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History - Religious

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.

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Celle qui pleure (Notre Dame de la Salette)

Celle qui pleure (Notre Dame de la Salette)

by Léon Bloy

The Welding of the Race ("449"-1066)

The Welding of the Race ("449"-1066)

Erasmus

Erasmus

by R. C. (Richard Claverhouse) Jebb

The story of Santa Klaus : Told for children of all ages from six to sixty

The story of Santa Klaus : Told for children of all ages from six to sixty

by William S. Walsh

Fratris Felicis Fabri Evagatorium in Terrae Sanctae, Arabiae et Egypti Peregrinationem. Volumen Tertium

Fratris Felicis Fabri Evagatorium in Terrae Sanctae, Arabiae et Egypti Peregrinationem. Volumen Tertium

by Felix Fabri

Extracts from a Journal of a Voyage of Visitation in the "Hawk," 1859

Extracts from a Journal of a Voyage of Visitation in the "Hawk," 1859

by Edward Feild

Reports on the Maya Indians of Yucatan

Reports on the Maya Indians of Yucatan

by Antonio García Cubas, Francisco Hernández, Santiago Mendez, Pedro Sánchez de Aguilar

The Register of Ratlinghope

The Register of Ratlinghope

The suppressed Gospels and Epistles of the original New Testament of Jesus the Christ, Volume 7, Barnabas

The suppressed Gospels and Epistles of the original New Testament of Jesus the Christ, Volume 7, Barnabas

by William Wake

Religion & Morality Vindicated, Against Hypocrisy and Pollution Or, an Account of the Life and Character of John Church the Obelisk Preacher, Who Was Formerly a Frequenter of Vere-street, and Who Has Been Charged With Unnatural Practices in Various Places. To Which Is Annexed, a Fac-simile of a Letter, Written by Him to James Cook, Who Kept the Infamous House in Vere-street.

Religion & Morality Vindicated, Against Hypocrisy and Pollution Or, an Account of the Life and Character of John Church the Obelisk Preacher, Who Was Formerly a Frequenter of Vere-street, and Who Has Been Charged With Unnatural Practices in Various Places. To Which Is Annexed, a Fac-simile of a Letter, Written by Him to James Cook, Who Kept the Infamous House in Vere-street.

by Robert Bell

Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3)

Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3)

by Baron Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay

The Wars of the Jews; Or, The History of the Destruction of Jerusalem

The Wars of the Jews; Or, The History of the Destruction of Jerusalem

by Flavius Josephus

The Scottish Reformation Its Epochs, Episodes, Leaders, and Distinctive Characteristics

The Scottish Reformation Its Epochs, Episodes, Leaders, and Distinctive Characteristics

by Alexander F. (Alexander Ferrier) Mitchell

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Franciscans" to "French Language" Volume 11, Slice 1

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Franciscans" to "French Language" Volume 11, Slice 1

by Various Authors

The Catacombs of Rome, and Their Testimony Relative to Primitive Christianity

The Catacombs of Rome, and Their Testimony Relative to Primitive Christianity

by W. H. (William Henry) Withrow

A Source Book for Ancient Church History

A Source Book for Ancient Church History

by Joseph Cullen Ayer

The Memoirs of François René Vicomte de Chateaubriand sometime Ambassador to England. volume 5 (of 6) Mémoires d'outre-tombe volume 5

The Memoirs of François René Vicomte de Chateaubriand sometime Ambassador to England. volume 5 (of 6) Mémoires d'outre-tombe volume 5

by vicomte de François-René Chateaubriand

History of the Jews, Vol. 4 (of 6)

History of the Jews, Vol. 4 (of 6)

by Heinrich Graetz

The Discovery of Witches

The Discovery of Witches

by Matthew Hopkins

Giordano Bruno

Giordano Bruno

by J. Lewis (James Lewis) McIntyre

Mythology among the Hebrews and Its Historical Development

Mythology among the Hebrews and Its Historical Development

by Ignác Goldziher

Religion and the rise of capitalism : A historical study

Religion and the rise of capitalism : A historical study

by R. H. (Richard Henry) Tawney

Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV

Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV

by Crawford Howell Toy

The life and times of the Rev. John Wesley, M.A., founder of the Methodists. Vol. 2 (of 3)

The life and times of the Rev. John Wesley, M.A., founder of the Methodists. Vol. 2 (of 3)

by L. (Luke) Tyerman

Constance Sherwood: An Autobiography of the Sixteenth Century

Constance Sherwood: An Autobiography of the Sixteenth Century

by Georgiana Fullerton

Armenia and Her People; or, The Story of Armenia by an Armenian

Armenia and Her People; or, The Story of Armenia by an Armenian

by George H. Filian

History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 9 (of 12)

History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 9 (of 12)

by G. (Gaston) Maspero

The Rise and Fall of Nauvoo

The Rise and Fall of Nauvoo

by B. H. (Brigham Henry) Roberts

John Knox and the Reformation

John Knox and the Reformation

by Andrew Lang

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 27 of 55 1636-37 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 27 of 55 1636-37 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century

An Enquiry into the Obligations of Christians to Use Means for the Conversion of the Heathens In Which the Religious State of the Different Nations of the World, the Success of Former Undertakings, and the Practicability of Further Undertakings, Are Considered

An Enquiry into the Obligations of Christians to Use Means for the Conversion of the Heathens In Which the Religious State of the Different Nations of the World, the Success of Former Undertakings, and the Practicability of Further Undertakings, Are Considered

by William Carey

The Divine Office: A Study of the Roman Breviary

The Divine Office: A Study of the Roman Breviary

by Edward J. Quigley

The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. 2: Acadia, 1612-1614

The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. 2: Acadia, 1612-1614

History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Volume 5

History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Volume 5

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

The gradual acceptance of the Copernican theory of the universe

The gradual acceptance of the Copernican theory of the universe

by Dorothy Stimson

Bradford's history of the Plymouth settlement, 1608-1650 Rendered into modern English by Harold Paget

Bradford's history of the Plymouth settlement, 1608-1650 Rendered into modern English by Harold Paget

by William Bradford

History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce — Complete (1584-1609)

History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce — Complete (1584-1609)

by John Lothrop Motley

Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See

Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See

by Philip Walsingham Sergeant

Secret Societies of the Middle Ages

Secret Societies of the Middle Ages

by Thomas Keightley

Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 04 (of 15), English

Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 04 (of 15), English

by Charles Morris

A Supplication for the Beggars

A Supplication for the Beggars

by Simon Fish

Supernatural Religion, Vol. 3 (of 3) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation

Supernatural Religion, Vol. 3 (of 3) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation

by Walter Richard Cassels

Henry IV, Makers of History

Henry IV, Makers of History

by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott

History of the Moorish Empire in Europe, Vol. 2 (of 3)

History of the Moorish Empire in Europe, Vol. 2 (of 3)

by S. P. (Samuel Parsons) Scott

Assyria : Its princes, priests and people

Assyria : Its princes, priests and people

by A. H. (Archibald Henry) Sayce

The Seventh Day Sabbath, a Perpetual Sign, from the Beginning to the Entering into the Gates of the Holy City, According to the Commandment

The Seventh Day Sabbath, a Perpetual Sign, from the Beginning to the Entering into the Gates of the Holy City, According to the Commandment

by Joseph Bates

The Dabistán, or School of manners, Volume 2 (of 3) translated from the original Persian, with notes and illustrations

The Dabistán, or School of manners, Volume 2 (of 3) translated from the original Persian, with notes and illustrations

The Expositor's Bible: The First Epistle to the Corinthians

The Expositor's Bible: The First Epistle to the Corinthians

by Marcus Dods

Luther Examined and Reexamined A Review of Catholic Criticism and a Plea for Revaluation

Luther Examined and Reexamined A Review of Catholic Criticism and a Plea for Revaluation

by W. H. T. (William Herman Theodore) Dau

Canterbury

Canterbury

by Gordon Home

Outlines of Ecclesiastical History

Outlines of Ecclesiastical History

by B. H. (Brigham Henry) Roberts

What Became of the Slaves on a Georgia Plantation? Great Auction Sale of Slaves, at Savannah, Georgia, March 2d & 3d, 1859

What Became of the Slaves on a Georgia Plantation? Great Auction Sale of Slaves, at Savannah, Georgia, March 2d & 3d, 1859

by Q. K. Philander Doesticks

A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 2 Taken from a View of the Education and Discipline, Social Manners, Civil and Political Economy, Religious Principles and Character, of the Society of Friends

A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 2 Taken from a View of the Education and Discipline, Social Manners, Civil and Political Economy, Religious Principles and Character, of the Society of Friends

by Thomas Clarkson

The Philosophy of History, Vol. 2 of 2

The Philosophy of History, Vol. 2 of 2

by Friedrich von Schlegel

The Historical Christ; Or, An investigation of the views of Mr. J. M. Robertson, Dr. A. Drews, and Prof. W. B. Smith

The Historical Christ; Or, An investigation of the views of Mr. J. M. Robertson, Dr. A. Drews, and Prof. W. B. Smith

by F. C. (Frederick Cornwallis) Conybeare

The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. 8: Quebec, Hurons, Cape Breton, 1634-1636

The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. 8: Quebec, Hurons, Cape Breton, 1634-1636

Roger Williams, Prophet and Pioneer of Soul-Liberty

Roger Williams, Prophet and Pioneer of Soul-Liberty

by Arthur Barsazou Strickland

The Lily and the Totem; or, The Huguenots in Florida

The Lily and the Totem; or, The Huguenots in Florida

by William Gilmore Simms

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898—Volume 39 of 55, 1683-1690 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of The Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898—Volume 39 of 55, 1683-1690 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of The Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century

The Origin and Permanent Value of the Old Testament

The Origin and Permanent Value of the Old Testament

by Charles Foster Kent

Descripción colonial, libro segundo (2/2)

Descripción colonial, libro segundo (2/2)

by Reginaldo de Lizárraga

The American Missionary — Volume 43, No. 07, July, 1889

The American Missionary — Volume 43, No. 07, July, 1889

by Various Authors

An Exhortation to Peace and Unity

An Exhortation to Peace and Unity

by John Bunyan

The Life of Nephi, the Son of Lehi Who Emigrated from Jerusalem, in Judea, to the Land Which Is Now Known as South America, about Six Centuries Before the Coming of Our Savior

The Life of Nephi, the Son of Lehi Who Emigrated from Jerusalem, in Judea, to the Land Which Is Now Known as South America, about Six Centuries Before the Coming of Our Savior

by George Q. (George Quayle) Cannon

The Great Conspiracy, Volume 6

The Great Conspiracy, Volume 6

by John Alexander Logan

Das Abendmahl im Zusammenhang mit dem Leben Jesu und der Geschichte des Urchristentums Zweites Heft. Das Messianitäts- und Leidensgeheimnis. Eine Skizze des Lebens Jesu

Das Abendmahl im Zusammenhang mit dem Leben Jesu und der Geschichte des Urchristentums Zweites Heft. Das Messianitäts- und Leidensgeheimnis. Eine Skizze des Lebens Jesu

by Albert Schweitzer

Origin of the 'Reorganized' Church and the Question of Succession

Origin of the 'Reorganized' Church and the Question of Succession

by Joseph Fielding Smith

The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, December 1864

The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, December 1864

The Mormons: A Discourse Delivered Before the Historical Society of Pennsylvania

The Mormons: A Discourse Delivered Before the Historical Society of Pennsylvania

by Thomas L. (Thomas Leiper) Kane

My First Mission

My First Mission

by George Q. (George Quayle) Cannon

Judaism

Judaism

by Israel Abrahams

Little Gidding and its inmates in the Time of King Charles I. with an account of the Harmonies

Little Gidding and its inmates in the Time of King Charles I. with an account of the Harmonies

by John Edward Acland

La sesta crociata ovvero l'istoria della santa vita e delle grandi cavallerie di re Luigi IX di Francia

La sesta crociata ovvero l'istoria della santa vita e delle grandi cavallerie di re Luigi IX di Francia

by sire de Jean Joinville

An Account of the Growth of Deism in England

An Account of the Growth of Deism in England

by William Stephens

The Virgin-Birth of Our Lord A paper read (in substance) before the confraternity of the Holy Trinity at Cambridge

The Virgin-Birth of Our Lord A paper read (in substance) before the confraternity of the Holy Trinity at Cambridge

by B. W. (Berkeley William) Randolph

The World English Bible (WEB): 1 Chronicles

The World English Bible (WEB): 1 Chronicles

by Anonymous

The suppressed Gospels and Epistles of the original New Testament of Jesus the Christ, Volume 3, Infancy of Jesus Christ

The suppressed Gospels and Epistles of the original New Testament of Jesus the Christ, Volume 3, Infancy of Jesus Christ

by William Wake

The Mentor: Joan of Arc, v. 3, Num. 22, Serial No. 98, January 1, 1916

The Mentor: Joan of Arc, v. 3, Num. 22, Serial No. 98, January 1, 1916

by Ida M. (Ida Minerva) Tarbell

The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 06: 1560-61

The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 06: 1560-61

by John Lothrop Motley

History of the Revolt of the Netherlands — Volume 01

History of the Revolt of the Netherlands — Volume 01

by Friedrich Schiller

The suppressed Gospels and Epistles of the original New Testament of Jesus the Christ, Volume 5, St. Paul

The suppressed Gospels and Epistles of the original New Testament of Jesus the Christ, Volume 5, St. Paul

by William Wake

The Life and Work of William Tindale

The Life and Work of William Tindale

by William Barrett Cooper

The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 12: 1567, part I

The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 12: 1567, part I

by John Lothrop Motley

Kertomuksia Suomen historiasta I Unionin aika

Kertomuksia Suomen historiasta I Unionin aika

by Julius Krohn

St. Patrick, the Father of a Sacred Nation

St. Patrick, the Father of a Sacred Nation

by James F. Loughlin

Colleges in America

Colleges in America

by John Marshall Barker

The Causes of the Corruption of the Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels Being the Sequel to The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels

The Causes of the Corruption of the Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels Being the Sequel to The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels

by John William Burgon

Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries

Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries

by W. F. (William Francis) Dawson

A Retrospect

A Retrospect

by James Hudson Taylor

Church History, Volume 3 (of 3)

Church History, Volume 3 (of 3)

by J. H. (Johann Heinrich) Kurtz

Peter the Hermit: A Tale of Enthusiasm

Peter the Hermit: A Tale of Enthusiasm

by Daniel A. (Daniel Ayres) Goodsell

Discovery of Witches The Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie of Lancaster

Discovery of Witches The Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie of Lancaster

by active 1612-1618 Thomas Potts

The Catholic World, Vol. 11, April, 1870 to September, 1870

The Catholic World, Vol. 11, April, 1870 to September, 1870

by Various Authors

Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings

Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings

by Francis Augustus MacNutt

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 01 of 55 1493-1529 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 01 of 55 1493-1529 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century

The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time

The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time

by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh

The Works of John Knox, Volume 1 (of 6)

The Works of John Knox, Volume 1 (of 6)

by John Knox

A History of the Inquisition of Spain; vol. 1

A History of the Inquisition of Spain; vol. 1

by Henry Charles Lea

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 16 of 55 1609 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 16 of 55 1609 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century

Peter's Rock in Mohammed's Flood, from St. Gregory the Great to St. Leo III

Peter's Rock in Mohammed's Flood, from St. Gregory the Great to St. Leo III

by T. W. (Thomas William) Allies