Most Recent Articles from Church History

• Billy Graham's America 

  BILLY and I hit New York City at the same time, the summer of 1957. He was 38 and about to clinch his reputation as the premier evangelist in...

  09/01/09 by Grant Wacker · More from publication

• Liturgists and dance in the twelfth century: the witness of John Beleth and Sicard of Cremona 

  DANCING is not often associated with Christian liturgy, at least in modern experience. Yet according to the Mitralis de Officio of Sicard, bishop...

  09/01/09 by Constant J. Mews · More from publication

• "I am wholly your own": liturgical piety and community among the nuns of Helfta 

  WHEN William James long ago characterized the God of the thirteenth-century Cistercian cloister of Helfta, in Saxony, as "full of partiality for...

  09/01/09 by Anna Harrison · More from publication

• Luigi Lippomano, his vicars, and the reform of Verona from the pulpit 

  LUIGI Lippomano was a deeply worried man. He had heard that Lutheran ideas were being debated openly in Verona--even in such inappropriate places...

  09/01/09 by Emily Michelson · More from publication

• 1970s AD 

  DURING his 1976 presidential campaign, Jimmy Carter promised social conservatives that, if elected, he would convene a conference examining how the...

  09/01/09 by Seth Dowland · More from publication

• Is this my recompense to thee? Adam's long shadow in the history of science 

  Is This My Recompense To Thee? Adam's Long Shadow in the History of Science The Fall of Man and the Foundations of Science. By Peter Harrison....

  09/01/09 by Matthew Day · More from publication

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