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Paul and the Self: Apostolic Teaching for Personal Wholeness
The apostle Paul writes of an individual in conflict, with self, others, and God. The loser on this battlefield is truly a winner. A careful integration of social science and New Testament study interprets Paul's insights into the self, New Testament scholar J. Knox Chamblin presents what is essentially a systematic theology of the self.
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- 0801025729
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- Hardcover; 285 hlm.; 16 x 23.5 cm
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- 227
Linguistics & Biblical Exegesis
We rarely think about the way languages work because communicating in our native tongue comes so naturally to us. The Bible was written in ancient Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek-languages no modern reader can claim to have a native understanding of. A better understanding of how language works should help us understand the Bible better as we seek to discern the original intent and meaning of each b…
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- 9781577996644
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- Softcover, 232 hlm, 15x23cm
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- Lexham Methods Series
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- 220.601
How to Read Genesis
Creation in six days. Woman from the side of man. "Sons of god" taking "daughters of men". A massive disaster and an animal rescue boat of biblical proportions. Abraham, Sarah, Hagar and the ongoing saga of a dysfunctional family. These are just a few of the episodes that Genesis conjures up. But we miss the point if we focus on what seems strange to us. And we distort the message if we dema…
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- 0877849439
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- Softcover; 192 hlm.; 13.69 x 21.54 cm
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- 222.1107
The Text of the Old Testament: An Introduction to the Biblia Hebraica
Ernst Wurthweins introduction to the Biblia Hebraica has long served as a textbook for generations of students interested in the history of the Old Testament text and the problems of textual criticism. From its first appearance in 1952 to the fifth German edition in 1988, the book was faithfully updated by Wurthwein himself in light of new research. But now a new edition of Wurthwein is due. Wh…
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- 2
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- 9780802807885
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- Softcover; 293 hlm.; 15 x 23 cm
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- 221.44
A Beginner's Guide to New Testament Exegesis: Taking the Fear out of Critical…
Let's face it. Just the word exegesis puts some of us on edge. We are excited about learning to interpret the Bible, but the thought of exegetical method evokes a chill. Some textbooks on exegesis do nothing to overcome these apprehensions. The language is dense. The concepts are hard. And the expectations are way too high. However, the skills that we need to learn are ones that a minister of…
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- 9780830827718
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- Softcover; 239 hlm.; 15 x 23 cm
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- 225.601
Reading the Sermon on the Mount: Character Formation and Decision Making in M…
The Sermon on the Mount is one of the most familiar passages in the New Testament. In this concise and clearly-written introduction to and commentary on the Sermon, Charles Talbert pays particular attention to its role in character formation and ethical decision making. After introductory chapters on reading the Sermon on the Mount, the book offers a section-by-section commentary. Talbert point…
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- 9780801031632
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- Softcover, 181 hlm.; 15 x 23 cm
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- 226.906
Truth Speaks to Power: The Countercultural Nature of Scripture
World-renowned biblical interpreter Walter Brueggemann invites readers to take a closer look at the subversive messages found within the Old Testament. Brueggemann asserts that the Bible presents a "sustained contestation" over truth, in which established institutions of power do not always prevail. But this is not always obvious at first glance. A closer look reveals that the text actually con…
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- 9780664239145
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- Softcover; 167 hlm.; 13.72 x 21.34 cm
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- 230.0411
Reflecting with Solomon: Selected Studies on the Book of Ecclesiastes
Thirty-two essays cover the authorship, themes, difficulties, and overall structure and analyze key passages throughout Ecclesiastes.
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- 0801099390
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- Softcover; 426 hlm.; 15.32 x 22.78 cm
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- 223.806
Toward an Exegetical Theology: Biblical Exegesis for Preaching and Teaching
Proposes a method of biblical interpretation consisting of contextual, syntactical, verbal, theological, and homiletical analysis.
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- 9780801021978
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- Softcover; 269 hlm.; 15.14 x 22.25 cm
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- 220.601
A New Testament Biblical Theology: The Unfolding of the Old Testament in the New
In this comprehensive exposition, a leading New Testament scholar explores the unfolding theological unity of the entire Bible from the vantage point of the New Testament. G. K. Beale, coeditor of the award-winning Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament, examines how the New Testament storyline relates to and develops the Old Testament storyline. Beale argues that every major …
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- 9780801026973
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- Hardcover; 1071 hlm.; 16.3 x 23.5 cm
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- 230.0
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