US Releases – December 2016
2000 YEARS OF CHRIST’S POWER NICK NEEDHAM – Lecturer in Church History, Highland Theological College, Dingwall, Scotland 2,000 Years of Christ’s Power is a multiple volume series on the history of the church from its beginnings up until the 18th century. Reliable enough to be of great use to academics, but written with an easy, even humorous style which makes it accessible to anybody with an interest, this work falls into a category all of its own. Large trade hardback $29.99 each
2,000 YEARS OF CHRIST’S POWER VOL. 1 The Age of the Early Church Fathers The first volume of 2,000 Years of Christ’s Power covers the period from the 1st Century AD to the start of the Middle Ages. From the works of Saint Augustine of Hippo to the first apologetic ever penned, this time in history established the foundations of what we take for granted today. 978-1-78191-778-7 | 406 pages
2,000 YEARS OF CHRIST’S POWER VOL. 2 The Middle Ages The Middle Ages have be seen as a time of hardship and oppression, full of popes and crusades. In the second volume of 2,000 Years, another side of the Middle Ages shines through. This was far from a period of stagnation; rather it was the fire from which the Reformation was kindled. 978-1-78191-779-4 | 480 pages
2,000 YEARS OF CHRIST’S POWER VOL. 3 Renaissance and Reformation Catholics, Calvinists, Lutherans, Anabaptists – our present-day divisions were the controversial frontpage headlines of the Reformation. Nick Needham presents a period of history from which we have much to learn – one of the most important of these lessons being the vibrancy of people’s lives and the courage with which they faced death. 978-1-78191-780-0 | 624 pages
2,000 YEARS OF CHRIST’S POWER VOL. 4 The Age of Religious Conflict The fourth volume of 2,000 Years of Christ’s Power spans from the 16th to the 18th century. It presents a time from which English Protestantism, Scottish Presbyterianism, and French Catholicism, to name only a few, were birthed and refined. 978-1-78191-781-7 | 650 pages