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The sacred mushroom and the cross
The church in the Roman empire before A.D. 170
Patrologie
Authority and the sacred
The catacombs of Rome
The rise of Western Christendom
The primitive Christian calendar
The apology and acts of Apollonius and other monuments of early Christianity
Religions of late antiquity in practice
Ancient Christian martyrdom
The catacombs of Saint Callistus
Heretics for armchair theologians
An Unstoppable Force
Christianity, Judaism and other Greco-Roman cults
St. Paul versus St. Peter
Constantine
As Sure as the Dawn
Quo Vadis? Powieść z czasów Nerona
The First Urban Christians
Late ancient Christianity
The seven books of history against the pagans
The origin of heresy
The early church
Anthology of the theological writings of J. Michael Reu
Why on earth did anyone become a Christian in the first three centuries?
Christianity in Roman Africa
The ecclesiastical polity of the New Testament
The Lord's followers
The world and the prophets
Jesus and the Last Supper
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