Four Witnesses
What was the earlyChurch like? Contrary to popular belief, Rod Bennett shows there is a reliable way to know. Four ancient Christian writers — four witnesses to early Christianity — left us an extensive body of documentation on this vital subject, and this book brings their fascinating testimony…
Church and State in Early Christianity
…church historian, presents for the first time in English a very clear and readable study of the relationship of the Church and State during the first eight centuries. From being persecuted, to tolerated, to being mandated as the Empire's official religion, the Church encountered, during those early…
Author: Fr. Hugo Rahner, S.J.
$17.95
Jesus, the Apostles and the Early Church
…between Christ and the Church, this book tells the drama of Jesus' first disciples — his Apostles and their associates — and how they spread Jesus' message throughout the ancient world. Far from distorting the truth about Jesus of Nazareth, insists Pope Benedict, the early disciples remained faithful…
Author: Pope Benedict XVI
$14.95
Reading Scripture With the Church Fathers
…and devotion in the prayers and hymns of the earlychurch. And they believe that the writings of the earlychurch can shed new light on their understanding of Scripture. But where and how do we begin? Our first encounter with the writings of the church fathers may seem like visiting a far country where…
The Fathers of the Church - Who They Are and Why They Matter (CD)
…the Fathers of the Church, full of examples and quick snapshots of some of the Church's most intriguing personalities, Marcellino D'Ambrosio explains who people are talking about when they refer to the "Fathers of the Church" or "EarlyChurch Fathers." Though the ranks of the Church Fathers represent…
Author: Dr. Marcellino D'Ambrosio
$8.00
The Early Church Fathers, CD-ROM
…search capability will enhance your search by indicating the number of hits per article. If it's in a writing of the EarlyChurch Fathers, you can find it. Features: * EarlyChurch Fathers Content List - Remains of the Second, and Third Centuries, The Testament of Abraham, St. Adaeus Alexander of Alexandria…
Celibacy in the Early Church
Heid presents a penetrating and wide-ranging study of the historical data from the earlyChurch on the topics of celibacy and clerical continence. He gives a brief review of recent literature, and then begins his study with the New Testament and follows it all the way to Justinian and the Council in…
Author: Stephan Heid
$21.95
Church Fathers - From Clement of Rome to Augustine
Following his best selling book, Jesus of Nazareth, and his talks published in Jesus, the Apostles, and the EarlyChurch, Pope Benedict’s Church Fathers presents these important figures of early Christianity in all their evangelical vitality, spiritual profundity, and uncompromising love of God. Benedict…
The Early Papacy
Adrian Fortescue, a British apologist for the Catholic faith in the early part of the 20th century, wrote this classic of clear exposition on the faith of the earlyChurch in the papacy based upon the writings of the Church fathers until 451. No ultramontanist, Fortescue can be a keen critic of personal…
Author: Adrian Fortescue
$12.95
Mary and the Fathers of the Church
…Gambero, internationally-known expert on early Christianity, presents a comprehensive survey of the development of Marian doctrine and devotion during the first eight centuries. Focusing on the lives and works of over thirty of the most famous Church Fathers and early Christian writers, Fr. Gambero has produced…
The Mass of the Early Christians
In The Mass of the Early Christians, author Mike Aquilina uses anecdotes and historical texts to show vividly how the Mass was celebrated at the beginning of the Christian Church, trace its progression over the ages, and highlight the fascinating diversity that arose as Christianity spread throughout…
Author: Mike Aquilina
$13.95
Church History
…the martyrs of the Roman persecutions, St. Athanasius and the Arian Heresy, St. Jerome and the translation of the Scriptures, the early Fathers and doctors of the church, the Councils of Ephesus and Nicaea, Pope St. Gregory the Great, the rise of Mohammedanism, Charlemagne, and the Holy Roman Empire…
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