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Jesus vs. the Watchmaker
Which ideas energized the American Revolution: those of evangelical Christianity or enlightened deism?
Derek H. Davis is director of the J.M. Dawson Institute of Church-State Studies at Baylor University in Waco, Texas.
Origen: Model or Heretic?
He created controversy when he tried to explain the gospel in terms his culture could grasp.
Kenneth R. Calvert
Trying to Break Loose
It took some doing for Chinese Protestants to get free of missionary control.
Daniel H. Bays
Warrior Spirituality
Princes and knights were expected to be men of noble character, military prowess, and deep Christian faith.
John Sommerfeldt is professor of history at the University of Dallas in Irving, Texas. He is the author of "The Spiritual Teachings of Bernard of Clairvaux" (Cistercian).
Curious Mix in the Continental Congress
How Christians and deists worked together in the war effort.
Derek H. Davis is director of the J.M. Dawson Institute of Church-State Studies at Baylor University in Waco, Texas.
Heresy in the Early Church: Christian History Timeline
Bradley Nassif is visiting professor of Eastern Orthodoxy at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Illinois. He is editor of New Perspectives on Historical Theology (Eerdmans, 1996).
Orthodoxy Wasn't Always Good Enough
The two most widespread medieval heresies
Bernard Hamilton is professor of crusading history at the University of Nottingham, England. He is author of "Religion in the Medieval West" (Edward Arnold).
Was It Worth It?
Western Protestants poured money and people into China for a hundred years. Did it make a significant difference?
editors
Carrots and Sticks
How the Catholic Church responded to heresy
Bernard Hamilton is professor of crusading history at the University of Nottingham, England. He is author of "Religion in the Medieval West" (Edward Arnold).
Hudson Taylor and Missions to China: Christian History Interview - The Miracles after Missions
The missionaries are forgotten, but the prospects for Chinese Christianity have never looked better.
interview with Kim-Kwong Chan
Testing the Prophets
In the Montanist controversy, did the church reject heresy or the Holy Spirit?
Jim Smith is pastor of Clairemont Emmanuel Baptist Church, adjunct professor at Bethel Theological Seminary West (both in San Diego, California), and an editorial adviser for CHRISTIAN HISTORY.
The Price of Dissent
Christians who argued against independence suffered for it.
Harry S. Stout
Fitting Outfits
What do you pack if you're going to China as a British missionary in 1865?
God's Glory in Wood and Stone
Intriguing facts behind one of medieval Christendom's magnificent legacies: The Cathedral.
Kevin A. Miller is executive editor of Christian History.
Risky Lifestyles
It wasn't just what Christians believed but also how they lived that concerned early church teachers.
Robert Krupp is a librarian at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Deerfield, Illinois. He is author of Shepherding the Flock of God: The Pastoral Theology of John Chrysostom (Peter Lang, 1991).
Selfish, Ungrateful Rebels
Many devout Christians were deeply troubled by the drive for independence.
A Revolution in Religion, Too
The Revolutionary War changed American Christianity, and it still sparks debate today.
A conversation with Mark Noll
Everyday Faith in the Middle Ages: Christian History Interview - Stepping Into a Christian Culture
Medieval Christianity seems dark and foreign—until you take a closer look.
an interview with JOHN VAN ENGEN
Heresy in the Early Church: Christian History Interview - The Search for the Biblical Jesus
The hard, technical, theological work on Christ was essentially a 400-year Bible study.
interview with Thomas Oden
Hudson Taylor and Missions to China: Recommended Resources
What do you pack if you're going to China as a British missionary in 1865?
Samuel Hugh Moffett
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