Christian History & Biography

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Issue 96: The Gnostic Hunger For Secret Knowledge

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This issues lays out the basic facts that will help you evaluate and respond to this dizzying array of wild theories and popular books that promote additional gospels, early church conspiracies, and the rediscovery of the true Christian faith. You will learn who the Gnostics really were and why the early church called them heretics.

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Issue 74. Christians & Muslims

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A 1300-year history riddled with wars, persecutions, and intolerance has left Christians and Muslims wary of conversation and skeptical of long-lasting peace. Christian History & Biography asked scholars to examine the historical record and tell us what happened when Christians met Muslims on the world stage.

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Issue 43. How We Got Our Bible, Canon to King James

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Why was the Gospel of Thomas left outside the canon? Did all of the early church leaders agree on which books should be canonized? When and how were these sacred texts finally translated into English? These questions and many more are addressed in this insightful and informative issue of Christian History & Biography.

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Issue 78. J.R.R. Tolkien & the Lord of the Rings

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Learn how Tolkien's work is a response to the condition of his times, and how the great novelist developed creatively through his interaction with his children—at times his only audience.

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Issue 95. The Gospel According to J.S. Bach

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In this issue you will learn about Bach's faith and its expression in his music, the early Lutheran music tradition from which he came, and how Bach's music continues to proclaim the Christian story.

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Issue 12. John Calvin: Reformer, Pastor, Theologian

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Predestination often overshadows the vast ministry of John Calvin to the people of Geneva. During his tenure, Geneva had no beggars, no lack of biblical preaching, and a solidly constructed relationship between church and state.

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