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Hunted Heretic: The Life and Death of Michael Servetus, 1511-1553
Roland H. Bainton

Blackstone Editions, 2005

Michael Servetus, a Spaniard executed for heresy in John Calvin?s Geneva, is remembered as an important Reformation-era theologian and as a physician credited with the discovery of the circulation of the blood through the lungs. His first book, On the Errors of the Trinity, so shocked both Catholics and Protestants that he was compelled to live ...
  
  











  



  
Martin Luther's Easter Book
ROLAND H BAINTON

Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 1997

Luther's Sermons
This is a collection of Martin Luther's sermons. Martin Luther was a Catholic monk who rifted from the Catholic church and founded Protestant and the Lutheran denomination. Protestant baptizes those who are of age. Lutheran teaches you get saved through baptism. I'm a ...
  
  











  



  
Christian Attitudes Toward War and Peace: A Historical Survey and Critical Re-evaluation
Roland H. Bainton

Abingdon Press, 1979

Long title, but very accurate
This is the one! Although only 260-some pages, you will see why many writers on pacifism and nonviolence refer to Bainton more than any other author. The early church, middle ages, enlightenment, renaissance, just war, crusades, peace churches, WWI and WWII, humanism ...
  
  











  



  
Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther
Roland H. Bainton

Plume, 1995

Roland Bainton's Luther
"Here I Stand" is both the keystone of Roland Bainton's series of Reformation studies, including his life of Sebastian Casellio, "The Travail of Religius Liberty" on Ochino, and the more condensed "Reformation of the Sixteenth Century"; it was in the years of my ...
  
  











  



  
The Reformation of the Sixteenth Century
Roland H. Bainton

Beacon Press, 1985

A Solid Overview of the Reformation
As is the case with almost all of Bainton's books, this book is very well written, easy to follow, and contains a good amount of historical facts and evidence. This text is very well researched, just take a look at the bibliography. However, the reader should keep in ...
  
  











  



  
Christianity (American Heritage)
Roland H. Bainton

Mariner Books, 2000

Factual, burtally objective, a must for Christians..
If you want to find out where modern Christianity comes from, this is your source book. Well, documented, fiercly objective, and no overly unnnecessary words. Dr. Bainton has managed to make a subject that could bore readers to death, totaly fascinating reading. ...
  
  











  



  
Martin Luther's Christmas Book
Martin Luther

Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 1997

Meditations on the Christmas Story
This short book contains Martin Luther's insights into the events surrounding the birth of Jesus Christ. The descriptions of the people of the story are concise yet complete. While the Christmas scriptures are familiar, Luther's commentary makes Mary, Joseph, Herod, ...
  
  











  



  
Women of the Reformation in Germany and Italy
Roland H. Bainton

Academic Renewal Press, 2001

Women in Ministry
In researching for a book on women soul care-giving, it is often difficult, unfortunately, to find examples of Protestant women in the early years of the Reformation, who left writings to examine. Bainton's three book series on women of the reformation has been a gold ...
  
  











  



  
Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther
Roland H. Bainton

Signet, 1955

"Here is an outstanding modern contribution to religious literature--a vivid portrait of the man who, because of his unshakable faith in his God, helped bring about the Protestant Reformation."
  
  











  



  
Early Christianity (The Anvil series)
Roland H. Bainton

Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1984

Written by an eminent church historian, this Anvil tells the stirring story of Christianity during its first five centuries. The struggle with the Roman Empire and with rival religions, the attitude of the Church toward ethical and social questions, and the reasons for the triumph of Christianity in the Roman Empire are clearly outlined in an ...
  
  











  



  
The Church of Our Fathers
Roland H. Bainton

Peter Smith Pub Inc, 1984

Short, sweet, illuminating . . .
If you want the overview of the history of the Christian Church by a writer of great skill and sincerity, this is the right book for you. No footnotes. Not a lot of scholarly depth. But what it does have is a lively prose style and a very good selection of events to ...
  
  











  



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