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The Analytic Theist: An Alvin Plantinga Reader
Alvin Plantinga, called by Time magazine "America's leading orthodox Protestant philosopher of God, " has had a profound impact on the philosophical discipline. This book gathers in one place Plantinga's most important work in the philosophy of religion generally and his contribution to the resurgence in Christian philosophy in particular. Organized into four sections -- "Natural Theology and A…
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- 0802842291
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- Hardcover; 369 hlm.; 16.5 x 24 cm
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- F 210 P71A C1
Pre-Engagement: 5 Questions to Ask Yourselves
How do you know if you're ready to marry? What are the signs that a man and a woman are heading in the same direction and are right for each other? In this booklet a biblical counselor and a pastor team up to offer five pertinent questions that will help couples decide whether to commit themselves to each other for life. These questions bring to light basic convictions, assumptions, expectation…
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- 3
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- 9780875526799
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- Softcover; 48 hlm.; 10.80 x 17.78 cm
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- F 248 P88D C1
God Centered Biblical Interpretation
Theologically and pastorally profound, this study of biblical hermeneutics builds on Trinitarian presuppositions, while exposing the idols that lead interpretation astray. Poythress emphasizes the interpreter's spiritual qualifications along with linguistic principles.
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- 9780875523767
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- Softcover; 238 hlm.; 15 x 22 cm
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- F 220.601 P892 C1
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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- F 261.55 P892 C1
Christian interpretations of Genesis 1
Several interpretations of Genesis and scientific evidence endeavor to demonstrate harmony: among them young-earth creationism, mature creation, the day-age theory, the analogical-day theory, and the framework hypothesis. Vern Poythress explores which is best. "Though brief, this booklet is informed, irenic and instructive. It covers all the bases in an extremely readable style, and all side…
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- 1
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- 9781596386860
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- Softcover; 32 hlm.; 13.97 x 21.59 cm
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- Christian Answers to Hard Questions
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- R 231.7652 P892 C1
In the Beginning Was the Word: Language-A God-Centered Approach
Language is not only the centerpiece of our everyday lives, but it gives significance to all that we do. It also reflects and reveals our all-sustaining Creator, whose providential governance extends to the intricacies of language. Writes Vern Poythress, "God controls and specifies the meaning of each word-not only in English but in Mandarin Chinese, Hindi, Italian, and every other language. Wh…
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- 9781433501791
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- Softcover; 415 hlm.; 15.2 x 22.8 cm
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- F 230.014 P892 C1
Symphonic Theology: The Validity of Multiple Perspectives in Theology
The truth of God is rich and multifaceted. Though a coherent body of revelation, the Bible comes to us through a variety of inspired authors, metaphors, and themes highlighting the many facets of God's truth. Likewise, our theological formulations capture manifold emphases--distinct perspectives on the whole--which collectively enable us to gain a fuller understanding of the truth. Poythress ex…
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- 9780875525174
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- Softcover; 128 hlm.; 14 x 21 cm
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- F 230.01 P892 C1
Inerrancy and Worldview: Answering Modern Challenges to the Bible
Though the Bible presents a personal and relational God, popular modern worldviews portray an impersonal divine force in a purely material world. Readers influenced by this competing worldview hold assumptions about fundamental issues―like the nature of humanity, evil, and the purpose of life―that present profound obstacles to understanding the Bible. In Inerrancy and Worldview, Dr. Vern Po…
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- 9781433523878
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- Softcover; 170 hlm.; 15 x 23 cm
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- R 220.132 P892 C1
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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- F 231 P936 C1
The Power of Prayer: The New York Revival of 1858
The Autumn of 1857 saw New York in the midst of financial failure which ruined many of its one million people. J.W. Alexander, returning there from Europe, found ‘a pall of mourning over every house’. But, unlike other times of national disaster this era was accompanied by a renewed spirit of prayer to be followed by a manifestation of the ‘marvellous lovingkindness’ of God as thousands…
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- 0851516025
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- Softcover
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- F 248 P953 C1
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