Life and Times of Ambrose of Milan by Robinson Thornton

5 years ago

Robinson Thornton (1824-1906) was Archdeacon of Middlesex and later a Prebendary of St. Paul's Cathedral (see Wikipedia article). This book…

Nicene Creed – a Manual for Trainee Ministers

6 years ago

J.J. Lias [1834-1923] set out to present candidates for the ministry with a systematic exposition of the Nicene Creed. My…

Introduction to Patristic Study by Henry Barclay Swete

6 years ago

In his foreword H.B. Swete notes that he wrote this book to encourage younger clergy to read the church fathers…

Origen and Greek Patristic Theology by William Fairweather

6 years ago

William Fairweather's work on Origen provides a general introduction to the great Alexandrian theologian, his theology and his legacy. My…

Church’s Task Under the Roman Empire by Charles Bigg

6 years ago

This is a series of four lectures on the Church's task of evangelising the Roman Empire. Charles Bigg [1840-1908] was…

History of the Creeds by Andrew Burn

6 years ago

Andrew Ewbank Burns 1899 Introduction to the Creeds appears to be a comprehensive treatment of the subject. Originally prepared as …

Backhouse & Tylor’s Early Church History to the Time of Constantine

7 years ago

Early Church History to the Death of Constantine was Edward Backhouse's final work and was completed posthumously by Charles Tylor.…

B.H. Streeter on the Origins of Christian Ministry

7 years ago

Burnett Hillman Streeter [1874-1937] is probably best remembered for his work on the Synoptic problem (available here). In this study…

Justin Martyr – A Dialogue With Trypho

7 years ago

Only three works of the Second Century Christian apologist Justin Martyr have survived, two apologies and his Dialogue with Trypho,…

William Ramsay’s The Church in the Roman Empire

8 years ago

William M. Ramsay's book, The Church in the Roman Empire Before AD 170 is now available for free download in…