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  • Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels, Edited by Joel B. Green and Prof. Jeannine K. Brown and Nicholas Perrin Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels, Edited by Joel B. Green and Prof. Jeannine K. Brown and Nicholas Perrin
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    Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels

    The IVP Bible Dictionary Series

    Edited by Joel B. Green, Jeannine Brown, and Nicholas Perrin

    • Recipient of a Christianity Today 1993 Critics Choice Award
    • Third Place Winner of Christianity Today's Book of the Year list award

    The Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels is unique among reference books on the Bible, the first volume of its kind since James Hastings published his Dictionary of Christ and the Gospels in ...

  • A Week in the Life of Corinth, By Ben Witherington III A Week in the Life of Corinth, By Ben Witherington III
    Ebook

    A Week in the Life of Corinth

    A Week in the Life Series

    by Ben Witherington III

    Ben Witherington III attempts to reenchant our reading of Paul in this creative reconstruction of ancient Corinth. Following a fictitious Corinthian man named Nicanor through an eventful week of business dealings and conflict, you will encounter life at various levels of Roman society--eventually meeting Paul himself and gaining entrance into the Christian community there. The result is an unforgettable ...

  • Satan and the Problem of Evil: Constructing a Trinitarian Warfare Theodicy, By Gregory A. Boyd
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    Satan and the Problem of Evil

    Constructing a Trinitarian Warfare Theodicy

    by Gregory A. Boyd

    • Where does evil come from?
    • If there is a sovereign creator God, as Christian faith holds, is this God ultimately responsible for evil?
    • Does God's sovereignty mean that God causes each instance of sin and suffering?
    • How do Satan, his demons and hell fit into God's providential oversight of all creation and history?
    • How does God interact with human intention ...
  • Incarnation: The Person and Life of Christ, By Thomas F. Torrance
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    Incarnation

    The Person and Life of Christ

    by Thomas F. Torrance
    Edited by Robert T. Walker

    The late Thomas F. Torrance has been called "the greatest Reformed theologian since Karl Barth" and "the greatest British theologian of the twentieth century" by prominent voices in the academy. His work has profoundly shaped contemporary theologyin the English-speaking world.

    This first of two volumes comprises Thomas Torrance's lectures delivered to students in Christian Dogmatics on Christology ...

  • Mapping Apologetics: Comparing Contemporary Approaches, By Brian K. Morley
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    Mapping Apologetics

    Comparing Contemporary Approaches

    by Brian K. Morley

    Everyone believes something. But how and why do people believe? What counts as evidence? How much can be assumed or believed by faith alone? When it comes to religious faith, the questions become at once more difficult and more important. Over thecenturies, Christians have offered different approaches to explaining or defending the Christian faith, a discipline known as apologetics. But it has not ...

  • Modern Psychotherapies: A Comprehensive Christian Appraisal, By Stanton L. Jones and Richard E. Butman
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    Modern Psychotherapies

    A Comprehensive Christian Appraisal

    Christian Association for Psychological Studies Books

    by Stanton L. Jones and Richard E. Butman

    The wide variety of psychotherapies that psychologists and students of psychology face can make for a confusing picture. The level of complexity is multiplied for Christians since they must ask how a particular psychotherapy fits (or doesn?t fit)with a Christian understanding of persons and their suffering. In this expanded and thoroughly update edition, Stanton Jones and Richard Butman continue ...

  • Crafting a Rule of Life: An Invitation to the Well-Ordered Way, By Stephen A. Macchia
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    Crafting a Rule of Life

    An Invitation to the Well-Ordered Way

    by Stephen A. Macchia
    Foreword by Mark Buchanan

    Your personal rule of life is a holistic description of the Spirit-empowered rhythms and relationships that create, redeem, sustain and transform the life God invites you to humbly fulfill for Christ's glory.

    All of us have an unwritten personal rule of life. We wake at certain times, get ready for our days in particular ways, use our free time for assorted purposes and practice ...

  • Exalted Above the Heavens: The Risen and Ascended Christ, By Peter C. Orr
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    Exalted Above the Heavens

    The Risen and Ascended Christ

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Peter C. Orr
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    Christians usually focus on what Jesus has done (his life, death and resurrection) and what he will do (his second coming and eternal reign). While there has been something of a revival of interest in his ascension, studies of Jesus in his exalted state are relatively rare. However, the Christ that Christians trust in, relate to and love is not only the one who lived, died, rose ...

  • Christ, Our Righteousness: Paul's Theology of Justification, By Mark A. Seifrid
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    Christ, Our Righteousness

    Paul's Theology of Justification

    New Studies in Biblical Theology

    by Mark A. Seifrid
    Series edited by D. A. Carson

    Since the time of the Reformation, considerable attention has been given to the theme of justification in the thought of the apostle Paul. The ground-breaking work of E. P. Sanders in Paul and Palestinian Judaism (1977) introduced the "new perspective on Paul," provoking an ongoing debate which is now dominated by major protagonists. Foundational theological issues are at stake.

    In ...