These materials document the goals and activities of the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights; from the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute.

A sociologist examines why the message of early Christianity was so appealing which led to its success and survival. The central message was one of virtue.

This site provides an interpretation of early Christian history as seen by religious liberals and historians. Includes Pauline Christianity, Jewish Christianity, and Gnostic Christianity. Details early movements by each branch to revolt...

A good article describing the roles of women and what status they had under early Christianity. There is another excerpt from Elaine Pagels in which she argues that early Christianity was not so egalitarian when it came to women.

This is the original, online text of the fairy tale "The Thorny Road of Honor" by Hans Christian Andersen from Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales.

A learning module that begins with the fairy tale "The Emperor's New Clothes" by Hans Christian Andersen, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or...

Nice site! Info filled! Good research facts here on the Christian Scientist religion.

This site provides a complete biography of Christian Doppler (1803-1853 CE), founder of the Doppler principle of sound waves. Includes quotes from Doppler and those who knew him, as well as an outline of his scientific achievements.

Traces the history of the Christian Democratic Union/Christian Social Union party of Germany. Examines principles that make up the party and how it has emerged as a dominant force in German politics since WWII.

Learn how Hans Christian Oersted's discoveries in electricity led him to discover electromagnetism.

Biography of Secretary of State Christian Herter who held various roles of influence in the U.S. Government and influenced U.S. diplomacy.

Discusses the Christian religion, the province of Judea, the story of Jesus, belief system, persecution by the Romans, the spread of Christianity, and the different Christian sects that have evolved.

An interesting essay about women in early Christianity that includes information from newly found artifacts.

The author discusses how early Christians turned to Jewish scriptures for interpreting the life of Jesus.

History, beliefs, ordinances, and many other details of the Roman Catholic Church, as presented by an evangelical group, Xenos Christian Fellowship.

Presents the views of Aquinas on the relationship of philosophy and theology, and on the possibility of a "Christian philosophy." Aquinas' own enthusiasm for Aristotle is addressed as an important case study.

The fascinating history of the WCTU and the many causes it advocated.

This resource provides a discussion of the Christian Science Church in Utah. Some discussion of church beliefs is included.

The essay "Why I am not a Christian" was originally a speech given by Bertrand Russell in 1927. He explains his definition of Christianity and explains why he doubts the existence of Jesus. Read the full text on this site.

This article from the Christian Science Monitor explores the impact of key astronomical discoveries of the past millennium on science and religion.

Detailed look at the Baptism of Jesus. Includes Biblical context of Jesus's baptism, its significance in Christian theology, and lists the canons associated with the feast.

This site from Hebraic Roots of Christianity provides great detail about the structure of the Tabernacle and the people involved with it.

This profile of the 11th son of J. S. Bach surveys his life as a successful court musician and composer in Italy and England.

Article from Aug. 16, 2004, describes the difficult road that Iraq must struggle down to secure a permament government. As representatives gather to choose an assembly, violence has broken out in Najaf.