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  • Reading the Bible Wisely

    An Introduction to Taking Scripture Seriously. Revised Edition.

    by Richard S. Briggs ...
    What does it mean to take the Bible seriously? This introductory book explores how Scripture itself gives us the resources to read it wisely. First, it looks at the basic questions of reading in context--historical, literary, and theological--and understanding the significance of the two-testament structure of the Christian Bible. Then it looks at how the Bible can itself contribute to shaping a ... Read more

    $16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rusticus: The Future of the Countryside

    by Martin S. Briggs ...
    ON every side a wail is rising over the irreparable damage that is being done to the rural England that we all claim to love. The change that has occurred is most evident to those who have not witnessed its steady progress, rapid as it has been. To realise what has happened, let us put ourselves in the place of an Englishman who is now returning home after a sojourn of twenty years in some remote ... Read more

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  • Invisible Kingdom

    The Waterboys, Fisherman’s Blues, and the Re-enchantment of the World

    by Richard S. Briggs ...
    Series series Short Theological Engagements with Popular Music
    In the mid 1980s the Waterboys took a sudden turn away from their climb up the ladder of UK rock stardom and headed out to Ireland--and eventually the rural West of Ireland--to record the remarkable Fisherman's Blues album. They drew together traditional Irish music; folk, gospel, and blues stylings; and a joyful sense of storied wonder. This tale of the rediscovery of an enchanted musical and ... Read more

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  • Rusticus : Or, the future of the countryside

    by Martin S. Briggs ...
    In "Rusticus: Or, the Future of the Countryside," Martin S. Briggs presents a profound exploration of rural life and its intricate relationship with modernity. The book deftly weaves together lyrical prose and poignant observations, crafting a narrative that reflects on the evolving identity of the countryside amidst urban encroachment. Through a series of vignettes and essays, Briggs juxtaposes ... Read more

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  • Rusticus : Or, the future of the countryside

    by Martin S. Briggs ...
    Explore the Future of the Countryside in "Rusticus" by Martin S. BriggsJoin author Martin S. Briggs on a thought-provoking journey into the heart of rural life and the evolving landscape of the countryside in "Rusticus." This insightful and engaging book offers a compelling glimpse into the future of rural communities and the challenges and opportunities they face in a rapidly changing world ... Read more

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  • Rusticus : Or, the future of the countryside

    by Martin S. Briggs ...
    Rusticus: Or, The Future of the Countryside by Martin S. Briggs is a novel that delves into themes of rural life and its evolution in the face of modernity. Published in 1912, the book explores the transformation of the countryside due to industrialization and societal changes.The story presents a vision of how the rural landscape might adapt or struggle against the encroachment of industrial ... Read more

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  • Jesus for Life

    Spiritual Readings in John’s Gospel

    by Richard S. Briggs ...
    This book is for all those who wonder how to hold together spiritual life and the study of the Bible. It asks: "How may we read Scripture for a word of life?" The answer: by reading carefully, critically, imaginatively, theologically . . . in short, spiritually. Richard Briggs offers a series of "spiritual readings" in John's Gospel, going in search of life, and life to the full. Along the way he ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Remember Their Sin No More?

    Forgiveness and the Hebrew Bible

    Edited by David J. Shepherd, Richard S. Briggs ...
    In a world in which genuine forgiveness seems as rare a commodity as ever, this collection of essays offers an opportunity to explore where and in what forms forgiveness may be found in the Hebrew Bible--a text which is foundational for Western religions and the cultures they have influenced over the last two millennia. In the wake of renewed interest in forgiveness in antiquity and recent ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sermons from a Simple Servant

    Lessons from John Mark

    by D. S Briggs ...
    D. S Briggs is the Senior Pastor of the New Dora Missionary Baptist Church of St Louis, Missouri and the author of four previously published books. Communicating Your Passion; Rekindle the Passion for your Preaching (2000) First Things First; Tithing, Giving, and Stewardship in the Local Church (2002) We are the Family God; Learning, Loving, Living, and Lifting the Word of God (2003) and Daily ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Resisting Barriers to Belonging

    Conceptual Critique and Critical Applications

    by Charity Brown Griffin, Nicholas Antonicci, Louis Killion, R. Bradley Johnson, Holt Wilson, Lauren Baucom, Emily Hare, Paul Wonsavage, Arren Duggan, Jared Webb, Allison McCulloch, Michelle Stephan, Katherine Mawhinney, Catherine Schwartz, Pamela Harris, Kaitlyn Ingram, Marquita Hockaday, Kia Barrett, Jill McClanahan, Ye He, Shameeka Wilson, Adriana Paschal, Jennifer Nelson, Amy Vetter, Melody Zoch, Christy Marhatta, Dominique McDaniel, Dawn Bagwell, Benjamin Chang, Shynar Baimaganbetova, Mel Hyeri Yang, Iris Man Wai Cheung, Catherine Marie Galang Pun, Benjamin Wai San Yip, Elan C. Hope, Chauncey D. Smith, Alexis S. Briggs, Tierney B. Hinman, Tierney F. Hinman ...
    Decades of theory, research, and practice have singled out sense of belonging (in its many derivative forms) as a pivotal component of healthy development: psychologically, socially, culturally, academically. The human need for belonging, and therefore its essential nature, have been well established across multiple arenas. Despite growth in this field, answers to the barriers to belonging among ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Not of This Worldview

    Poetry for the Kingdom Among Us

    by Richard S. Briggs ...
    God is at work among us. The “kingdom of God”—that dynamic, active power that breaks in to the hardest of hearts and places—is on the move. And how may we have eyes to see and ears to hear all that is truly taking place in, with and under the reality of our daily lives?Here the gift of poetry may come to our aid. In poems that range from loose informality to tight structure, and from the humorous ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Theological Hermeneutics and the Book of Numbers as Christian Scripture

    by Richard S. Briggs ...
    Series series Reading the Scriptures
    How should Christian readers of scripture hold appropriate and constructive tensions between exegetical, critical, hermeneutical, and theological concerns? This book seeks to develop the current lively discussion of theological hermeneutics by taking an extended test case, the book of Numbers, and seeing what it means in practice to hold all these concerns together. In the process the book ... Read more

    $39.99 USD