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  • Joshua to Kings

    History, Story, Theology

    by Dr. Mary E. Mills ...
    Series series T&T Clark Approaches to Biblical Studies
    The Old Testament tells the story of a particular nation, ancient Israel, from its origins to its collapse in the face of foreign invaders. But what sort of story is this? How does it fit in with the findings of archaeological explorations of ancient Syro-Palestine?Joshua to Kings picks up the two aspects of the story told in the books from Joshua to 2 Kings, that of an actual historical society ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Jeremiah: An Introduction and Study Guide

    Prophecy in a Time of Crisis

    by Dr. Mary E. Mills ...
    Series series T&T Clark’s Study Guides to the Old Testament
    This guide provides a concise introduction to the ways the book of Jeremiah has been interpreted by scholars, and to new possibilities of interpretation still open to readers. Outlining approaches the reader encountering the book may best adopt, Mary E. Mills moves into the reception of the prophetic book in the modern period. The role of historical criticism has been fundamental but she shows how ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Reading Ecclesiastes

    A Literary and Cultural Exegesis

    by Mary E. Mills ...
    Series series Heythrop Studies in Contemporary Philosophy, Religion and Theology
    Reading Ecclesiastes explores the literary style and themes of the Book of Ecclesiastes, investigating its overall theological messages and the cultural perspectives which readers bring to bear on their act of reading. Examining the meaning found in Ecclesiastes through the use of two important contemporary reading methods - narrative criticism and cultural exegesis - Mary E. Mills breaks new ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • The Puzzle of the Gospels

    by Peter Vardy, Mary E. Mills ...
    First Published in 2015. The gospels tell a story. There are many types of story ranging from fiction through biographies to attempts at historical accounts. Even so-called 'true' stories will be affected by the perception of the writer. It is impossible to present any book without taking the viewpoint of the author into account - which is one reason why this book will be devoting considerable ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

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  • Romans

    by Douglas J. Moo ...
    Series series The NIV Application Commentary
    The NIV Application Commentary helps you communicate and apply biblical text effectively in today's context.To bring the ancient messages of the Bible into today's world, each passage is treated in three sections:Original Meaning. Concise exegesis to help readers understand the original meaning of the biblical text in its historical, literary, and cultural context.Bridging Contexts. A bridge ... Read more

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  • Is There a Meaning in This Text?

    The Bible, the Reader, and the Morality of Literary Knowledge

    by Kevin J. Vanhoozer ...
    Is there a meaning in the Bible, or is meaning rather a matter of who is reading or of how one reads? Does Christian doctrine have anything to contribute to debates about interpretation, literary theory, and post modernity? These are questions of crucial importance for contemporary biblical studies and theology alike. Kevin Vanhoozer contends that the postmodern crisis in hermeneutics—”incredulity ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Liberating the Gospels

    Reading the Bible with Jewish Eyes

    by John Shelby Spong ...

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  • Introducing Radical Orthodoxy

    Mapping a Post-secular Theology

    by James Smith ...
    Although God is making a comeback in our society, popular culture still takes its orders from the Enlightenment, a movement that denied faith a prominent role in society. Today, many are questioning this elevation of reason over faith. How should Christians respond to a secular world that continues to push faith to the margins?While there is still no consensus concerning what a postmodern society ... Read more

    $24.49 USD

  • Worldviews in Conflict

    Choosing Christianity in the World of Ideas

    by Ronald H. Nash ...
    This world is a battlefield in the arena of ideas. The prize is the heart and mind of humankind. In this book, Ronald Nash outlines the Christian way of looking at God, self, and the world. He holds that worldview up against the tests of reason, logic, and experience, particularly discussing the problems of evil and the alleged "nonsense" of the historic Christian doctrines and of Jesus' ... Read more

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  • 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

  • Naming the Elephant

    Worldview as a Concept

    by James W. Sire ...
    What is a worldview?What lies behind your thoughts about almost everything?For more than thirty years, James W. Sire has grappled with this issue. In this book he offers readers his most mature thought on the concept of a worldview, addressing such questions asWhat is the history of the concept itself?What is the first question you should ask in formulating a worldview?How are worldviews formed ... Read more

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