History of Religion

The Oxford Movement was the beginning of a re-formation of Anglican theology, ministries, congregational and religious life revivals, and ritualism...

Joseph, Judah, and Plot explores the concept of narrative continuity in Genesis 37-50. By tracing the plot-structure of the story about Jacob and h...

Among the proliferation of Puritan sects across England in the seventeenth century, a remarkable number began adopting demonstratively Jewish ritua...

Norfolk's churches are home to some of the highest-quality and best-preserved medieval stained glass in Britain. Panels produced in the county's ex...

This handbook offers a guide to research on religious culture during Europes long nineteenth century (18001914). Grounded in the latest theoretical...

Arboreal Symbolism in European Art, 13001800 probes the significance of trees in religious iconography of Western art.Based in the disciplines of a...

This volume explores medieval anchoritism (the life of a solitary religious recluse) from a variety of perspectives. The individual essays conceive...

The book investigates a riveting, richly documented conflict from thirteenth-century England over church property and ecclesiastical patronage. Oli...

This book discusses hagiographic, historiographical, hymnological, and theological sources that contributed to the formation of the sacred picture ...

Sermones Contra Hereticos presents an edition and translation of a group of mostly unpublished Latin sermons which were originally preached in the ...

This volume provides a reconstruction of the history of Judea and its neighboring regions from 334 BCE, when Alexander's eastward conquests brought...

Exploring what the early English Protestants came to believe about the afterlife, and how they arrived at their positions, this much-needed book fi...

This volume elucidates how processions, from antiquity to the present, contribute to creating consensus with regards to both political power and co...

In 1724, Sylvester, a native of the island of Cyprus, was elected Patriarch of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch and All the East. For more than...

John MacArthur's extensive and trusted study notes provide access to over 50 years of ministry to aid in a better understanding of God's word.Over ...

This book focuses on Princeton Theological Seminary and the theologians who taught there from the time of its founding in 1812 to the time of its r...