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Step into a world where faith shapes empires, sparks revolutions, and leaves its mark on kings, councils, cathedrals, and common lives. From the rise of Christian doctrine and the clash of ancient beliefs to inquisitions, reformations, missions, and mystic symbols, these works trace the dramatic struggle between conscience, power, and the sacred. This bookshelf is a sweeping journey through the ideas and institutions that helped remake civilizations.

by James Oscar Boyd, J. Gresham (John Gresham) Machen

by Paul Sabatier

by Robert Lewis Dabney

by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Jr. Joseph Smith

by Aurora Mardiganian

by John Jewel

by H. Clay (Henry Clay) Trumbull

by Joseph Krauskopf

by Sir Thomas Walker Arnold

by Edward W. (Edward William) Tullidge

by Flavius Josephus

by James Anthony Froude

by Eliza R. (Eliza Roxey) Snow

by Susa Young Gates

by Erwin N. Thompson

by Julius Wellhausen

by Cambrensis Giraldus

by Orson F. (Orson Ferguson) Whitney

by Rafael Sabatini

by Origen

by B. H. (Brigham Henry) Roberts

by John R. Young

by Walter M. (Walter Marion) Chandler

by Lucy Smith

by Solomon Maimon

by Walter M. (Walter Marion) Chandler

by H. Clay (Henry Clay) Trumbull

by Elizabeth Whitney Williams

by Heinrich Graetz

by Fustel de Coulanges

by Anonymous

by Joseph McCabe

by active 180 Celsus (Platonic philosopher), Siculus Diodorus, Flavius Josephus, Emperor of Rome Julian, Porphyry, Cornelius Tacitus

by Rufus Anderson

by Moritz Busch

by Lewis Hodous

by Adolphe Thiers

by Marc Lescarbot

by J.-B.-J. (Jean-Baptiste-Joseph) Champagnac

by Ferdinand Gregorovius

by Alain

by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton

by Francis Parkman

by Friedrich Schiller

by Thomas Carlyle

by Alice Morse Earle

by Thomas Henry Huxley

by J. Fr. (Joseph Fr.) Michaud

by F. W. (Frederic William) Farrar

by William Edward Hartpole Lecky

by Baron Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay

by John Henry Newman

by James Anthony Froude

by Rev. Thomas Perkins

by Newell Dwight Hillis

by King of England James I

by Benedictus de Spinoza

by James E. (James Edward) Talmage

by John Lothrop Motley

by Ioannes Kondylakes

by Henry Waller, Edward Hoare

by W. (William) Sanday

by P. L. Jacob

by Punahou School

by Edward Hoare

by Thomas Ellwood

by Jules Michelet

by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Jr. Joseph Smith

by Various Authors

by Árni Magnússon

by Charles Foster Kent, Jeremiah Whipple Jenks

by Thomas Clarkson

by Paul Dupuy

by John Lothrop Motley

by Cotton Mather, Increase Mather

by J. Allanson (James Allanson) Picton

by Bathild Bouniol

by Jane M. (Jane Marie) Bancroft

by A. H. (Archibald Henry) Sayce

by Otto von Corvin

by Jules Michelet, Edgar Quinet

by Ettore Ciccotti

by P. M. Canoy

by Ferdinando Petruccelli della Gattina