Christian / Church History

An uplifting, intelligent and often amusing meditation on life in a country parish during a curious year

The accounts given by Bede and Eddius give the reader an idea of 6th and 7th century life in Britain as Roman Episcopal orthodoxy clashed with the monasticism that was spreading over Ireland and Northern England.

A people's history of the high street

The Cambridge Companion to the Apostolic Fathers offers an informative cutting-edge introduction to important Christian texts that existed beside and after the New Testament. The Companion will serve as an essential resource for instructors and students of the first five centuries of Christianity.

The Council of Nicaea was one of the most important events in the history of Christianity. This volume includes fifteen original studies that explore a different aspect of the Council and its legacy and will be of interest to scholars and students of theology, religious studies, and history.