The stories and contributions of the apostles provide an important entrée into church history. This comprehensive historical and literary introduction uncovers

Acts is the sequel to Luke's gospel and tells the story of Jesus's followers during the 30 years after his death. It describes how the 12 apostles, formerly Jes

The earliest of the four Gospels, the book portrays Jesus as an enigmatic figure, struggling with enemies, his inner and external demons, and with his devoted b

This comprehensive history traces the birth and growth of the Christian Church and the people who brought it into being.