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• German Rationalism, In Its Rise, Progress, and Decline, In Relation To Theologians, Scholars, Poets, Philosophers, and the People: A Contribution to the Church History of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries (Edinburgh: T. and T. Clark, 1865), by K. R. Hagenbach, ed. by William Leonard Gage and J. H. W. Stuckenberg (multiple formats at archive.org)
• German Rationalism, In Its Rise, Progress, and Decline, In Relation To Theologians, Scholars, Poets, Philosophers, and the People: A Contribution to the Church History of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries (New York: C. Scribner, 1865), by K. R. Hagenbach, ed. by William Leonard Gage and J. H. W. Stuckenberg (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Keswick Convention: Its Message, Its Method and Its Men (London: Marshall Bros., ca. 1907), ed. by Charles F. Harford-Battersby (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Keswick Movement in Precept and Practise (New York and London: Funk and Wagnalls Co., 1903), by Arthur T. Pierson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Highest Life: A Story of Shortcomings and a Goal, Including a Friendly Analysis of the Keswick Movement (second edition; New York: A. C. Armstrong and Son, 1901), by E. H. Johnson (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Post-Oak Circuit, by John Christian Keener, ed. by Thomas O. Summers (page images at MOA)
• Susanna Wesley (London: W. H. Allen and Co., 1886), by Eliza Clarke (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Coming of the Preachers: A Tale of the Rise of Methodism (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1901), by John Ackworth (HTML in the UK)

• A Dictionary of Methodism in Britain and Ireland (online edition; originally published 2000), ed. by John A. Vickers (searchable HTML at dmbi.online)

• Lake Methodism: Polite Literature and Popular Religion in England, 1780-1830 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2013), by Jasper Albert Cragwall (PDF at Ohio State)
• The Roots of Methodism (London: C. H. Kelly, 1903), by W. B. Fitzgerald (HTML and PDF with commentary in the UK)
• The Centenary of American Methodism, by Abel Stevens (page images at MOA)

• Samantha Among the Brethren (1890), by Marietta Holley (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Select Melodies: Comprising the Best of Those Hymns and Spiritual Songs in Common Use, Not to Be Found in the Standard Methodist Episcopal Hymn Book; As Also, A Number of Original Pieces (Cincinnati: Printed at the Methodist book concern, 1844), ed. by William Hunter
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Reminiscences of Early Methodism in Indiana: Including Sketches of Various Prominent Ministers, Together With Narratives of Women Eminent for Piety, Poetry and Song; Also, Descriptions of Remarkable Camp Meetings, Revivals, Incidents and Other Miscellany; With an Appendix Containing Essays on Various Theological Subjects of Practical Interest (Indianapolis: J. M. Olcott, 1879), by J. C. Smith (multiple formats at Indiana)
• Rev. James Havens, One of the Heroes of Indiana Methodism (Indianapolis: Sentinel Company, 1872), by W. W. Hibben (HTML and page images at Indiana)

• Lake Methodism: Polite Literature and Popular Religion in England, 1780-1830 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2013), by Jasper Albert Cragwall (PDF at Ohio State)

• A Dictionary of Methodism in Britain and Ireland (online edition; originally published 2000), ed. by John A. Vickers (searchable HTML at dmbi.online)

• Lake Methodism: Polite Literature and Popular Religion in England, 1780-1830 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2013), by Jasper Albert Cragwall (PDF at Ohio State)

• English Dissent (exhibit catalogue; 1979), by Margaret A. Howell and Charles F. Mullett (PDF at Missouri)

• Religion and Society in a Cotswold Vale: Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, 1780-1865 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990), by Albion M. Urdank (HTML at UC Press)

• The Enlightenment and Religion: The Myths of Modernity (Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, c2003), by S. J. Barnett (PDF with commentary at OAPEN)

• The Revolution Against the Church: From Reason to the Supreme Being (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1991), by Michel Vovelle, trans. by Alan José (PDF at Ohio State)

• The Athanasian Creed a Preservative Against Heresies: or, The Reasonableness, and Necessity of Retaining it in the Public Liturgy (London: Printed for J. Crownfield and sold by C. Crownfield, 1735)
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in the Higher and Middle Classes in This Country, Contrasted with Real Christianity (Dublin: Printed by R. Draper for B. Dugdale, 1797), by William Wilberforce (Gutenberg text and page images)
• A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in the Higher and Middle Classes in This Country, Contrasted with Real Christianity (fourth edition; London: Printed for T. Cadell, Jr. and W. Davies, 1797), by William Wilberforce
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in the Higher and Middle Classes in This Country, Contrasted with Real Christianity (6th edition, corrected; London: Printed by T. Cadell, Jr., and W. Davies, 1798), by William Wilberforce
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust
• A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in the Higher and Middle Classes in This Country, Contrasted with Real Christianity (first American edition; Philadelphia: Printed by J. Ormrod, 1798), by William Wilberforce (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Protestation Issued by the English Romanists in 1788 (London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge; New York: E. and J. B. Young and Co., 1897), ed. by Andrew James Campbell Allen (multiple formats at archive.org)

• A Vietnamese Moses: Philiphê Bỉnh and the Geographies of Early Modern Catholicism (Oakland, CA: University of California Press, c2017), by George Edson Dutton (multiple formats with commentary at Luminos)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Christianity, Democracy, and the Shadow of Constantine (New York: Fordham University Press, 2017), ed. by George E. Demacopoulos and Aristotle Papanikolaou (PDF files at Project MUSE)
• Ancient, Medieval and Modern Christianity: The Evolution of a Religion (New Hyde Park, NY: University Books, c1961), by Charles Guignebert (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Trail of Blood (c1931), by J. M. Carroll (PDF at baptistbecause.com)
• The History of Christianity in the Light of Modern Knowledge: A Collective Work (New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., c1929) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Church History for Busy People (third edition, 1928), by George A. Klingman (PDF at brendanu.org)
• The Church: Its Origin, its History, its Present Position (Edinburgh: T. and T. Clark, 1867), by Chr. Ernst Luthardt, Karl Friedr. Aug. Kahnis, and Benno Bruno Brückner, trans. by Sophia Taylor
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Church, Past and Present: A Review of its History by the Bishop of London, Bishop Barry, and Other Writers (New York: T. Whittaker, ca. 1899), ed. by Henry Melvill Gwatkin (multiple formats at archive.org)
• History of the Christian Church (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1890), by George Park Fisher (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the Christian Church (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1922), by George Park Fisher (multiple formats at archive.org)
• History of the Christian Church, by Philip Schaff
  • Volume I: multiple formats at CCEL
  • Volume II: multiple formats at CCEL
  • Volume III: multiple formats at CCEL
  • Volume IV: multiple formats at CCEL
  • Volume V: multiple formats at CCEL
  • Volume VI: multiple formats at CCEL
  • Volume VII: multiple formats at CCEL
  • Volume VIII: multiple formats at CCEL
• A Short History of Christianity (London: Watts and Co., 1902), by J. M. Robertson (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Short History of Christianity (second edition; London: Watts and Co., 1913), by J. M. Robertson (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Sketches of Church History, From A. D. 33 to the Reformation, by James Craigie Robertson (multiple formats at CCEL)
• An Outline History of the Church by Centuries (From St. Peter to Pius XII) (seventh revised edition; St. Louis and London: B. Herder Book Co., 1948), by Joseph McSorley, contrib. by John B. Peterson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• An Outline History of the Church by Centuries (From St. Peter to Pius XII) (fifth revised edition; St. Louis and London: B. Herder Book Co., 1946), by Joseph McSorley, contrib. by John B. Peterson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Church Questions: Historical and Moral Reviews (London: J. Snow; Manchester, UK: Thomson and Baxter, ca. 1862), by Joseph Parker (multiple formats at Google)
• Die Christliche Religion, Mit Einschluss der Israelitisch-Jüdischen Religion (Kultur der Gegenwart v1, pt. 4; 2 volumes in German; Berlin and Leipzig: B. G. Teubner, 1906), contrib. by Julius Wellhausen, Adolf Jülicher, Adolf von Harnack, G. Nathanael Bonwetsch, Karl Müller, Franz Xaver von Funk, Ernst Troeltsch, Joseph Pohle, Joseph Mausbach, Cornelius Krieg, Wilhelm Herrmann, Reinhold Seeberg, Wilhelm Faber, and Heinrich Julius Holtzmann
  • Part 1 (Geschichte der Christlichen Religion): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Part 2 (Systematische Christliche Theologie): multiple formats at archive.org
• Lectures on Modern History, by John Acton (PDF at McMaster)
• On the Church of Christ: The Person of the Church and Her Personnel, by Jacques Maritain, trans. by Joseph W. Evans (HTML at Notre Dame)
• Fox's Book of Martyrs: A History of the Lives, Sufferings and Triumphant Deaths of the Early Christian and the Protestant Martyrs (Philadelphia and Chicago: J. C. Winston Co., c1926), by John Foxe, ed. by William Byron Forbush (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Baptist Annual Register (4 volumes, covering 1790-1802), by John Rippon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Earlham Lectures: 1. A Compend of Christian Doctrine; 2. The Ritualistic Law and its Antitype in Christ; 3. History of Christianity to Constantine (Richmond, IN: Nicholson and Bro., 1885), by Barnabas C. Hobbs (illustrated HTML and page images at Indiana)
• The Unabridged Acts and Monuments Online (variorum online edition of Foxe's "Book of Marytrs", with transcriptions of four 16th century editions and modern commentary), by John Foxe (HTML at johnfoxe.org)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.