A History of Kitchener, Ontario. by Uttley, W. V.

Table of Contents: “…St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church -- 8. Zion Evangelical Church -- 9. …”
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Law and revolution, II : the impact of the Protestant Reformations on the western legal tradition by Berman, Harold J. (Harold Joseph), 1918-2007

Table of Contents: “…The reformation of the church and state, 1517-1555 -- Lutheran legal philosophy -- The transformation of German legal science -- The transformation of German criminal law -- The transformation of German civil and economic law -- The transformation of German social law -- The English revolution, 1640-1689 -- The transformation of English legal philosophy -- The transformation of English legal science -- The transformation of English criminal law -- The transformation of English civil and economic law -- The transformation of English social law.…”
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The American religious experience : a concise history by Bridgers, Lynn, 1956-

Table of Contents: “…Calvin in New England -- Piety in Pennsylvania -- John Wesley and the Methodists -- Jonathan Edwards, Congregationalism, and the Evangelical tradition -- The Amish and the Mennonites -- The Quakers and the Shakers -- Bacon, Swedenborg, and Transcendentalism -- Catholic--anti-Catholic -- American Judaism -- Anglican to Episcopal -- Lutherans, Germans, and Scandinavians -- Evolution of the Black Church -- Baptists and baptism -- Pentecostals and the Holiness Movement -- The California missions and the Hispanic Southwest -- Raids, ghosts, and renewal -- Mormon country -- Gold mountain -- Pluralism and periphery.…”
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Pietism and the sacraments the life and theology of August Hermann Francke by Yoder, Peter James

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Between creativity and norm-making : tensions in the early modern era

Table of Contents: “…Confession as an Instrument of Church Discipline: A Study of Catholic and Lutheran Confessional Manuals from the 16th and 17th Centuries"Policing" and Morality: On the State Regulation of Faith and Morality in the Policy Decrees of the Early Modern Period; Beholding Saint Christopher: A Contrast to the Belief in Death; Bibliography; Index Personarum; Index Rerum…”
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Calvin in context by Steinmetz, David Curtis

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to Calvin -- Calvin and the natural knowledge of God -- Calvin and the absolute power of God -- Calvin and the first commandment -- Calvin and Aabraham -- Calvin and Tamar -- Calvin and Isaiah -- Calvin and the divided self of Romans 7 -- Calvin and patristic exegesis -- Calvin among the Thomists -- Calvin and the baptism of John -- Calvin and his Lutheran critics -- Calvin and the monastic ideal -- Calvin and the civil magistrate -- The judaizing Calvin -- Calvin and the Jews -- Calvin and the ancient philosophers -- The scholastic Calvin -- Calvin and the irrepressible spirit -- Concluding observations.…”
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Social rage : emotion and cultural conflict by Berry, Bonnie

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to Social Rage -- The Measures and Meanings of Social Rage : Reality versus Perceptions -- Social Rage and the Survivalist Right -- Social Rage against Crime, Criminals, and Crime Control -- Social Rage and Minority Relations -- Social Rage and the Religious Fringe -- Social Rage and Politics -- Social Rage and the Media -- Social Rage : Summary, Final Thoughts, and Recommendations -- Field Notes, Tokyo Metropolitan University -- Bumper Sticker and Radio Talk-Show Surveys by Pacific Lutheran University Students.…”
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Concern for the Other. by Andersen, Svend

Table of Contents: “…Løgstrup's The Ethical Demand; In the Eyes of a Lutheran Philosopher; The Genesis of K.E. Løgstrup's View of Morality as a Substitute; Principles and Situations; The Use of Principles in Ethical Situations; The Liquid Modern Adventures of the Sovereign Expression of Life -- The Ethical Demand in a Global Perspective; Human Nature and Human Dependence; Sovereign Expressions of Life, Virtues, and Actions; Donum or Datum?…”
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The Missionary, the Catechist and the Hunter : Foucault, Protestantism and Colonialism by Petterson, Christina

Table of Contents: “…Pastoral Power and GovernmentalityColonialism and Governmentality: Outlining the Issues; 3. The Lutheran Pastorate in Theory and Practice; The Protestant Pastorate in Practice; Constructing Lutheran Society in Accordance with Natural Law; Catechism and Family; 4. …”
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The Origins of Christian Anti-Internationalism : Conservative Evangelicals and the League of Nations. by Ruotsila, Markku

Table of Contents: “…Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Christian Anti-Internationalism; 1 The Social Gospel and Modern Internationalism; 2 Dispensationalists: Prefiguring the Latter Days; 3 Calvinists: Contesting the Public Means of Grace; 4 Lutherans: The Two Kingdoms and the Antichrist; 5 Methodists and Episcopalians: A Few Dissenting Voices; 6 Religion and the League of Nations Fight in the Senate; 7 Religion and the League for the Preservation of American Independence; 8 The Persistence of Christian Anti-Internationalism; Conclusion: Christian Anti-Internationalism in Historical Context; Notes.…”
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Preachers and people in the reformations and early modern period

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- The Sermon as Genre: The Catholic Sermon -- The Lutheran Sermon -- Preaching in the Reformed Tradition -- The Social History of Preaching: Dangerous Vocations: Preaching in France in the Late Middle Ages and Reformations -- The Social History of Preaching: Italy -- Preaching the Word in Early Modern Germany -- Switzerland -- The Boring of the Ear: Shaping the Pastoral Vision of Preaching in England, 1540-1640 -- Preacher and Audience: Scandinavia -- Preaching in the Low Countries, 1450-1650 -- Preaching and the Geography of the Reformations: Ramifications of Late Medieval Preaching: Varied Receptivity to the Protestant Reformation -- Index.…”
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The Origins of Christian Anti-Internationalism : Conservative Evangelicals and the League of Nations. by Ruotsila, Markku

Table of Contents: “…Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Christian Anti-Internationalism; 1 The Social Gospel and Modern Internationalism; 2 Dispensationalists: Prefiguring the Latter Days; 3 Calvinists: Contesting the Public Means of Grace; 4 Lutherans: The Two Kingdoms and the Antichrist; 5 Methodists and Episcopalians: A Few Dissenting Voices; 6 Religion and the League of Nations Fight in the Senate; 7 Religion and the League for the Preservation of American Independence; 8 The Persistence of Christian Anti-Internationalism; Conclusion: Christian Anti-Internationalism in Historical Context; Notes.…”
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Theology in America : Christian thought from the age of the Puritans to the Civil War by Holifield, E. Brooks

Table of Contents: “…The New England Calvinists -- Rationalism resisted -- Nature, the supernatural, and virtue -- Jonathan Edwards -- Fragmentation in New England -- The deists -- Evidential Christianity -- Unitarian virtue -- Universal salvation -- Episcopal theology and tradition -- Methodist perfection -- The Baptists and Calvinist diversity -- Restoration -- Roots of black theology -- The immediacy of revelation -- Calvinism revised -- "True Calvinism" defended -- Lutherans : reason, revival, and confession -- Catholics : reason and the Church -- The transcendentalists : intuition -- Horace Bushnell : Christian comprehensiveness -- The Mercersburg theology : communal reason -- Orestes Brownson and Isaac Hecker : transcendental Catholicism -- The dilemma of slavery.…”
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Theology in America : Christian thought from the age of the Puritans to the Civil War by Holifield, E. Brooks

Table of Contents: “…The New England Calvinists -- Rationalism resisted -- Nature, the supernatural, and virtue -- Jonathan Edwards -- Fragmentation in New England -- The deists -- Evidential Christianity -- Unitarian virtue -- Universal salvation -- Episcopal theology and tradition -- Methodist perfection -- The Baptists and Calvinist diversity -- Restoration -- Roots of black theology -- The immediacy of revelation -- Calvinism revised -- "True Calvinism" defended -- Lutherans : reason, revival, and confession -- Catholics : reason and the Church -- The transcendentalists : intuition -- Horace Bushnell : Christian comprehensiveness -- The Mercersburg theology : communal reason -- Orestes Brownson and Isaac Hecker : transcendental Catholicism -- The dilemma of slavery.…”
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American churches and the Negro : an historical study from early slave days to the present by Weatherford, Willis D. (Willis Duke), 1875-1970

Table of Contents: “…The attitude of the Episcopal church toward the Negro during slavery -- The attitude of the Quakers toward the Negro during slavery -- The attitude of the Methodist church toward the Negro during slavery -- The attitude of the Baptist denomination toward the Negro during slavery -- The attitude of the Lutheran church toward the Negro during slavery -- The attitude of the Presbyterian churches toward the Negro during slavery -- The attitude of the Congregational church toward the Negro during slavery -- The attitude of the Roman Catholic church toward the Negro during slavery -- Present activities and programs of the churches -- The attitudes and program which the hour demands of the churches.…”
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Cicero in Heaven: The Roman Rhetor and Luther's Reformation. by Springer, Carl

Table of Contents: “…Johann Sturm and the Ratio StudiorumThe Teacher of Modern Europe -- Bach, the Latin Teacher -- Cicero, Illinois -- 5 Lutheranism and Anti-Ciceronianism -- The Vernacular Reformation -- â#x80;#x9C;One Word of Paulâ#x80;#x99;s Likely Has Three Ciceronian Orations in Itâ#x80;#x9D; -- Anti-Ciceronianism, Flacius, and Bengel -- Cicero in Hell -- Cicero Americanus and the American Adam -- Epilogue -- Works Cited…”
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Always Reforming Reflections on Martin Luther and Biblical Studies. by Crisler, Channing L.

Table of Contents: “…Regeneration in Luther's Theology, the Lutheran Confessions, and the Bible -- The Doctrine of Luther and the Lutheran Confessions -- God's Word and God's Word -- The Relationship between the Word and the Sacraments -- The Incarnation of God's Son and the Sacraments -- Luther's Teaching on Baptism in His Church Postil: The Three Gospel Sermons on Ascension Day -- Luther's Teaching on Baptism in the Church Postil: The Gospel Sermon on Trinity Sunday -- The Lutheran Confessions and Their Teaching on Regeneration -- The Teaching of Scripture -- The Language of Scripture…”
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The astronomer and the witch : Johannes Kepler's fight for his mother by Rublack, Ulinka

Table of Contents: “…Cover ; The Astronomer and the Witch: Johannes Kepler's Fight for his Mother ; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents ; Timeline of Key Dates in Johannes Keplerś Life and Major Publications, 1571-1620; Graz; Prague; Linz; Note on Dates; List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations; Maps; Prologue ; Introduction ; 1: Katharina's Life; 2: A Lutheran Court; 3: The Year of the Witches; 4: Kepler's Strategies; 5: A Family Responds; 6: Movements of the Soul; 7: The Trial Continues; 8: Other Witches; 9: Katharina's Imprisonment; 10: Kepler's Return; 11: The Defence; 12: The Trial Ends; 13: Kepler's Dream.…”
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Erasmus. by Rummel, Erika

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Editorial foreword; Preface; 1 'Read this by yourself and in secret' : Erasmus constructs his Life; 2 The fight against the barbarians: Erasmus's educational philosophy; 3 Pietas in public and private life; 4 Princes, popes and people: The social order; 5 Erasmus as biblical humanist; 6 Why Erasmus was no Lutheran: Christian scepticism and the importance of consensus; Epilogue: Erasmianism today; Notes; Select bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; X; Z…”
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Bach Perspectives, Volume 12 Bach and the Counterpoint of Religion

Table of Contents: “…Irwin -- A Catholic hymnal for use in Lutheran Leipzig : Catholisches Gesang-Buch (Leipzig, 1724) / by Robin A. …”
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American crusade Christianity, warfare, and national identity, 1860-1920 by Wetzel, Benjamin James

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Christianity, Warfare, and National Identity, 1860-1920 -- "The God of Justice Is the God of Battles" : Northern White Protestants and the Civil War -- "Heavy Is the Guilt That Hangs upon the Neck of This Nation" : The African-Methodist Episcopal Church and the Civil War -- "A War of Mercy" : White Mainline Protestants and the Spanish-American War -- "I Look upon This War as an Impudent Crime" : Roman Catholicism, Americanization, and the Spanish-American War -- "A Louder Call for War" : The Protestant Mainline and the Twentieth-Century Crusade -- " There Will Be a Day of Reckoning for Our Country" : Missouri Synod Lutherans Face World War I -- Conclusion : The Mere Echo of the Warring Masses…”
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The Gospel of John in the Sixteenth Century : the Johannine Exegesis of Wolfgang Musculus. by Farmer, Craig S.

Table of Contents: “…Contents; Introduction; ONE: Musculus and the Exegetical Tradition on the Wedding at Cana; TWO: Musculus and the Fathers on the Healing of the Ruler's Son; THREE: Musculus and the Medieval Commentators on the Feeding of the Five Thousand; FOUR: Musculus and the Humanists on the Miracle at Sea; FIVE: Musculus and Sixteenth-Century Catholic Commentators on the Healing at the Pool of Bethesda; SIX: Musculus and the Lutheran Commentators on the Healing of the Man Born Blind; SEVEN: Musculus and the Reformed Commentators on the Raising of Lazarus; Conclusion; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; A.…”
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Archeologies of confession : writing the German Reformation, 1517-2017

Table of Contents: “…: Ernst Salomon Cyprian as a historian of Lutheranism in the early eighteenth century" -- Michael Printy, "Heresy and the Protestant enlightenment : Johann Lorenz von Mosheim's History of Michael Servetus (1748)" -- Dean Bell, "The Great Fire of 1711 : re-conceptualizing the Jewish ghetto and Jewish-Christian relations in early modern Frankfurt am Main" -- Part III. …”
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History's locomotives : revolutions and the making of the modern world by Malia, Martin E. (Martin Edward)

Table of Contents: “…Historic Europe: the medieval matrix and its internal contradictions, 1000-1400 -- Hussite Bohemia, 1415-1436: from heresy to proto-revolution -- Lutheran Germany, 1517-1555: the Reformation as semi-revolution -- Huguenot France, 1559-1598 -- The Netherlands' revolt, 1566-1609 -- England, 1640-1660-1688: from religious to political revolution -- America, 1776-1787: revolution as great good fortune -- France, 1789-1799: revolution as militant modernity -- From the first modern revolution to the first anticipated revolution, 1799-1848: the nineteenth century at a glance -- Marxism and the Second International, 1848-1914 -- Red October: the revolution to end all revolutions.…”
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Faith and Law : How Religious Traditions from Calvinism to Islam View American Law. by Cochran, Robert F.

Table of Contents: “…""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I: The Augustinian Framework: The City of God and the City of Man""; ""1 Augustine""; ""Part II: Reformation Faiths""; ""2 Calvinists""; ""3 Lutherans""; ""4 Anabaptists""; ""5 Baptists""; ""Part III: Home-Grown American Faiths""; ""6 Evangelicals""; ""7 African-American Churches""; ""8 Churches of Christ""; ""9 Latter-Day Saints""; ""Part IV: Catholicism""; ""10 Catholic Natural Law""; ""11 Catholic Social Thought""; ""Part V: Judaism""; ""12 Orthodox Jews""; ""13 Reform Jews""; ""Part VI: New Immigrant Faiths""; ""14 Hindus""…”
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Worship and Culture : Foreign Country or Homeland?. by Vasconcelos Wilkey, Glaucia

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Calvinism in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth 548-1648 : the churches and the faithful by Bem, Kazimierz

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements -- Name & Place Conventions -- Timeline of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth -- List of maps -- PART I: The Commonwealth in the Age of Reformation -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2 The Land of Many Sects -- PART II: The Reformed Churches -- Chapter 3: Church polity -- Chapter 4: The liturgy -- Chapter 5: Church discipline -- Chapter 6: The ministry -- Chapter 7: Patterns of piety -- PART III: The Reformed Faithful -- Chapter 8: The nobles convert -- Chapter 9: Few sheep are better than a herd of pigs -- Chapter 10: Calvinists in royal towns -- Chapter 11: Calvinist fishing in Lutheran waters -- Chapter 12: Women & Calvinism -- Chapter 13: The ambiguity of numbers -- Conclusion -- Bibliography.…”
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Christianity and Ethnicity in Canada. by Bramadat, Paul

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Preface -- 1 Charting the New Terrain: Christianity and Ethnicity in Canada -- 2 Roman Catholics (Anglophone and Allophone) -- 3 The Francophone Roman Catholic Church -- 4 Canadian Anglicanism and Ethnicity -- 5 Presbyterian and Reformed Christians and Ethnicity -- 6 The United Church of Canada: A Church Fittingly National -- 7 Outsiders Becoming Mainstream: The Theology, History, and Ethnicity of Being Lutheran in Canada -- 8 Canada's Eastern Christians -- 9 The Poetics of Peoplehood: Ethnicity and Religion among Canada's Mennonites -- 10 Ethnicity and Evangelical Protestants in Canada -- 11 Conclusion: The Discourse of Loss and the Future of Christianity and Ethnicity in Canada -- Appendix: The Demographics of Christianity in Canada -- Contributors.…”
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Foreign churches in St. Petersburg and their archives, 1703-1917

Table of Contents: “…Knyazeva -- Historical Sources on the Evangelical-Lutheran Churches of North-West Russia in the Central State Archive of St. …”
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Germans : travellers, settlers and their descendants in South Australia

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Denomination : assessing an ecclesiological category

Table of Contents: “…Denomination as ecclesiological category : sketching an assessment / Barry Ensign-George -- Denomination : an Anglican appraisal / Paul Avis -- The ecumenical dimensions of Baptist denominational identity / Steven R. Harmon -- The Lutheran Church : church, confession, congregation, denomination / Gesa Elsbeth Thiessen -- United Methodism : its identity as denomination / Russell E. …”
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Rethinking Europe : war and peace in the early modern German lands

Table of Contents: “…Ann Tlusty -- Discussion of the just war in the Lutheran funeral sermons of the seventeenth century / Cornelia Niekus Moore -- A paper victory column (1664/1675) : female authorship, devotional memory, and religious community / Lynne Tatlock -- Event and emplotment : "narrativizing" the Battle of Lützen / Nicolas Detering -- Seeking peace, finding war : supplication and negotiation in Electoral Brandenburg during the Thirty Years' War / Evan B. …”
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Re-forming texts, music, and church art in the Early Modern North

Table of Contents: “…Reform and Pragmatism: On Church Art and Architecture during the Swedish Reformation Era / Anna Nilsén9. Early Lutheran Networks and Changes in the Furnishings of the Finnish Lutheran Parish Church / Hanna Pirinen; 10. …”
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Walking George : the Life of George John Beto and the Rise of the Modern Texas Prison System. by Horton, David M.

Table of Contents: “…The Early Years: Hysham, Montana; New Rockford, North Dakota; and Lena, Illinois (1916-1939; Chapter 2. Concordia Lutheran College, Austin, Texas (1939-1959); Chapter 3. …”
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Walking George : the Life of George John Beto and the Rise of the Modern Texas Prison System. by Horton, David M.

Table of Contents: “…The Early Years: Hysham, Montana; New Rockford, North Dakota; and Lena, Illinois (1916-1939; Chapter 2. Concordia Lutheran College, Austin, Texas (1939-1959); Chapter 3. …”
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Married priests in the Catholic Church

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Topographies of tolerance and intolerance : responses to religious pluralism in Reformation Europe

Table of Contents: “…Weidenbaum -- Anabaptists and seventeenth-century arguments for religious toleration in Switzerland and the Netherlands / Geoffrey Dipple -- Celebrating peace in biconfessional Augsburg: Lutheran churches and remembrance culture / Emily Fisher Gray -- Discord via toleration: clerical conflict in the post-Westphalian imperial territories / David Mayes -- Parish clergy, patronage rights, and regional politics in the convent churches of Welter, 1532-1697 / Marjorie Elizabeth Plummer.…”
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Legacy of John Paul II. by O'Collins, Gerald

Table of Contents: “….: Peter and Mary: Some Rahnerian Reflections; 5 John Paul II and Moral Theology; 6 The Legacy of Pope John Paul II: Ecumenical Dialogue; Response to Chapter 6 Archbishop Kevin McDonald: The Legacy of Pope John Paul II: Ecumenical Dialogue; 7 John Paul II and Lutherans: Actions and Reactions.…”
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A Brief History of Saints by Cunningham, Lawrence S.

Table of Contents: “…-- The New Martyrs -- John Paul II: Saints and Evangelization -- Anglican and Lutheran Calendars -- 6 The Saints, World Religions, and the Future -- Some Terminology -- Saints as a Theological Resource -- Saints and the Continuity of Religious Tradition -- Appendix I: Patron Saints…”
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Entangling migration history : borderlands and transnationalism in the United States and Canada

Table of Contents: “…Atkinson -- Bridging the Pacific: diplomacy and the control of Japanese transmigration via Hawaii, 1890-1910 / Yukari Takai -- Entangled communities: German Lutherans in Ontario and North America, 1880-1930 / Benjamin Bryce -- Religious borderlands and transnational networks: the North American Mennonite underground press in the 1960s / Janis Thiessen -- Epilogue: entanglements and the practice of migration history / Erika Lee.…”
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