church history

Describes the organization and daily routines of a medieval monastery as exemplified by the Benedictine monastery connected to Durham Cathedral.

Explains the evangelical and Lutheran origins of the Huguenot Church in France, challenges simplistic interpretations of the religious conflict as purely a cloak for political rebellion, provides concise analyses of the wars themselves, and evaluates the extent of France's recovery under Henry IV.

Essays and primary source documents provide a historical overview of debates related to church and state in the United States.

Provides an overview of the Elizabethan period, from 1558 to 1603, covering the Reformation, Elizabeth's ascension to the throne, the arts, daily life, and other topics of importance; and includes biographies of twenty-six notable men and women, eighteen full or excerpted primary documents, and a cumulative index.

Chronicles the High Middle Ages, examining the cultural and political strides made in this period before Europe was overtaken by famine, plague, and war in the fourteenth century.

A collection of essays which define "the religious right", discussing their attitudes regarding foreign policy, economic and social justice, homosexuality, and AIDS, from differing viewpoints. Includes a section on televangelists.

Focuses on America's past and present religious leaders and shows how the coexistence of numerous religions has shaped American laws and values.

Discusses the separation of church and state throughout American history and various conflicts and controversies the policy has caused.