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St. Augustine: Recommended Resources
From the Archives: Excerpts from an Augustine Sermon
William Tyndale: From the Publisher
William Tyndale: Did You Know?
A Man for All People: Introducing William Tyndale
TONY LANE Dr. Tony Lane is a professor of Bible at London Bible College. This article is expanded from a chapter he wrote for the forthcoming book, Great Leaders of the Christian Church (Moody Press, 1988, edited by John Woodbridge)
The Church That Tyndale Fought
William Tyndale: A Gallery of Characters in Tyndale's Story
Tyndale's Betrayal and Death
BRIAN EDWARDS Brian H. Edwards is the author of God's Outlaw, a 1976 book about William Tyndale, published by Evangelical Press and now in its third printing. This article is adapted from a chapter in that book, used by gracious permission of Brian and Evangelical Press. Brian is minister of a congregation in Surrey, England, and has authored four other books
The Bible Translator Who Shook Henry VIII
What does it take to shake a king? Ask William Tyndale. Henry VIII was a very powerful king, but Tyndale shook him at least briefly—with a power even greater.
DONALD SMEETON Dr. Donald Dean Smeeton is associate dean of the college division at the International Correspondence Institute, a Christian correspondence university based in Brussels, Belgium. He is author of a historically ground-breaking work, Lollard Themes in the Reformation Theology of William Tyndale, published by the Sixteenth Century Studies Conference, and is serving as a consulting theological editor for the Catholic University of America's forthcoming Tyndale series
Where Did Tyndale Get His Theology?
DONALD SMEETON Dr. Donald Dean Smeeton is associate dean of the college division at the International Correspondence Institute, a Christian correspondence university based in Brussels, Belgium. He is author of a historically ground-breaking work, Lollard Themes in the Reformation Theology of William Tyndale, published by the Sixteenth Century Studies Conference, and is serving as a consulting theological editor for the Catholic University of America's forthcoming Tyndale series
William Tyndale: Christian History Timeline
The Pen-and-Ink Wars, or Tyndale vs. More
JOHN A.R. DICK Dr. John A.R. Dick is an assistant professor of English at the University of Texas in El Paso, and is co-editor of two of Tyndale's polemic works, The Parable of the Wicked Mammon and The Practice of Prelates, which will be included in the forthcoming Tyndale series from Catholic University Of America Press
What Tyndale Owed Gutenberg
RAYMOND A. LAJOIE Raymond A. LaJoie is a veteran free-lance writer, with more than 3,000 published articles and several writing awards to his credit. He lives in Worcester, Mass
Bible Translation Today
Following in Tyndale's Amazing Footsteps
RICHARD K. BARNARD Richard K. Barnard is a minister in the Reformed Episcopal Church, a media consultant, and a writer living in Lewisville, Texas. For five years he was director of communications for the International Bible Society
The Origin and Growth of the Bible in English
So Many Languages, So Few Translations
From the Archives: A Letter From Prison, in Tyndale's Own Hand
From the Archives: Dear King Henry,…
From the Archives: Dear Mr. More,…
From the Archives: A Dialogue on the Lord's Prayer
From the Archives: From The Obedience of a Christian Man
William Tyndale: Recommended Resources
St. Augustine: From the Publisher
St. Augustine: Did You Know…
Augstine's Life and Times
RANDY PETERSEN Randy Peterson is a freelance writer from Westville, N. J., and a contributing editor for Christian History
St. Augustine: Christian History Timeline
St. Augustine: A Gallery of Augustine's Influences
True-Life Confessions: The Precedent-Setting Revelations of Augustine's Restless Heart
Our hearts are restless until they find their peace in you.
HERBERT JACOBSEN Herbert Jacobsen is a professor in the Bible/theology/archaeology department at Wheaton College, Wheaton, Ill
And a Saint in a Pear Tree . . . ?
FRANK A. JAMES III
Augustine's Sex-Life Change: From Profligate to Celibate
To Carthage then I came Burning burning burning burning…
FRANK A. JAMES III
Augstine' s Account of his Conversion
From the 1961 edition of Edward B. Pusey's translation of The Confessions of St. Augustine. By permission of Everyman's Library and J.M. Dent & Sons, London.
Augustine on Astrology
The City of God: Augustine's Timeless Classic About the Timeless City
Augustine's Timeless Classic About the Timeless City
KEITH YANDELL Keith E. Yandell is chairman of the philosophy department at the University of Wisconsin in Madison
Augustine's Millenial Views
FRANK A. JAMES III
One of the Best Teachers of the Church: Augustine on Teachers and Teaching
Augustine on Teachers and Teaching
ROBERT T. SANDIN Robert T. Sandin is provost and professor of philosophy at Mercer University, Atlanta, and author of The Search for Excellence: The Christian College in an Age of Educational Competition
Fighting Isms and Schisms
Augustine's Enchiridion: A Handbook for Earthy Christian Living
A Handbook for "Earthy" Christian Living
PAUL DE VRIES Paul de Vries is an associate professor of philosophy at Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL
Pope John Paul II on Augustine
In an official statement issued in 1986, on the 1,600th anniversary of Augustine's conversion to Christ, Pope John Paul II spoke about the influence of this 5th-century great, parts of whose legacy are still claimed today by millions of Catholics and Protestants alike.
From the Archives: A Translation of Bishop Oldrad's Letter to Emperor Charlemagne
Money and Ministry
Money in Christian History: From the Publisher
Quick Quotes on Money
Money and the Bible
A Survey of the History of Biblical Interpretation on Money and Wealth
JOHN R. MUETHER John R. Muether is librarian at Westminster Theological Seminary, Philadelphia, PA
Money in Christian History (I): A Gallery of Church Fathers
Clement of Alexandria: What Kind of Rich Person Can Be Saved?
A Paraphrase of Quis Dives Salvandus
CHARLES WHITE Charles Edward White is Assistant Professor of Christian Thought and History at Spring Arbor College in Michigan. He is the author of The Beauty of Holiness.
St. Francis of Assisi on the Joy of Poverty and the Value of Dung
DAN RUNYON V. Runyon is a writer and free-lance editor with an M.A. in communication from Wheaton College in Illinois. He is co-author of The Divided Flame and of Foresight.
The Saint from Assisi
Francis and the Waldensians
JOYCE RENICK Joyce Renick is a free lance writer who has lived in Lyons and worked there as a missionary
Luther on the Use of Money
CARTER LINDBERG Carter Lindberg is Professor of Church History at Boston University School of Theology. He is the author of A Third Reformation?
Selling Forgiveness: How Money Sparked the Protestant Reformation
RANDY PETERSEN Randy Petersen is a free-lance writer from Westville, NJ, and a consulting editor for Christian History
The Protestant Ethic of Prosperity
VIRGIL HARTGERINK Virgil Hartgerink is a Dutch layman who has devoted many years to the study of Christians and their money. He is self-employed and lives on a small farm in Michigan
From the Archives: Grace and Blessing
John Chrysostom (347–407)
From the Archives: Selling and Lending
Thomas Aquinas (1227–1274)
From the Archives: Using the Present Life
John Calvin (1509–1564)
From the Archives: The Community of Saints
Ulrich Stadler (d. 1540)
From the Archives: The Saint's Everlasting Rest
Richard Baxter (1615–1691)
From the Archives: Instructions to Young Converts
Charles Finney (1792-1875)
From the Archives: The Life of Trust
George Müller (1805–1898)
Modern Voices: The Christian and Money
Everybody's talking about money but few agree. What are they saying, and why?
RANDY PETERSEN Randy Petersen is a free-lance writer from Westville, NJ, and a consulting editor for Christian History
Missions Movement: War-Time Lifestyle
RALPH D. WINTER
Neo Conservative: The Creation of Wealth
BRIAN GRIFFITHS Taken from The Creation of Wealth by Brian Griffiths. Copyright 1984 by Brian Griffiths and used by permission of InterVarsity Press, P.O. Box 1400, Downers Grove, IL 60515
Theonomy on Debt
R.J. RUSHDOONY Reprinted from Politics of Guilt and Pity (Thoburn Press). Used with permission
From the Publisher: Jean Amos Comenius
Jan Amos Comenius: Did You Know?
Seeking a Better Way
The pain and damage of Christian divisions and international warfare affected Comenius and his church both directly and disastrously: His prodigious energy and gifts were obsessively employed to change the way the world and church worked.
EVE CHYBOVA BOCK Eve C. Bock is Associate Professor of German at Doane College in Crete, NE.
Between Hus and Herrnhut
This article was a collaboration of Bernard Michel, and the editor, working from notes by Eve Bock and Josef Smolik, whose work appears elsewhere in this issue.
The Unity of the Brethren
Jan Amos Comenius: A Gallery of Figures in the Life and World of Comenius
Jan Amos Comenius was acquainted with scholars, kings, churchmen, businessmen, ordinary and extraordinary men who profoundly influenced his life as he also influenced theirs.
Meeting of the Minds
Jan Amos Comenius and Rene Descartes
PAUL HEIDEBRECHT AND THE EDITORS
Comenius: A Man of Hope in a Time of Turmoil
JOSEF SMOLIK Christian History Magazine is pleased to present the comments of a Czech scholar, fellow countryman, and student of Comenius. Dr. Josef Smolik, Th.D., is a distinguished professor at the Comenius Evangelical Faculty in Prague. He is an ordained minister in the Czech Brethren Evangelical Church.
The Thirty Years War
What Children Owe to Comenius
LOIS LEBAR Dr. Lebar is professor emerita of Christian education at Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL, where she taught 1945-1975. Along with her twin sister, Mary, she was a pioneer of modern C.E. practices. Her book, Education That is Christian, is a popular college text
Jan Amos Comenius: Christian History Timeline
Learning from Nature
The Educational Legacy of Jan Amos Comenius
PAUL HEIDEBRECHT Paul Heidebrecht, Ph.D., is vice president of Christian Service Brigade in Wheaton, Illinois. He studied the history of education at the University of Illinois, Urbana.
Principles Comenius Observed in Nature Applicable to Education
The Labyrinth of the World and the Paradise of the Heart
A Synopsis of the Imaginative Work by Comenius
Knowledge: The Road to Peace
As Comenius saw it, education was the best way out of the Thirty Years War.
GERALD GUTEK Gerald L. Gutek, Ph.D., is professor of Foundations of Education and History, Loyola University of Chicago. Dr. Gutek writes on the history and philosophy of education.
From the Archives: The School of Infancy
From the Archives: The Great Didactic
From the Archives: A Handwritten Note
Jan Amos Comenius: Recommended Resources
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