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The Last Medieval Man
Daniel Taylor
News Extra: Bakker: Falwell Was 'Totalitarian'
The Crusades: A Gallery of Martial Monks & Holy Kings
The great preachers, planners, and fighters of the Holy Land crusades.
Stephen M. Miller
The American Puritans: About This Issue
Mark Galli, Managing Editor
The American Puritans: A Gallery of Gifted Founders
The first generation of American Puritans was extraordinarily talented. Here are five leading examples.
Mark Galli is managing editor of Christian History.
Francis of Assisi: Christian History Interview - Modern Medieval Man
Eight hundred years later, Francis's life and message seem remarkably up to date.
interview with Conrad Harkins
The Fiery Man Behind the First English Bible
Stephen Miller
Cured by the Master of Angels
A Sermon on the healing of the paralytic
John Chrysostom From Homily XII in St. John Chrysostom: On the Incomprehensible Nature of God, translated by Paul W. Harkins (Catholic University of America Press, 1982). Used with permission.
Knox's Shocking Politics
Knox believed Christians should rebel against "idolatrous" governments. Why?
Richard G. Kyle is professor of history and religion at Tabor College, Hillsboro, Kansas. He is author of The Mind of John Knox (Coronado, 1984).
Knox's Curious Attitude Toward Women
Did Knox despise or admire the fairer sex? It depends.
Robert Healey is emeritus professor of history at the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary.
The Folly of Women's Leadership
Thomas Cranmer and the English Reformation: Did You Know?
Little-known and remarkable facts about Thomas Cranmer and the English Reformation.
the Editors
Preaching the Insurrection
Angry colonists were rallied to declare independence and take up arms because of what they heard from the pulpit.
Harry Stout is Jonathan Edwards Professor of American Christianity at Yale University. He is author of "The New England Soul: Preaching and Religious Culture in Colonial New England" (Oxford).
Christianity and the American Revolution: Did You Know?
Little-known or remarkable facts about Christianity and the American Revolution
Cassandra Niemczyk is a freelance writer from Wheaton, Illinois, and a regular contributor to CHRISTIAN HISTORY.
The Price of Dissent
Christians who argued against independence suffered for it.
Harry S. Stout
Selfish, Ungrateful Rebels
Many devout Christians were deeply troubled by the drive for independence.
Heresy in the Early Church: Recommended Resources
David Wright is senior lecturer in ecclesiastical history at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. He is an editorial adviser for CHRISTIAN HISTORY.
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 Great Divorce
For centuries Christians East and West lived as strangers to one another. Then Catholics violated the Orthodox.
Mark Galli
Imperious Mistress?
An Orthodox archbishop on the Catholic pope.
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