Church & Christian History
Updated
November 17, 2001
My appreciation to the Christian Classics
Ethereal Library,
The Hall of Church History,
Project
Wittenberg, The Ecole
Initiative, Fire and
Ice,
and others for their great effort in providing these valuable resources on
the internet.
The Christian History
Institute
Evangelical
Dictionary of Biblical Theology by Walter Elwell (excellent
resource)
The
History of the Christian Church by Phillip Schaff
Ante-Nicene Fathers
Ante-Nicene
Fathers, Vol. I (The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr
and Irenaeus - Clement of Rome, Mathetes, Polycarp, Ignatius, Barnabas, Papias,
Justin Martyr, Irenaeus)
Ante-Nicene
Fathers, Vol. II (Fathers of the Second Century - Hermas,
Tatian, Theophilus, Athenagoras, Clement of Alexandria)
Ante-Nicene
Fathers, Vol. III (Latin Christianity: Its Founder, Tertullian
- Three Parts: I. Apologetic; II. Anti-Marcion; III. Ethical)
Ante-Nicene
Fathers, Vol. IV (The Fathers of the Third Century -
Tertullian Part IV; Minucius Felix; Commodian; Origen)
Ante-Nicene
Fathers, Vol. V (The Fathers of the Third Century -
Hippolytus; Cyprian; Caius; Novatian; Appendix)
Ante-Nicene
Fathers, Vol. VI (The Fathers of the Third Century - Gregory
Thaumaturgus; Dinysius the Great; Julius Africanus; Anatolius and Minor Writers;
Methodius; Arnobius)
Ante-Nicene
Fathers, Vol. VII (Lactantius, Venantius, Asterius,
Victorinus, Dionysius, Apostolic Teaching and Constitutions, Homily,
Liturgies)
Ante-Nicene
Fathers, Vol. VIII (The Twelve Patriarchs, Excerpts and
Epistles, The Clementia, Apocrypha, Decretals, Memoirs of Edessa and Syriac
Documents, Remains of the First Ages)
Ante-Nicene
Fathers, Vol. X (The Gospel of Peter, The Diatessaron
of Tatian, The Apocalypse of Peter, The Visio Pauli, The Apocalypses of the
Virgin and Sedrach, The Testament of Abraham, The Acts of Xanthippe and Polyxena,
The Narrative of Zosimus, The Apology of Aristides, The Epistles of Clement
(Complete Text), Origen's Commentary on John, Books I-X, Origen's Commentary
on Mathew, Books I, II, and X-XIV)
Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers
St. Augustine Volumes
Volume I.
Prolegomena: St. Augustine's Life and Work, Confessions,
Letters
Volume
II. The City of God, Christian Doctrine
Volume III.
On the Holy Trinity, Doctrinal Treatises, Moral
Treatises
Volume
IV. The Anti-Manichaean Writings, The Anti-Donatist
Writings
Volume
V. Anti-Pelagian Writings
Volume
VI. Sermon on the Mount, Harmony of the Gospels, Homilies
on the Gospels
Volume
VII. Homilies on the Gospel of John, Homilies on the First
Epistle of John, Soliloquies
Volume VIII.
Expositions on the Psalms
St. Chrysostom Volumes
Volume IX.
On the Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises, Select Homilies
and Letters, Homilies on the Statutes
Volume
X. Homilies on the Gospel of St. Matthew
Volume XI.
Homilies on the Acts of the Apostles and the Epistle to
the Romans
Volume
XII. Homilies on First and Second Corinthians
Volume
XIII. Homilies on the Epistles to the Galatians, Ephesians,
Philippians, Colossians, Thessalonians, Timothy, Titus, and
Philemon
Volume XIV.
Homilies on the Gospel of St. John and the Epistle to
the Hebrews
Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers - Series II
Volume
I. Eusebius: Church History from A.D. 1-324, Life of
Constantine the Great, Oration in Praise of Constantine
Volume II.
Socrates: Church History from A.D. 305-438; Sozomenus:
Church History from A.D. 323-425
Volume
III. Theodoret, Jerome and Gennadius, Rufinus and
Jerome
Volume
IV. Athanasius: Select Writings and Letters
Volume V.
Gregory of Nyssa: Dogmatic Treatises; Select Writings
and Letters
Volume VI.
Jerome: Letters and Select Works
Volume
VII. Cyril of Jerusalem, Gregory Nazianzen
Volume
VIII. Basil: Letters and Select Works
Volume
IX. Hilary of Poitiers, John of Damascus
Volume
X. Ambrose: Select Works and Letters
Volume XI.
Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins, John
Cassian
Volume XII.
Leo the Great, Gregory the Great
Volume XIII.
Gregory the Great II, Ephriam Syrus, Aphrahat
Volume XIV.
The Seven Ecumenical Councils
The Medieval Churchmen
Bernard
of Clairvaux - On Loving God
St. Thomas Aquinas - Summa
Theologica
Thomas
à Kempis - The Imitation of Christ
The Reformers
William
Tyndale
Martin
Luther (1483-1546) or try
here
Thomas
Cranmer (1489-1556)
John
Calvin (1509-1564)
Richard
Hooker (1554-1600)
John
Knox
The Puritans
Richard
Baxter (1615-1691)
John Owen
(1616-1683) or
here
Thomas
Watson (c.1620-1686) or
here
Stephen
Charnock (1628-1680)
John
Bunyan (1628-1688)
John Flavel
(c.1630-1691)
Thomas
Boston
Thomas
Manton
Cotton
Mather
Samuel
Rutherford
Samuel
Rutherford on Christian Resistance
Great Men of the Great Awakening
Jonathan
Edwards (1703-1758) or
here, or
here
John
Wesley (1703-1791) or
here
George
Whitefield (1714-1770)
John
Newton (1725-1807)
John Gill
(1697-1771) or
here
Great Men of the 1800's
Horatius
Bonar (1808-1889)
Andrew Bonar, Life and
Ministry
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Robert Murray
M'Cheyne (1813 - 1843)
J.C. Ryle
(1813-1900)
Alexander
Whyte (1836-1921)
Charles Spurgeon
Asahel
Nettleton
R.L. Dabney
Great Men of the 1900's
A.W.
Pink (1889-1952) or
here
Martyn
Lloyd-Jones (1899-1981)
J. Gresham
Machen
Francis
Schaeffer (1912-1984)