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Stoicism in Early Christianity
How usefully do distinctly Stoic ideas illuminate the meaning of first and second century texts? This book suggests that early Christians—the authors of New Testament and noncanonical writings, including some early apologies—were often more influenced by Stoicism than by Middle Platonism. This insight sheds an entirely new light on the relationship between philosophy and religion at the bir…
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- 9780801039515
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- Softcover; 314 hlm.; 14.99 x 22.61 cm
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- 261.2
Redeeming Science: A God-Centered Approach
These and other points of contention cause some Christians to view science as a threat to their beliefs. Redeeming Science attempts to kindle our appreciation for science as it ought to be-science that could serve as a path for praising God and serving fellow human beings.
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- 9781581347319
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- Softcover, 381 hlm, 15.2 x 22.8 cm
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- 261.55
Four Views on Salvation in a Pluralistic World
To read the New Testament is to meet the Old Testament at every turn. But exactly how do Old Testament texts relate to their New Testament references and allusions? Moreover, what fruitful interpretive methods do New Testament texts demonstrate? Leading biblical scholars Walter Kaiser, Darrel Bock and Peter Enns each present their answers to questions surrounding the use of the Old Testament in…
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- 9780310212768
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- Softcover, 283 hlm, 13x20cm
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- 261.2
Being As Communion: Studies in Personhood and the Church
The voice of John Zizioulas may turn out to be the fresh voice for which theology and especially ecclesiology have long been waiting. In the context of a complete theology, which includes extended consideration of the major theological topics--the Trinity, Christology, eschatology, ministry, and sacrament, but above all, the Eucharist--the author propounds a fresh understanding, based on the ea…
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- 9780881410297
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- Softcover; 269 hlm.; 14 x 21 cm
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- 262
Journey to the Common Good
A decade ago, Walter Brueggemann called the church to journey together for the good of our community through neighborliness, covenanting, and reconstruction. He distilled this challenge to its most basic issues: Where is the church going? What is its role in contemporary society? What lessons does it have to offer a world enmeshed in turbulent times? Published originally in 2010, Journey to the…
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- 9780664235161
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- Softcover; 125 hlm.; 13.97 x 21.59 cm
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- 261.8
The New Media Frontier: Blogging, Vlogging, and Podcasting for Christ
A Pew Study reports that only 2% of America's twelve million bloggers claim religion, spirituality or faith" as their main topic. This leaves a great mission field in cyberspace, say contributors to The New Media Frontier , because the latest forms of communication present so many opportunities to promote the cause of Christ in other topics and fields. Before blindly jumping in, however, Christ…
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- 9781433502118
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- Softcover; 254 hlm.; 14 x 21 cm
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- 261.52
An Eerdmans Reader in Contemporary Political Theology
An Eerdmans Reader in Contemporary Political Theology gathers some of the most significant and influential writings in political theology from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Given that the locus of Christianity is undeniably shifting to the global South, this volume uniquely integrates key voices from Africa, Asia, and Latin America with central texts from Europe and North America on…
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- 9780802864406
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- Softcover; 812 hlm.; 15 x 23 cm
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- 261.7
God in Patristic Thought
This book assembles the evidence for what the Greek Fathers, the men whose constructive thought underlies the creeds, really thought and taught about the nature of God. It shows that they were original thinkers, with a profound reverence for the text of the Scriptures, and minds keenly trained to discuss what ultimate truths were expressed in the scriptural text and what reality should be ascri…
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- 9781556357794
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- Softcover; 318 hlm.; 14 x 21.5 cm
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- 231
Discovering the God Who Is: His Character and Being, His Power and Personality
"The minister gently guided my mother away from the grave to a waiting car. I moved behind them in a grim stupor. I was confused. I was hurt. I was angry. One question pierced my soul...'Who are you, God? And why do you do the things you do?'" Thus began Sproul's search for ultimate truth and a personal encounter with the living God. In Discovering the God Who Is, readers will journey with Spro…
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- 9780830746163
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- Softcover, 167 hlm, 14x22cm
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- 231
Covenant and Eschatology: The Divine Drama
In this innovative work in theological method and hermeneutics, Michael S. Horton uses the motif of the covenant as a way of binding together God's "word" and God's "act." Seeking an integration of theological method with the content of Christian theology, Horton emphasizes God's covenant as God's way of working for redemption in the world. Horton maintains a substantial dialogue with important…
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- 0664225012
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- Softcover; 360 hlm.; 15.44 x 23.11 cm
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