William H Stephens: 6 books

Thundering warnings to Ahab, defying Jezebel, putting Baal's impotent prophets to the sword after the fiery confrontation on Carmel: Thus Elijah, the rough-hewn prophet of Yahweh, strides onto the stage of history to play out his role against the dark backdrop of one of Israel's blackest...

The Reformation was arm-in-arm with the Renaissance, and the world was turning upside down. Erasmus "laid the egg that hatched the Reformation," but he feared to be part of it. Luther did not have that fear. He nailed his Ninety-Five Theses to his church door and the Reformation began. Zwingli,...

The ink was hot with frustration as Tertullian protested against using Greek philosophy to explain Christianity. "What has Athens to do with Jerusalem?" he asked. Origen' answer was answered that every bit of knowledge known to the world should be used in Christ's service. You can feel the...

From the arid deserts of Egypt to Germany's lush and mountainous Mosel River, the exiled Athanasius fought for the Nicene Creed. Through the reigns of seven emperors from Constantine to Valens, his fight took him from favored bishop to enemy of the state, from honored friend to the death sentence....

This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: Introduction The Last American Frontier – History of the 'Far West', of the Pioneers & Trailblazers Story of the Cowboy Story of the Outlaw...

People have been fascinated by cats for centuries. From the ancient Egyptians, all the way down to today's cat lovers throughout the world, cats have held a special place in people's lives. Cats are unique creatures. It shouldn't be surprising that they have captured the imaginations of many of the...