In this collection of essays, John Sherren Brewer explores the complex connections between English history and literature. Drawing on a wide range of sources, Brewer offers new insights into the literary culture of England from the medieval period to the nineteenth century.
Originally published in the late 1800s, this book contains reviews of writings that criticize the Christian faith. Written by theologian and historian Henry Wace, the book presents a defense of Christianity and critiques of some of the more common criticisms of the faith. This edition is an affordable option for those interested in religious studies or the history of religious criticism.
A definitive guide to the life of Jesus Christ and the origins of Christianity. Wace draws on his extensive knowledge of church history to weave a compelling narrative that illuminates the key events and figures of the gospel.
This comprehensive collection of Christian writings covers the period from the Council of Nicaea in 325 CE to the Council of Chalcedon in 451 CE. Including works from such luminaries as Augustine, Jerome, and Chrysostom, this library provides a fascinating window into the development of Christian thought during this crucial period. This edition includes a new introduction and notes by leading scholars, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity.
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