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Alone in the Desert?
Why thousands of early Christians took up the monastic way.
James E. Goehring
American Adventism: The Great Disappointment
When a New York farmer announced the date of Christ's return, thousands believed him.
Bruce Shelley
American Postmillennialism: Seeing the Glory
American Christians like Jonathan Edwards were optimistic about the end.
Steven R. Pointer
Amillennialism: Millennium Today
Augustine changed his mind—and that of the church in the West for the Next 1,500 years.
David Wright
Ascetic Agitators
The early monks not only prayed in the desert but sometimes rioted in the cities.
Kenneth Calvert
Baptist Power
How the largest African-American denomination in the world got its start.
Carolyn McCulley
Black Moses
The mystical faith and no-nonsense tactics of the Underground Railroad's most famous leader.
Matt Donnelly
By Any Means Necessary
Black abolitionsts were tired of waiting for a gradual peaceful end to slavery.
Ted Olsen
Columbus's Millennial Voyage
The famous explorer was driven across the Atlantic by more than a quest for gold and glory.
Reginald Stackhouse
Defeating the Conspiracy
Ignorance, prejudice, and even Bible Christianity joined forces to sabotage the faith of African-American slaves.
Mark Galli
Denmark: Planting the Seed
How missionaries' modest beginnings eventually bore fruit in Denmark
J.R. Christianson
Did You Know?
Spiritual Wisdom of the Desert Fathers
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Did You Know?
Fascinating and little-known facts about the Vikings and their times.
Did You Know?
Spiritual memories of slave—in their own words.
Did You Know?: Hall of Infamy
Hall of Antichrists: Nine (of many) who were thought to be forbearers of the End
Diet For a Large Soul
What monks meant by fasting, and what they ate when they didn't.
Benedicta Ward
Dispensational Premillennialism: The Dispensationalist Era
How a once-mocked idea began its domination of the evangelical world.
Timothy Weber
End of the Known World
Exorcizing the Desert
The stories of desert fathers' skirmishes with demons pointed to a larger struggle—and victory.
Diana Severance
Faith and Justice
What does the experience of black Christians before the Civil War have to say to American Christians (both black and white) today?
Cheryl Sanders
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