This modern classic by the author of Knowing God provides a comprehensive statement of the doctrine of Scripture from an evangelical perspective. J. I. Packer explores the meaning of the word "fundamentalism" and offers a clear and well-reasoned argument for the authority of the Bible and its proper..
Book by Jones, Gwilym H. Author: Jones, Gwilym H. Publisher: Eerdmans Pub Co Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 080280019X ISBN-13: 9780802800190..
With a spare eloquence reminiscent of Hemingway and an insistence on divine grace even in the darkest circumstances, Lawrence Dorr writes short stories as powerful as they are profound.The fifteen new and selected stories here, stylistically and substantively rich, follow a central character through..
Greens greener than apples, yellows more yellow than lemons. . .In the brilliant sun of Nice, France, Henri Matisse painted the brightest, boldest colors he could imagine. Joyfully he painted everywhere and everyone. Enchanted and with a light heart, he painted all the time.A Bird or Two introduces ..
This reader brings together three of Charles Williamss best-known novelsDescent into Hell, Many Dimensions, and War in Heaven. These powerful stories represent the high point of Charles Williamss genius and illustrate the mystically and theologically oriented themes so characteristic of his work. Wh..
Rebecca, a young girl living in Nazareth, accompanies a small donkey searching for his mother to a stable in Bethlehem where they both witness a special event Author: Wildsmith, Brian Publisher: Eerdmans Pub Co Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0802851738 ISBN-13: 9780802851734..
This superb dictionary is the first basic reference work for the study of Asian Christianity in the past and at present. Describing Christianity in the region from Pakistan to Japan and from Mongolia to Indonesia, this volume's 1,260 signed articles include biographies of important Asian church lead..
From the Back CoverFor a good two decades teachers and students of American religious history have turned to the two-volume "Documentary History of Religion in America" for the most significant primary sources from the nation's founding to the present. Both volumes in this landmark work here appear ..
This volume uses the thought of Abraham Kuyper as a model for American evangelicals engaged in todays cultural debate. Offering a new interpretation of Kuypers public theology that emphasizes its rhetorical and poetic aspects, John Bolt builds a credible public theology that directly applies to Chri..
DJ missing. Minimal shelfwear w/white scuff spot on upper corner and spine. Yellowing on the end pages. Couple of smudges on side page ends. No markings. Pages are clean and bright. Author: Noll, Mark A Publisher: W.B. Eerdmans Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0802837034 ISBN-13: 978080..
Broad in scope yet written from a well-defined perspective, this book provides a superb narrative survey of Christian churches, institutions, and interactions with culture in the United States and Canada from the colonial period to the present.One of the foremost authorities on the history of Christ..
This is the first book on the history of Japanese theology written by Japanese theologians. Editor Yasuo Furuya and four other eminent Japanese theologians - Akio Dohi, Toshio Sato, Seiichi Yagi, and Masaya Odagaki - clarify the tumultuous history of Japanese Christianity and describe the context, m..
Introduction by Martin E. MartyA veteran theologian and minister offers his wise counsel to beginners in the field on the difficulties of practicing theology in a church often skeptical of theological pursuit. Thielicke stresses the importance of maintaining one's spiritual health in the course of t..
The prophet Ezekiel speaks passionately of God’s fidelity even in the face of his people's infidelity, defending the destruction of Jerusalem as God’s judgment while promising a new experience of the divine presence that will bring with it “a new heart” for God’s people. Author: Vawter, Mr. Bruce Pu..
Though there are currently a number of texts for teaching biblical Greek, most of them are plagued by various deficiencies. Written with these flaws in mind, this new primer by N. Clayton Croy offers an effective, single-volume introduction to biblical Greek that has proven successful in classrooms ..
2009 Caldecott Honor BookAn ALA Notable BookA New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s BookA Charlotte Zolotow Honor BookNCTE Notable Children’s BookWhen he wrote poems, he felt as free as the Passaic River as it rushed to the falls. Willie’s notebooks filled up, one after another. Willie’s words ..
Theory is the third and final volume in a truly groundbreaking work by one of the worlds best-known theologians. As a whole, Alister McGraths Scientific Theology is the most extended and systematic exploration of the relation between theology and science ever undertaken. Now complete, it will surely..
For readers who want a brief yet reliable introduction to the history of the early church as well as for those who are looking for a quick review of the period, this volume furnishes a concise overview of the key events, figures, controversies, and councils essential for a proper understanding of th..
Pervaded as it is with pessimism, paradox, and a multitude of contradictions, Ecclesiastes has long been one of the most difficult books of the Bible to understand. As this study demonstrates, however, it is precisely these contradictions that make Ecclesiastes so meaningful and so powerfully releva..
This workbook presents a vital and transforming understanding of kingdom stewardship that considers not just money but all aspects of God's created order: time, physical resources, spiritual gifts, relationships, the gospel message, and life itself. Provides practical, thought provoking material for..
Abraham Kuyper (1837 - 1920) is a significant figure in the history of the Netherlands and one of the most remarkable figures in the annals of Calvinism. Kuyper celebrated the Reformed founders, subscribed heart and soul to their teachings, and worked ceaselessly to restore their authority in an age..
A unique "intellectual biography" of America's most celebrated president.Despite tremendous interest in Abraham Lincoln and his place in one of America's most tumultuous historical periods, little has been written about his religious life. This truly fresh look at the nation's sixteenth president re..
From the time she was a child in Toronto, celebrated poet Luci Shaw has sent Advent greetings to her friends and family with a carefully crafted original poem. What began as a simple childhood exercise has now become a beloved annual tradition. Though a number of these poems have appeared elsewhere,..
Book by Gooding, D. W. Author: Gooding, D. W. Publisher: Eerdmans Pub Co Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0802803164 ISBN-13: 9780802803160..