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  • Epistemology: Becoming Intellectually Virtuous, By W. Jay Wood
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    Epistemology

    Becoming Intellectually Virtuous

    Contours of Christian Philosophy

    by W. Jay Wood

    How do we know what we know? What have wisdom, prudence and studiousness to do with justifying our beliefs? Jay Wood begins this introduction to epistemology by taking an extended look at the idea of knowing within the context of the intellectualvirtues. He then surveys current views of foundationalism, epistemic justification and reliabilism. Finally he examines the relationship of epistemology ...

  • The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament, By John H. Walton and Victor H. Matthews and Mark W. Chavalas
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    The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament

    IVP Bible Background Commentary Set

    by John H. Walton, Victor H. Matthews, and Mark W. Chavalas

    Preaching's Preacher's Guide to the Best Bible Reference

    An Expansive Old Testament Resource You Can Trust

    How can we account for the "Book of the Law" suddenly being discovered during Josiah's renovation of the temple (2 Chron 34:14)? We know from Egypt and Mesopotamia that it was common to seal important documents–including theological ...

  • Women in Ministry: Four Views, Edited by Bonnidell Clouse and Robert G. Clouse
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    Women in Ministry

    Four Views

    Spectrum Multiview Book Series

    Contributions by Robert Culver, Susan T. Foh, Walter L. Liefeld, and Alvera Mickelsen
    Edited by Bonnidell Clouse and Robert G. Clouse

    Should women teach men? Should they exercise authority over men? What about ordaining women?

    Even those who agree that Scripture must determine our answers do not agree on what it teaches. And too often differing sides havenot been willing to listen to one another. This Spectrum Multiview volume shares the views of four deeply committed evangelicals that focus the discussion ...

  • New Testament Theology: Many Witnesses, One Gospel, By I. Howard Marshall
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    New Testament Theology

    Many Witnesses, One Gospel

    by I. Howard Marshall

    An ECPA Gold Medallion winner

    "New Testament theology is essentially missionary theology," writes I. Howard Marshall. Founded on a sure-footed mastery of the data and constructed with clear thinking lucidly expressed, this long-anticipated New Testament theology offers the insights born of a distinguished career of study, reflection, teaching and writing on the New Testament.

    Marshall's ...

  • The Moral Quest: Foundations of Christian Ethics, By Stanley J. Grenz
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    The Moral Quest

    Foundations of Christian Ethics

    by Stanley J. Grenz

    What is ethics?Why should Christians care?Beginning with these basic questions, Stanley Grenz masterfully leads his readers into a theological engagement with moral inquiry. In The Moral Quest he sets forth the basics of ethics, considersthe role and methods of Christian ethics in particular, and examines the ethical approaches of the Old Testament, the Gospels and Paul. He introduces the ...

  • A Passion for Truth: The Intellectual Coherence of Evangelicalism, By Alister McGrath
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    A Passion for Truth

    The Intellectual Coherence of Evangelicalism

    by Alister McGrath

    • Voted one of Christianity Today's 1997 Books of the Year

    Decades ago, evangelicalism was given up for dead in the academy. But since World War II, evangelical intellectualism has made a surprising comeback. Esteem has been regained especially in such disciplines as history and philosophy. Now evangelical theologians are making their bid for academic respectability.

    A ...

  • A Peculiar People: The Church as Culture in a Post-Christian Society, By Rodney R. Clapp
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    A Peculiar People

    The Church as Culture in a Post-Christian Society

    by Rodney R. Clapp

    • Voted one of Christianity Today's 1997 Books of the Year

    Christians feel increasingly useless, argues Rodney Clapp, not because we have nothing to offer a post-Christian society, but because we are trying to serve as "sponsoring chaplains" to a civilization that no longer sees Christianity as necessary to its existence. In our individualistic, technologically oriented, ...

  • An Emergent Theology for Emerging Churches, By Ray S. Anderson
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    An Emergent Theology for Emerging Churches

    by Ray S. Anderson
    Foreword by Brian McLaren

    If the emerging church movement is looking for a theology, Ray Anderson offers clear and relevant theological guidance for it in this timely book.

    Reaching back through time, Anderson roots an emergent theology in what happened at Antioch,where Saul (Paul) and Barnabas were set apart for a mission to establish churches outside of Jerusalem--among Gentiles who had to be reached in their own ...