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Worship in the Early Church: A Gallery of Wordsmiths of Worship
by JAMES D. SMITH III Dr. James D. Smith III is pastor of Clairemont Emmanuel Baptist Church and adjunct professor of church history at Bethel Seminary-West, both in San Diego, California. He is a member of the editorial advisory board of Christian History.
Martin Luther's Later Years: Christian History Timeline
Ken Schurb is assistant professor of religion and philosphy at Concordia College, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Praying to the Dead
Mark Galli is Associate Editor of Christian History.
Pushing to the Point of Exhaustion
A look at one year of Whitefield's whirlwind ministry.
Arnold Dallimore is author of George Whitefield: The Life and Times of the Great Evangelist of the 18th-Century Revival (Banner of Truth, 1970, 1980).
Women of the Cross
The devout, combative, and scandalous women who shared in the Crusades.
Ronald C. Finucane
Christianity for Common Folk
Long Journey to Jerusalem
Whether by land or sea, a crusade to the East was difficult and dangerous.
The Quotable Whitefield
A sampler of sayings
Compiled by Randy & Cathy Colver
Where Did Christians Worship?
by CHRISTOPHER HAAS Dr. Christopher Haas is assistant professor of history at Villanova University in Villanova, Pennsylvania, and author of Late Roman Alexandria (Johns Hopkins, forthcoming).
Martin Luther's Later Years: Recommended Resources
Dr. George S. Robbert is professor of historical theology at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri.
Prayers of the Earliest Christians
The Fighting Monks
In the new religious orders, Christians blended poverty, chastity, and military fervor.
Michael Gervers
The Religious Odd Couple
Benjamin Franklin and George Whitefield: Theologically, they were miles apart, yet they became affectionate friends.
Dr. Frank Lambert is assistant professor of history at Purdue University and author of The Commercialization of Religion: George Whitefield and the Transatlantic Revivals, 1737–1770 (Princeton, 1993). An expanded version of this article appeared in the July 1993 William and Mary Quarterly.
Holy Violence Then and Now
A historian looks at the causes and lingering effects of Christian warfare.
an interview with Jonathan Riley-Smith
House of Mercy, Prison of Debt
Soon after he began an orphanage, Whitefield found himself chained by expenses he couldn't pay.
Gary Sanseri
Repeating the Unrepeatable
by AIDAN KAVANAGH Dr. Aidan Kavanagh is professor of liturgics at Yale Divinity School and author of On Liturgical Theology (Pueblo, 1984).
The Unrefined Reformer
ERIC W. GRITSCH Dr. Eric W. Gritsch is Maryland Synod Professor of Church History at Lutheran Theological Seminary in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and director of the Institute for Luther Studies.
An Awe-Inspiring Ceremony
In third-century Rome, baptism was high drama
The editors
The Crusades: Recommended Resources
The last few decades have seen a resurgence of crusades studies. Here are several of the many fine works available.
James M. Powell
Was Luther Anti-Semitic?
ERIC W. GRITSCH Dr. Eric W. Gritsch is Maryland Synod Professor of Church History at Lutheran Theological Seminary in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and director of the Institute for Luther Studies.
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