St Polycarp Publishing House imprint: 18 books
St. Polycarp's Epistle to the Philippians and The Martyrdom of Polycarp
Edited with Notes and Commentary by Rev. Aaron Simms
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2018
St. Polycarp was the Christian bishop of Smyrna in the second century AD. He was taught by the Apostle John himself, therefore representing the next generation of Christians after the Apostles. He in turn taught St. Irenaeus who would become bishop of Lugdunum in Gaul (modern-day Lyon in France).
In...
The First and Second Apologies of Justin Martyr
Edited with Notes and Commentary by Rev. Aaron Simms
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2018
Justin Martyr was a mid-second century Christian writer. A Greek-speaking Gentile, he was born in Flavia Neapolis (present day Nablus) in Samaria and was martyred around 165 AD in Rome. In approximately 150 AD, he wrote his First and Second Apologies as defenses of the Christian faith. Justin addressed...
Tertullian's Defense of the Christian Faith
Edited with Notes and Commentary by Rev. Aaron Simms
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2018
Tertullian was a Christian writer who lived in the Roman province of Africa at the end of the second century and beginning of the third century AD. He wrote his Apology or “Defense of the Christian Faith” during the joint rule of the Roman emperor Septimius Severus with his imperial peer Caracalla...
Athenagoras' Embassy for the Christians and On the Resurrection of the Dead
Edited with Notes and Commentary by Rev. Aaron Simms
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2018
Athenagoras of Athens was a Christian writer who lived in the Roman empire from approximately 133 to 190 AD. He was well-versed in Greek philosophy and may have been a Platonist philosopher prior to his conversion to the Christian faith.
This edition in the St. Polycarp Church Fathers Series...
The Seraphic Doctor
St. Bonaventure
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2018
The Seraphic Doctor: St. Bonaventure by Francesco Chiappelli explores the life, ecclesiastical service, and teachings of St. Bonaventure, “Seraphic Father” of the Church (1221 - 1274 AD).
About the Author
A secular Franciscan within the Roman Catholic Church, much of Francesco Chiappelli's...
The Spalding Enigma
Investigating the Mysterious Origin of the Book of Mormon
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Readers' Edition
Where did The Book of Mormon come from? Who was Solomon Spalding and what connection did his manuscript have with Joseph Smith? To answer these questions, this book critically examines key historical documents, personal testimonies, and records of 19th-century Mormon history...
The Spalding Enigma
Investigating the Mysterious Origin of The Book of Mormon
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Expanded Scholars' Edition
Where did The Book of Mormon come from? Who was Solomon Spalding and what connection did his manuscript have with Joseph Smith? To answer these questions, this book critically examines key historical documents, personal testimonies, and records of 19th-century...
The Core Mystery
An Upper Elementary Chapter Book on the Mysteries of the Faith
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017
Having taught elementary–aged Sunday School students for many years, Sandee Freese realized that most curricula usually just teach individual stories of the Bible, without connecting them to God’s overall plan of redemption through Jesus, the Messiah, our Savior. This disconnect has caused...
Apostle of the East
The Life and Journeys of Daniel Little
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2018
Naturalist, scientist, pastor, missionary - Daniel Little. In 18th century America, Daniel Little became known as the "Apostle of the East" by his contemporaries and admirers for his many missionary journeys along Maine's eastern frontier. He spent much of his life ministering to the...
Metamorphosis
How Jesus of Nazareth Vanquished the Legion of Fear
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2019
This book is the culmination of many years spent addressing two questions: Why did Christ come when He did? And what happened as a result? The first question has exercised the minds of countless theologians, philosophers, and historians, those who assume through faith that the Son of God could determine...
by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2017
G. K. Chesterton’s Heretics was first published in 1905, with Orthodoxy following in 1908. Chesterton viewed them as companions to one another, as Orthodoxy was written as a response to criticism he had received for Heretics. For while Heretics presents the negative view of Chesterton’s beliefs,...
Christian Peace Principles
War, Capital Punishment, Property Disputes between Christians, Abortion, Euthanasia, Violence in Sports, and Turning the Other Cheek Before the Middle of the Third Century AD
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2017
What were the “peace principles” of the early Christian Church? What did believers view as the proper response to unprovoked personal attacks and disputes among themselves? How did Christians view violence in sports, capital punishment, war, abortion, and euthanasia? Dr. Brattston...
On This Rock
Discover What People Said and Believed about Jesus Christ in the Early New Testament Era
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
What did people living around the time of Jesus of Nazareth really believe and say about him? Is he the Christ, the promised Savior? Did he really die and then rise from the dead?
This book answers these questions by examining the New Testament's record of Jesus, looking at Old Testament prophecies...
by Francesco Chiappelli
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2018
Written as a historical narrative, Pope Alexander's Last Travel relates the story of an individual, who happens to be Pope Alexander V, as he is forced into a perilous crossing of snow-capped mountains with his papal Court in early Spring 1410. It focuses on the human story of the man, as it might...
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