church history

Provides a history of Christian Scientists, covering their doctrines and practices, organization, place in American society, and changes in beliefs, as well as discussing the work of Mary Baker Eddy.

Examines the different roles played by church and state in considerations of religion throughout the history of the United States, beginning with concerns of the original colonists through the current debate about religion in schools.

Tours the ever-shifting landscape of nineteenth-century America, reflecting the constant change of religious life in that century.

Examines the culture of Spain during the centuries of the Inquisition by focusing on personal aspects of daily life at the time.

The author records the memories of those who participated in the eighty-three-year-long project of constructing the Washington National Cathedral including those who prepared the plans, carved the statues, set the stones, designed the windows, and others.

An illustrated history of the witch hunts that took place in colonial-era Salem, Massachusetts, featuring primary source accounts, and describing the victims, accused witches, corrupt officials, and impact of the events on society.

Presents a history of the Christian church during the Renaissance period from 600 to 1500 A.D.

Presents the role of religion in early American life as well as the influence of various groups on American religion during the Colonial era.