John Dillon: 21 books

As the first Christian emperor of Rome, Constantine the Great has long interested those studying the establishment of Christianity. But Constantine is also notable for his ability to control a sprawling empire and effect major changes. The Justice of Constantineexamines Constantine's judicial and...

Two thousand five hundred years ago, a teenager wrote down in graphic detail the most concise summary of world history ever recorded, before or since. He predicted the rise and fall of empires, Alexander the Great, the fall of Rome and the dividing of the world into East and West.His last prediction...

This third collection of articles by John Dillon covers the period 1996-2006, the decade since the appearance of The Great Tradition. Once again, the subjects covered range from Plato himself and the Old Academy, through Philo and Middle Platonism, to the Neoplatonists and beyond. Particular concerns...

How does a school of thought, in the area of philosophy, or indeed of religion, from roots that may be initially open-ended and largely informal, come to take on the features that later mark it out as distinctive, and even exclusive? That is the theme which is explored in this book in respect of the...

Regarded as the founder of Neo-Platonism, Plotinus (AD 204-70) was the last great philosopher of antiquity, producing 0works that proved in many ways a precursor to Renaissance thought. Plotinus was convinced of the existence of a state of supreme perfection and argued powerfully that it was necessary...

Well-known authors and noted researchers John Ankerberg, John Weldon, and Dillon Burroughs have updated and revised The Facts on the Mormon Church, a significant title from the popular Facts On Series (more than 1.9 million copies of books from this series sold). The Facts on the Mormon Church presents...

John Ankerberg, John Weldon, and Dillon Burroughs team up to revise and update The Facts on Halloween, a significant book from the popular Facts On Series (more than 1.9 million copies of books from this series sold). Known for their extensive research and Bible knowledge, these authors offer readers...

John Ankerberg, John Weldon, and Dillon Burroughs team up to revise and update The Facts on Jehovahs Witnesses, part of the popular Facts On Series (more than 1.9 million copies of books from this series sold). Known for their extensive research and Bible knowledge, these authors offer readers the essential...

Where did suffering and evil begin? Why doesn't God do something about suffering and evil? Why do good things happen to bad people? Do Heaven and Hell really exist? Does Satan really exist? How could God really send anyone to Hell? These are questions that either you or someone you know has asked....

The challenging uncertainties in your mind, or in the mind of someone you know, are worth taking the time to explore. Session topics include: How did we get the Bible? Isn't the Bible full of myths and legends? What about those "lost books" of the Bible? What about all of the contradictions? Why do Christians believe the Bible is perfect? How do we know the words haven't been changed?

The challenging uncertainties in your mind, or in the mind of someone you know, are worth taking the time to explore. In 6 engaging sessions this guide deals with some of the controversies commonly asked about Christianity. This study will lead you to conclude that the Christian faith can stand up to any challenge.

From a Church that once enjoyed devotional loyalty, political influence, and institutional power unrivaled in Europe, the Catholic Church in Ireland now faces collapse. Devastated by a series of reports on clerical sexual abuse, challenged publicly during several political battles, and painfully aware...

Dios en 60 Segundos está diseñado para ayudarle a usted a aprovechar seriamente una verdad espiritual en marcha. Los temas incluyen: ¿Cómo es el cristianismo de otras religiones? ¿Cuál es el carácter de Dios? ¿Cómo sabemos que la Biblia es exacta? Jesús se describe en la Biblia fue inventada...

¿Dónde comenzó el sufrimiento y el mal? ¿Por qué Dios no hace algo con respecto al sufrimiento y al mal? ¿Por qué les suceden cosas buenas a las personas malas? ¿En verdad existen el cielo y el infierno? ¿De verdad existe Satanás? ¿Cómo podría Dios enviar a alguien al infierno? Estas...