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God Shed His Grace on Thee is a journey through Americas past, emphasizing the Christian purposes that compelled explorers and settlers to embrace the perils involved in finding and relocating to its …

During the late seventeenth century, a heterogeneous mixture of Protestant settlers made their way to the South Carolina lowcountry from both the Old World and elsewhere in the New. Representing a ho …

Mary In Our Life: An Atlas of the Names and Titles of Mary, The Mother of Jesus, and Their Place in Marian Devotion presents the 1, 969 names, titles, and appellations used to identify the Blessed Vi …

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach …

My purpose in the present lectures is to enforce with further evidence, and sustain with ampler detail, the interpretation of facts, which has been already outlined in the ‘Natural Genesis.’ My conte …

While industrial states competed to colonize Asia and Africa in the nineteenth century, conversion to Christianity was replaced by a civilizing mission. This new secular impetus strode hand in hand w …

Medievalists, historians, and women’s studies specialists will welcome this translation of Herbert Grundmann’s classic study of religious movements in the Middle Ages because it provides a much-neede …

Finalist for AAH First Book Prize The monastic life, traditionally considered as an area of withdrawal from the world, is here shown to be shaped by metaphors of war, and to be actively engaged with …

Early Americans claimed that they looked to ‘the Bible alone’ for authority, but the Bible was never, ever alone. Bible Culture and Authority in the Early United States is a wide-ranging exploration …

John T. Spivey breaks Revelation free from the confusing futurist interpretations and shows that St. John wrote to the Early Church to build its faith during persecution by the Roman Empire. He furth …