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The Parallel KJV New Testament

Two Greek Traditions (Textus Receptus and Critical Text) with Two English Translations (King James Version, Original and Modified)

Edited by Mark Ward ...

Modern translations differ from the King James Version in many ways. These differences arise for two reasons: 1. translation philosophy and 2. the Greek New Testament editions the translators used. The KJV is an English translation of the Textus Receptus. What if the KJV used the Critical Greek Text like most modern translations?The Parallel KJV New Testament allows readers to compare the two ... Read more

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Modern translations differ from the King James Version in many ways. These differences arise for two reasons: 1. translation philosophy and 2. the Greek New Testament editions the translators used. The KJV is an English translation of the Textus Receptus. What if the KJV used the Critical Greek Text like most modern translations?The Parallel KJV New Testament allows readers to compare the two
... Read more
What Saith the Lord?

KJV Words We're Getting Wrong--and How to Get Them Right

by Mark Ward ...

While the King James Version of the Bible shaped the English language, modern English is not the English of the 1600s. Pick up a King James Bible, and it's easy to spot words we don't use anymore--from beeves and bolled to harts and hosen. But modern readers face the greater danger of "false friends"--words we think we know but don't.The KJV is filled with words that, because of language changes ... Read more

$17.99 USD

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While the King James Version of the Bible shaped the English language, modern English is not the English of the 1600s. Pick up a King James Bible, and it's easy to spot words we don't use anymore--from beeves and bolled to harts and hosen. But modern readers face the greater danger of "false friends"--words we think we know but don't.The KJV is filled with words that, because of language changes
... Read more
Bleeding Fabulous

the life of a haemosexual

by Mark Ward ...

The story of how a boy came to be infected with blood borne viruses, and in spite of multiple death sentences, lived to become the world's first ever LGBTQ+ Ambassador for Haemophilia.'Faced daily with my own mortality, I chose to live fabulously—each of my fifty-five years has been full of love, laughter, adventure… and feather boas.'Mark Ward is the founder of Haemosexual—an online support and ... Read more

$9.99 USD

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The story of how a boy came to be infected with blood borne viruses, and in spite of multiple death sentences, lived to become the world's first ever LGBTQ+ Ambassador for Haemophilia.'Faced daily with my own mortality, I chose to live fabulously—each of my fifty-five years has been full of love, laughter, adventure… and feather boas.'Mark Ward is the founder of Haemosexual—an online support and
... Read more

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The Authority of the Septuagint

Biblical, Historical, and Theological Approaches

by Myrto Theocharous, Joshua McQuaid, James B. Prothro, Mark Ward, Thomas Keene, Levi Berntson, Daniel J. Treier, Karen H Jobes, J V Fesko ...

Does the Septuagint have authority for the church today?Numerous scholars have explored what the Septuagint is and its history and uses, but less scholarship has engaged with the ways it exercises authority within the Christian tradition. In the first multicontributor volume of its kind, biblical scholars Greg Lanier and Will Ross bring together experts from a variety of disciplines to explore the ... Read more

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Does the Septuagint have authority for the church today?Numerous scholars have explored what the Septuagint is and its history and uses, but less scholarship has engaged with the ways it exercises authority within the Christian tradition. In the first multicontributor volume of its kind, biblical scholars Greg Lanier and Will Ross bring together experts from a variety of disciplines to explore the
... Read more
Authorized

The Use and Misuse of the King James Bible

by Mark Ward ...

The King James Version has shaped the church, our worship, and our mother tongue for over 400 years. But what should we do with it today?The KJV beautifully rendered the Scriptures into the language of turn-of-the-seventeenth-century England. Even today the King James is the most widely read Bible in the United States. The rich cadence of its Elizabethan English is recognized even by non ... Read more

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The King James Version has shaped the church, our worship, and our mother tongue for over 400 years. But what should we do with it today?The KJV beautifully rendered the Scriptures into the language of turn-of-the-seventeenth-century England. Even today the King James is the most widely read Bible in the United States. The rich cadence of its Elizabethan English is recognized even by non
... Read more

Also available as: Audiobook
Music in the Air

The Golden Age of Gospel Radio

by Mark Ward Sr. ...

The old gospel song invited listeners to turn their radios on and hear the . . . music in the air.Now return to the eventful days when Americans could “turn the lights down low and listen to the Master’s radio” through this colorful and inspiring history of Christian music and ministry during the golden age of gospel radio. Learn the stories behind such legendary groups as Blackwood Brothers, ... Read more

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The old gospel song invited listeners to turn their radios on and hear the . . . music in the air.Now return to the eventful days when Americans could “turn the lights down low and listen to the Master’s radio” through this colorful and inspiring history of Christian music and ministry during the golden age of gospel radio. Learn the stories behind such legendary groups as Blackwood Brothers,
... Read more
The Word Works

151 Amazing Stories of Men and Women Saved Through Gospel Literature

by Mark Ward Sr. ...

Have you ever given out a gospel tract and wondered if it did any good? Now you can find out! This book is an amazing collection of 151 stories of men and women from 70 countries who found Christ by reading gospel literature. These fascinating stories will encourage and challenge you to share the gospel with others. This book also addresses such vital questions as what tract distribution methods ... Read more

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Have you ever given out a gospel tract and wondered if it did any good? Now you can find out! This book is an amazing collection of 151 stories of men and women from 70 countries who found Christ by reading gospel literature. These fascinating stories will encourage and challenge you to share the gospel with others. This book also addresses such vital questions as what tract distribution methods
... Read more
God Talk

The Problem of Divine-Human Communication

Edited by Mark Ward Sr. ...

Winner of the Religious Communication Association Edited Volume of the Year Award (2024) and the Religious Communication Association Book Chapter of the Year Award (2024).God Talk: The Problem of Divine-Human Communication is a landmark publication, the first book to address the problem from the perspective of communication studies. In ten thought-provoking essays, communication scholars confront ... Read more

$36.89 USD

Winner of the Religious Communication Association Edited Volume of the Year Award (2024) and the Religious Communication Association Book Chapter of the Year Award (2024).God Talk: The Problem of Divine-Human Communication is a landmark publication, the first book to address the problem from the perspective of communication studies. In ten thought-provoking essays, communication scholars confront
... Read more
Inside Evangelicalism

The Culture of Conservative White Christianity

by Dr. Mark Ward Sr. ...

In Inside Evangelicalism, Mark Ward Sr. combines ethnographic, autoethnographic, and sociolinguistic research to identify and analyze white evangelicals' distinctive culture and speech code from a perspective rooted deeply in both communication studies and the evangelical community. The Bible emerges as evangelicalism's one dominant symbol that unifies all meaning and divides the world into a ... Read more

$105.29 USD

In Inside Evangelicalism, Mark Ward Sr. combines ethnographic, autoethnographic, and sociolinguistic research to identify and analyze white evangelicals' distinctive culture and speech code from a perspective rooted deeply in both communication studies and the evangelical community. The Bible emerges as evangelicalism's one dominant symbol that unifies all meaning and divides the world into a
... Read more
Contending with Codes in a World of Difference

Transforming a Theory of Human Communication

by Tabitha Hart, Gerry Philipsen, Daniel Chornet, Maija Gerlander, Evelyn Y. Ho, Vincent Guangsheng Huang, Tamar Katriel, Mariko Kotani, Oren Livio0, Katsuyuki Miyahira1, Kristine L. Muñoz2, Saila Poutiainen3, Menno H. Reijven4, Leah Sprain5, Michaela R. Winchatz6, Bingjuan Xiong7, David Boromisza-Habashi8, Mark Ward Sr.9 ...

Series series The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Communication Studies
Whenever and wherever people communicate, they contend with powerful and sometimes hidden systems of symbols, meanings, premises, and rules pertaining to communicative conduct, i.e, speech codes.Adding to thirty years of cultural communication research, this ground-breaking volume presents readers with a new set of original, fieldwork-based case studies that examine speech codes in on- and offline ... Read more

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Whenever and wherever people communicate, they contend with powerful and sometimes hidden systems of symbols, meanings, premises, and rules pertaining to communicative conduct, i.e, speech codes.Adding to thirty years of cultural communication research, this ground-breaking volume presents readers with a new set of original, fieldwork-based case studies that examine speech codes in on- and offline
... Read more
Communicated Stereotypes at Work

by Anastacia Kurylo, Yifeng Hu, Wilfredo Alvarez, Brian Cogan, Donna Davis, Koji Fuse, Howard Giles, Alan Hansen, Tabitha Hart0, Shawn L. Hill1, Xinxin Jiang2, Jack B. Joyce3, Alice B. Krueger4, Alex Liang5, Sumita Louis6, Nobutake Matsushita7, Steven Pei8, Vincent Pham9, Marie L. Radford0, Jessica S. Robles1, Meghan S. Sanders2, D. L. Stephenson3, Amanda Grace Taylor4, Karthi Veeramani5, Leah E. Waters6, Jeremy Wu7, Precious Yamaguchi8, Deanna L. Fassett9, Alberto González0, Tina M. Harris1, Trudy Milburn2, Mark Ward Sr.3 ...

In Communicated Stereotypes at Work, the editors and contributors posit that stereotypes communicated in the workplace remain a pervasive issue due to the dichotomy between the discriminatory and functional roles that these stereotypes can play in a range of professional settings. Contributors demonstrate that while the use of stereotypes in the workplace is distasteful and exclusionary, ... Read more

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In Communicated Stereotypes at Work, the editors and contributors posit that stereotypes communicated in the workplace remain a pervasive issue due to the dichotomy between the discriminatory and functional roles that these stereotypes can play in a range of professional settings. Contributors demonstrate that while the use of stereotypes in the workplace is distasteful and exclusionary,
... Read more
The Electronic Church in the Digital Age

Cultural Impacts of Evangelical Mass Media [2 volumes]

Edited by Mark Ward Sr. ...

This two-volume set investigates the evangelical presence in America as experienced through digital media, examining current evangelical ideologies regarding education, politics, family, and government.Evangelical broadcasting has greatly expanded its footprint in the digital age. This informative text acquaints readers with how the electronic church of today spreads its message through Internet ... Read more

$121.99 USD

This two-volume set investigates the evangelical presence in America as experienced through digital media, examining current evangelical ideologies regarding education, politics, family, and government.Evangelical broadcasting has greatly expanded its footprint in the digital age. This informative text acquaints readers with how the electronic church of today spreads its message through Internet
... Read more