From light romps to profound reads, a bumper crop of books tells us more about the maker of Middle-earth.

Interesting and unusual facts about Christians in the scientific revolution.

Interesting and unusual facts about G. K. Chesterton.

How accounting, Aristotle, and the first teachers' unions transformed higher education.

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Interesting & unusual facts about the Huguenots—and their enemies.

It was an ambitious and sometimes tragic century in which Christians lived out the gospel.

Facts, both fascinating and little-known about Jesus and his times.

Christians in the Middle Ages may have been largely illiterate, but they were not ignorant of the Bible.

And how these adventurers affect us today.

Luther made plenty of both

Eric W. Hayden, formerly minister at the Metropolitan Tabernacle, is the author of numerous books on Spurgeon, including Searchlight on Spurgeon (Pilgrim, 1973).

They were a long and steady line of scholar saints who by their missionary zeal brought life to the people of God in Britain.