Institutes of the Christian Religion

Theologian par excellence of the Reformation, John Calvin is best known for his Institutes of the Christian Religion, written as a theological introduction to the Bible and a vindication of Reformation principles. After appearing in several editions beginning in 1536, Calvin's Institutes was finally published in this authoritative 1559 edition. Henry Beveridge's translation of Calvin's magnum o…

Halley's Bible Handbook

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03110257204

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860hlm, 12,5x18,5 cm

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R 220.7 H187 C1

Little People, Big Dreams : Neil Armstrong

Discover the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream. As a boy, Neil visited an air show with his father and was captivated by the planes he saw there. This sparked his lifelong love of flying. He learned how to be a pilot before he could even drive! After a stint flying planes …

The Future of Hope: Christian Tradition Amid Modernity and Postmodernity

Over the last three decades a major cultural shift has taken place in the attitudes of Western societies toward the future. Modernitybs eclipse by postmodernity is characterized in large part by the loss of hope for a future substantially better than the present. Old optimism about human progress has given way to uncertainty and fear. In this book scholars from various disciplines -- theology, …

Philosophical Letters: Letters Concerning the English Nation

Philosophical Letters (LETTERS CONCERNING THE ENGLISH NATION) VOLTAIRE (FRANÇOIS MARIE AROUET) Best known for his philosophical novel Candide, Voltaire ranked among the leading intellectuals of the Enlightenment period. This collection confirms the philosopher's reputation for displays of irrepressible genius and individuality. Voltaire's two-and-a-half-year sojourn in England (…

A Guide to Prayer

To Isaac Watts, prayer was more than a duty required in the worship of God. It was 'the conversation which God allows us to maintain with himself above, while we are here below...in which the soul of a saint often gets near to God, experiences great delight and, as it were, dwells with his heavenly Father for a short time before he comes to heaven.' But Watts knew that most Christians need help…

George Whitefield's Journals

Ten autobiographical accounts, written between 1737 and 1745.

Lord, Teach Us to Pray

Lord, teach us to pray," Alexander Whyte declared one Sunday in the winter of 1895, quoting the Gospel of Luke 11:1. This began a long series he taught, ranging from the prayers of Jacob to Paul's prayers and thanksgivings. This compilation of powerful sermons on prayer revolves around the central theme of Luke 11:1. Whyte's use and emphasis on imagination brings the message a vividness which g…

Christian Ethics: A Historical Introduction

This one-volume history of Christian ethics is the only comprehensive resource currently available to survey major thinkers, movements, and issues from the early church to the present. Topics discussed are: the legacies of Christian ethics, the ethics of early Christianity, the Reformation and Enlightenment, eighteenth and nineteenth-century rationalism and evangelism, Christian ethics in the t…

Sejarah Teror : Jalan Panjang Menuju 11/9

"Lawrence Wright telah menghasilkan sebuah kisah yang membetot perhatian dalam buku luar biasa ini. Ditulis dengan gaya yang sangat hidup, Sejarah Teror- The Looming Tower bukan hanya cerita detail dan menakutkan mengenai berbagai peristiwa yang mengarah kepada 11 September, namun juga merupakan kajian matang mengenai dunia yang telah merongrong kita sampai saat ini... Wrigth telah mengungkapka…