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The Last Man in Russia by Oliver Bullough
epub |eng | | Author:Oliver Bullough [Bullough, Oliver]

WINTER 8 It’s like a plague A Russian train in winter is a far better place than the same train in summer. With snow and the long dark night outside, ...
( Category: Christianity December 27,2014 )
Christianity: The First 3000 Years by Diarmaid MacCulloch
mobi |eng | 2009-01-01 | Author:Diarmaid MacCulloch

17 A House Divided (1517-1660) A DOOR IN WITTENBERG Two incidents stick in the popular consciousness from Martin Luther's career: first, that he nailed some theses to a door in ...
( Category: Christianity December 21,2014 )
The Templars: The History and the Myth by Michael Haag
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-09-08 | Author:Michael Haag

* * * Lonely Outposts The fall of the Crusader castles to the Mamelukes needs some explanation. How could such magnificent structures, built at such vast cost and effort, incorporating ...
( Category: Christianity December 19,2014 )
Going Clear-Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief by Lawrence Wright
mobi |eng | 2012-01-02 | Author:Lawrence Wright

THE TIME STORY WAS a turning point in the church’s history. The embarrassment for Scientology celebrities undercut the church’s strategy of making the religion appear to be a spiritual refuge ...
( Category: Christianity December 19,2014 )
The Lost Gospel: Decoding the Ancient Text that Reveals Jesus' Marriage to Mary the Magdalene by Simcha Jacobovici & Barrie Wilson
mobi |eng | 2014-11-11 | Author:Simcha Jacobovici & Barrie Wilson

14 THE VILLAIN We have seen that the main political player in the Galilee during Jesus’ entire life was a man named Herod Antipas. We have also seen that Jesus ...
( Category: Christianity December 16,2014 )
The Social Gospel of Jesus by Malina Bruce J
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-08-28 | Author:Malina, Bruce, J [Malina, Bruce, J]

4. Face-to-Space Modes of Social Interaction Disembodied-extended integration maintains the integration of persons by means of networks of connections where modalities of face-to-face interaction, clientelism, and the continuing practices of ...
( Category: New Testament December 15,2014 )
The Gnostics: Myth, Ritual, and Diversity in Early Christianity by David Brakke
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-04-16 | Author:David Brakke [Brakke, David]

Ritual: Baptism and Mystical Ascent A person did not have to be born to other descendants of Seth to become one of the chosen ones. Rather, one of the most ...
( Category: Christianity December 15,2014 )
The Lost History of Christianity by Jenkins John Philip
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-10-15 | Author:Jenkins, John Philip [Jenkins, John Philip]

The Year of the Sword Such conflicts provide the essential prehistory for the Armenian genocide of the First World War years, which represented an escalation in intensity, rather than a ...
( Category: Christianity December 2,2014 )
Who Chose the Gospels?: Probing the Great Gospel Conspiracy by Hill C. E
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-29 | Author:Hill, C. E. [Hill, C. E.]

Crescens In what is known as Justin’s Second Apology we are introduced to the name of Crescens, a self-professed philosopher and opponent of Christianity in Rome who pursued a public ...
( Category: Christianity December 2,2014 )
The Origin of Satan: How Christians Demonized Jews, Pagans, and Heretics by Pagels Elaine
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-11 | Author:Pagels, Elaine [Pagels, Elaine]

By the end of the gospel, Jesus’ epiphany will have accomplished in human society what God accomplished cosmologically in creation: the separation of light from darkness—that is, of the “sons ...
( Category: Christianity December 2,2014 )
The Religious Context of Early Christianity: A Guide to Graeco-Roman Religions (Studies of the New Testament and Its World) by Hans Josef Klauck
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-10-07 | Author:Hans Josef Klauck

At a later date, the Church fathers drew above all on the Bible in their polemic against astrology (cf. Riedinger). The very fact that they continually had to fight a ...
( Category: Christianity December 2,2014 )
The Dark Side of Christian History by Ellerbe Helen
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-04-08 | Author:Ellerbe, Helen [Ellerbe, Helen]

Chapter Eight The Witch Hunts: The End of Magic and Miracles 1450 - 1750 C.E. The Reformation did not convert the people of Europe to orthodox Christianity through preaching and ...
( Category: Christianity December 2,2014 )
End of Christianity, The by [.]
epub |eng | 2011-10-20 | Author:. [.]

NO FORWARDING ADDRESS As I read John's Easter account in 20:11–15, I do not need to impose some sort of Jesus hating skepticism in order to “escape” the implications of ...
( Category: Christianity December 2,2014 )
Jesus Wars: How Four Patriarchs, Three Queens, and Two Emperors Decided What Christians Would Believe for the Next 1,500 Years by Jenkins John Philip
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-02-19 | Author:Jenkins, John Philip [Jenkins, John Philip]

The Last Romans? By the 440s, the generation that had dealt with the Nestorian crisis was fading away. New leaders were in power in Rome, where Pope Leo succeeded in ...
( Category: Christianity December 2,2014 )
The Myth of Persecution: How Early Christians Invented a Story of Martyrdom by Moss Candida
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-03-04 | Author:Moss, Candida [Moss, Candida]

THERE’S NO DOUBT THAT Christians thought they were persecuted; they ruminate on it, theologize about it, bewail, lament, protest, and complain. Nor should we underestimate the reality of their experiences. ...
( Category: Christianity December 2,2014 )

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