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Historical Dictionary of the Reformed Churches, Third Edition contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has more than 1, 000 cross-referenced entries on leaders, personalities, events, facts, movements, and beliefs of the Reformed churches.

With historical sketches of some 165 churches that were known to exist in Hawai'i during the nineteenth century, Nā Hale Pule: Portraits of Native Hawaiian Churches, 1820--1900 is the first comprehensive survey of the Congregational and Presbyterian Churches of Hawai'i as established by the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions and later operated by Ka Ahahui Eaunelio o Hawaii (The Hawaiian Evangelical Association). While many o...

Scenography in Musical Theatre answers the questions: What are the ways that scenography acts as a mode of storytelling within the genre of musical theatre?, Who are the major designers that have shaped the way in which audiences expect musicals to look and sound?, and what have innovations in design technology and practice enabled composers and lyricists to do with musical theatre that were not possible before? This introductory text describe...

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Presents the fundamentals of non-archimedean dynamics, including a unified exposition of Rivera-Letelier's classification theorem, as well as results on wandering domains, repelling periodic points, and equilibrium measures. The Berkovich projective line is developed from the ground up, as are relevant results in non-archimedean analysis.

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In 1791, Pierre Charles L'Enfant was hired as city planner of what would become Washington, D.C. However, after little more than a year, L'Enfant was dismissed after a dispute erupted involving the destruction of a mansion on Capitol Hill belonging to wealthy landowner Daniel Carroll that interfered with L'Enfant's vision of what would become our nation's capital. The original city surveyor, Andrew Ellicott, and his assistant, Benjamin Banneke...

P.T. Forsyth (1848-1921) was a Scottish Congregational theologian best known for anticipating the work of Karl Barth. This reference aims to provide an authoritative list of publications by and about Forsyth, and includes indexes to modern British editions of Forsyth's 22 major works.

Devoted to the history of our nation's capital, uniquely situated within a federal district created from land donated by the states of Maryland and Virginia, this Dictionary uses an A to Z approach to describe buildings, landmarks, events, and people, both living and dead, who have made an impact on Washington.

An introduction to the documentary heritage and tradition of the third largest group of prostestants in the southern United States. A companion to Harold Prince's "A Presbyterian Bibliography", it locates and describes the unpublished papers of PCUS ministers.

Who is the King of Glory?" could not be a more relevant question. How many of us have wondered exactly who God is or if it's even possible to know that? Robert Benedetto shows we can depend fully on the Bible in order to find answers. As intimidating as the idea feels, it is possible to know God because He has made Himself knowable. Benedetto will show you the character of God we can all encounter as we read the Bible. The gospel is a complete...

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Pittsburgh Theological Monograph Series General Editor - Dikran Y. Hadidian

This volume contains 123 documents which illustrate the early history of the American Presbyterian Congo Mission and its struggle for human rights in the Congo from 1890-1918. The documents, many of which have never been published, are crucial to a full understanding of both the work of the Presbyterian Mission and its impact on the social, political, and religious life of the Congo. The documents are annotated and the volume contains an intro...

The second edition of the Historical Dictionary of the Reformed Churches contains information on the major personalities, events, facts, movements, and beliefs of the Reformed churches.

An innovative 2005 study exploring what economics can tell us about interpersonal relationships.