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  • Introducing the New Testament, 2nd ed.

    Its Literature and Theology

    by Joel B. Green, Marianne Meye Thompson, David J. Downs ...
    A newly updated edition of a beloved guide to the New TestamentFor more than twenty-five years, Introducing the New Testament: Its Literature and Theology has been the go-to resource for readers seeking a guide to interpreting the New Testament. Now this remarkable volume has been thoroughly revised for a new generation. Every chapter has been updated, and the sections on Paul have been ... Read more

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  • The Faithfulness of the Risen Christ

    "Pistis" and the Exalted Lord in the Pauline Letters

    by David J. Downs, Benjamin J. Lappenga ...
    The pistis Christou construction in Paul’s letters has ignited heated debates among Pauline scholars and theologians. On the one side, some claim that the phrase denotes human faith placed in Christ. Others, however, contend that pistis Christou in Paul alludes to the faithfulness of Christ himself, with Christ’s pistis chiefly demonstrated in his willingness to suffer and die upon the cross. Yet ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

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  • Paul Was Not a Christian

    The Original Message of a Misunderstood Apostle

    by Pamela Eisenbaum ...
    Pamela Eisenbaum, an expert on early Christianity, reveals the true nature of the historical Paul in Paul Was Not a Christian. She explores the idea of Paul not as the founder of a new Christian religion, but as a devout Jew who believed Jesus was the Christ who would unite Jews and Gentiles and fulfill God's universal plan for humanity. Eisenbaum's work in Paul Was Not a Christian will have a ... Read more

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  • Paul and Jesus

    How the Apostle Transformed Christianity

    by James D. Tabor ...
    In this “compulsively readable exploration of the tangled world of Christian origins” (Publishers Weekly), religious historian James Tabor illuminates the earliest years of Jesus’ teachings before Paul shaped them into the religion we know today.This fascinating examination of the earliest years of Christianity reveals how the man we call St. Paul shaped Christianity as we know it today.Historians ... Read more

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  • Introducing the New Testament

    A Historical, Literary, and Theological Survey

    by Mark Powell ...
    A lively, engaging introduction to the New TestamentThis introduction to the New Testament is critical yet faith-friendly, lavishly illustrated, and accompanied by a variety of pedagogical aids, including sidebars, maps, tables, charts, diagrams, and suggestions for further reading. The full-color interior features art from around the world that illustrates the New Testament's impact on history ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • The Jewish Annotated New Testament

    Edited by Amy-Jill Levine, Marc Zvi Brettler ...
    First published in 2011, The Jewish Annotated New Testament was a groundbreaking work, bringing the New Testament's Jewish background to the attention of students, clergy, and general readers. In this new edition, eighty Jewish scholars bring together unparalleled scholarship to shed new light on the text. This thoroughly revised and greatly expanded second edition brings even more helpful ... Read more

    $42.29 USD

  • Four Views on the Book of Revelation

    by Stanley N. Gundry, Zondervan ...
    Series series Counterpoints: Bible and Theology
    Of all the books of the Bible, few are as fascinating or as intimidating as Revelation.Four grim horsemen, the Antichrist, the ten-horned beast, the ultimate battle at Armageddon, the "mark of the beast." It's no wonder that these images have griped the imagination of so many--and have been variously interpreted as symbolizing everything from Hitler and Gorbachev to credit cards and the Internet ... Read more

    $5.49 USD

  • A Survey of the New Testament

    4th Edition

    by Robert H. Gundry ...
    The 4th edition of this widely used guide to reading and interpreting the New Testament This revised edition of Gundry's survey of the New Testament goes beyond providing background information and technical introductory material and leads students to read the New Testament itself. Whenever possible general questions of introduction and background are tied to assigned readings covering the entire ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • The Oxford Companion To The Bible

    by Bruce M. Metzger;Michael David Coogan ...
    The Bible has had an immeasurable influence on Western culture, touching on virtually every aspect of our lives. It is one of the great wellsprings of Western religious, ethical, and philosophical traditions. It has been an endless source of inspiration to artists, from classic works such as Michaelangelo's Last Judgment, Handel's Messiah, or Milton's Paradise Lost, to modern works such as Thomas ... Read more

    $101.99 USD

  • What Have They Done with Jesus?

    Beyond Strange Theories and Bad History—Why We Can Trust the Bible

    by Ben Witherington ...
    Strange theories about Jesus seem to ooze from our culture with increasing regularity. Ben Witherington, one of the top Jesus scholars, will have none of it. There were no secret Gnostic teachings in the first century. With leading scholars and popular purveyors of bad history in his crosshairs, Witherington reveals what we can—and cannot—claim to know about the real Jesus. The Bible, not outside ... Read more

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  • The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament

    by Craig S. Keener ...
    Voted one of Christianity Today's 1995 Books of the YearTo understand and apply the Bible well, you need two crucial sources of information. One is the Bible itself. The other is an understanding of thecultural background of the passage you're reading.Only with the background can you grasp the author's original concerns and purposes. This unique commentary provides, in verse-by-verse format, the ... Read more

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  • From Jesus to Christianity

    How Four Generations of Visionaries & Storytellers Created the New Testament and Christian Faith

    by L. Michael White ...
    L. Michael White, one of the world's foremost scholars on the origins of Christianity, provides the complete, astonishing story of how Christianity grew from the personal vision of a humble Jewish peasant living in a remote province of the Roman Empire into the largest organized religion in the world.Rather than reading the New Testament straight through in its traditional, or "canonical" order, ... Read more

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