Franklin H Littell

From State Church to Pluralism: A Protestant Interpretation of Religion in American History

For most of our history, American religious life has been dominated by a view of church history in which we appear as mere deposits of European religious culture. In fact, however, the freedom of Americans to choose without penalty to join any religious body or none at all is new in human history. ...

Hyping the Holocaust: Scholars Answer Goldhagen

Origins of Sectarian Protestantism

Historical Atlas of Christianity

How does one graphically portray "Lutheran" Sweden or "Catholic" Spain, where 98% of the population is claimed but only 3.6% and 15%, respectively, are actually practicing? How many Orthodox Christians are left in Russia and other states of the former USSR? How to reckon the number and life of Chris...

The Macmillan Atlas History of Christianity

The Macmillan Atlas History of Christianity portrays aspects of Christian history that can be shown on a map. There are biographical maps of Ignatius Loyola, Karl Marx and John R. Mott as well as doctrinal maps such as "Christological Debates and Early Councils" and "The Radical Reformation" to soci...

Understanding Early Christianity-1st to 5th Centuries: An Introduction Atlas

Most atlases are limited to sketching areas of political hegemony. Ethnic and/or national lines provide the basic context within which important concepts are optically presented. And, in the history of religions, much can be conveyed by graphics that are primarily geographical. This introductory at...

The Reformers and Their Stepchildren (Dissent and Nonconformity)

This classic book is a brilliant and well-documented work that reveals the tension between the church and Christendom. Verduin shows how the American concept of separation of church and state is the result of pioneering done by the "stepchildren" of the R

A Tribute to Menno Simons: A Discussion of the Theology of Menno Simons and Its Significance for Today

The four chapters of this book were delivered as the Annual Seminary lectureship of the Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminaries at Elkhart, Indiana, in March 1961 under the general title: "The Theology of Menno Simons and Its Significance Today."

Franklin Littel

Franklin Hamlin Littell (June 20, 1917 May 23, 2009) was an American Protestant scholar. He is known for his writings rejecting supersessionism and, ...

The Anabaptist View of the Church

From State Church to Pluralism: A Protestant Interpretation of Religion in American History

The Crucifixion of the Jews

From State Church to Pluralism: A Protestant Interpretation of Religion in American History

Remembering for the Future: Working Papers and Addenda

In Answer . . . Is the Story True?: Why Did the World Community Not Respond? What Are the Lessons?

The Reformers and Their Stepchildren

The German Church Struggle and the Holocaust