The Reception of Jesus in the First Three Centuries – 3 Volume Set
Explore the diverse interpretations of Jesus and the Jesus tradition in the crucial first centuries of Christianity, with contributions from over 70 scholars worldwide. 🌍
🔍 Volume 1 delves into literary representations of Jesus in the first century, including detailed discussions on core texts like the Gospels and other early Christian writings.
📜 Volume 2 examines literary texts from the second and third centuries, exploring gospel writing and other significant works.
Chris Keith (Anthology Editor) , Helen K. Bond (Anthology Editor) , Christine Jacobi (Anthology Editor) , Jens Schröter (Anthology Editor)
🖼️ Volume 3 explores visual, liturgical, and non-Christian receptions of Jesus, shedding light on iconography, material culture, and liturgical practices.
With meticulous research and a methodologically sophisticated approach, this anthology offers fresh insights into how the Jesus tradition was transmitted and received in its early stages. 🕊️
Don’t miss this invaluable resource for scholars, students, and anyone intrigued by the historical reception of Jesus Christ! Order your copy today! 📖✨ #EarlyChristianity #JesusReception #NewRelease
The Student Bible Dictionary – A Complete Learning System to Help You Understand Words, People, Places and Events of the Bible
Here’s a concise, easy-to-use Bible reference book especially for students of all ages who seek to learn more about the Bible and its times. The Student Bible Dictionary features definitions and explanations of hundreds of Bible words, names, places, and concepts. Scores of full color charts, maps, photographs, and illustrations help to clarify the text, and add visual appeal. Special color coding, meanwhile, adds special emphasis to important topics-which feature additional information geared toward the student reader. From AARON (AIRn). Older brother of and early spokesman for Moses (Ex. 4:14-16). Became Israel’s first high priest. The Aaronic priesthood (priests of the tribe of Levi) was named for him (ex. 28:1; 29; Lev. 8; Num. 18) to ZIPPORAH (zip POH ruh). Wife of Moses and daughter Jethro, also called Reuel, priest of Midian (ex. 2:16-21; 3:1)the Student Bible Dictionary is a whole library of accessible, useful information!
The Word of the Lord: Seeing Jesus in the Prophets
This ten-week Bible study leads participants through the Old Testament prophetic books, showing how they point to the true and living Word of God—Jesus. Fifth volume in the popular Seeing Jesus in the Old Testament series.
Who Wrote the Bible?
A much anticipated reissue of Who Wrote the Bible?—the contemporary classic the New York Times Book Review called “a thought-provoking [and] perceptive guide” that identifies the individual writers of the Pentateuch and explains what they can teach us about the origins of the Bible.
“Blessed Are You Poor!”: Exploring the Biblical Impulses for an Alternative World Order
This book seeks to explore the full meaning and the larger implications of the beatitudes in the Gospel of Luke. Examining the context of the Sermon on the Plain, it discusses at length the interpretative background of the beatitudes.
An Eye for An Eye, A Tooth for A Tooth
Prof. Milianus Beck here explains the meaning of Lex Talionis in the Hebrew Bible in the light of Exodus 21, 22-25 and related Biblical texts. He argues that lex talionis (the principle of An Eye for an Eye, A Tooth for a Tooth) announces good news to the community whenever it is wounded and fractured due to human insubstantiality. He discusses the many meanings of lex talionis that emerge, arguing that it is not a bloody principle of revenge but one of justice as the selected biblical passages involve women and children. It explores numerous aspects relating to the lex talionis such as suffering of loss/injury, the sense of respect, livelihood concerns, the concept of punishment, the notion of retaliation and blood guilt.
Bible Characters
BIBLE CHARACTERS is a book written by three of the leading religious teachers of their time. Dwight L. Moody, T. DeWitt Talmage and Joseph Parker have merged their beliefs gained from many years of Bible study to present a more intimate view of many of the characters to whom we have been introduced by the Bible.
Biblical Hermeneutics – Five Views
In recent decades Biblical Hermeneutics has been an ever-expanding field of thought and research, with new viewpoints unfolding and debated. The Views selected for this volume cohere with a broad center of orthodox interpretation of Scripture. But while they share a common ground and a collection of common tools, their distinctive emphases are at points profound.
Feast of Tabernacles: The Hope of the Church
In the 1950s a young man in the latter rain movement – George H. Warnock – had a very powerful revelation of the glorious church through studying the feasts in the bible.
GOD OF GOSPEL
This book delves into some of the “plots” of the good story and details some of the themes, written in the pages of life and history by none other than God, and recorded in the sacred Bible by inspired people. This book is sure to lead the readers to prolong the old paradigmatic or archetypal story in themselves and become, in the process, a “cover story” of life for others, and so lend credence to the original story as relevant good news even today.
God’s Love Compels Us: Taking the Gospel to the World
Edited by D. A. Carson, Kathleen Nielson, Contributions by David Platt, John Piper, J. Mack Stiles, Andy Davis, Michael Oh, Stephen T. Um
“Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.”
2 Corinthians 5:20
In this collection of biblical expositions, seven prominent Bible teachers lay the biblical foundation for missions based on the apostle Paul’s words in 2 Corinthians, addressing a number of oft-debated topics along the way.
Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary – Revised and expanded
Chad Brand (Editor), Eric Mitchell (Editor), Holman Reference Editorial Staff (Editor)
For 25 years the Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary has been the go-to Bible reference resource for lay Bible students, teachers, pastors, academic courses, and libraries. Those who have used it have praised its comprehensiveness, conciseness, and clarity. Over 6,500 articles from Aaron to Zuzite are written to equip the reader for greater competence in understanding and interpreting the Scriptures. Each article is structured to begin with a concise definition followed by a thorough development of the topic. Some 700 full-color photos, maps, reconstructions, and charts enrich the experience of those who use the Dictionary for personal study, academic work, and preparation for teaching and preaching the Bible.
HOW TO STUDY BIBLE
he Bible is the Word of life. As such, studying the Bible is crucial to the life and growth of every believer.
In this revised work, John MacArthur examines various Scripture passages in the Old and New Testament to answer both the “why” and the “how” questions of Bible study.
How to Study the Bible can be used alongside or apart from the audio series available from Grace to You in either a personal or group study.
Features revised content and study questions
Indian Interpretation of the Bible – Festschrift in honour of Prof. Dr. Joseph Pathraplankal
Editor
Augustine Thottakkara
IS-THE-BIBLE-TRUE? UNDERSTANDING THE BIBLE TODAY
Is the Bible True offers a lively, down to earth look at the origins and nature of the Bible. Minister David Ord and biblical historian Robert Cotte address many of the questions raised when ordinary readers come face-to-face with dilemmas posed by modern biblical scholarship. Is the Bible True? succeeds in showing how a more sophisticated understanding of the scriptures can enhance rather than undermine faith. It is required reading for everyone who reads and studies the Bible.
Knowing the Holy Spirit Through the Old Testament
We tend to think of the Holy Spirit as the straggler of the Trinity, a latecomer in God’s interaction with
Life of Elijah
The life of Elijah has gripped the thought and imagination of preachers and writers in all ages. His sudden appearance
Zondervan Bible Commentary: One-Volume Illustrated Edition
The Zondervan Bible Commentary takes its award-winning predecessor, the New International Bible Commentary, and weaves in rich, full-color images and
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