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The History of the Church: From Christ to Constantine
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The Lost History of Christianity: The Thousand-Year Golden Age of the Church in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia—and How It Died
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The Story of Christianity, Volume 1: The Early Church to the Reformation
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Pontifex Maximus: A Short History of the Popes
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City of God
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On the Incarnation
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The Rise of Christianity
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A History of Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years
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Ephrem the Syrian: Hymns
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The Complete Works of Saint Cyprian of Carthage (Christian Roman Empire, 10)
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The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Cistercian Studies, #59)
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How Jesus Became God: The Exaltation of a Jewish Preacher from Galilee
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I Am a Christian: Authentic Accounts of Christian Martyrdom and Persecution from the Ancient Sources
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A Plea for the Christians
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Early Christian Creeds
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40 Days with the Fathers (Revised Edition): A Daily Reading Plan
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Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why
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3.94 avg rating — 20,749 ratings
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Athanasius: The Life of Antony and the Letter to Marcellinus
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4.18 avg rating — 645 ratings
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From the Holy Mountain: A Journey Among the Christians of the Middle East
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On the Holy Spirit
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Lost Scriptures: Books that Did Not Make It into the New Testament
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Pagans and Christians
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The Christian Tradition 2: The Spirit of Eastern Christendom 600-1700
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How God Became King: The Forgotten Story of the Gospels
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The Early Church (The Pelican History of the Church, #1)
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3.94 avg rating — 1,913 ratings
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Mary Through the Centuries: Her Place in the History of Culture
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4.04 avg rating — 259 ratings
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The Heresy of Orthodoxy: How Contemporary Culture's Fascination with Diversity Has Reshaped Our Understanding of Early Christianity
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Jesus Through the Centuries: His Place in the History of Culture
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On the Divine Images: 3 Apologies Against Those Who Attack the Divine Images
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The Life of Moses
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How The First Christians Changed Dying
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Stealing Jesus: How Fundamentalism Betrays Christianity
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Would You Do What They Did? - Great Christian Leaders from Our Past
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The Story of Our Lady of Good Success and Novena
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Nazarene Jewish Christianity: From The End Of The New Testament Period Until Its Disappearance In The Fourth Century
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Yeshua's Yoga: The Non-Dual Consciousness Teachings of the Gospel of Thomas
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Not Paul, But Jesus
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Life of John Chrysostom: Based on the Investigations of Neander, Bohringer, and Others
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On God and Man: The Theological Poetry of St. Gregory of Nazianzus (St. Vladimir's Seminary Press "Popular Patristics" Series.) (St. Vladimir's Seminary Press "Popular Patristics" Series.)
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Timeless Truth in Truthless Times: Answers to Tough Questions about God, Christianity, and the Bible
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Early Christianity in Contexts: An Exploration across Cultures and Continents
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De Morte d'Arthur
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What is Gnosticism?
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In the Shadow of the Temple: Jewish Influences on Early Christianity
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Resilient Faith
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Dismas - The Penitent Thief: An Introduction
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The Patient Ferment of the Early Church: The Improbable Rise of Christianity in the Roman Empire
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Early Christian Fathers
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The Heavenly Father: A Biblical Perspective
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Forged: Writing in the Name of God—Why the Bible's Authors Are Not Who We Think They Are
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The Life of Saint Simeon Stylites: A Translation of the Syriac Text in Bedjam's Acta Martyrum Et Sanctorum, vol. 4 (Christian Roman Empire Series, 7)
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Our Lady of Good Success: Prophecies for Our Times
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The Book of Pastoral Rule (Popular Patristics Series 34)
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The Gnostic Gospels
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The Ancient Road Rediscovered: What the Early Church knew...
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The Apostolic Fathers: A New Translation
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The Life of Saint Augustine: A Translation of the Sancti Augustini Vita by Possidius, Bishop of Calama (Christian Roman Empire Series)
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Stories and Miracles of Our Lady of Good Success
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On The Lord's Prayer
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Beyond Belief: The Secret Gospel of Thomas
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Mothers of the Church: The Witness of Early Christian Women
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The Rule of Saint Benedict
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The Ecclesiastical History of Evagrius: A History of the Church from AD 431 to AD 594 (Christian Roman Empire Series, 5)
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Works on the Spirit PPS43 (Popular Patristics Series)
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The Forgotten Desert Mothers: Sayings, Lives, and Stories of Early Christian Women
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The Fathers Know Best: Your Essential Guide to the Teachings of the Early Church
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4.42 avg rating — 530 ratings
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On the Two Ways Life or Death, Light or Darkness: Foundational Texts in the Tradition (Popular Patristics Series Book 41)
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Reading the Early Church Fathers: From the Didache to Nicaea
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The Dialogues of Saint Gregory the Great (Christian Roman Empire Series)
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Bethlehem to Patmos: The New Testament Story
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Jesus Before the Gospels: How the Earliest Christians Remembered, Changed, and Invented Their Stories of the Savior
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Four Witnesses: The Early Church in Her Own Words
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The Bone Gatherers: The Lost Worlds Of Early Christian Women
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Four Desert Fathers (Popular Patristics Series Book 27)
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The Early Christians: In Their Own Words
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Junia: The First Woman Apostle
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Confessions
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Counsels on the Spiritual Life (Popular Patristics Series Book 37)
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The Spirit of Early Christian Thought: Seeking the Face of God
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History of the Armenians
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On Pascha: With the Fragments of Melito and Other Material Related to the Quartodecimans (St. Vladimir's Seminary Press "Popular Patristics" Series)
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Lost Christianities: The Battles for Scripture and the Faiths We Never Knew
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Women in the Early Church
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Festal Orations (Popular Patristics Series Book 36)
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Jesus, Interrupted: Revealing the Hidden Contradictions in the Bible & Why We Don't Know About Them
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Six Books on the Priesthood
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God's Problem: How the Bible Fails to Answer Our Most Important Question - Why We Suffer
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Desert Wisdom:Sayings from the Desert Fathers
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Wider Than Heaven: Eighth-century Homilies on the Mother of God
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In the Heart of the Desert: The Spiritualilty of the Desert Fathers and Mothers
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THE CREED
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Reading Judas: The Gospel of Judas and the Shaping of Christianity
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The Way of the Heart: A Study of Contemplative Prayer and Inner Devotion
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On the Dormition of Mary: Early Patristic Homilies
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Adam, Eve, and the Serpent: Sex and Politics in Early Christianity
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Desert Fathers and Mothers: Early Christian Wisdom Sayings―Annotated & Explained
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On The Human Condition (St. Vladimir's Seminary Press "Popular Patristics" Series)
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Revelations: Visions, Prophecy, and Politics in the Book of Revelation
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The Day the Revolution Began: Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus's Crucifixion
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The Psychedelic Gospels: The Secret History of Hallucinogens in Christianity
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