The Parables of Jesus

For too long students have had to resort to nineteenth-century works for scholarly, evangelical studies of Jesus' parables. At last they can turn to a contemporary analysis of the parables by an acknowledged New Testament scholar. While the exposition is in non-technical language, the footnotes are laden with references to scholarly monographs and discussions of technical matters. Each of th…

The Breviary Through The Centuries

The Abbot of St. Jerome does fine service in The Breviary Through the Centuries to both the scholar researching the origin of the breviary and the non-professional wanting to know how this great and now formalized prayer of the Church has come to its present status. Combining the insights of critical research with a spiritual and ecclesial sense of the depths of the Divine Office, Dom Pierre …

New Studies in Dogmatics: Justification, Vol.2

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978-0-310-57838-3

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Soft Cover, 527 hlm

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234.7

Finding God in Ancient China: How the Ancient Chinese Worshiped the God of th…

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978-0-310-29238-8

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Soft Cover, 327 hlm

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291

Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life

"A young man who wishes to remain a sound Atheist cannot be too careful of his reading. There are traps everywhere . . . God is, if I may say it, very unscrupulous." This book is not an autobiography. It is not a confession. It is, however, certainly one of the most beautiful and insightful accounts of a person coming to faith. Here, C.S. Lewis takes us from his childhood in Belfast through …

The Birth of Christianity: The First Twenty Years

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7

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0-8028-2781-0

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Soft Cover, 230 hlmn

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270.1

The Reformation of the Sixteenth Century

This volume is designed specifically 'for the general educated reader'. Here are great figures of the Reformation: Luther, Zwingli, Calvin, Knox, and Cramer. Here are great events: the Diet of Worms, the Institution of the Holy Commonwealth of Geneva, Henry VIII's break with Rome, William the Silent's struggle for Dutch independence. Here are great doctrines that created or grew out of the Prot…

Knowing God

FOR OVER THIRTY YEARS, J. I. PACKER'S CLASSIC HAS REVEALED TO OVER A MILLION CHRISTIANS AROUND THE WORLD THE WONDER, THE GLORY AND THE JOY OF KNOWING GOD. NOw MORE THAN EVER, NEXT TO SCRIPTURE, THIS COULD BE THE MOST SIGNIFICANT BOOK YOU WILL READ THIS YEAR OR NEXT. "Plainly shows us ordinary folks what it means to know God." ELISABETH ELLIOT "Dr. Packer has the rare ability to deal wi…

The Noise of Solemn Assemblies: Christian Commitment And The Religious Establ…

Organized religion offers a symbolic integration of the varied elen1ents of American society; it infuses political institutions with religious symbolism; and by way of personal adjustment and psychological integration. But these useful services to the establishment leave out the essence of a twentieth-century response to the God who stands over against our society in judgment. Personal commi…

Eusebius The Church History

Often called the "Father of Church History," Eusebius was the first to trace the rise of Christianity during its principal first three centuries from Christ to Constantine. Our principal resource for earliest Christianity, The Church History presents a panorama of apostles, church fathers, emperors, bishops, heroes, heretics, confessors, and martyrs.