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Literature List for the Chain of Christianity |
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This list is incomplete - watch for updates Not everything listed here is from a biblical viewpoint. Creation The Me – Sumer The Epic of Gilgamesh The Code of Hammurabi – Babylon The Hebrew Bible The Creation Epic The Seven Tablets of Creation Genesis, Finding our Roots, by Ruth Beechick Websites: http://www.accd.edu/Sac/English/bailey/classics.htm http://www.zeroland.co.nz/ancient_literature.html
Moses The 10 Commandments Jethro’s advice regarding mini-republic, and leadership The Art of War, by Sun Tzu Egyptian: Tale of the Ship-Wrecked Sailor Egyptian: Tale of Two Brothers Egyptian: The Book of the Dead Homer Hesiod Homeric Hymns Apollonius of Rhodes Aesop Websites: http://www.zeroland.co.nz/ancient_literature.html http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Academy/7357/egyptlit.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_literature
Christ Greek Mythology The Anaeid Greek Government
Paul – conscience/property Roman Mythology Roman Government Viking Literature Sapho Pindar Websites: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabic_literature
The Bible in English The Catechisms The Creeds Hymns Translations of the Bible and timeline Robin Hood Tragedy: Aeschylus Sophocles Euripides History: Herodotus Thucydides Xenophon Josephus Comic: Aristophanes Menander Philosophy: Plato Aristotle Apology Crito Phaedo Republic Orators: Demosthenes
Explorers The Light and The Glory - Marshall & Manuel The Light and The Glory for children - Marshall & Manuel
Pilgrims The Magna Charta The English Bill of Rights The English Constitution The Mayflower Compact Of Plimoth Plantation
Founding The Massachusetts Body of Liberties The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut The Declaration of Independence The Constitution Common Sense, Thomas Paine The Christian History of the Revolution - Consider and Ponder (Blue Book) The Colonies 1492 - 1750, Thwaites Dutch and Quaker Colonies in America, by Fiske The Federalist Papers, Hamilton, Madison, Jay The Education of James Madison, A Model for Today The Myth of Separation, David Barton A Tale of Two Cities FACS! Fundamentals for American Christians - Rus Walton From Sea to Shining Sea, by Marshall & Manuel From Sea to Shining Sea for children, by Marshall & Manuel Johnny Tremain The Means and Manner of Obtaining Virtue - Franklin The Way to Wealth - Franklin The Christian History of the Constitution, with Union (Red Book) George Washington, The Character and Influence of One Man (Blue Book) Original writings of John Locke - a word of caution: look for publications that use Locke's words, and not a re-written version of his words.
Expansion and Erosion Little House on the Prairie Series How Should We Then Live - Francis Schaeffer (begins with Reformation) The Virginian Sounding Forth the Trumpet, by Marshall & Manuel Sounding Forth the Trumpet for children, by Marshall & Manuel Uncle Tom's Cabin Let Justice Roll Down, by John Perkins To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee Where the Red Fern Grows
Restoration A. W. Tozer - anything by Tozer! Billy Graham George Whitefield - 1st Evangelist in our new nation Imprimis - monthly publication, Hillsdale College (free) Early Will I Seek You - Augustine William Wilberforce - begins in Expansion & Erosion (Movie - 'Amazing Grace') The Principled Politian - The Story of Ralph Carr , by Adam Schrager My Grandfather's Son A Theology of Church Leadership The Princess Kiss (for little girls)
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