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.
The New Dictionary of Pastoral Studies
Edited By Wesley Carr
This text provides accessible, accurate and high-quality information on the broad spread of disciplines that touch on pastoral studies. It is designed for a range of potential users, including undergraduate students of theology, ordinands and members of the clergy, plus those involved in social care and psychology, who could turn to it for rapid orientation on a particular topic.
World Christian Encyclopedia: A Comparative Survey of Churches and Religions in The Modern World 2 Volume Set 2nd Edition
by David B. Barrett (Editor), George T. Kurian (Editor), Todd M. Johnson (Editor)
Here is the completely updated and greatly expanded new edition of a classic reference source–the comprehensive overview of the world’s largest religion in all its many versions and in both its religious and secular contexts.
Now in two volumes, the Encyclopedia presents and analyzes an unmatched wealth of information about the extent, status, and characteristics of twentieth-century Christianity worldwide. It takes full account of Christianity’s ecclesiastical branches, subdivisions, and denominations, and treats
Christianity in relation to other faiths and the secular realm. It offers an unparalleled comparative study of churches and religions throughout the modern world.
This new edition features a vast range of new and previously unpublished data on the current global situation of Christianity, on religion in general, and on the political, demographic, economic, and social characteristics of the world’s cultures and peoples in 238 countries. Each volume is
filled with essential information, from historical surveys of denominations to country-by-country profiles of churches and believers. The text sets the current status of Christianity into a rich historical context, and assesses current trends and future directions.
Many tables, charts, diagrams, photographs, a directory of names and organizations, a glossary, index, and other features ensure accessibility for specialists and non-specialists alike.
The Encyclopedia will be of great value to academics of many disciplines, clergy, administrators, and those who work in Christian and other religious organizations around the world, as well as to anyone interested in current affairs.
Transforming Mission, Christian Theology, Global Dictionary and IVP Bible Background Commentary OT & NT (Combo)
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