lebensumstände, Motivation, Herausforderungen und theologische Ansichten. Karl Immanuel Nitzschs und Julius Hartmanns Leben und ausgewählte Schriften der Väter und Begründer der lutherischen Kirche gibt Ihnen einen Einblick in die Entwicklung der lutherischen Kirche, wie ...

Handbuch Biblischer Altertumskunde (7 Bände)

Mon, 03 Nov 2014 08:00:00 GMT

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Finden Sie mit dem siebenbändigen Handbuch der Biblischen Altertumskunde von Ernst Friedrich Karl Rosenmüller Zugang zur Biblischen Geographie und Naturgeschichte. Aufgrund des vorzeitigen Ablebens Rosenmüllers kann der von Ihm gewählte Titel sogar als Irreleitend interpretiert werden, da er nie auf die eigentlichen Altertümer eingehen konnte, sondern nur auf die Geographie und Natur der Z...

Select Works of Octavius Winslow (14 vols.)

Wed, 29 Oct 2014 14:00:00 GMT

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Octavius Winslow—sometimes called “the pilgrim’s companion”—shares lasting encouragement and insight for the Christian journey. Warm and devotional in style, Winslow’s writings are full of memorable pieces of spiritual edification and deep theological reflection. This collection contains 14 of his books beloved by generations of Christians. Throughout these volumes, Winslow studies the person and work of Christ and the Holy Spirit, reflects on Scripture, examines importa...

Dissertation sur les Miracles

Thu, 23 Oct 2014 07:00:00 GMT

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Dans la première de ses oeuvres les plus connues, le philosophe écossais George Campbell répond à la réfutation des miracles de David Hume que celui-ci détaille dans son traité, l'Enquête sur l’entendement humain. Campbell traite du sujet du rapport entre la foi et la raison, affirmant que la foi dans les miracles est essentielle à la conversion. Il se prononce particulièrement contre la position de Hume que le témoignage ne constitue pas une preuve d’un m...

Ernst Troeltschs Gesammelte Schriften (4 Bände)

Tue, 21 Oct 2014 07:00:00 GMT

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Erfahren Sie mit Logos mehr über den evangelischen Theologen Ernst Troeltsch in seinen Gesammelten Schriften und lernen Sie, warum sich die Werke Troeltschs seit nunmehr einigen Jahrzehnten große Aufmerksamkeit in akademischen Kreisen erfreuen. In diesem vierbändigen Werk, das Troeltsch noch selbst zu seiner Lebenszeit erstellte, bündelt dieser eine Vielzahl seiner Schriften in thematisch ...

Historisch-Kritisches Lehrgebäude der Hebräischen Sprache (3 Bände)

Tue, 21 Oct 2014 07:00:00 GMT

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Lernen Sie jetzt mehr über die Hebräische Sprache mit dieser 3-bändigen Sammlung von Friedrich Eduard König zum Historisch-Kritischen Lehrgebäude der Hebräischen Sprache und verbessern Sie Ihr Wissen über die Sprache des Alten Testaments. König geht hierbei methodisch vor und untersucht zuerst die Schrift und Aussprache, bevor er dann ausführlich auf die Formenlehre und Syntax eingeht.

Die Logos Edition der Historisch-Kritisches Lehrgebäude der Hebräischen ...

Analogie de la religion naturelle et révélée avec l’ordre et le cours de la nature

Thu, 09 Oct 2014 07:00:00 GMT

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Dans cet ouvrage classique, le philosophe et pasteur anglican Joseph Butler préconise le retour à l’orthodoxie chrétienne et défend la foi contre le déisme. Il explore particulièrement le concept de la providence divine et offre un appel raisonné à abandonner le monde pour suivre Jésus-Christ.

Eine Untersuchung über den Hebräerbrief (2 Bde.)

Wed, 08 Oct 2014 07:00:00 GMT

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Enhance your study of Hebrews and learn more about the early history of Christianity with this work by Karl Georg Wieseler. In these two volumes, Wieseler—a renowned New Testament scholar—tackles Hebrews, paying special attention to the epistle’s historical context. Wieseler’s insights help you better understand the author, his original readers, and Hebrews’ place in the overall work of the New Testament.

The Logos edition of Untersuchung über den Hebräerbrief...

Traité de la divinité de notre seigneur Jésus-Christ

Fri, 03 Oct 2014 07:00:00 GMT

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Dans ce traité classique, publié en 1689, le pasteur protestant Jacques Abbadie défend la divinité de Jésus Christ et explique pourquoi cette doctrine est essentielle à la foi chrétienne. Il s'appuie sur son autre ouvrage Traité de la vérité de la religion chrétienne pour élaborer un argumentaire rigoureux. Il se base principalement sur les écritures pour défendre la foi chrétienne, refusant les arguments de philosophie spéculative alors prisés.

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Asahel Nettleton Collection (3 vols.)

Fri, 03 Oct 2014 07:00:00 GMT

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Though his name is unknown to most evangelicals today, Asahel Nettleton’s quiet, faithful ministry was one of the most effective in American history. Serving as an itinerant preacher across New England, Nettleton was an important instrument in the Second Great Awakening. His ministry witnessed an estimated 30,000 conversions—with a remarkable number of people who not only converted, but were noted to have remained faithful years later.

Learn from one of Ameri...

Zur Geschichte und Literatur des Urchristentums (4 Bände)

Fri, 26 Sep 2014 07:00:00 GMT

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Erwerben Sie jetzt diese umfassende Sammlung zur Geschichte und Literatur des Urchristentums. Friedrich Spitta geht im Verlaufe der vier Bände umfassend auf einzelne Aspekte, wie die Gefangenschaft und Briefe des Paulus, die Briefe des Jakobs sowie auf bestimmte Aspekte des Neuen Testaments ein. Ein Verfechter des Einfl...

Dictaten Dogmatiek (5 vols.)

Thu, 25 Sep 2014 07:00:00 GMT

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Abraham Kuyper is an important figure in Calvinist history and theology—particularly in the Netherlands. In 1880, Kuyper founded the Free University of Amsterdam, which still exists today. In addition to founding the university, he was also a theology professor there, and Dictaten Dogmatiek emerges from this period of his long and varied career. These five volumes are comprised of l...

The Nuttall Encyclopædia, revised ed.

Thu, 25 Sep 2014 07:00:00 GMT

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Enhance your digital library with The Nuttall Encyclopædia.

Published in 1920, this popular-level encyclopedia includes over 16,000 concise and original articles providing key coverage of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century politics, geography, and people.

The succinct articles address a plethora ...

Histoire de la Réformation du Seizième Siècle (5 tomes)

Wed, 24 Sep 2014 07:00:00 GMT

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L’Histoire de la réformation du XVIe siècle de Jean-Henri Merle d’Aubigné retrace l'histoire de la première génération de la Réforme. Elle regroupe quatre tomes particulièrement centrés sur le rôle de Luther et un cinquième consacré à l'angleterre. Cette oeuvre acquit une renommée internationale qui la vit traduite en néerlandais, anglais et italien et diffusée jusqu'aux États-Unis.

Select Works of James Durham (4 vols.)

Fri, 19 Sep 2014 14:00:00 GMT

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Discover the work of James Durham, an influential figure from the Scottish Reformation. Durham ministered during a period of profound social and religious change, and his work reflects Reformed theology as it was being codified in the Westminster Standards. Explore Durham’s impassioned sermons on the importance of Communion. Investigate his response to the church scandals of his time. Exam...

Biblische Predigten (3 vols.)

Fri, 19 Sep 2014 07:00:00 GMT

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This collection gathers biblical sermons by eighteenth-century theologian, Dominikus von Brentano. These classic sermons were adapted in relation to his main work, an original Bible translation and commentary, completed ...

Critical Commentaries and Studies on Thomas More’s Utopia (5 vols.)

Fri, 19 Sep 2014 07:00:00 GMT

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The end of the Middle Ages is marked by the ascendance of human reason. The early modern philosophy that emerged became transfixed with crafting a design for the ideal state. Thomas More’s Utopia was one of the first works in a wave of treatises on ...

Les Œuvres complètes de Saint Augustin (17 tomes)

Thu, 18 Sep 2014 07:00:00 GMT

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Cette collection regroupe toutes les oeuvres d'Augustin d'Hippone, qui a laissé une marque significative et indélébile sur le développement de la théologie et de la philosophie occidentale. Ses conclusions sur les sujets de la personne, du péché, de la rédemption et de la sanctification restent cruciales pour la pensée théologique d'aujourd'hui. Parmi ceux qu'il a profondément influencé se comptent Luther, Calvin, Bossuet, Malebranche et Leibniz et même Th...

Histoire de la Réformation en Europe au temps de Calvin (8 tomes)

Tue, 16 Sep 2014 07:00:00 GMT

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Cette collection de 8 volumes est un traité compréhensif de la deuxième génération de la Réforme. Cette oeuvre explore non-seulement la Réforme des points de vue théologique et ecclésiastique, mais aussi ses effets sur la culture, les arts, la philosophie et la science.

Bien que Calvin joue un rôle central dans le récit d'Aubigné, ceci n'est pas une biographie. Au contraire, l'auteur utilise la vie de Calvin et de son église à Genève comme poin...

Ausgewählte Werke Adolf Jülichers (3 vols.)

Tue, 16 Sep 2014 07:00:00 GMT

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Erwerben Sie jetzt die drei Hauptwerke Adolf Jülichers für Ihr persönliches Bibelstudium. Als eine der wichtigsten Personen zur biblischen Exegese im späten 19. und frühen 20. Jahrhundert, sowie als ein Vertreter der historisch-kritischen Methode, war Jülicher wegweisend für die Entwicklung der neuen Theorie des „Messia...

Studies on the Life and Influence of John Wycliffe (11 vols.)

Fri, 12 Sep 2014 07:00:00 GMT

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John Wycliffe—Oxford scholar, lay preacher, Bible translator, and the Reformation’s “morning star”—led a tumultuous life that reverberated throughout Western history. This collection gathers valuable biographies and introductions ranging from engaging histories to scholarly studies on Wycliffe’s place in Christian history. Survey the...

Die Heilige Schrift—Studienbibel von Dominikus von Brentano und Thaddäus Anton Dereser (4 vols.)

Mon, 08 Sep 2014 07:00:00 GMT

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Erhalten Sie jetzt Zugriff auf diese Studienbibel von Dominikus von Brentano und Thaddäus Anton Dereser aus dem späten achtzehnten Jahrhundert und vertiefen Sie damit Ihr Verständnis über das Wort Gottes. Von Brentano und Dereser, die beide der katholischen Aufklärungsbewegung zugeordnet werden, legen mit dieser eigenständigen Bibelübersetzung eine umfassende Analyse der Originaltexte, inklusive der ...

The Seven Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World (3 vols.)

Fri, 05 Sep 2014 07:00:00 GMT

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Come to a better understanding of the cultures and empires of the Bible. George Rawlinson’s in-depth analysis of monarchies in the ancient east provides insight into the languages, customs, and daily lives of people living during Biblical times. Explore the politics of the Assyrian empire. Grasp the complicated religious rituals of the ancient Babylonians. Discover more about the climate and geography of Abraham’s homeland, Chaldea. Use The Seven Great Monarchies ...

Edward Dafydd Morris Collection (9 vols.)

Thu, 04 Sep 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Gain insight into nineteenth-century Presbyterian church history with this collection of texts by Edward Dafydd Morris. A fixture at Lane Theological Seminary in Ohio for 30 years, a moderator for the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America (PC-USA), a writer and pastor, and an important player in the effort to reunite the Old and New Schools of the PC-USA, Morris’ works offer...

Select Works of St. Francis de Sales (3 vols.)

Wed, 03 Sep 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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St. Francis de Sales’ reputation as a charitable teacher and defender of Catholic doctrine shines through in this three-volume collection. A nobleman turned priest and bishop, de Sales ministered in the face of intense opposition, overcoming the vitriol of his detractors with gentleness and kindness. That practical and engaging sp...

Collected Sermons and Letters of B.F. Westcott (9 vols.)

Tue, 02 Sep 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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An influential biblical scholar and textual critic, B.F. Westcott made a major impact on Christendom with his Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament. Expand your understanding of this important figure’s theology and pastoral ministry with this collection of his se...

The Works of George Berkeley (4 vols.)

Fri, 29 Aug 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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George Berkeley and his philosophy of subjective idealism had a great impact on the beginning of British Empiricism. He had a profound influence on David Hume, Immanuel Kant, and many others.
Journey from Genesis to Revelation with the “father of Methodist missions” as a guide. Thomas Coke’s Commentary on the Holy Bible provides an in depth look at both the Old and New Testaments. Coke—cofounder of the Methodist Church in America and the first Methodist bishop—was an influential figure in eighteenth-century Christianity and his commentary offers valuable insight into the development of Methodist theology.

In the Logos editions, the vol...

Charles de Foucauld: Hermit and Explorer

Wed, 27 Aug 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Charles de Foucauld: Hermit and Explorer is the famous and bestselling biography of Blessed Charles de Foucauld, written by French novelist René Bazin. A martyr of the Catholic Church, Foucauld lived as a priest among nomadic tribes in the Sahara, and was assassinated in 1916. This biography of Foucauld’s life and writings was instrumental in inspiring the founding of 19 religious congregations, including the Little Brothers of Jesus and the Association of ...

The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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A talented Scottish preacher during the English Civil War, Hugh Binning lived a short but impactful life as a minister and philosopher. In Binning’s sermons there was noted, “originality without any affectation, a rich imagination, without anything fanciful . . . the utmost simplicity without anything mean or trifling.” This volume contains dozens of his lectures and sermons organized into five works—The Common Principles of the Christian Religion, The Si...

Classic Commentaries and Studies on Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy Upgrade (14 vols.)

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 14:00:00 GMT
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Learn how the books of Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy anticipate and help us understand the gospel as it is present in the New Testament. This collection provides a wealth of materials that focus on the theological interrelation of the testaments, and explain how these Old Testament books use metaphor and symbolism to uncover the unity of the Bible’s message and the inspiration of Scripture.

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Select Works of Cotton Mather (14 vols.)

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Puritan preacher Cotton Mather was an early American leader of great social, scientific, and political influence. A prolific author, he wrote over 450 books and pamphlets covering a variety of subjects, from theology to science to history. Study of his work reveals important insights into late seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century American history, including troubling topics such as the Salem Witch Trials an...

Select Life and Works of Samuel Seabury (12 vols.)

Thu, 21 Aug 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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The contentious figure of Samuel Seabury is powerfully represented in both his writings the memoirs dedicated to him in this collection. A British loyalist and clergyman of the Church of England during the American Revolution, Seabury strongly trumpeted the cause of the British crown. Though he was imprisoned for his views, Seabury chose to remain in America after the war and dedicated himself to building and or...

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments (5 vols.)

Mon, 04 Aug 2014 14:00:00 GMT
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Study Scripture with the insights of early Methodist leader and contemporary of John Wesley, Joseph Benson.

His five-volume commentary set offers straightforward exposition of the entire Bible. For each book, Benson establishes context with helpful introductions and provides brief outlines of each chapter for reference. Then p...

Select Works of Sigmund Freud (5 vols.)

Mon, 04 Aug 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Though his work is no longer prevalent in practical psychology, Freud remains an important figure across the humanities and in the history of psychology. This collection contains some of his most important work, including The Interpretation of Dreams and Totem and Taboo. Freud’s work is consistently noted for its readability, making these primary sources an excellent place to access the influen...

Homilien des Johannes Chrisostomus (12 vols.)

Wed, 30 Jul 2014 07:00:00 GMT

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Erkunden Sie das Neue Testament zusammen mit einer der einflussreichsten Persönlichkeiten der Kirchengeschichte, dem heiligen Johannes Chrysostomus. Oftmals mit dem Beinamen „Goldmund“ versehen, war ...

The Prose Works of John Milton (2 vols.)

Tue, 29 Jul 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Alternately a prince of poetry and a flashpoint for partisanship, John Milton has been an enduring enigma of the Western canon. T.S. Eliot claimed that “of no other poet is it so difficult to consider the poetry simply as poetry, without our theological and political dispositions . . . making unlawful entry.” The Prose Works of John Milton lays out the philosophical and historical backdrop f...

Sutcliffe’s Commentary on the Old and New Testament (2 vols.)

Thu, 24 Jul 2014 14:00:00 GMT
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Sutcliffe’s Commentary on the Old and New Testament was the achievement of 40 years of study by renowned Wesleyan minister and biblical scholar Joseph Sutcliffe. His goal was “to give ancient truths the drapery of living language . . .” and he poured heart and soul into this project. An evangelist at heart, Sutcliffe presents this commentary “to assist the candidate for the sanctuary to the utmost of his power; for the conscious mind, called to save souls, an...

Dictionary of Saintly Women (2 vols.)

Thu, 24 Jul 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Glean rich insights into the history of the Church, discover less commonly-known saints, and see more clearly in Christian history the important role of women. Agnes B.C. Dunbar’s A Dictionary of Saintly Women contains more than 800 pages of reference on female saints through the ages. The first and most complete work of its kind, Dunbar’s text provides an exhaustive list of saints along with historical, biographical, or other relevant details as they are avail...

Select Works of James Bannerman (3 vols.)

Wed, 23 Jul 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Study the writings of nineteenth-century Presbyterian theologian James Bannerman. This collection offers a defense of the infallibility of the Bible, a lecture given to theology students on unbelief, and 18 sermons preached by Bannerman at various times i...

Select Works of Vladimir Solovyov (2 vols.)

Tue, 22 Jul 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Expand your grasp on nineteenth-century Russian philosophy with two important works by the lesser-known contemporary of Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky—Vladimir Soloyov.

An influential thinker and writer, Solovyov played an important part in the developm...

Dogmatik des deutschen Protestantismus im sechzehnten Jahrhundert (3 vols.)

Thu, 03 Jul 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Explore the work of sixteenth-and seventeenth-century German Reformed theologians with Heinrich Heppe’s masterful three-volume commentary. The Reformed movement in Germany made significant contributions to the development and maturity of Reformed theology. Highly influential on Karl Barth, Heppe’s massive work is his most famous. The historical charact...

The Life of Our Lord upon the Earth, rev. ed.

Wed, 02 Jul 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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The events and places mentioned in the Gospels present many challenges to the mind of the modern reader. Explore the relationships between the locations and events that the gospel writers used to tell the story of Jesus’ life. Trace his steps as he travels to Galilee and journeys to Jerusalem. Follow him to Lazarus’ tomb, and experience his teaching in Jerusalem and its surroundings. Deeply rooted in the biblical text, Samuel Andrews’ work brings the first-century w...

B.F. Westcott on Christianity and the Western World (7 vols.)

Tue, 01 Jul 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Examine the changing social climate of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries from the perspective of influential Anglican bishop Brooke Foss Westcott. Westcott addresses the rising popularity of socialism as an ideology and individualism as a practice, pointing C...

History of Christianity and Missions in China (19 vols.)

Thu, 26 Jun 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Study Christianity’s entire history in China—from St. Thomas the Apostle to the Qing Dynasty and the Boxer Rebellion. Learn how Christianity originally came to China and how Christian missionaries dramatically impacted the nation with medical missions in the eighteenth and nineteenth century. Relive the tumultuous era of the Qing Dynasty and examine how missionaries responded to numerous humanitarian crises, sou...

A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Confederacy (2 vols.)

Tue, 24 Jun 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Explore a unique piece of American history’s bloodiest conflict with the Messages and Papers of the Confederacy. A companion to James D. Richardson’s celebrated Message and Papers of the Presidents, these volumes illuminate the counterpart governmental and diplomatic operations of the Confederacy during the Civil War. They contain all of Confe...

A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents (11 vols.)

Thu, 19 Jun 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Dig beneath the famous stories and explore the official documents and writings of America’s presidents from George Washington and his first inaugural address to Theodore Roosevelt and the close of the 57th Congress. With more than 7,000 pages of primary sources, this compilation takes you on a complete tour of American political history up to 1902. Including personal messages, notes to congress, diplomatic trans...

Classic Surveys on Aristotle and His Philosophy (6 vols.)

Tue, 17 Jun 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Encyclopedia Britannica calls Aristotle “the first genuine scientist in history.” Departing from the tradition of inquiry established by Plato and Socrates before him, Aristotle left the forms and ideals of his teacher, shifting his gaze to what he could touch, taste,...

Constable’s Russian Library (5 vols.)

Thu, 12 Jun 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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“Collecting what is beautiful . . . in the living Russian literature,” Stephen Graham assembled the Constable’s Russian Library. Graham’s collection captures the literary spirit of the age in Russia at the turn of the century. These stories, poetry, memoir, and other narratives open up the spiritual, intellectual, and physical struggles of Russian consciousness in the midst of war, famine, and revolution.

The grand narratives of Brothers Karamazov<...

Select Life and Works of Matthew Henry (5 vols.)

Wed, 04 Jun 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Gain a deeper biblical perspective on the spiritual disciplines, Christian living, and the Davidic psalms with timeless teaching from Matthew Henry—one of the most influential Bible teachers of all time. This collection combines some of his most sought after works with a stirring account of his ministry at Chester Chapel and the leg...

Critical Commentaries and Studies on Plato's Republic (8 vols.)

Mon, 02 Jun 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Delve into Plato’s massive model of the ideal state with a variety of resources for a rich study of the Republic. Begin with Jowett and Campbell’s classic Greek text, not...

Classic Studies on the First Vatican Council (5 vols.)

Thu, 22 May 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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The Classic Studies on the First Vatican Council collection offers a variety of perspectives on this monumental event by contemporary observers, including Henry Edward Manning, the archbishop of Westminster at the time; Swiss-American theologian Philip Schaff; and Italian statesman Francesco No...

La Bible en Français (5 tomes)

Thu, 15 May 2014 14:00:00 GMT

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Lisez et étudiez la Bible avec ces Bibles française classiques. Cette collection inclue des traductions catholiques et protestantes et vous donne les réalisations des spécialistes bibliques françaises pour avoir une perspective unique à l’histoire de la Bible française.

Notes d'étude pour la Bible Crampon

Thu, 15 May 2014 14:00:00 GMT

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Les abondantes notes historiques et exégétiques d'Augustin Crampon qui accompagnèrent sa traduction de la Bible. Écrites dans un style accessible à tous les lecteurs, elles furent très prisées au dix-neuvième siècle. Celles-ci constituent un outil important pour la lecture et l'étude de cette traduction.

Select Works of Robert Hugh Benson (12 vols.)

Thu, 15 May 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Explore these fascinating volumes by significant English literary figure and Roman Catholic priest Robert Hugh Benson. Benson was a noted author of fiction, as well as a persuasive writer of sermons, essays, and poems. A novelist at heart, Benson wrote works that appealed to the common man. His dystopian book Lord of the World was one of the first of its kind and perfectly captured the danger of replacing...

Leaves of Grass (2 vols.)

Wed, 07 May 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Experience the energy and intrigue of Walt Whitman’s pioneering work, Leaves of Grass—widely regarded as the keystone work of a distinctly American poetry. Released in several iterations from 1855 to 1892, the small collection of poems grew from 12 to over 400. This collection pairs the anonymously published 1st edition—complete with Whitman’s original preface and some contemporary critical responses—wi...

Select Works of Joseph A. Seiss (15 vols.)

Tue, 06 May 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Delve into the work of one of the nineteenth century’s foremost Lutheran churchmen. The author of more than 100 books, Joseph A. Seiss moved from working his father’s Maryland farm, where he was called “Joseph the dreamer,” to see six decades of publishing and preaching in the city. Collected here are Seiss’ influential works on astronomy, pyramidology, and political history, as well as 281 sermons and lectures ...

A Companion to the Lectionary

Thu, 01 May 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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In this classic companion volume to the Lectionary, nineteenth-century English vicar William Benham offers “A Commentary on the Proper Lessons for the Sundays and Holy Days” of the Anglican Church. Benham covers each day with a commentary on the assigned Scripture passage for Matins and Evensong, presenting alternative lessons as appropriate. He also includes introductory notes on the various books of the Bible, and a table of the passages included in the c...

The Works of George Hooper (2 vols.)

Wed, 23 Apr 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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The Works of George Hooper collection presents this High Church theologian’s significant contributions to late seventeenth- and early-eighteenth-century Anglican thought and theology. Over the course of his long career, Hooper—bishop of Bath and Wells—was influential in Church politics and government. At the heart of this collection are eight sermons preached by Hooper before both royalty and the ...

Die Dogmatik der Evangelisch-Reformierten Kirche

Mon, 14 Apr 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Explore Protestant theology with this key text in the history of Reformed dogmatics. Heinrich Heppe compiles quotes from Reformed dogmaticians from the movement’s first century, to draw together various Reformed doctrinal perspectives. He demonstrates the movement’s roots and remarkable intellectual depth. A standard text in German dialectic theology, Heppe’s work builds on the ecumenically minded theology of

Get a complete set of tools for studying Genesis with the Classic Commentaries and Studies on Genesis Collection. It includes exegetical and grammatical handbooks, interlinears, commentaries, and theological monographs—all aimed at illuminating the meaning of Genesis, its literary structure, linguistic nuances, and theological implications. It balances modern and traditional perspectives, and it emphasizes th...

The Popular and Critical Bible Encyclopedia (3 vols.)

Thu, 03 Apr 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Get critical scholarship combined with devotion to the Bible in this readable and conveniently arranged Bible encyclopedia. Designed for use in all Christian traditions, these volumes contain in-depth articles written by more than 120 scholars from both Europe and America. Both the scholar and the layperson will enjoy detailed articles with images, and tables. Contributors examine hundreds of topics and treat controversial subjects with tact and historical perspective. <...

The Watchtower (1879–1890) (138 issues)

Thu, 03 Apr 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Discover the earliest public teachings of the Jehovah’s Witnesses. First published in 1879 by Charles Taze Russell under the name Zion’s Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence, The Watchtower grew out of the Bible Student Movement, and eventually became the main method of evangelization for Jehovah’s Witnesses. The Watchtower is now one of the most widely circ...

Wilson’s Old Testament Word Studies

Wed, 02 Apr 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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William Wilson empowers English-language Bible students with a valuable tool: easy access to the literal meanings of Old Testament Hebrew words. Wilson’s Old Testament Word Studies equips students to study Old Testament texts as though they have a working knowledge of the original language.

This dictionary and concordance is both comprehensive and easy to use. It provides every word of the KJV Old Testament, with the corresponding Hebrew words and...

Select Works of Charles Taze Russell (12 vols.)

Thu, 27 Mar 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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As America’s Second Great Awakening swept through the nineteenth century, it left in its wake a heightened sense of anticipation for the Second Coming of Christ in the new millennium. Stepping onto this fertile soil, Charles Taze Russell founded the Bible Student Movement—out of which eventually grew the Jehovah’s Witnesses. Select Works of Charles Taze Russell brings together the foundational wri...

With Fire and Sword Trilogy (3 vols.)

Thu, 20 Mar 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Jump into the sweeping saga of seventeenth-century Poland and the nation’s attempt to preserve its Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth against Russia, Ukraine, Sweden, and Turkey. This fictional epic is set within real historical events and filled with intrigue, epic battles, uncommon heroism, adventure, and unexpected plot twists. Henryk Sienkiewicz’s trilogy takes readers on a thrill ride through one of history’s most obscure, yet gripping, periods.
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Select Works on Reformed Symbolics (14 vols.)

Thu, 20 Mar 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Deepen your understanding of Reformed ecclesiology, doctrinal theology, and the development of its creeds and confessions. In these 14 volumes, you’ll find historical and theological commentary on the major Reformed statements of faith, as well as scholarly analysis on their historical importance and contemporary relevance. Featuring Abraham Kuyper,

Acquaint yourself with the creator of Dr. Frankenstein and his famous monster.

With the Select Works of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, unearth the brilliance of Shelley’s fiction—explore her masterpiece, Frankenstein, and the apocalyptic The Last Man. You can also get inside her progressive thought and theory with a two-volume biography, which includes selections of her correspo...

Wordsworth’s Old Testament Commentary (12 vols.)

Thu, 20 Mar 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Deepen your Old Testament study with insights from one of the nineteenth-century’s most significant single-author commentaries.

Benefit from 2,500 pages of exposition designed for the “hallowing of [readers’] affections” and the “elevating [of] their imaginations.” Wordsworth seeks to help the faithful “see and recognize with joy that Holy Scripture best interprets itself and supplies the best discipline for the mind,&rd...

Joseph Angus Collection (5 vols.)

Fri, 14 Mar 2014 07:00:00 GMT
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Shining among Baptist minister Joseph Angus’ achievements is his particular talent for writing. While his career included stints as Regent’s Park College president, Baptist Missionary Society secretary, New Testament Company member, and London University examiner, Angus repeatedly won writing contests for pieces such as Christ Our Life: In Its Origin, Law, and End—included in this collect...

A Series of Tracts on the Doctrines, Order, and Polity of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America (12 vols.)

Thu, 06 Mar 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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A Series of Tracts on the Doctrines, Order, and Polity of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America offers hundreds of tracts from a broad range of perspectives within the nineteenth-century American Presbyterian community. Ministers such as Samuel Miller,

In the series A Devotional Commentary on the Gospel Narrative, noted Tractarian Isaac Williams shares his thoughts on the Gospels of the four evangelists—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John—across eight volumes. Williams was a member of the controversial Oxford Movement, which placed the Anglican Church as one of three branches of the Catholic Church. (Other members included

Percy Bysshe Shelley was a major English Romantic poet, regarded as one of the finest lyric poets in the English language. Tragically, he died in a shipwreck when he was just 29. His vast poetic powers were extinguished before they reached maturity; nevertheless, his work earned him a place among the greatest poets of England. He was not widely recognized during his lifetime, but was idolized in successive generati...

Classic American Captivity Narratives (9 vols.)

Thu, 06 Mar 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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From the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries, dramatic accounts of European and American explorers and settlers held captive by pirates, indigenous peoples, and other “uncivilized” groups were published and popularly consumed by Western readers. Often presented as autobiographies, these stories of conflict and hardship—usually concluding with religious redemption—captured the imaginations of g...

Classic Surveys on Plato and His Philosophy (6 vols.)

Thu, 06 Mar 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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Philosopher and mathematician A. N. Whitehead once claimed that “the safest general characterization of European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato.” It is difficult to disagree with him. Plato wrote seminal works on ethics, political theory, morality, epistemology, and metaphysics. His concept of form...

Anna Karenina

Thu, 06 Mar 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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Widely considered one of the greatest novels of the nineteenth century, Anna Karenina is an essential work for any student of literature. Russian writer Leo Tolstoy presents a delicately layered story of the human condition, rich with philosophical insights at every turn. It opens with the famous lines, “Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own wa...

Classic Studies on the Philosophy of Religion (9 vols.)

Wed, 05 Mar 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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Classic Studies on the Philosophy of Religion introduces readers to the major issues and questions of the field, including divine causation, revelation, religious experience, religious consciousness, human nature, morality, and more. The collection contains a mix of lectures and monographs, each approaching these questions from different perspectives. They include various philosophical approaches, as well as Reform...

Nonni Panopolitani Paraphrasis S. Evangelii Ioannei

Wed, 05 Mar 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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Nonni Panopolitani Paraphrasis S. Evangelii Ioannei is a poetic Greek paraphrase of the Gospel of John. It’s traditionally attributed to Nonnos of Panopolis, about whom little is known. Early scholars believed this text to have been written by Nonnos during the fifth century, probably in Alexandria, Egypt. Today the author...

Annals of the American Pulpit (9 vols.)

Wed, 05 Mar 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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Annals of the American Pulpit is an invaluable tool for anyone interested in early American preachers and the history of the Protestant church in the United States. This classic compilation by William Buell Sprague offers easy access to a trove of biographical information on early American preachers, with hundreds of sketches of significant clergymen who died before 1850. Across the...

War and Peace

Wed, 05 Mar 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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Described by Leo Tolstoy as “not a novel, even less . . . a poem, and still less a historical chronicle,” War and Peace is widely considered his greatest achievement. The scope and brilliance of War and Peace has captivated audiences for a century and a half, and the text has been in curriculum ranging from the humanities to military theory. Centered on Napoleon’s disast...

Select Works of John Stock (2 vols.)

Mon, 03 Mar 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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Nineteenth-century vicar John Stock wrote many sermons and inspiring works that have been preserved for future generations of Christians. Stock was passionate about the wisdom of Scripture and deeply inspired by the riches he found therein. He wanted listeners and readers to appreciate it as well. In this collection, Stock shares his insights ...

Select Works of Leo Tolstoy (8 vols.)

Fri, 28 Feb 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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Best known for his sweeping masterpieces War and Peace and Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy is one of the brightest lights in the literary landscape of the nineteenth century. A man of incredible skill and multidimensional talent, Tolstoy was a graceful ...

Greek Ollendorff

Fri, 28 Feb 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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A. C. Kendrick’s Greek Ollendorff is an accessible introduction to ancient Greek, built on the thought and methods of language educators Heinrich Gottfried Ollendorff and Jean Manesca. Kendrick notes that his text maintains “rigid adherence to the Ollendorff method, and the greater simplicity of its plan . . . simplifying as much as possible the character...

Encyclopaedia of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America

Thu, 27 Feb 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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The Encyclopaedia of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America provides articles on the key people, places, events, documents, doctrines, terms, institutions, and Presbyterian churches in the United States. Edited by Alfred Nevin, the encyclpaedia gives you accessible, informative articles that go into special detail on important topics. A prefatory article on John Calvin introduces the volume and recognizes him as a leading figure in Presbyterian ...

Lenten Sermons Preached in Oxford (8 vols.)

Wed, 26 Feb 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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The Lenten Sermons Preached in Oxford collection provides a wealth of wisdom to help the faithful prepare for Easter. These classic sermons were delivered in Oxford from 1856 to 1870 by the lord bishop of Oxford, Samuel Wilberforce, and over 50 other Anglican leaders. These messages encouraged and challenged listeners toward self-exami...

Christopher Columbus Collection (3 vols.)

Mon, 24 Feb 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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The Christopher Columbus Collection offers a compelling and comprehensive portrait of this intriguing historical figure. Details of his life and voyages are drawn from his own writings and from the biography written by Washington Irving, which was the bestselling Columbus text for over 100 years.

In this collection, you will fi...

Classic Studies on the Assyrian Language (4 vols.)

Mon, 24 Feb 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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Classic Studies on the Assyrian Language is an excellent resource for any scholar learning the basics of cuneiform and the Assyrian language. Written by such renowned Assyriologists as Friedrich Delitzsch and A. H. Sayce, the volumes in this collection present a plethora of useful information, like outlines of Assyrian grammar, lists of commo...

Classic Studies on the Natural History of the Bible (9 vols.)

Fri, 21 Feb 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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The natural world plays a large role in the Bible’s grand narratives—from the stars to which God compared Abraham’s descendants, to the ravens who fed Elijah, to the animals used as sacrifices, to the sea Moses parted. These classic texts create a seminar on nature as it appears throughout Scripture—including volumes on geology, astronomy, botany, and more. This collection of nineteenth- and...

The Office for the Lord’s Day: As Prescribed by the Orthodox Greek Church

Fri, 21 Feb 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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The Office for the Lord’s Day: As Prescribed by the Orthodox Greek Church declares itself “a book for Sunday church-goers only.” The text provides special service materials, instructions, and content. It is intended to offer complete services, recognizing every Sunday of the Triodion, the Pentecostarion, and the Menaeon, as well as all of the great festivals and many of the minor festivals. The book also contains an index of services and 26 app...

A Manual of Biblical Bibliography

Fri, 21 Feb 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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A Manual of Biblical Bibliography is a unique scholastic catalogue for Bible students and teachers. This resource documents every extant edition and version of Scripture in the mid-nineteenth century, as well as biblical criticism, treatises, and interpreters. Loaded with notes and comments, these lists provide a wealth of information to help readers save time, connecting you with the texts you need, and allowing you to skim through others.

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The Chronicle of the Kings of Britain

Thu, 20 Feb 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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The Chronicle of the Kings of Britain is a valuable historical resource, translated from the original manuscript of Saint Tysilio, a Welsh bishop and prince of Powys. This volume contains Peter Roberts’ translation of Saint Tysilio’s entire chronicle from Brutus to Cadwalladr, as well as Dares Phrygius (which recounts the destruction of Troy) and six dissertations on the manuscript and...

Select Works of Mark Twain (10 vols.)

Thu, 20 Feb 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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Adored and criticized throughout the literary world, Mark Twain’s wildly popular travel narratives and historical fiction brought us timeless characters like Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer. Twain’s mastery of colloquial dialogue created shockingly accurate depictions of racism and prejudice, and resulted in his books being banned from more conservative libraries, both during his lifetime and nearly a c...

William R. Harper’s Inductive Methods in Language (6 vols.)

Fri, 14 Feb 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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William Rainey Harper was a leading American academic of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He applied himself to meeting the needs of modern academia as an administrator and scholar. Harper helped establish the University of Chicago and Bradley University, and was the first president of both schools. Noting the nearly endless supply of introductory grammars for Greek, Latin, and Hebrew studies, Har...

Classic Surveys on the History of Philosophy (5 vols.)

Thu, 13 Feb 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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Classic Surveys on the History of Philosophy provides an excellent foundation for any student of Western thought. Many of these volumes were used as the standard textbooks in their time. Written by some of the greatest nineteenth-century authorities on philosophy, these works give you a solid background in the discipline’s core concepts and history.

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Classic Works on the Westminster Shorter Catechism (34 vols.)

Thu, 13 Feb 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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The question-and-answer form of catechesis was popularized by Martin Luther, with the goal of teaching the meaning and application of Scripture and the creeds, as opposed to simple memorization. Realizing that more modern clerical instruction has left many evangelicals without a foundation in basic doctrine, Reformed theologian

This collection presents the opportunity to explore crucial perspectives often omitted in the early literary culture of America—those of women. The Early American Women’s Literature Collection assembles prominent works by female writers from the seventeenth through nineteenth centuries, and it provides a rare look into the thoughts, lives, and imaginations of women carving new roles for themselves in a ...

Select Works of Joseph Conrad (4 vols.)

Thu, 13 Feb 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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Best-known for his enigmatic and controversial novella, Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad is remembered as one of Britain’s greatest novelists. Spinning colorful tales of life at sea and wild adventures in the tropics, Conrad was skilled at his craft, and he was often praised for his rich prose and exotic settings. Yet beneath...

Select Works of William Blake (4 vols.)

Thu, 13 Feb 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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Nineteenth-century critic William Rossetti once called British painter and poet William Blake a “glorious luminary,” proclaiming him “a man not forestalled by predecessors, nor to be classed with contemporaries, nor to be replaced by known or readily surmisable successors.”

Though relatively unrecognized during his lifetime, appreciation for Blake has ballooned in the last century, ...

Select Works of James Fenimore Cooper (6 vols.)

Wed, 12 Feb 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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James Fenimore Cooper is one of the most prominent American novelists of the nineteenth century. His works are popular throughout the world, and have had a tremendous literary influence. Best known for his masterpiece, The Last of the Mohicans, Cooper’s writing breathed life into the stale environment of nineteenth-century literature, illuminating the natural beauty of the world around him. His works...

Select Works of Charles Dickens (7 vols.)

Wed, 12 Feb 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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Charles Dickens is widely recognized for his literary genius. Hailed as one of the greatest novelists to ever live, Dickens wrote the best-selling novel of all time and a novella that remains one of the most influential works of literature ever written. His works gave a voice to the poor and the marginalized, challenging readers to see the ...

Select Works of John Keats (3 vols.)

Fri, 07 Feb 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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One of the most prominent poets of the English Romantic movement, John Keats held a brief yet significant writing career. In six years, he accomplished more than many writers could hope to achieve in a lifetime. Keats employed powerful sensory imagery to create odes, sonnets, and letters that have had a lasting literary impact. Keats’ poems and letters rank among the most popular and most studied in the Engli...

Select Works on the Westminster Assembly (32 vols.)

Thu, 06 Feb 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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In 1643, a synod of British clergy and members of Parliament assembled at Westminster Abbey in order to restructure the Church of England. The Assembly met for 10 years, and though ultimately the restoration of the monarchy led to the repudiation of the Assembly’s work in England in 1660, the Westminster Confession and Standards have ...

The Doctrine of the Greek Article Applied to the Criticism and Illustration of the New Testament

Wed, 05 Feb 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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The Doctrine of the Greek Article Applied to the Criticism and Illustration of the New Testament, by Thomas Fanshaw Middleton, presents a theory to account for all the usages of the Greek article. Middleton responds to inquiry into the use of the Greek article in the New Testament as a whole. The work calls on the opinions of several grammarians regarding the nature and uses of the article. Middleton then goes on to define the article and explore its uses and an...

Select Works of Jonathan Swift (3 vols.)

Tue, 04 Feb 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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A master of the Horatian and Juvenalian styles of satire, Jonathan Swift wrote powerful politically charged essays addressing the church, culture, government, and human nature. Encyclopedia Britannica calls Swift “the foremost prose satirist in the English language.” ...

Classic Studies on Old Testament Theology (22 vols.)

Thu, 30 Jan 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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This collection compiles classic studies on a variety of areas within Old Testament theology, providing contributions from skillful late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century scholars including Hermann Gunkel,

The Classic Commentaries and Studies on Luke Upgrade (22 vols.) offers over 7,000 pages of nineteenth- and twentieth-century scholarship on Luke. The scholars included here represent a variety of church backgrounds, offering a range of theological perspectives including Catholic, Anglican, Presbyterian, Quaker, and more. This collection pro...

The Letters of Sidonius (2 vols.)

Mon, 27 Jan 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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Sidonius Apollinaris is widely considered the most important author of fifth-century Gaul. An aristocrat by birth, Apollinaris, a poet and diplomat, produced significant works in both pursuits—which unlike those of many of his contemporaries—have survived into modern times. The Letters of Sidonius collection, which comprises over one hundred letters written by St. Sidonius is the most complete source of information to be found on Roman provincial lif...

Sketches of the Rites and Customs of the Greco-Russian Church

Thu, 23 Jan 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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H. C. Romanoff wrote Sketches of the Rites and Customs of the Greco-Russian Church in order to present the English with both accurate descriptions of the ceremonies of the Greco-Russian Church, and with an understanding of the domestic life of Russian clerics and middle-class nobles. Collected in remote locations, the habits and characteristics of those observed are generally free from foreign influences. Concerned that the Greco-Russian was becoming lost to vie...

The Chronicle of Joshua the Stylite

Wed, 22 Jan 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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This sixth-century Syriac chronicle documents some of the most destructive years of the Byzantine-Sassanid wars. Traditionally attributed to a monk, Joshua of Zuqnin, and preserved in the Zuqnin Chronicle, it is one of the earliest surviving documents in Syriac. It provides a window into the vernacular of the language, in a golden age that featured the work of poets and theologians such as Aphrahat,

The Christian Topography of Cosmas, an Egyptian Monk

Wed, 22 Jan 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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The Christian Topography of Cosmas, an Egyptian Monk offers a unique lens into an intriguing historical perspective. Cosmas Indicopleustes, or “Indian Voyager,” was a monk and an experienced traveler. He was one of the first Christian writers to present his geographical findings in precise writings, diagrams, and maps. Cosmas’ accounts bring to light history and geography that was otherwise lost to the world, but he is perhaps best known for hi...

Select Life and Works of Henry Drummond (13 vols.)

Tue, 21 Jan 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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The Select Life and Works of Henry Drummond collection presents readers with Drummond’s most popular and controversial ideas, as well as a biography detailing both the events of his life and the significance of his intellectual accomplishments. This collection reveals a man defined by vocational dexterity, and twenty-first-century readers will find many of their own ideas, such as theistic evolution and the progressive nature of human society, supported with unique...

Select Works of Henry James (6 vols.)

Tue, 21 Jan 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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In the nineteenth century, Henry James was one of the biggest proponents of literary realism. To James, nothing was more captivating than an authentic character. As a literary critic, James believed the weight of writing a good or a bad novel hinged solely on the author’s ability to write. As an author, James utilized a masterful understanding of point of view, interior monologue, and realistic dialogue to cr...

The Works of Basil William Maturin (5 vols.)

Fri, 17 Jan 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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Basil William Maturin wrote from the unique perspective of an Irish Anglican priest turned Catholic priest. Writing with great warmth and insight, he composed classic works on Christian living. Explore five of Maturin’s finest texts, and learn from his clear and practical wisdom on principles of the spiritual life. Dive into topics su...

Thomas Murphy Collection (5 vols.)

Fri, 17 Jan 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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Thomas Murphy was a prominent Presbyterian minister in the late nineteenth century, pastoring the Presbyterian Church of Frankford in Pennsylvania for many years. This collection offers five of his best works, published between 1877 and 1895, in which Murphy brings his sharp analytical mind, quarter-century of ministry experience, and careful concern with day-to-day practicalities of Christian living to bear on a v...

Classic Commentaries and Studies on Matthew Upgrade (17 vols.)

Thu, 16 Jan 2014 16:00:00 GMT
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The Classic Commentaries and Studies on the Matthew Upgrade offers seven thousand pages of commentaries, lectures, contextual history, and practical application of the wisdom found in the Gospel of Matthew. These 17 volumes give you significant studies on Matthew from as early as the seventeenth century, up through the twentieth century. Theologians and scholars including Benjamin Wisner Baco...

Spicilegium Syriacum

Thu, 16 Jan 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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Spicilegium Syriacum is a collection of important early Christian documents that provide immense insights into the intellectual perspectives of early Christians, and reveal significant historical details not found elsewhere. Bardesan’s The Book of the Laws of Countries provides unique commentary on the laws of nations around the Mediterranean basin, while Melito’s An Oration of Meliton the Philosopher provides an apologetic for Chri...

Classic Beowulf Studies Collection (16 vols.)

Thu, 16 Jan 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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Beowulf, one of the most important works of Anglo-Saxon literature, is among the most widely studied and frequently translated texts in the Western canon. For centuries, the epic poem has stood as a testament to the power of legends and the weight of oaths. Offering scholars a rare glimpse into Anglo-Saxon culture, the fictional account of Beowulf’s quest for glory and honor remains a valuable resour...

Select Works of Jules Verne (8 vols.)

Thu, 16 Jan 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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In literary circles, Jules Verne is hailed as the creator of science fiction, and “the man who invented the future,” for the imaginative worlds his novels inhabited and the extraordinary inventions his characters created. Over two decades before mankind invented the submarine, Verne imagined it in 20,000 Leagues under the Sea. A century before the first person ever set foot on the moon, Verne w...

The Discourses of Philoxenus

Thu, 16 Jan 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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Philoxenus of Mabbug was one of the most significant Syriac writers. Widely recognized for his advocacy of Miaphysitism, he was ordained bishop of Mabbug in 485. Philoxenus was an elegant, scholarly writer, who applied his skills to works of practical Christianity—most notably, his revised version of the Bible. His extant discourses are prime examples of his masterful style and devout beliefs. Included in The Discourses of Philoxenus are each of his surviv...

Classic Commentaries and Studies on Hebrews Upgrade (15 vols.)

Wed, 15 Jan 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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The Classic Commentaries and Studies on Hebrews Upgrade presents a diversity of resources that address issues related to the authorship and provenance of Hebrews, the technical details of the text, doctrinal theology, and the internal theology of the epistle. George Steward’s The Argument of the Epistle to the Hebrews adds a refreshing abstract treatment of the philosophical presuppositions of Hebrew...

Select Works of Herman Melville (5 vols.)

Wed, 15 Jan 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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In the early twentieth century, the Melville revival revealed the genius that was Herman Melville. Largely overlooked during his lifetime, Melville produced 10 works in 11 years before his career as a writer came to an end. About 30 years after his death, a series of books, essays, and dissertations helped realize the writer who is now widely regarded as one of the great American novelists. The Melville Society, a non-profit organization, was founded in 1945 to ensure th...

Peake’s Commentary on the Bible

Tue, 14 Jan 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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Peake’s Commentary on the Bible is an extensive commentary that provides readers with a simple way to access respected works of biblical criticism, interpretation, history, and theology from the nineteenth century. Peake’s Commentary covers each section of the Bible. Additional relevant sections of biblical study include, “The Language of the New Testament,” “The Roman Empire in the First Century,” “The Holy Lan...

The Syriac Chronicle Known as That of Zachariah of Mitylene

Tue, 14 Jan 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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The Syriac Chronicle is a fascinating examination of Syria’s relation to the biblical accounts and to the post-apostolic Christian church. Author Zachariah of Mitylene relates the time’s prominent events through his own interpretive glosses, while drawing on other well-known works, such as Eusebius’
The Classic Commentaries and Studies on Acts Upgrade (36 vols.) contains some of the most significant classic studies on the book of Acts from the nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries. With authors such as William Arnot, Joseph Parker, and David Th...

Classic Commentaries and Studies on Isaiah Upgrade (18 vols.)

Fri, 10 Jan 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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The Classic Commentaries and Studies on Isaiah Upgrade comprises some of the most important scholarship ever written on the book of Isaiah. It includes several technical commentaries that address issues pertaining to structural and linguistic questions and do so largely in the tradition of German “higher criticism.” Other semi-technical commentaries examine a comprehensive list of technical issues, but ...

The Churchman’s Guide

Fri, 03 Jan 2014 08:00:00 GMT
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The Churchman’s Guide is specifically designed to help Anglican laity and church leaders easily access information about both commonly used and obscure ecclesiastical terms, formulas, dates, people, offices, and ceremonies. As a small reference guide, this book aims to clarify terms that have become ambiguous through overuse or neglect. Succinct definitions and articles explain theological terms, feast days, ceremonies, and many other aspects of church lif...

James Macknight’s Commentary on the Apostolic Epistles (6 vols.)

Mon, 23 Dec 2013 08:00:00 GMT
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James Macknight was a minister in the Church of Scotland in the eighteenth century. His commentary on the apostolic epistles, originally published in 1795, is his most enduring work. The result of 30 years of tireless study, this extensive commentary covers the New Testament epistles from Romans to Jude. The English biographer and churchman T. F. Dibdin said of Macknight’s commentary, “in these [the reader]...

Select Works of Archibald Boyd (8 vols.)

Mon, 23 Dec 2013 08:00:00 GMT
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In the eighteenth century, multiple ecclesiological disputes erupted between the Church of England and its Presbyterian counterparts. Among the most important was a dispute over ecclesiology. Archibald Boyd, the Anglican perspective’s leading apologist, addressed the issue at length in lectures, systematic treatises, and letters. The Select Works of Archibald Boyd collection comprises Boyd’s most important work on the issue. It includes Boyd’s lectures on the...

Select Works of Temple Chevallier (3 vols.)

Mon, 23 Dec 2013 08:00:00 GMT
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Temple Chevallier was an Anglican priest and astronomy professor. The Select Works of Temple Chevallier features three volumes of this polymath’s work as astronomer, translator, and Bible scholar. On the Proofs of Divine Power and Wisdom: Derived from the Study of Astronomy features Chevallier’s Hulsean Lectures on God’s wisdom, power, and perfection as revealed in the science of astronom...

Elementary Russian Grammar

Sat, 21 Dec 2013 08:00:00 GMT
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In his 1901 text, Elementary Russian Grammar, Piettro Motti offers simple, practical approach to learning the pre-Revolution Russian language, making this text a valuable introduction to the the language and a great reference tool for its older alphabet. Covering basic syntax and accidence, Motti designed his text to promote successful self-study, hoping learners will “soon perceive that Russian is by far not so difficult as it is generally believed.&rdquo...

Select Gifford Lectures Delivered at St. Andrews (15 vols.)

Fri, 20 Dec 2013 08:00:00 GMT
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Scottish judge Adam Gifford believed that the active knowledge of God engenders humanity’s well-being. Thus, in his 1885 will, he bequeathed £80,000 to four Scottish universities—Edinburgh, Aberdeen, St. Andrews, and Glasgow—for the establishment of a lecture series dealing with natural theology. For over a century, the Gifford Lecture Series has featured the most prestigious theologians, ethicists, philosophers, and scientists, presenting premier...

The World as Will and Idea (3 vols.)

Wed, 18 Dec 2013 08:00:00 GMT
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These three volumes of The World as Will and Idea represent the seminal work of influential German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer. Explaining his philosophy that “the world is my representation,” Schopenhauer argues that individuals are motivated by pleasure, and that happiness and satisfaction are unattainable, making aesthetic contemplation the more prudent course. Heavily influenced by
The Select Works of William Ridgeway offers a comprehensive look at the writings of William Ridgeway, who greatly influenced turn-of-the-century academia with his transformative understanding of ancient cultures. A celebrated scholar in anthropology, archaeology, philology, and the classics, Ridgeway fathered many theories about the origin and development of currency, drama—and even horses—that are now accepted fact. This collection features hundreds of illus...

Select Gifford Lectures Delivered at Glasgow (17 vols.)

Tue, 17 Dec 2013 08:00:00 GMT
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Scottish judge Adam Gifford believed that the active knowledge of God engenders humanity’s well-being. Thus, in his 1885 will, he bequeathed £80,000 to four Scottish universities—Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Glasgow, and St. Andrews—for the establishment of a lecture series dealing with natural theology. For over a century, the Gifford Lecture Series has featured the most prestigious theologians, ethicists, philosophers, and scientists, presenting premier...

The Church Cyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Church Doctrine, History, Organization, and Ritual

Mon, 16 Dec 2013 08:00:00 GMT
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The Church Cyclopaedia was first compiled in 1883 to fill a gap in Anglican and Episcopalian literature—a resource enabling lay people to be easily informed about the often complex and always diverse ecclesiology of the Anglican Communion. The contributors—a diverse set of presbyters, bishops, and knowledgeable laymen—aim to speak fairly and candidly as they represent their subjects and opinions. Written and compiled more than 100 years ago,...

A Critical Commentary on the Old and New Testament and the Apocrypha (4 vols.)

Thu, 12 Dec 2013 08:00:00 GMT
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A Critical Commentary and Paraphrase on the Old and New Testaments and Apocrypha is a compilation of work from distinguished seventeenth- and eighteenth-century biblical scholars Simon Patrick, Daniel Whitby, William Lowth, Moses Lowman, and Richard Arnold. Written primarily by Anglican churchmen (save for Lowman, a nonconformist) from 1694 to 1752, Critical Commentary carries t...

Works of William Ralph Inge (20 vols.)

Wed, 11 Dec 2013 08:00:00 GMT
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William Ralph Inge, whose philosophical pessimism earned him the epithet “the gloomy dean,” published over 35 books on everything from mysticism to Platonism to ethics. He was dean of St. Paul’s Cathedral for 24 years and a regular columnist for the Evening Standard for 25 years—his career as cleric and columnist spread over both world wars. His biting commentary in the Standard earned him a reputation as something of a public ga...

The Balkans

Wed, 11 Dec 2013 08:00:00 GMT
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During World War I, the Balkan nations constituted the majority of the nations of the Central Powers. The Balkans: A History of Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece, Romania, and Turkey, written during the earliest days of the war by British scholars, presents the history of these nations and treats them with historical objectivity, respect, and sympathy. Though noting the state of belligerency of these nations towards Britain at the time of writing, the authors nonetheless...

Select Works on the Thirty-Nine Articles (22 vols.)

Fri, 06 Dec 2013 08:00:00 GMT
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The Thirty-Nine Articles were established in 1563 to define the central doctrine of the Church of England in relation to both Calvinistic doctrine and the Roman Catholic Church. Thomas Cranmer wrote 42 articles in 1552, but they were not enforced until a convocation of the church that met years later and approved only 39 of the articles. The articles were incorporated into the
Archbishop John Bramhall was a Royalist and ardent supporter of the Church during the seventeenth-century English Civil War. He doggedly defended the English Church from its Puritan and Catholic critics, as well as the nascent materialist philosophies of Thomas Hobbes. On multiple occasions during the war, he narrowly escaped capture. As a result, he did the bulk of his most significant writing while in exile, constantly rebutting the Church’s enemies in Rome and a...

The Theological Works of William Beveridge (12 vols.)

Thu, 21 Nov 2013 08:00:00 GMT
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The strife and dissension surrounding the seventeenth-century English Civil War left many clergy and theologians tracing their way back to the roots of their faith. Many prioritized debating theological minutiae over caring for parishioners’ spiritual health; others sought to refocus on practical care William Beveridge, bishop of St. Asaph, was one such frustrated churchman, looking for stability and truth in a world of tumult. His desire to see the Church of Engla...

Select Works of Robert Rollock (2 vols.)

Thu, 21 Nov 2013 08:00:00 GMT
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The Select Works of Robert Rollock, edited by William M. Gunn, brings together select writings of Edinburgh University’s first principal, Robert Rollock. A renowned biblical scholar, this sixteenth-century preacher and philosopher is known as one of the greatest Reformed theologians of his day. In this collection, you’ll find many of Rollock’s well-known Biblical commentaries and treatises, sermons, and other works. These volumes provide import...

Select Works of Thomas Dehany Bernard (4 vols.)

Thu, 21 Nov 2013 08:00:00 GMT
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Thomas Dehany Bernard was uniquely gifted as a minister, both to individuals and to the larger public. He was a compassionate counselor, a zealous cathedral dignitary, an active town rector, and a talented teacher. He wrote award-winning essays in theology and literature, built St. Andrew’s church and schools, restored a cathedral grammar school, established a high school for girls, and remained involved parochial life.

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Select Works of John Burnet (10 vols.)

Wed, 20 Nov 2013 08:00:00 GMT
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Known for his authoritative philological work on Plato, John Burnet was a highly reputable Greek scholar. A fellow of Oxford and the British Academy, he turned down the position of chair of Greek at Harvard for other pursuits. His occupation with philosophy, particularly with Plato, likely began while he worked as an assistant to Lewis Campbell at St. Andrews, and evolved into passionate defense of new inte...

Select Gifford Lectures Delivered at Edinburgh (19 vols.)

Mon, 18 Nov 2013 08:00:00 GMT
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Scottish judge Adam Gifford believed that the active knowledge of God engenders humanity’s well-being. Thus, in his 1885 will, he bequeathed funds to four Scottish universities—Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Glasgow, and St. Andrews—for the establishment of a lecture series dealing with the topic of natural theology. For over a century, the Gifford Lecture Series has featured the most prestigious theologians, ethicists, philosophers, and scientists, presenting pr...

Select Gifford Lectures Delivered at Aberdeen (13 vols.)

Mon, 18 Nov 2013 08:00:00 GMT
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Scottish judge Adam Gifford believed that the active knowledge of God engenders humanity’s well-being. Thus, in his 1885 will, he bequeathed funds to four Scottish universities—Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Glasgow, and St. Andrews—for the establishment of a lecture series dealing with the topic of natural theology. For over a century, the Gifford Lecture Series has featured the most prestigious theologians, ethicists, philosophers, and scientists, presenting pr...

Posthumous Works of Thomas Chalmers (9 vols.)

Mon, 21 Oct 2013 07:00:00 GMT
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Scottish minister Thomas Chalmers once asked, “What is the most effectual method of making Christianity so to bear upon a population as that it shall reach every door and be brought into contact with all families?” He spent his life striving to answer this question, zealously serving as a minister, working to alleviate poverty, lecturing as chair of moral philosophy at St. Andrews U...

Letters of Cicero (12 vols.)

Wed, 16 Oct 2013 07:00:00 GMT
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M. Tullius Cicero was a Roman philosopher, politician, lawyer, orator, and political theorist. His life coincided with the decline and fall of the Roman Republic. Given his status, he played a significant role in the events of his time. In addition to his famous...

An Exposition of the Creed

Tue, 15 Oct 2013 07:00:00 GMT
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John Pearson wrote An Exposition of the Creed to unify the church in its understanding of its profession of faith. The text provides a line-by-line explanation of the message and meaning of the Creed. Pearson seeks to explain the truth inherent in the Creed and why that truth is an essential component of every believer’s faith and life. An Exposition of the Creed seeks to provide insight for both readers who are more familiar with original-languag...

Papalism: A Treatise On the Claims of the Papacy As Set Forth in ‘Satis Cognitum’

Mon, 14 Oct 2013 14:00:00 GMT
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Papalism examines each of the papacy’s major claims and seeks to honestly engage with each one. Edward Denny re-establishes Christian unity by addressing major ecumenical disagreements through Scripture and church history. Papalism begins with an examination of the words, “Thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church,” seeking wisdom from early Church Fathers to discuss Peter’s appointment as the head of the Church. ...

The Theological Works of Herbert Thorndike (10 vols.)

Thu, 10 Oct 2013 07:00:00 GMT
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Herbert Thorndike was a reputable seventeenth-century scholar who passionately engaged with the controversial theological issues of his time. Based on the first six General Councils of the Church, his earliest published works defended episcopacy against Presbyterianism, engaged the rights of the church, and built a case for the return to Christian unity. In the wake of the Restoration of the English monarchy, he helped revise the