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  • Jesus Is the Christ: The Messianic Testimony of the Gospels, By Michael F. Bird
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    Jesus Is the Christ

    The Messianic Testimony of the Gospels

    by Michael F. Bird

    Entering the fray of a hotly debated issue, Michael Bird argues that the title and role of "Messiah" ascribed to Jesus is not a late addition to the four Gospels but their structural and semantic foundation. Stressing that Christianity is itself a messianic movement, Bird argues that the messianic testimony is the "mother of all Christology."

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    A Week in the Life Series

    Ever wanted a first-century view of the world of the Gospels? In entertaining historical fiction, splashed with informative sidebars and images, this series gives us a new view of Jesus' world and Bible-era culture. Allowing what we do know to conjure possible events, these biblical fiction books from New Testament scholars are a fun and informative journey into the lost stories of the ancient near east.

  • Seeing by the Light: Illumination in Augustine's and Barth's Readings of John, By Ike Miller
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    Seeing by the Light

    Illumination in Augustine's and Barth's Readings of John

    Studies in Christian Doctrine and Scripture

    by Ike Miller

    How can we understand God's revelation to us? Exploring both Augustine's and Karl Barth's readings of the Johannine literature, Ike Miller casts a broader vision of divine illumination, arguing for a fully Trinitarian view of illumination that forms not just our intellect, but also appeals to the affections and encourages our ethical action.

  • Seeing Is Believing: The Revelation of God Through Film, By Richard Vance Goodwin
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    Seeing Is Believing

    The Revelation of God Through Film

    Studies in Theology and the Arts Series

    by Richard Vance Goodwin

    In this study in IVP Academic's STA series, theologian Richard Goodwin considers how the images that constitute film might be a conduit of God's revelation. By considering works by Stanley Kubrik, Martin Scorsese, Terrence Malick, and more, Goodwin argues that by inviting emotional responses, film images can be a medium of divine revelation.

  • Disability and the Way of Jesus: Holistic Healing in the Gospels and the Church, By Bethany McKinney Fox
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    Disability and the Way of Jesus

    Holistic Healing in the Gospels and the Church

    by Bethany McKinney Fox
    Foreword by John Swinton

    What does healing mean for people with disabilities? Bridging biblical studies, ethics, and disability studies with the work of practitioners, Bethany McKinney Fox examines healing narratives in their biblical and cultural contexts. This theologically grounded and winsomely practical resource helps us more fully understand what Jesus does as he heals and how he points the way for relationships with people with disabilities.

  • The Essential Jesus: 100 Readings Through the Bible's Greatest Story, By Whitney T. Kuniholm
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    The Essential Jesus

    100 Readings Through the Bible's Greatest Story

    by Whitney T. Kuniholm

    Whitney T. Kuniholm will helps you discover who Jesus is and why he is so significant--even life-transforming. Through 100 Old and New Testament readings you will discover why God sent Jesus. Whether alone or in a group setting, you can discover for yourself what makes Jesus so special.

  • Jesus and the Restoration of Israel: A Critical Assessment of N. T. Wright's Jesus  the Victory of God, Edited by Carey C. Newman
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    Jesus and the Restoration of Israel

    A Critical Assessment of N. T. Wright's Jesus the Victory of God

    Edited by Carey C. Newman

    This book, edited by Carey C. Newman, offers a multifaceted and critical assessment of N. T. Wright's work, Jesus and the Victory of God. Wright responds to the essayists, and Marcus Borg offers his critical appraisal.

  • Jesus' Resurrection: Fact or Figment?: A Debate Between William Lane Craig  Gerd Ludemann, Edited by Paul Copan and Ronald K. Tacelli
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    Jesus' Resurrection: Fact or Figment?

    A Debate Between William Lane Craig Gerd Ludemann

    Edited by Paul Copan and Ronald K. Tacelli

    Edited by Paul Copan and Ronald Tacelli, this is a lively and provocative debate between Christian philosopher William Lane Craig and New Testament scholar and atheist Gerd Lüdemann on the historical truth of the resurrection.

  • Journey with Jesus: Discovering the Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius, By Larry Warner
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    Journey with Jesus

    Discovering the Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius

    by Larry Warner

    In Journey with Jesus, spiritual director Larry Warner guides us through the Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius, similar to the way he's been leading people through them in person. Ignatius wanted to help everyone, no matter what age or stage of life, experience Jesus. Through prayers and Scripture readings that largely focus on the life of Christ, the Spiritual Exercises that have been so powerful and growth-inducing for so many, including Warner, can be a tool for transformation in you as well.

  • Jesus Christ: Teacher, Servant, and Savior, By John Stott
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    Jesus Christ

    Teacher, Servant, and Savior

    John Stott Bible Studies

    by John Stott
    With Dale Larsen and Sandy Larsen

    The center of history, the focus of Scripture, and the heart of Christian mission is one unique person: Jesus Christ. Through studying different aspects of Christ, readers will discover him as the proper object of worship, witness, and hope. In this newly updated Bible study guide you can explore Scripture under John Stott's guidance.

    Number of Studies: 13