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Philip Schaff

    January 1, 1819 – October 20, 1893

    Philip Schaff was a pivotal theologian and church historian whose extensive work delved into the depths of Christian faith and its historical evolution. His broad approach to theology and emphasis on connecting diverse Christian traditions set him apart. Schaff's engagement with symbolism led to pioneering contributions in the field of ecclesiastical formulations. His monumental history of the Christian Church ushered in a new era of church history studies in America, fostering a richer understanding of faith.

    The History Of The Reformation
    The Creeds of Christendom
    The Creeds of Christendom
    The Harmony of the Reformed Confessions, as Related to the Present State of Evangelical Theology
    Theological Propaedeutic
    The Oldest Church Manual
    • 2024

      The Gospel According to Mark

      Vol. II

      • 260 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      A reprint of a classic work originally published in 1881, this edition brings back the timeless themes and narratives of the past. Readers can explore the historical context and cultural significance of the era, as well as the author's unique style and perspective. This book serves as a valuable resource for those interested in literature from that period, offering insights into the societal norms and issues of the time.

      The Gospel According to Mark
    • 2024

      History of the Christian Church

      Vol. II. Ante-Nicene Christianity. A.D. 100-325.

      • 896 pages
      • 32 hours of reading

      Originally published in 1884, this reprint captures the essence of its time, offering readers a glimpse into the historical context and cultural nuances of the era. The book presents themes and narratives that reflect the societal norms and challenges of the 19th century, making it a valuable addition for those interested in historical literature. Its enduring relevance continues to resonate with contemporary audiences, inviting exploration of its rich characters and intricate plotlines.

      History of the Christian Church
    • 2023

      History Of The Christian Church; Volume 6

      • 788 pages
      • 28 hours of reading

      This comprehensive survey of Christian history, originally published in the 19th century, remains an essential reference work for scholars and lay readers alike. The authors cover everything from the apostolic era to the 16th century Reformation, providing detailed analysis of theological controversies, institutional developments, and important figures throughout the centuries. Written in an accessible style and based on extensive research, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity.

      History Of The Christian Church; Volume 6
    • 2023

      This classic German hymnal is a must-have for any church musician or lover of sacred music. Edited by Philip Schaff, a renowned church historian and theologian, and the Reformed Church in the United States, this book includes a wide selection of hymns from across the Christian tradition, as well as informative historical and literary notes on each selection. The book's elegant design and rich cultural heritage make it a treasured resource for any fan of sacred music.

      Deutsches Gesangbuch: Eine Auswahl Geistlicher Leider Aus Allen Zeiten Der Christlichen Kirche. Nach Den Besten Hymnologischen Quellen Bearb
    • 2023

      This comprehensive collection of works by some of the most important figures in the history of the Church provides valuable insight into the development of Christian thought and tradition. With contributions from Augustine, Chrysostom, and others, it is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and theology of Christianity.

      A Select Library Of The Nicene And Post-nicene Fathers Of The Christian Church: St. Chrysostom: Homilies On The Gospel Of St. John And The Epistle To
    • 2023

      This insightful biography explores the life and teachings of the revered theologian and philosopher Saint Augustine of Hippo. Schaff provides a comprehensive overview of Augustine's work, including his famous Confessions and City of God, and highlights the impact of his ideas on Christian theology and thought throughout history.

      The Life and Labours of St. Augustine: A Historical Sketch
    • 2023

      In Memoriam: Our Children In Heaven

      • 92 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Grieve and heal with this moving collection of writings by renowned theologian Philip Schaff. In Memoriam Our Children in Heaven is a powerful tribute to the enduring love and memory of lost loved ones, offering comfort and solace to readers of all faiths.

      In Memoriam: Our Children In Heaven
    • 2023

      Ichthus Christ In Song: Hymns Of Immanuel

      • 744 pages
      • 27 hours of reading

      This hymnal is a collection of over 200 Christian hymns, carefully selected and arranged by Philip Schaff. With its rich theological content and beautiful musical settings, Ichthus Christ in Song is a powerful resource for worship and meditation. Whether you're a pastor, choir director, or simply someone who loves to sing hymns, this book is bound to become a treasured part of your library.

      Ichthus Christ In Song: Hymns Of Immanuel
    • 2023

      This authoritative history of the Christian Church provides a detailed account of the early years of the faith, from its origins to the end of the first century. Written by two noted theologians, the book explores the Church's teachings, practices, and leaders, as well as the challenges it faced in its early years.

      History Of The Christian Church: Apostolic Christianity, A.d. 1-100, 3rd Ed
    • 2023

      The Life and Labors of St. Augustine

      • 150 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      In this classic biography, Schaff and Porter offer a comprehensive overview of the life and work of St. Augustine of Hippo, one of the most influential thinkers and theologians in Christian history. Drawing on Augustine's own writings as well as historical sources, this book offers an insightful and engaging portrait of a great man. This work is essential reading for scholars of Christian history and theology.

      The Life and Labors of St. Augustine