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Roland Bainton (1894–1984)

Author of Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther

Includes the names: R. H. Bainton, Roland Bainton, Ronald Bainton, Bainton Roland, Roland H. Baiton, Ronald H. Bainton, Bainton Roland H., Roland H. Bainton, Roland H. Nainton, Roland H. Bainton's ... (see complete list), Roland Herbert Bainton

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Roland Bainton (1894-1984) was for forty-two years a professor of ecclesiastical history at Yale University. He was also the author of more than thirty books on Christianity. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther
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Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther 3,563 copies, 19 reviews
The Reformation of the Sixteenth Century 985 copies, 9 reviews
The Church of Our Fathers 560 copies, 3 reviews
Christian Attitudes Toward War and Peace 248 copies, 1 review
Erasmus of Christendom 225 copies, 3 reviews
Christianity (American Heritage) 224 copies, 2 reviews
The age of the Reformation 208 copies, 2 reviews
The Horizon History of Christianity 170 copies, 1 review
Early Christianity 164 copies, 1 review
Martin Luther's Easter Book 160 copies, 1 review
Hunted Heretic: The Life and Death of Michael Servetus, 1511-1553 144 copies
Christendom: A Short History of Christianity and Its Impact on Western… 135 copies, 2 reviews
Christendom: A Short History of Christianity and Its Impact on Western… 128 copies, 1 review
Women of the Reformation in Germany and Italy 125 copies
Behold the Christ 103 copies
The Medieval Church 103 copies
Martin Luther Christmas Book 71 copies
Women of the Reformation in France and England 68 copies
The travail of religious liberty; nine biographical studies (Author) 65 copies
Christendom: A Short History of Christianity and Its Impact on Western… 38 copies
Studies on the Reformation 33 copies
Women of the Reformation, from Spain to Scandinavia 30 copies
Yale and the ministry: A history of education for the Christian ministry… 25 copies
Yesterday, Today, and What Next?: Reflections on History and Hope 17 copies
Early and medieval Christianity 16 copies
Christian unity and religion in New England 15 copies
What Christianity says about sex, love, and marriage 15 copies
The Penguin History of Christianity, Volumes 1 & 2 13 copies
The Penguin History of Christianity. Volume 1 12 copies
Luther's Meditations on the Gospels 11 copies
Sex, love and marriage: A Christian survey (Fontana books) 11 copies
The Penguin History of Christianity. Volume 2 10 copies
Bibliography of the continental reformation : Materials available in… 10 copies
Roly: Chronicle of a stubborn non-conformist 7 copies
BE READY:1ST AND 2ND THESSALONIANS 4 copies
Where Luther Walked 4 copies
Friends in relation to the churches : Ward lecture 3 copies
REFORMATION STUDIES SIXTEEN ESSAYS IN HOUR OF ROLAND BAINTON 3 copies
Luther Today 3 copies, 1 review
Correspondence (The) of Roland H. Bainton and Delio Cantimori (1932-1966).… 2 copies
The Preachers" Complete commentary 2 copies
Lutero e la riforma protestante 2 copies
QRT #16 (8:2) "The Future of Quakerism", (Friends World Conference Issue) 2 copies
Castellioniana ; 4 études sur Sébastien Castellion et… 2 copies
The church of the restoration 1 copy
A pilgrimage to Luther's Germany 1 copy
The age of the Reformation [by] Roland H. Bainton 1 copy
Hunted heretic : the life and death of Michael Servetus, 1511-1553. With a… 1 copy
Servet, el hereje perseguido (1551-1553) bibliografia de Servet 1 copy
Sensō · heiwa · kirisutosha 1 copy
Marteinn Lúther 1 copy
Iglesia de Nuestros Padres 1 copy
Donne della Riforma 1 copy
Vignettes of men memorialized in the buildings of the Yale Divinity School 1 copy
Here I stand, aq life of Martin Luther 1 copy
George Lincoln Burr : His Life : Selections from His Writings 1 copy
Therefore choose life : essays on the nuclear crisis 1 copy
What Does this Mean? : In observance of the 450th Anniversary of Martin… 1 copy
The history of Christianity 1 copy
The Reformation of the 16th Century 1 copy
Social Action The Churches and War: Historic Attitudes Toward Christian… 1 copy
Bernardino Ochino 1 copy
They Built For Eternity 1 copy
Hunted Heretic: The Life and Death of Michael Servetus 1511-1553 1 copy
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Canonical name
Bainton, Roland
Legal name
Bainton, Roland Herbert
Other names
Bainton, Roland H.
Date of birth
1894-03-30
Date of death
1984-02-13
Burial location
Gender
male
Nationality
UK
Country (for map)
Birthplace
Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England, UK
Place of death
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Cause of death
Places of residence
USA
Education
Whitman College (BA | 1914)
Yale Divinity School (BD | 1917)
Yale University (PhD | 1921)
Occupations
church historian
seminary professor emeritus
Relationships
Agents
Organizations
Yale University
Congregational Church (ordained 1927)
American Friends Service Committtee
Fellowship of Reconciliation
Awards and honors
American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1954)
Short biography
Bainton was born in England and emigrated first to Canada in 1898 and then to the United States in 1902. He taught church history at Yale Divinity School from 1920 to 1962, serving as Titus Street Professor of Ecclesiastical History from 1936. Bainton wrote prolifically and was an authority on Luther and the Reformation, Christian attitudes toward war, Congregational history, and the history of the Yale Divinity School.
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