The Story of Christianity: Volume 1: The Early Church to the Reformation

7 best books like The Story of Christianity: Volume 1: The Early Church to the Reformation (Justo L. González): On the Incarnation, The Christological Controversy, The Trinity, Turning Points: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity, The History of the Church: From Christ to Constantine, Jonathan Edwards, Redemption Accomplished and Applied

On the Incarnation

Author	Athanasius of Alexandria
ISBN	0913836400

I was pleased to find On the Incarnation remarkably fresh and engaging, still fierce and still passionate too. Such is rarely the case with works of theology, particularly when orthodoxy has robbed them even of the novelty of heresy, for dry-as-dust disquisitions on settled questions often summon...

The Christological Controversy

Author	Richard A. Norris Jr.
ISBN	0800614119

Series Foreword I. Introduction Early Christology Initial Problems Justin Martyr, Melito of Sardis, Irenaeus of Lyon, Tertullian of Carthage, Origen of Alexandria Further Problems The Arians and Athanasius; Apollinaris of Laodicea; Theodore of Mopsuestia; Cyril, Nestorius, and Eutyches;...

The Trinity

Author	Augustine of Hippo
ISBN	0911782966

Upon reading the first 8 books of Augustin’s ‘On The Trinity’ it’s hard to know what I have learned. In many ways I may ask ‘have I been left with more questions then answers? At times reading this work was frustrating and I found myself saying out loud “What on earth are you talking about you...

Turning Points: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity

Author

Mark A. Noll

This is a very good basic book on the history of Christianity, which is actually used as a textbook. In fact, there is a set of detailed questions in the back which is suitable for discussion or study groups.

One of the interesting things about this book is its approach to the subject. It does not...

The History of the Church: From Christ to Constantine

Author	Eusebius
ISBN	0140445358

Eusebius's account is the only surviving historical record of the Church during its crucial first 300 years.

Bishop Eusebius, a learned scholar who lived most of his life in Caesarea in Palestine, broke new ground in writing the History and provided a model for all later ecclesiastical historians....

Jonathan Edwards

Author	George M. Marsden
ISBN	0300105967

Jonathan Edwards (1703–1758) is a towering figure in American history. A controversial theologian and the author of the famous sermon Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God, he ignited the momentous Great Awakening of the eighteenth century.

In this definitive and long-awaited biography,...

Redemption Accomplished and Applied

Author	John Murray
ISBN	0802811434

Read this book, and read it again.

This is by far one of the greatest works I've ever read on the subject concerning the very heart of the Christian faith: redemption. Systematically going through the aspects of both the accomplishment of redemption and its application to the believer, Murray...