The Legacy of William Carey: A Model for the Transformation of a Culture

He was an industrialist. An economist. A medical humanitarian. A media pioneer. An educator. A moral reformer. A botanist. And a Christian missionary. And he did more for the transformation of the Indian subcontinent in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries than any other individual before or since. Many know of William Carey. Some know about the specifics of his work and ministry. But few und…

The Integration of Psychology and Theology

The Rosemead Psychology Series is a continuing series of studies written for professionals and students in the fields of psychology and theology and in related areas such as pastoral counseling. It seeks to present current thinking on the subject of the integration of psychology that grow out of the interface of psychology and theology. The data and theories of both theoretical and applied psyc…

Fools Rush in Where Monkeys Fear to Tread: Taking Aim at Everyone

A pithy collection of the best of Carl Trueman's articles on culture and the church. A compelling, challenging, and sometimes uproarious look at how the world and the church intersect. Like Luther before him, Trueman understands the power of humor because he understands the absurdity of human self-regard in the context of the fallen world. And like Luther, Trueman shows no mercy, either to his …

The Place of Music in the Church and in Society

Music is an unavoidable part of our humanity. Like religion, music too is a universal phenomenon because human beings were created with aesthetic aspect. In the Bible, the Lord is not only the God of truth but also of beauty. Through music, we can extend our appreciation of the beauty of Gos'a creation. Yet, on the other side after creation came the fall with all the ugly consequences of sin. C…

Modern Psycho-Therapies

First Christians feared and avoided the modern practice of psychotherapy. Then many uncritically embraced it. This book represents an emerging third stage in the complicated relationship between faith and psychology. That stage is the critical, theologically informed appropriation of psychotherapy. Stanton Jones and Richard Butman, respected Christian scholars and experienced clinical psycholog…

Not the Way It's Supposed to Be: A Breviary of Sin

This timely book retrieves an old awareness that has slipped and changed in recent decades. The awareness of sin used to be our shadow. Christians hated sin, feared it, fled from it-and grieved over it. But, the shadow of sin has now dimmed in our consciousness. Even preachers, who once got visibly angry over a congregation's sin, now speak of sin in a mumble. Cornelius Plantinga pulls the anci…

Called To Greatness

The choice to live an ordinary life is no longer an option. Greatness - lasting greatness - is a desire built into every human heart. For the believer in Christ, it is not only possible but expected. What is God's call to greatness? He wants your life to count for eternity. He wants you to join the team of rescuers He is sending into a desperate world. In this exciting Celebration Edition of hi…

For This I Was Born: The Captivating Story of Louis T. Talbot

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0-8024-2822-3

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Soft Cover, 288 hlm, 21.5X13.6 cm

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Five Lanterns at Sundown: Evangelism in a Chastened Mood

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0-8028-1738-6

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Soft Cover, 232 hlm, 20.8cmx13.2cm

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269.209

Essentials: A Liberal-Evangelical Dialogue

In "Essentials" David Edwards, a prominent liberal Anglican, engages in dialogue with John Stott, a leading evangelical and also an Anglican. Basing himself mainly on John Stott's written work David Edwards looks at the main points of convergence, difference and misunderstanding - and Dr. Stott responds with equal care. The main subjects examined are the "infallibility" or "inerrancy" of Script…