13 best-selling christian books like The Early Church (The Pelican History of the Church, #1) by Henry Chadwick

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The Early Church (The Pelican History of the Church, #1)

By: Henry Chadwick

3.41

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Examines the beginning of the Christian movement during the first centuries AD, and the explosive f…

If you liked the christian plot in The Early Church (The Pelican History of the Church, #1) by Henry Chadwick , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. The Orthodox Church

By: Kallistos Ware , Timothy Ware

4.27

Format: 359 pages, Paperback

Since its first publication thirty years ago, Timothy Ware's book has become established throughout… read more

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  • history
  • church history
  • theology
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  • nonfiction
"All Protestants are Crypto-Papists,’ wrote the Russian theologian Alexis Khomiakov to an English friend in the year 1846. ‘ . . . To use the concise language of algebra, all the West knows but one da…"

-Kallistos Ware, The Orthodox Church

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2. Canon Revisited: Establishing the Origins and Authority of the New Testament Books

By: Michael J. Kruger

4.55

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

This study of the New Testament canon and its authority looks deeper than the traditional surveys o… read more

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  • history
  • church history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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3. Reformed Dogmatics Volume 2: God and Creation

By: John Bolt , Herman Bavinck , John Vriend

4.69

Format: 704 pages, Hardcover

In partnership with the Dutch Reformed Translation Society, Baker Academic is proud to offer the se… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
"God’s will is one with his being, his wisdom, goodness, and all his other perfections. For that reason the human heart and head can rest in that will, for it is the will of an almighty God and a grac…"

-John Bolt, Reformed Dogmatics Volume 2: God and Creation

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4. Afghanistan: A Cultural and Political History

By: Thomas Barfield

3.55

Format: 199 pages, Hardcover

Afghanistan traces the historic struggles and the changing nature of political authority in this vo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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5. Christianity and Liberalism

By: J. Gresham Machen

4.33

Format: 199 pages, Paperback

Machen's classic defense of orthodox Christianity establishes the importance of scriptural doctrine… read more

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  • nonfiction
"The truth is that if Jesus be merely an example, He is not a worthy example; for He claimed to be far more."

-J. Gresham Machen, Christianity and Liberalism

"According to modern liberalism, in other words, Jesus was the Founder of Christianity because He was the first Christian, and Christianity consists in maintenance of the religious life which Jesus in…"

-J. Gresham Machen, Christianity and Liberalism

"When we come to see that it was no mere man who suffered on Calvary but the Lord of Glory, then we shall be willing to say that one drop of the precious blood of Jesus is of more value, for our own s…"

-J. Gresham Machen, Christianity and Liberalism

"The sage of Nazareth may satisfy those who have never faced the problem of evil in their own lives; but to talk about an ideal to those who are under the thralldom of sin is a cruel mockery. Yet if J…"

-J. Gresham Machen, Christianity and Liberalism

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6. The Bondage of the Will

By: J.I. Packer , Martin Luther , O.R. Johnston

3.91

Format: 340 pages, Paperback

First published in 1525, Martin Luther's "Bondage of the Will" is acknowledged by theologians as on… read more

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  • christian
  • theology
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  • nonfiction
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7. Chosen By God: Know God's Perfect Plan for His Glory and His Children

By: R.C. Sproul

3.91

Format: 340 pages,

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  • christian
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  • religion
  • nonfiction
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8. Grounded in the Gospel: Building Believers the Old-Fashioned Way

By: J.I. Packer , Gary A. Parrett , Gary Parrett

3.91

Format: 340 pages, Paperback

Historically, the church's ministry of grounding new believers in the essentials of the faith has b… read more

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  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • theology
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9. The Didache

By: Anonymous

3.00

Format: 76 pages, Kindle Edition

The Teaching of the Twelve- an early Christian compilation. Traditionally ascribed to the Twelve Ap… read more

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  • christian
  • history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction

10. The Consolation of Philosophy

By: Boethius , None

4.27

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

Boethius was an eminent public figure under the Gothic emperor Theodoric, and an exceptional Greek … read more

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  • religion
  • history
  • theology
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11. Confessions

By: Augustine of Hippo , Henry Chadwick , Albert Cook Outler

3.41

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Augustine's Confessions is one of the most influential and most innovative works of Latin literatur… read more

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  • nonfiction
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  • theology
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12. The Early Church (The Pelican History of the Church, #1)

By: Henry Chadwick

3.41

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Examines the beginning of the Christian movement during the first centuries AD, and the explosive f… read more

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  • christian
  • history
  • church history
  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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13. Early Christian Doctrines

By: J.N.D. Kelly

3.34

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

This revised edition of the standard history of the first great period in Christian thought has bee… read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
  • religion
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14. The Story of Christianity: Volume 1: The Early Church to the Reformation

By: Justo L. González

4.00

Format: 371 pages, Paperback

Sheds light on the major cultural and theological currents shaping the church during this period. read more

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  • theology
  • christianity
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15. On Christian Doctrine

By: Augustine of Hippo , D.W. Robertson Jr.

3.25

Format: None pages, Paperback

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16. On the Incarnation

By: C.S. Lewis , Athanasius of Alexandria , None

3.29

Format: None pages, Paperback

A universally acknowledged masterpiece of fourth-century patristic theology. As C. S. Lewis observe… read more

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17. Redemption Accomplished and Applied

By: John Murray

3.80

Format: 8 pages, Paperback

Murray explores the biblical passages dealing with the necessity, nature, perfection, and extent of… read more

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18. Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God

By: J.I. Packer

4.35

Format: 126 pages, Paperback

If God is in control of everything, can Christians sit back and not bother to evangelize? Or does a… read more

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"It is the nature of love to be enterprising."

-J.I. Packer, Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God

"Our are speculations are not the measure of our God."

-J.I. Packer, Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God

"Creatures are not entitled to register complaints about their Creator."

-J.I. Packer, Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God

"What we do every time we pray is to confess our impotence and God's sovereignty."

-J.I. Packer, Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God

19. On the Apostolic Preaching

By: Irenaeus of Lyons

3.88

Format: 373 pages, Paperback

St Irenaeus is the most important theologian of the second century, laying the foundation for all f… read more

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20. The Story of Christianity: Volume 2: The Reformation to the Present Day

By: Justo L. González

4.29

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

This highly informative, narrative history covers the events, persons, external influences, and for… read more

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21. Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World

By: Tom Holland

4.26

Format: 624 pages, Hardcover

A "marvelous" (Economist) account of how the Christian Revolution forged the Western imagination. … read more

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  • nonfiction
"To hail a religion for its compatibility with a secular society was decidedly not a neutral gesture. Secularism was no less bred of the sweep of Christian history than were Orban's barbed-wire fences…"

-Tom Holland, Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World

9 must-read history books like The Early Church (The Pelican History of the Church, #1) by Henry Chadwick

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Kallistos Ware , Timothy Ware

4.27

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Canon Revisited: Establishing the Origins and Authority of the New Testament Books

Michael J. Kruger

4.55

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Afghanistan: A Cultural and Political History

Thomas Barfield

3.55

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The Didache

Anonymous

3.00

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Paul: A Biography

N.T. Wright

4.34

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Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

Rory Stewart

4.36

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Tom Holland

4.26

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The Restless Republic: Britain Without a Crown

Anna Keay

4.39

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