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…
The Bible was not written and received in a historical vacuum-in fact, the social and historical context of the Bible illuminates key understandings that may have been otherwise missed. Biblical scholars use many different approaches to uncover this context, each engaging various aspects of the social and historical world of the Bible-from religious ritual to scribal practice to historical even…
The outstanding preaching ministry of Thomas Manton (1620-77) was exercised first at Stoke Newington from 1644, then from 1656 in one of the leading Puritan churches in London, St Paul's, Covent Garden. The extent of his pulpit labours is shown by the fact that the twenty-two volumes of the standard 19th century edition of his works consist almost entirely of sermons. The present volume contain…
Kompetisi sains tingkat dunia abad ini akan dimulai! Para peserta dari seluruh dunia telah siap bertarung: Na Alji dari Korea, Michael dari Amerika, Hiro dari Jepang, Franc dari Perancis, dan peserta-peserta lainnya. Mereka akan berlomba untuk memperebutkan takhta Kerajaan Pasir Besar. Untuk memenangi kompetisi, mereka harus berhasil melewati berbagai rintangan di bawah teriknya gurun pasir…
Common Cures for Common Ailments is an invaluable home reference book that will allow every reader to assume more understanding and control over his or her health. It will be even more valuable for people with families, because many of the common ailments covered in this book can be as distressing to others as the person who has them. About half the population of the United States-100 million …
Curious George is a good little monkey. But he's very curious... George and the man with the yellow hat take a trip to the fire station, and George finds all sorts of new things to explore. When one curious monkey meets a company of unsuspecting fire-fighters, a big adventure is sure to follow!
It's George's first day at school and he's been invited to be a special helper. George can't wait for the fun to begin! He helps with storytime, counting, games and snack-time. But when it's time for painting, George is curious-can he help make some more colours?
Known as the 'Father of modern theology' Friedrich Schleiermacher is without a doubt one of the most important theologians in the history of Christianity. Not only relevant to theology, he also made significant contributions in areas of philosophy such as hermeneutics, ethics, philosophy of religion and the study of Plato, and he was ahead of his time in espousing a kind of proto-feminism. Divi…
Gerakan Kharismatik merupakan fenomena yang menonjol dalam sejarah Gereja modern. Namun banyak aspek dalam pengajaran dan praktiknya yang tidak dikaji secara tajam berdasarkan terang Alkitab. Dr. Maris menyodorkan studi terhadap sejarah, dasar-dasar dan berbagai fenomena 'Karunia-karunia' dalam gerakan ini, serta memberikan evaluasi secara kritis berdasarkan pengajaran Alkitab.