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  • Old Testament Wisdom Literature: A Theological Introduction, By Craig G. Bartholomew and Ryan P. O'Dowd Old Testament Wisdom Literature: A Theological Introduction, By Craig G. Bartholomew and Ryan P. O'Dowd
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    Old Testament Wisdom Literature

    A Theological Introduction

    by Craig G. Bartholomew and Ryan P. O'Dowd

    The books of Job, Proverbs and Ecclesiastes are rooted in the order created by the one true God. Their steady gaze penetrates to the very nature of created reality and leads us toward peace and human flourishing. Craig Bartholomew and Ryan O'Dowdtune our ears to hear once again Lady Wisdom calling in the streets.Old Testament Wisdom Literature provides an informed introduction to the Old ...

  • Exploring the Old Testament: A Guide to the Prophets, By J. Gordon McConville Exploring the Old Testament: A Guide to the Prophets, By J. Gordon McConville
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    Exploring the Old Testament

    A Guide to the Prophets

    Exploring the Bible Series

    by J. Gordon McConville

    Exploring the Old Testament: A Guide to the Prophets considers the often misunderstood prophetic books of the Old Testament, including an exploration of their historical context, their artful use of language and their place within the chorus of Old Testament voices. This critically informed and theologically sensitive introduction to the Prophets introduces students to

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  • Old Testament Theology: A Thematic Approach, By Robin Routledge Old Testament Theology: A Thematic Approach, By Robin Routledge
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    Old Testament Theology

    A Thematic Approach

    by Robin Routledge

    Of the several excellent Old Testament theologies available today, most tend to be large and daunting for beginning students and others who are hard-pressed for time. Robin Routledge's Old Testament Theology is gauged to meet the needs ofreaders who want to dine on the meat of Old Testament theology but do not have time to linger over hors d'oeuvres and dessert. And his thematic approach ...

  • An Introduction to the Old Testament: Exploring Text, Approaches & Issues, By John Goldingay An Introduction to the Old Testament: Exploring Text, Approaches & Issues, By John Goldingay
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    An Introduction to the Old Testament

    Exploring Text, Approaches & Issues

    by John Goldingay

    Enter the classroom of John Goldingay, one of today's premier biblical interpreters, and begin the adventure of exploring the Bible's First Testament.

    Some Old Testament introductions tell you what you could have seen for yourself. They might recount in detail what other scholars have said, and then tell you what you should think about it. But with refreshing directness, ...

  • Story-Shaped Worship: Following Patterns from the Bible and History, By Robbie F. Castleman
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    Story-Shaped Worship

    Following Patterns from the Bible and History

    by Robbie F. Castleman

    What is the right way to worship?Right worship does not require a return to the identical forms found in the early church or later in Rome or after that in Westminster. What it calls for is a faithful response today to the God of our salvation inlight of those biblically ordered and historically informed patterns.In this study Robbie Castleman uncovers the fundamental shape of worship. What she ...

  • Biblical Theology: Retrospect  Prospect, Edited by Scott J. Hafemann
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    Biblical Theology

    Retrospect Prospect

    Wheaton Theology Conference Series

    Edited by Scott Hafemann

    Ever since Brevard Childs's 1970 declaration of the crisis in biblical theology, the discipline has faced rumors of its imminent demise. But the patient refuses to die. The doctors continue to argue over how to proceed with treatment and even overwhether treatment is worth pursuing, but the patient hangs on.The turn of the millennium appears to be a good time for a fresh assessment of the discipline, ...

  • Psalms 51-150, Edited by Quentin F. Wesselschmidt
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    Psalms 51-150

    Volume 8

    Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture

    Edited by Quentin F. Wesselschmidt
    General Editor Thomas C. Oden

    The Psalms have long served a vital role in the individual and corporate lives of Christians, expressing the full range of human emotions, including some that we are ashamed to admit. The Psalms reverberate with joy, groan in pain, whimper with sadness, grumble in disappointment, and rage with anger.

    The church fathers employed the Psalms widely. In liturgy they used them ...

  • The Gospel Code: Novel Claims About Jesus, Mary Magdalene and Da Vinci, By Ben Witherington III
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    The Gospel Code

    Novel Claims About Jesus, Mary Magdalene and Da Vinci

    by Ben Witherington III

    Dan Brown's international bestseller The Da Vinci Code has raised many questions in the minds of readers.

    • Was Jesus really married to Mary Magdalene?
    • Did he father a child with her?
    • Did Constantine suppress theearliest Gospels and invent the doctrine of Christ's divinity?
    • Do the Gnostic Gospels represent the true Christian faith which the early church ...