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Summary: Prepared by Samuel Crowther, this is the second edition (first was 1857) of the first work in the Igbo language, a member of the Niger-Congo family. lt includes the basic orthography, phonemes, dipthongs, etc., of the language, reading passages, numerals (ordinal and cardinal), translations from the scriptures (Luke and Psalms), the Ten Commandments, and the Lord's Prayer. Crowther was the first African Anglican bishop in Nigeria. A Yoruba, he was born in Osogun and prior to conversion to Christianity was named Ajayi.

Summary: Prepared by Samuel Crowther, this is the second edition (first was 1857) of the first work in the Igbo language, a member of the Niger-Congo family. lt includes the basic orthography, phonemes, dipthongs, etc., of the language, reading passages, numerals (ordinal and cardinal), translations from the scriptures (Luke and Psalms), the Ten Commandments, and the Lord's Prayer. Crowther was the first African Anglican bishop in Nigeria. A Yoruba, he was born in Osogun and prior to conversion to Christianity was named Ajayi.

Summary: First edition of a short tract written by Luther at Wartburg castle and addressed to the bishop and religious leaders in Wittenberg. In 139 brief statements, Luther warns that religious vows and monastic life do not by themselves bring about the forgiveness of sins.

Summary: First edition of a short tract written by Luther at Wartburg castle and addressed to the bishop and religious leaders in Wittenberg. In 139 brief statements, Luther warns that religious vows and monastic life do not by themselves bring about the forgiveness of sins.

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This manuscript consists of a handwritten copy of the speech made by James Radcliffe, third Earl of Derwentwater, from the scaffold on February 24, 1716. Radcliffe was sentenced to death by King George I because of his participation in the conspiracy to reinstate the Stuarts. In the speech Radcliffe renounced his plea of guilt, affirmed his adherene to the Roman Catholic faith, and professed his loyalty to James III.

This manuscript consists of a handwritten copy of the speech made by James Radcliffe, third Earl of Derwentwater, from the scaffold on February 24, 1716. Radcliffe was sentenced to death by King George I because of his participation in the conspiracy to reinstate the Stuarts. In the speech Radcliffe renounced his plea of guilt, affirmed his adherene to the Roman Catholic faith, and professed his loyalty to James III.

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Summary: First printing of the first edition of a pamphlet by Johann Eck in support of Hieronymus Emser, a theologian in Leipzig and one of Luther's most vehement early opponents.

Summary: First printing of the first edition of a pamphlet by Johann Eck in support of Hieronymus Emser, a theologian in Leipzig and one of Luther's most vehement early opponents.

The digital edition of an introduction to and translation of Johan Tetzel's "Vorlegung gemacht von Bruder Johan Tetzel Prediger Orde[n]s Ketzermeister : wyder eynen vormessen Sermon von tzwentzig irrige[n] Artickeln Bebstlichen Ablas vn[d] Gnade belange[n]de allen cristglaubige[n] Mensche[n] tzuwissen von Notten," originally published by Melchior Lotter in Leipzig, Germany, in 1518, including facsimile reproductions.

The digital edition of an introduction to and translation of Johan Tetzel's "Vorlegung gemacht von Bruder Johan Tetzel Prediger Orde[n]s Ketzermeister : wyder eynen vormessen Sermon von tzwentzig irrige[n] Artickeln Bebstlichen Ablas vn[d] Gnade belange[n]de allen cristglaubige[n] Mensche[n] tzuwissen von Notten," originally published by Melchior Lotter in Leipzig, Germany, in 1518, including facsimile reproductions.

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Summary: A biography of John Wesley.

Summary: A biography of John Wesley.

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A brief history of the Johnson's Chapel Church including details of the religious growth of Norcross, GA, contributions of church pastors, and organizations within the church.

A brief history of the Johnson's Chapel Church including details of the religious growth of Norcross, GA, contributions of church pastors, and organizations within the church.

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The diary of John Wesley, written primarily in a cipher. Each date includes an hourly calendar from 4am to 8pm.

The diary of John Wesley, written primarily in a cipher. Each date includes an hourly calendar from 4am to 8pm.

Summary: A biography of John Wesley, placing him within the wider church history.

Summary: A biography of John Wesley, placing him within the wider church history.

A manuscript copy of the inscription found on John Wesley's tomb.

A manuscript copy of the inscription found on John Wesley's tomb.