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Objective Religion

• Hardcover | Engels
• Though many scholars and commentators have predicted the death of religion, the world is more religious today than ever before. And yet, despite the p... Lees meer

Ethiopian Christianity

Philip F. Esler

• Hardcover
• Presents a rich and comprehensive history of Christianity's flourishing. But Philip Esler is ever careful to situate this growth in the context of Eth... Lees meer

Margaret Fell and the End of Time

Sally Bruyneel

• Hardcover | Engels
• Margaret Fell and the End of Time offers an unprecedented interpretation of the life and theology of one of the central figures of the seventeenth-cen... Lees meer

Christian Theology and Its Institutions in the Early Roman Empire

Christoph Markschies

• Hardcover | Engels | Baylor-Mohr Siebeck Studies in Early Christianity
• Tension between unity and diversity plagues any attempt to recount the development of earliest Christianity. Explanations run the gamut--from assertin... Lees meer

A Companion to the New Testament

Matthew L Skinner

• Paperback | Engels
• A Companion to the New Testament draws readers deep inside the New Testament by providing a basic orientation to its literary contours and its ways of... Lees meer

Angelomorphic Christology

Charles A Gieschen

• Paperback | Engels | Library of Early Christology
• In Angelomorphic Christology author Charles Gieschen demonstrates that angel and angel-related traditions, especially those built upon the so-called "... Lees meer

Interpretation and the Claims of the Text

• Hardcover | Engels
• Interpretation and the Claims of the Text combines the writings of more than a dozen prominent biblical scholars to elucidate the theological building... Lees meer

Flannery O'Connor

Timothy J Basselin

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
• Flannery O'Connor is one of America's most unique Southern authors. Shortly after she began her writing career she was diagnosed with lupus. Despite h... Lees meer

The Way of Life

Carson Holloway

• Paperback | Engels
• The passing of John Paul II provoked questions about the Pope, particularly in his relation to modernity. Was he opposed to the tenets of modernity, a... Lees meer

Justification in the Second Century

Brian J Arnold

• Paperback | Engels
• T. F. Torrance's influential The Doctrine of Grace in the Apostolic Fathers (1948) relegated the collection of Christianity's earliest noncanonical wi... Lees meer

On Moderation

Harry Clor

• Paperback | Engels
• Moderation suffers in today's culture of excesses. In resuscitating this discarded virtue, Harry Clor unveils the intrinsic power of moderation to inf... Lees meer

Greek Genres and Jewish Authors

Sean A Adams

• Hardcover | Engels
• The ancient world, much like our own, thrived on cultural diversity and exchange. The riches of this social reality are evident in the writings of Jew... Lees meer

The Roots of Sorrow

Phil C Zylla

• Paperback | Engels
• What are humans to do--and how should caregivers respond--when faced with the reality of anguish? The Roots of Sorrow addresses the sometimes painful ... Lees meer

What's in the Word

Ben Witherington

• Paperback | Engels
• Written in clear, and at times colorful, prose, Ben Witherington's What's in the Word explains how the recognition of the oral and socio-rhetorical ch... Lees meer

God's Will and Testament

Daniel Daley

• Hardcover | Engels
• The Hebrew Bible expresses the Israelite belief that the Israelites were the people of God uniquely chosen from among all peoples of the earth, and th... Lees meer

Gravity and Grace

John F. Desmond

• Hardcover | Studies in Christianity and Literature
• In this thoughtful and carefully argued book, John Desmond uncovers Christian and transcendent elements in Seamus Heaney's poetry by reading it throug... Lees meer

Human in Death

Kecia Ali

• Hardcover | Engels
• Kecia Ali's Human in Death explores the best-selling futuristic suspense series In Death, written by romance legend Nora Roberts under the pseudonym J... Lees meer

Convergences

Christopher R Seitz

• Hardcover | Engels
• In an essay on Biblical Theology published in 1982, Paul Beauchamp points out a "striking convergence" between a prominent Roman Catholic scholar of t... Lees meer

Autism and the Church

Grant Macaskill

• Paperback | Engels
• An estimated 76 million people worldwide are affected by autism--current figures suggest that 1 in 100 people live somewhere along the autism spectrum... Lees meer

Haggai and Zechariah 1-8

Max Rogland

• Paperback | Engels | Baylor Handbook on the Hebrew Bible
• In this volume, Max Rogland provides a foundational analysis of the Hebrew text of Haggai and Zechariah 1-8. Distinguished by the detailed yet compreh... Lees meer

Freedom's Distant Shores

R Drew Smith

• Paperback | Engels
• This volume examines relations between U.S. Protestants and Africa since the end of colonial rule. It draws attention to shifting ecclesiastical and s... Lees meer

Music in the Life of the African Church

Roberta King

• Paperback | Engels
• During the twentieth century, the number of Christians in Africa grew from an estimated 4 million to more than 300 million. One of the forces that has... Lees meer

Gambling

• Paperback | Engels
• Why has gambling become so accepted in the U.S. when other historical vices, like smoking and drinking, continue to evoke morality-based opposition? T... Lees meer

Miss America's God

Mandy McMichael

• Hardcover | Engels
• The Miss America pageant has extraordinary staying power. Despite the cultural winds of the past century, Miss America continues to captivate the nati... Lees meer