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Christian Resources
Resources by Course
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| Early Church: |
| DR. ROSELL'S RECOMMENDED BOOKS |
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Bruce, F.F. The Spreading Flame. Grand Rapids,
MI: Eerdmans, 1970.
Evans, G.R., ed. The First Christian Theologians. Oxford:
Blackwell Publishers, 2004.
Ferguson, Everett, ed. Encyclopedia of Early Christianity.
New York, NY: Garland, 1990.
Kelly, J.N.D. Early Christian Creeds. New York: Harper and
Row, 1960.
McGuckin, John Anthony. The Westminster Handbook to Patristic
Theology.
Louisville: Westminster/John Knox Press, 2004.
Meredith, Anthony. The Cappadocians. Crestwood: St. Vladimir’s
Seminary Press, 1997.
________. Gregory of Nyssa. New York: Routledge, 1999.
Pelikan, Jaroslav. Christianity and Classical Culture: the Metamorphosis
of Natural Theology in the Christian Encounter with Hellenism.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1995.
________. Credo: Historical and Theological Guide to Creeds and
Confessions of Faith in the Christian Tradition. New Haven: Yale
University Press,
2003.
Stark, Rodney. The Rise of Christianity. Princeton, NJ: Princeton
University Press, 1996.
Wilson, Marvin. Our Father Abraham: Jewish Roots of the Christian
Faith. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1989.
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Altaner, B. Patrology. Nelson: Herder, 1960.
Bernardino, Angelo di, ed. Patrology, vol. 4: The Golden Age of
Latin Patristic Literature from the Council of Nicaea to the Council
of
Chalcedon. Translated by Placid Solari. Westminster: Christian
Classics, Inc., 1968.
Chitty, D.J. The Desert a City: an Introduction to the Study of
Egyptian and Palestinian Monasticism under the Christian Empire.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1966.
_________. Encyclopedia of the Early Church. 2 Volumes. Translated
by A. Wolford. Cambridge: James Clarke & Co., 1992.
Campenhausen, H. von. The Fathers of the Greek Church. London:
A&B
Black, 1963.
_________. The Fathers of the Latin Church. London: A&B
Black, 1964.
Cross, F.L., ed. The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1958.
Ferguson, Everett, ed. Encyclopedia of Early Christianity.
New York: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1990.
Hamell, Patrick J. Handbook of Patrology. New York: Alba
House, 1968.
Kidd, B.J. A History of the Christian Church to A.D. 461.
Oxford: Oxford University Press. 3 volumes.
Nash, Ronald H. Christianity and the Hellenistic World. Grand
Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1985.
Pelikan, Jaroslav. The Emergence of the Catholic Tradition.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1971.
Quasten, Johannes. Patrology, vol. 1-3. Utrecht: Spectrum,
1966.
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| TEACHING FELLOW RECOMMENDED WEB LINKS |
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Early Christian Writings http://www.earlychristianwritings.com
Church Fathers http://www.newadvent.org/fathers
Christian Classics Ethereal Library http://www.ccel.org
Early Christian Writings http://www.earlychristianwritings.com
The Gnosis Archive http://www.gnosis.org
Hall of Church History http://www.gty.org/~phil/hall.htm
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| Medieval: |
| DR. ROSELL'S RECOMMENDED BOOKS |
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Barth, Karl. Anselm: Fides Quaerens Intellectum. Allison Park:
Pickwick Publications, 2004.
Bougerol, J. Guy. Introduction to the Works of Bonaventure.
Translated by Jose de Vinck. St. Paterson, NJ: St. Anthony
Guild Press,
1964.
Coleman, T.W. English Mystics of the Fourteenth Century.
London: The Epworth Press, 1938.
Brown, Peter. Augustine of Hippo. Berkeley, CA: University of
California Press, 2000.
Copleston, F.C. Aquinas. New York, NY:
Pelican Books, 1979.
Davies, Brian. The Thought of Thomas Aquinas. Oxford: Clarendon
Press, 1993.
De Lubac, Henri. Medieval Exegesis. Translated
by Mark Sebanc. Grand Rapids, MI: W.B. Eerdmans, 1998.
Evans,
G.R. The Thought of Gregory the Great. Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press, 1988.
________. Anselm. New York: Continuum
International Publishing, 2002.
________. Bernard of Clairvaux.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000.
________. Faith in the
Medieval World. Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 2002.
Foster, Richard. Celebration of Discipline: the Path to
Spiritual Growth. San Francisco, CA: Harper and Row, 1978.
Gilson, Etienne.
Wisdom and Love in Saint Thomas Aquinas. Milwaukee, WI: Marquette
University Press, 1951.
________. The Christian Philosophy of
St. Thomas Aquinas. Translated by L.K. Shook. London: Victor
Gollancz,
Ltd., 1957
________. The Philosophy of St. Bonaventure. Translated
by Illtyd Trethowan and Frank Sheed. Paterson,
NJ: St. Anthony
Guild Press,
1965.
________. The Spirit of Medieval Philosophy.
South Bend: University of Notre Dame, 1991.
Hirsh, John. The
Boundaries of Faith: the Development and Transmission of Medieval
Spirituality. Leiden:
E.J. Brill,
1996.
Inge, William. Studies of English Mystics.
London: John Murray, 1907.
Knowles, David. The English Mystical Tradition.
New York, NY: Harper and Brothers, 1961.
Lonergan,
Bernard. Grace and Freedom: Operative Grace in the Thought
of St. Thomas Aquinas. Edited by J.
Patout Burns. New
York, NY: Herder and Herder, 1971.
McGinn,
Bernard. The Foundations of Mysticism. New York: Crossroad,
1991.
________. The Growth of Mysticism. New
York: Crossroad, 1994.
________. The
Flowering of Mysticism: Men and Women in the New Mysticism
(1200- 1350). New
York: Crossroad,
1998.
Meyendorff, John. The Orthodox Church. Crestwood, NJ: St. Vladimir’s
Seminary Press, 1996.
Pelikan, Jaroslav. The Growth of Medieval
Theology (600-1300). Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago
Press, 1978.
Riley-Smith, Jonathan. The Crusades. New Haven, CT:
Yale University Press, 1987.
Rubin, Miri. Corpus Christi: the
Eucharist in Late Medieval Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press, 1991.
Ware, Timothy. The Orthodox Church. New York, NY: Penguin Books,
1964.
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Coulton, G.C. Life in the Middle Ages. Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press, 1928- 1930. 4 volumes.
Cannon, William R. History of Christianity in the Middle
Ages. New
York: Abingdon Press, 1960.
Fairweather, Eugene, ed. A Scholastic Miscellany: Anselm
to Ockham.
The Library of Christian Classics, vol. 10. Philadelphia: The Westminster Press,
1954.
Tuberville, Arthur S. Medieval Heresy and the Inquisition.
London: Archon, 1964.
Archer, T.A. and C.L. Kingford. The Crusades. New York:
G.P. Putnam’s
Sons, 1894.
Evans, G.R., ed. The Medieval Theologians. Cambridge: Blackwell
Publishers, 2001.
Heer, Friedrich. The Medieval World. New York: New
American Library, 1961.
Leff, Gordon. Medieval Thought: St. Augustine to Ockham.
Baltimore: Penguin Books, 1958.
_________. Heresy in the Later Middle Ages. 2 Volumes.
Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1967.
Moss, H. St. L.B. The Birth of the Middle Ages: 395-814.
Oxford University Press, 1935.
Oberman, Heiko. The Harvest of Medieval Theology: Gabriel
Biel and Late Medieval Nominalism. Grand Rapids,
MI: Eerdmans, 1967.
Paetow, Louis J. A Guide to the Study of Medieval History.
New York: F.S. Crofts, 1931.
Powell, James M., ed. Medieval Studies: An Introduction.
2nd ed. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press,
1992.
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| TEACHING FELLOW RECOMMENDED WEB LINKS |
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Hall of Church History http://www.gty.org/~phil/hall.htm
Internet Medieval Sourcebook http://www.fordham/edu/halsall/sbook.html
Church History On-line http://www.churchhistory.net
Christian History Institute http://www.gospelcom.net/chi
Theology Website: Church History Study Helps http://www.theologywebsite.com/history
Christian Classics Ethereal Library http://www.ccel.org
The Church History Project http://www.credo.ndirect.co.uk/history01.html
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| Reformation: |
| DR. ROSELL'S RECOMMENDED BOOKS |
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Bainton, Roland H. Here I Stand! A Life of Martin
Luther. New York: Abingdon Press, 1950.
_________.The Reformation of the Sixteenth
Century. Boston: Beacon Press, 1953.
Barth, Karl. The Theology of John Calvin. Translated
by Richard Mueller. Grand Rapids: Wm.B.Eerdmans Publishing
Company, 1995.
Duffy, Eamon. The Stripping of the Altars:
Traditional Religion in England, c. 1400-c. 1580. New
Haven, CT:
Yale University Press, 1994.
Eire, Carlos. War Against
the Idols: the Reformation of Worship from Erasmus
to Calvin. New York: Cambridge
University
Press, 1989.
Evans, G.R. Problems of Authority in
the Reformation Debate. Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press,
1992.
Forde, Gerhard. On Being a Theologian of the
Cross. Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
Company, 1997.
George, Timothy. Theology of the Reformers.
Nashville,
TN: Broadman, 1988.
Lindberg, Carter. The European Reformations.
Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 1996.
Lindberg, Carter, ed.
The Reformation Theologians. Oxford: Blackwell
Publishers, 2002
Marty, Martin. Martin Luther. New York:
Penguin, 2004.
McGrath, Alister. Luther’s Theology
of the Cross. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 1990.
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Reformation Thought: An Introduction. Oxford:
Blackwell, 1989.
McKim, Donald, ed. The Cambridge Companion
to Martin
Luther. Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press, 2003.
________. The Cambridge Companion to
John Calvin.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Steinmetz,
David. Reformers in the Wings. Philadelphia:
Fortress Press, 1971.
Williams, George Hunston. The Radical Reformation.
Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1962.
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Althaus, Paul. The Theology of Martin Luther.
Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1966.
Dickens, A.G. The English Reformation. Philadelphia:
Pennsylvania State University Press, 1991.
Kittelson, James. Luther the Reformer: the Story of
the Man and His Career. Minneapolis: Augsburg Publishing
House, 1986.
Lohse, Bernhard. Martin Luther: an Introduction to
His Life and Work. Translated by Robert Schultz. Philadelphia:
Fortress Press, 1986.
Oberman, Heiko. Luther: Man Between God and the Devil.
New York: Image Books, 1992.
Olin, John C. The Catholic Reformation: Savonarola
to Ignatius Loyola. New York: Harper and Row, 1969.
Ozment, Steven. Protestants: the Birth of a Revolution.
New York: Doubleday, 1992.
________.The Reformation and the Cities.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1975.
Parker, T.H.L. Portrait of Calvin. London: SCM
Press, n.d.
Pauck, Wilhelm. The Heritage of the Reformation.
Boston: Beacon Press, 1950.
Potter. G.R. Zwingli. London: Cambridge University
Press, 1977.
Reid, W. Stanford, ed. John Calvin: His Influence
in the Western World. Grand Rapids: Zondervan Publishing
House, 1982.
Spitz, Lewis. The Protestant Reformation, 1517-1559.
New York: Harper and Row, 1985.
Steinmetz, David. Calvin in Context. New York:
Oxford University Press, 1995.
_________. Luther in Context. Grand Rapids, MI:
Baker Books, 1995.
Wendel, Francois. Calvin: the Origins and Development
of His Religious Thought. New York: Harper and Row,
1963.
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Hall of Church History
Church History On-line
Christian History Institute
Theology Website: Church History Study Helps
Christian Classics Ethereal Library
The Protestant Reformation
The History of Protestantism
Documents of the Protestant Reformation
The Wittenberg Project
Huguenot History
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| Modern: |
| DR. ROSELL'S RECOMMENDED BOOKS |
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Dorsett, Lyle. A Passion for Souls. Chicago, IL: Moody
Press, 1997. $
McGrath, Allister. Evangelicalism and the
Future of Christianity. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity
Press, 1995.
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Marsden, George. The Soul of the American University.
New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1994. $
Murray,
Iain. Wesley. Edinburgh: Banner of Truth Trust, 2003.
Walls,
Andrew F. The Missionary Movement in Christian History.
Edinburgh: T&TClark, 1996.
Ford, David. Modern Theologians. Oxford:
Blackwell Publishers, 1996.
Grenz, Stanley and Roger Olson. 20th Century
Theology: God and the World in a Transitional Age. Downers
Grove:
InterVarsity Press, 1997.
Vanhoozer, Kevin, ed. The
Cambridge Companion to Postmodern Religion. Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, 2003.
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Berkouwer, G.C. The Second Vatican Council and the
New Catholicism. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1965.
Cragg, Gerald R. From Puritanism to the Age of Reason.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1950.
Fey, Harold E. A History of the Ecumenical Movement.
Philadelphia: Westminster, 1970.
Bellah, Robert, ed. Habits of the Heart. Berkeley:
University of California Press, 1996.
Brown, Robert McAfee. The Ecumenical Revolution.
Garden City: Doubleday, 1969.
Haller, William. The Rise of Puritanism. New
York: Columbia University Press, 1938.
Isichei, Elizabeth. A History of Christianity in Africa.
Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1995.
Lewis, Arthur James. Zinzendorf the Ecumenical Pioneer.
Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1962.
Miller, Perry. Errand Into the Wilderness. New
York: Harper Torchbooks, 1956.
Moffett, Samuel Hugh. A History of Christianity in
Asia. San
Francisco, CA: HarperSanFrancisco, 1992.
Neil, Stephen. Christian Missions. Grand Rapids,
MI: Eerdmans, 1965.
Noll, Mark. The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind.
Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1994.
Outler, Albert C., ed. John Wesley. New York:
Oxford University Press, 1964.
Prall. Stuart, ed. The Puritan Revolution. Garden
City: Doubleday, 1968.
Trinetrud, Leonard J., ed. Elizabethan Puritanism.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1971.
Wells, David F. Revolution in Rome. Downers Grove:
InterVarsity Press, 1972.
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Hall of Church History http://www.gty.org/~phil/hall.htm
Church History On-line http://www.churchhistory.net
Christian History Institute http://www.gospelcom.net/chi
Theology Website: Church History Study Helps http://www.theologywebsite.com/history
Christian Classics Ethereal Library http://www.ccel.org
The Church History Project http://www.credo.ndirect.co.uk/history01.html
Fire and Ice: Puritan and Reformed Writings http://www.puritansermons.com
John Owen http://www.theocentric.com/johnowen
Richard Baxter http://www.members.aol.com/augusteen/Baxter.html
Pilgrim’s Page: a John Bunyan Archive http://www.johnbunyan.org
Scottish Preachers’ Hall of Fame http://www.newble.co.uk/hall/
The Spurgeon Archive http://www.spurgeon.org
The Baptist Page http://www.thebaptistpage.com
United Methodist History http://www.gbgm-umc.org/Umhistory/
The Wesleys and their Times http://www.gbgm-umc.org/Umhistory/Wesley/index.html
John Wesley: an On-Line Exhibit http://www.rylibweb.man.ac.uk/data1/dg/methodist/jwol1.html
Documents of Vatican II http://www.rc.net/rcchurch/vatican2/
Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones http://bsrich.tripoc.com/calvinistic/mlj.html
The Shelter: Featuring the Works of Francis Schaeffer http://www.rationalpi.com/theshelter/index.html
John Murray http://www.xwordl.org/DR
Dietrich Bonhoeffer http://www.ushmm.org/bonhoeffer
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| American: |
| DR. ROSELL'S RECOMMENDED BOOKS |
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Ahlstrom, Sydney. A Religious History of the
American People. New Haven, CT: Yale Univeristy Press,
1972.
Hatch, Nathan. The Democratization of American
Christianity.
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1989.
Marsden, George M. Fundamentalism and American
Culture. New York: Oxford University Press,
1982.
_______. Jonathan Edwards: A Life. New Haven, CT:
Yale University Press, 2003.
Noll, Mark. America’s
God: From Jonathan Edwards to Abraham Lincoln. New
York, NY: Oxford
University Press, 1989.
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Carpenter, Joel A. Revive Us Again: the Reawakening
of American Fundamentalism.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1997.
Stone, Jon R. On the Boundaries of American
Evangelicalism: the Postwar Evangelical Coalition. New
York: St. Martin’s Press, 1997.
Hatch, Nathan. The Sacred Cause of Liberty:
Republican Thought and the Millennium in Revolutionary
New England. New Haven:
Yale University Press, 1977.
Hatch, Nathan and Harry Stout, eds. Jonathan
Edwards and the American Experience. New
York: Oxford, 1988.
Henry, Carl F.H. The Uneasy Conscience of Modern
Fundamentalism.
New York: Garland Publishing, 1988.
Hutchison, William R., ed. American Protestant
Thought: the Liberal Era. New York: Harper
and Row, 1968.
Martin, Marty. Modern American Religion.
3 Volumes. Chicago: University of Chicago Press,
1986-96.
McCullough, David. John Adams. New York: Simon and Schuster,
2002.
Miller, Perry and Thomas Johnson, eds. The Puritans: a Sourcebook
of Their Writings. Mineola, NY: Dover Publications, 2001.
Murray, Iain. Jonathan Edwards. Edinburgh: Banner of Truth,
1987.
_________. Revival and Revivalism. Edinburgh:
Banner of Truth Trust, 1994.
Noll, Mark. Christians in the American Revolution. Grand
Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1977.
_________. A History of Christianity in the United States and
Canada. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1992.
_________. Scandal of the Evangelical Mind.
Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1994.
Rosell, Garth, ed. Commending the Faith: the Preaching of D.L.
Moody. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1999.
Smith, Christian. American Evangelicalism: Embattled
and Thriving. Chicago: University of Chicago
Press, 1998.
Smith, Timothy. Revivalism and Social Reform. New York:
Harper Torchbooks, 1965.
Stout, Harry. The Divine Dramatist: George Whitefield and the
Rise of Modern Evangelicalism. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans,
1991.
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The Major Works of C.G. Finney http://www.concentric.net/~fires/sermons.shtml
Revival Theology Resources http://www.revivaltheology.com
The Origins of the Pentecostal Movement http://www.oru.edu/university/library/holyspirit/pentorg1/html
Jonathan Edwards http://www.JonathanEdwards.com
Sermons of George Whitefield http://www.pioneernet/rbrannan/whitefield/
The Fundamentals http://www.xmissions.com/~fidelis/
The Cotton Mather Home Page http://www.gty.org/~phil/mather.htm
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| GUIDELINES FOR CHOOSING A PAPER
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By Dr. Garth Rosell
1. Find a topic you want to explore and are interested in.
2. Make sure that it is historical in nature.
3. It needs to be manageable so that you can finish within the
time limits.
4. You must draw upon primary and secondary sources.
For a Short Guide to Church History Research
and Writing click here (pdf).
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