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  • Job, Edited by Manlio Simonetti and Marco Conti
    Hardback

    Job

    Volume 6

    Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Manlio Simonetti and Marco Conti
    General Editor Thomas C. Oden

    The book of Job presents its readers with a profound drama concerning innocent suffering. Such honest, forthright wrestling with the problem of evil and the silence of God has intrigued a wide gamut of readers both religious and nonreligious.

    Surprisingly, the earliest church fathers showed little interest in the book of Job. Not until Origen in the early third century is ...

  • Job, Edited by Manlio Simonetti and Marco Conti
    Paperback

    Job

    Volume 6

    Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Manlio Simonetti and Marco Conti
    General Editor Thomas C. Oden

    The book of Job presents its readers with a profound drama concerning innocent suffering. Such honest, forthright wrestling with the problem of evil and the silence of God has intrigued a wide gamut of readers both religious and nonreligious.

    Surprisingly, the earliest church fathers showed little interest in the book of Job. Not until Origen in the early third century is ...

  • Strange Virtues: Ethics in a Multicultural World, By Bernard T. Adeney-Riskotta
    Paperback

    Strange Virtues

    Ethics in a Multicultural World

    by Bernard T. Adeney-Riskotta

    Theologian and veteran missionary Bernard Adeney addresses in-depth what may be the stickiest crosscultural communication problem of our day: differing approaches to morality.In this comprehensive treatment, he considers ethics across cultures, addresses the ethical import of other religions and gender relations, explores how the Bible and culture interact to produce ethical stances, and includes ...

  • Understanding Gender Dysphoria: Navigating Transgender Issues in a Changing Culture, By Mark A Yarhouse
    Paperback

    Understanding Gender Dysphoria

    Navigating Transgender Issues in a Changing Culture

    Christian Association for Psychological Studies Books

    by Mark A. Yarhouse

    Foreword Reviews' INDIEFAB Honorable Mention

    Genuine Compassion, Expert Understanding—Explore the New Edition of Understanding Gender Dysphoria

    Few topics spark more debate today thangender identity, fueling intense discussions across social, political, and cultural spheres. Complex issues like gender dysphoria are often oversimplified ...

  • Buried Talents: Overcoming Gendered Socialization to Answer God's Call, By Susan Harris Howell
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    Buried Talents

    Overcoming Gendered Socialization to Answer God's Call

    by Susan Carol Harris Howell
    Foreword by Mimi Haddad

    Reader's Choice Award Winner

    If God is calling women to lead, what's holding them back? Susan Harris Howell has spent years helping students investigate this question. In Buried Talents, she makes clear how gender disparity in leadership is directly connected to a larger, less overt issue: gendered socialization. Howell examines gendered messages ...

  • The Unhiding of Elijah Campbell: A Novel, By Kelly Flanagan
    Paperback

    The Unhiding of Elijah Campbell

    A Novel

    by Kelly M Flanagan

    Illumination Book Award

    Nautilus Book Award

    Elijah Campbell is on the verge of losing his writing career, his faith, and his marriage when a recurring childhood nightmare drives him back to hishometown, Bradford's Ferry. There, his encounters with loved ones both past and present shed light on the reason his wife left him—and the meaning ...

  • Women Rising: Learning to Listen, Reclaiming Our Voice, By Meghan Tschanz
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    Women Rising

    Learning to Listen, Reclaiming Our Voice

    by Meghan Christian Tschanz
    Foreword by Carolyn Custis James

    Fresh out of college, hating her job, and searching for meaning, Meghan Tschanz left everything to join a mission trip around the globe, and quickly witnessed oppression experienced by women that she never thought possible.

    Over the next several years, she befriended women around the globe who had survived sex trafficking, female genital mutilation, and violence so extreme ...

  • Treating Trauma in Christian Counseling, Edited by Heather Davediuk Gingrich and Fred C. Gingrich
    Hardback

    Treating Trauma in Christian Counseling

    Christian Association for Psychological Studies Books

    Edited by Heather Davediuk Gingrich and Fred C. Gingrich

    Traumatic experiences are distressingly common, and the risks of developing posttraumatic stress disorder are high. But in recent years the field of traumatology has grown strong, giving survivors and their counselors firmer footing than ever before to seek healing. This book is a combined effort to introduce counseling approaches, trauma information, and Christian reflections to respond to the ...