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Turning Points: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity
This bestselling textbook (over 125,000 copies sold) isolates key events that provide a framework for understanding the history of Christianity. The book presents Christianity as a worldwide phenomenon rather than just a Western experience. This popular textbook is organized around 14 key moments in church history, providing contemporary Christians with a fuller understanding of God as he ha…
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- 3
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780801039966
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- Softcover; 368 hlm.; 15.24 x 22.86 cm
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- R 270.00 N793 C1
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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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780500285565
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- Softcover; 312 hlm.; 24.49 x 29.01 cm
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- R 726.5 N842 C1
The Dawn of the Reformation: Essays in Late Medieval and Early Reformation Th…
Throughout these essays there runs a common theme: the need to place the Reformation movement in its medieval context, and to bridge the ideological gaps between late medieval Renaissance, and Reformation studies. The opening chapters consider late medieval thought and the emergence of the young Luther at the center of the Reformation movement. There follows a study of the impact upon Luther of…
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- 1
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- 0576292045
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- Softcover; 309 hlm.; 15 x 23 cm
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- Call Number
- F 270.6 O125 C1
Christianity and the Role of Philosophy
A philosophy, as a worldview, must have an anchor if it is to be meaningfully discussed and assessed. If God exists, then philosophy must find its anchor by being subservient to theology. So says Dr. K. Scott Oliphint, who demonstrates that only by beginning with God and his Word can we engage in true philosophy.
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- 9781596386747
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- Softcover; 36 hlm.; 14 x 21.5 cm
- Series Title
- Christian Answers to Hard Questions
- Call Number
- F 261.5 O47 C1
Knowing God
This edition is updated with Americanized language and spelling and a new preface by the author. Stemming from Packer's profound theological knowledge, Knowing God brings together two important facets of the Christian faith― knowing about God and also knowing God through the context of a close relationship with the person of Jesus Christ. Written in an engaging and practical tone, this though…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780830816507
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- Softcover; 286 hlm.; 14 x 20.8 cm
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- F 231 P119 C1
Knowing God (With Study Guide)
For over 40 years, J. I. Packer's classic has been an important tool to help Christians around the world discover the wonder, the glory and the joy of knowing God. In 2006, Christianity Today voted this title one of the top 50 books that have shaped evangelicals. This edition is updated with Americanized language and spelling and a new preface by the author. Stemming from Packer's profound theo…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780340604083 / 0340604085
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- Softcover; 351 hlm.; 11 x 17.6 cm
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- Call Number
- F 231 P119 C1
Weakness Is the Way: Life with Christ Our Strength
For Christians, weakness should be a way of life. Yet most of us try desperately to be sufficient on our own, and we resent our limitations and our needs. Renowned theologian and Bible teacher J. I. Packer reflects on his experience of weakness-having been hit by a bread truck at a young age and now facing the realities of aging-in order to teach us the importance of embracing our own fra…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781433536830
- Collation
- Hardcover; 126 hlm.; 13 x 18.5 cm
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- Call Number
- F 248.4 P119 C1
Affirming the Apostles' Creed
The Apostles Creed is the oldest, most beautiful succinct summary of Christian beliefs. Though often recited in unison during worship services, the creed begins with the phrase "I believe," making it a deeply personal profession of faith. But when was the last time you examined it closely? In Affirming the Apostles' Creed, an excerpt from Growing in Christ, noted Bible scholar and author J. …
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781433502101
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- Softcover; 155 hlm.; 12.3 x 17.7 cm
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- Call Number
- F 238.11 P119 C1
A Quest for Godliness: The Puritan Vision of the Christian Life
J. I. Packer has had a long-standing passion for the Puritans. Their understanding of God and His ways with man has largely formed his own spirituality and theological outlook. In A Quest for Godliness, the esteemed author of Knowing God and a dozen other books shares with his readers the rich world of Puritanism that has been so influential in his own life. Dr. Packer masterfully uncovers the …
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780891078197
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- Softcover; 367 hlm.; 15 x 23 cm
- Series Title
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- Call Number
- F 285.9 P119 C1
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…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780830816507
- Collation
- Softcover; 287 hlm.; 13.72 x 20.83 cm
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- Call Number
- F 231 P119 C1
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