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In a message that rings as true today as it did fifty years ago, Richard Niebuhr speaks of Christ and culture as the two points of reference for faith and ethics and challenges a new generation of Christians to be true to Christ in a materialistic age. This fiftieth-anniversary edition of his seminal work includes a new foreword by distinguished historian Martin E.Marty. who regards this book a…
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- 9780061300035
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- 259 hlm.; 13.5 x 20.5 cm
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- 261
Judgements on History and Historian
Renowned for his Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy and Reflections on History, Jacob Burckhardt (1818–1897) has well been described as “the most civilized historian of the nineteenth century.” Judgments on History and Historians consists of records collected by Emil Dürr from Burckhardt’s lecture notes for history courses at the University of Basel from 1865 to 1885. The 149 bri…
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- 9780415412933
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- 339 hlm.; 13 x 19.7 cm
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- 907.2
The Emergence of Liberty in the Modern World
Kelly examines five church-state relations over a three-century period to show the impact of Calvin's thought on civil government. Though primarily a scholar, theologian, preacher and church statesman, Calvin showed a strong political concern throughout his life. His theology, the institutions it engendered, and the questions it raised have played a major role in shaping the post-Reformation wo…
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- 970875522971
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- 156 hlm; 14 x 21 cm
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- 322.109
Seven Days that Divide the World
What did the writer of Genesis mean by the first day ? Is it a literal week or a series of time periods? If I believe that the earth is 4.5 billion years old, am I denying the authority of Scripture? In response to the continuing controversy over the interpretation of the creation narrative in Genesis, John Lennox proposes a succinct method of reading and interpreting the first chapters of Gene…
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- Hardcover
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- 9780310492177
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- 192 hlm.; 13 x 19 cm
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- 231.765
The Confessions of St. Augustine
Confessions is one of the most moving diaries ever recorded of a man's journey to the fountain of God's grace. Writing as a sinner, not a saint, Augustine shares his innermost thoughts and conversion experiences and wrestles with the spiritual questions that have stirred the hearts of the thoughtful since time began. Starting with his childhood in Numidia, through his youth and early adulthood …
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- 9780800787240
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- 199 hlm.; 12 x 18 cm
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- 270.2092
The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate
In this astute mix of cultural critique and biblical studies, John H. Walton presents and defends twenty propositions supporting a literary and theological understanding of Genesis 1 within the context of the ancient Near Eastern world and unpacks its implications for our modern scientific understanding of origins. Ideal for students, professors, pastors and lay readers with an interest in the …
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- 9780830837045
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- 175 hlm.; 14 x 21 cm
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- 231.765
Erasmus and the Age of Reformation
In this very readable biography, a noted scholar traces Erasmus's youth, his years as an itinerant scholar, sojourns in England, France, Switzerland, and Italy, friendship with Sir Thomas More, and disputes with Martin Luther. The author also probes Erasmus's mind and character and discusses his writings.
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- 9780486417622
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- 197 hlm.; 13.5 x 21.5 cm
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- 199.492
The House of God: Church Architecture, Style and History
The grandeur of St. Peter's, the Baroque ecstasy of the churches at Cholula in Mexico, the intimate peace of Fairford Church in Gloucestershire... The two thousand years' heritage of Christian churches is a fascinating one. For anyone interested in the evolution of architectural styles, the subject is of inescapable interest. For a far wider group of people, however, it is clear that churches a…
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- 1st; Paperback
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- 9780500285565
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- 312 hlm.; 24.49 x 29.01 cm
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- 726.5
Why Jesus?: Rediscovering His Truth in an Age of Mass Marketed Spirituality
The author believes that over the past forty years movements like New Age spirituality and society's obsession with human potential have combined like a "perfect storm" to redefine for popular culture what has been for centuries the classic biblical definition of the person, work, and teaching of Jesus Christ. In Why Jesus?, Ravi Zacharias looks at the impact of this "storm" by discussing the 6…
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- 1st; Paperback
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- 9780892963058 / 0892963050
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- 304 hlm.; 20.32 x 13.34 cm
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- 239.93
The Genesis Flood: The Biblical Record and its Scientific Implications
Presents a thorough system unifying and correlating scientific data in the earth’s early history. Whitcomb and Morris propose a biblically based system of creationism and catastrophism. A modern classic, this title has become required reading for creationists.
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- 9780875523385
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- 550 hlm.; 14 x 21.5 cm
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- 222.11
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