Author: Greenberg, Gary Publisher: Sourcebooks Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: In his startling book, Gary Greenberg exposes the reality behind the greatest story ever told. Learn about the Egyptian myths and ancient folklore that survive in one of history's most sacred texts, a...
Author: Arnold, Bill T. / Choi, John H. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This introduces and abridges the syntactical features of the original language of the Hebrew Bible or Old Testament. Scholars have made significant progress in recent decades in understanding Biblical...
Author: Fant, Clyde E. Publisher: Abingdon Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This text provides a comprehensive and definitive introduction to the literature, cultures, and theologies of the early Jewish and Christian traditions. Designed to be read with selected passages fro...
Author: Parker,D. C. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is the first major English-language introduction to the earliest manuscripts of the New Testament to appear for over 40 years. An essential handbook for scholars and students, it provides a thoro...
Author: Miller, Daniel Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: In this book, Daniel K. Miller articulates a new vision of human and animal relationships based on the foundational love ethic within Christianity. Framed around Jesus' parable of the Good Samaritan, ...
Author: Miller, Daniel Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In this book, Daniel K. Miller articulates a new vision of human and animal relationships based on the foundational love ethic within Christianity. Framed around Jesus' parable of the Good Samaritan, ...
Author: Vaage, Leif E. Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: As a complex historical phenomenon, asceticism raises the question about ordinary impulses, the orientation and practices, the power dynamics and politics with transcendental religions. The question o...
Author: Lumpkin, Joseph B. Publisher: Fifth Estate Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Table of Contents Section One Lost Scriptures of the Old Testament Enoch Jubilees Jasher Section Two Apocalyptic Writings and the End of Days Apocalypse of Abraham Ap...
Description: Real questions, real responses. Examine questions and answers about Jesus that many of us were afraid to ask. Some of the questions discussed in this book include: Why did Jesus have to suffer so much...
Author: N/A Publisher: Chalice Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Real questions, real responses. Examine questions and answers about Jesus that many of us were afraid to ask. Some of the questions discussed in this book include: Why did Jesus have to suffer so much...
Author: Nigro, H. L. Publisher: Strong Tower Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Have you ever wondered why the rapture as it is described on television, in books, in movies, and even from the pulpit, does not seem to match what you read in the Bible? Or why the teaching that Chri...
Description: This first-rate biblical and theological study offers an accessible examination of the key texts of Scripture pertinent to understanding female roles, affirming full equality of the sexes in family an...
Author: Green, Joel Publisher: Baker Academic Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: New Testament scholar and theologian Joel Green argues that a dualistic view of the human person is inconsistent with both science and Scripture.
Author: Waite, Th.D., Ph.D., Pastor D. A. Publisher: The Old Paths Publications, Inc. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is a searchable PDF book. There is still a very great need to understand Dean John William Burgon's WARNINGS concerning revision either of the Greek Textus Receptus or the King James Bible. There...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: During the past several decades a growing number of scholars have come to appreciate the importance of studying John Calvin's interpretive work as a commentator on Scripture in addition to his better-...
Author: Henderson, Suzanne Watts Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Exploring the interrelated topics of Christology and discipleship within the apocalyptic context of Mark's Gospel, Henderson focuses on six passages: Mark 1:16 20; 3:13--15; 4:1 34; 6:7 13; 6:32 44; 6...
Author: Schenck,Kenneth L. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Scholars argue over where Hebrews fits in the first century world. Kenneth L. Schenck works towards resolving this question by approaching Hebrews' cosmology and eschatology from a text-orientated per...
Author: Olyan,Saul M. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Mental and physical disability, ubiquitous in texts of the Hebrew Bible, here receive their first thorough treatment. Olyan seeks to reconstruct the Hebrew Bible's particular ideas of what is disablin...
Author: Carruthers, Jo Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This interdisciplinary commentary ranges from early midrashic interpretation to contemporary rewritings introducing interpretations of the only biblical book not to mention God. Unearths a wealth of n...
Author: Johnson, Reverend O.L. Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Trying to understand the Bible can be a daunting task, especially for students who are just beginning to try to grasp its meaning. But anyone who has a passion for God can enhance his or her understan...
Description: How did the Bible we have come to be? What do biblical scholars mean when they talk about canon, the Septuagint, the Apocrypha, or the Masoretic Text? All this biblical study is interesting, but does ...
Author: Waite, Th.D., Ph.D., Pastor D. A. Publisher: The Old Paths Publications, Inc. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This searchable PDF book is important because it is an answer to a book published by avowed Fundamentalists with the enthusiastic support of Bob Jones University. That book is called "From the Mind of...
Author: Waite, Th.D. Ph.D., Pastor D. A. Publisher: The Old Paths Publications, Inc. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This searchable PDF book by Dr. Waite clearly outlines the mistakes seven fundamentalist schools are making in regard to 1. a false view of the doctrine of Bible preservation as found in the Bible, 2....
Author: Gilbertson, Michael Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is an interdisciplinary study which constructs a dialogue between biblical interpretation and systematic theology. It examines how far a reading of the Book of Revelation might either support or ...
Author: Sparks, Kenton L. Publisher: Baker Academic Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: The conclusions of critical biblical scholarship often pose a disconcerting challenge to traditional Christian faith. Between the two poles of uncritical embrace and outright rejection of these conclu...
Author: Youngblood, Ronald Publisher: Baker Academic Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Traces nine key theological strands through the Hebrew Scriptures and shows how they link to the New Testament. Highly accessible, profoundly insightful.
Author: Webster, John Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: May we speak, in the present age, of holy scripture? And what validation of that claim can be offered, robust enough to hold good for both religious practice and intellectual enquiry? John Webster arg...
Author: Akers, Regina Dawn Publisher: O-Books Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: A metaphysical interpretation of the New Testament, which teaches oneness as the only truth, and surrender (or letting go) as the practice that leads to spiritual enlightenment. NTI stresses the impor...
Author: Barmash, Pamela Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Homicide in the Biblical World analyses the treatment of homicide in the Hebrew Bible and demonstrates that it is directly linked to the unique social structure and religion of ancient Israel. Close p...
Author: Enns, Peter Publisher: Baker Academic Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: In this accessible study, Peter Enns offers an evangelical affirmation of biblical authority that considers questions raised by the nature of the Old Testament text. Enns looks at three questions r...
Author: Horton, Stanley M. Publisher: Gospel Publishing House Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Isaiah's visions of a broken-hearted Father inviting His children to return to Him and of the imminent arrival of Immanuel provide insight into the very nature of God. Horton explores the great themes...
Author: Bryan, Steven M. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Jesus and Israel's Traditions of Judgement and Restoration examines the eschatology of Jesus by evaluating his appropriation of sacred traditions related to Israel's restoration. It addresses the way ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: What, if anything, does Jesus of Nazareth have to do with philosophy? This question motivates this collection of new essays from leading theologians, philosophers, and biblical scholars. Part I portra...
Description: Study Manual content illuminates some aspect of the Jesus in the Gospels each week and connects Scripture to daily life and Jesus' call to discipleship. The overarching aim is to deepen discipleship ...
Description: Confronts the "legendary Jesus" case, showing how the Synoptic Gospels are the most historically probable representation of the actual Jesus of history.
Author: Bolt, Peter G. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Peter Bolt explores the impact of Mark's Gospel on its early readers in the first-century Graeco-Roman world. His book focuses upon the thirteen characters in Mark who come to Jesus for healing or exo...
Author: Yee, Tet-Lim N. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Much recent scholarship has focused on Paul's insistence on Gentile membership of the people of God equally with Jews. Dr Yee's study of Ephesians 2 reveals how the distinctively Jewish world view of ...
Author: McGrath, James F. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The Gospel according to John presents Jesus in a unique way as compared with other New Testament writings. Scholars have long puzzled and pondered over why this should be. In this book, James McGrath ...
Author: Brown, Robert E. Publisher: Indiana University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This study is the first of its kind to examine critical biblical interpretation in early American history. Focusing on Jonathan Edwards's biblical writings, it suggests that Edwards's biblical interpr...
Author: N/A Publisher: The Hermit Kingdom Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: List of Contributors: The Rev. Prof. Heerak Christian Kim is Adjunct Professor of Asia Evangelical College and Seminary in Bangalore, India. Professor Kim was the Lady Davis Fellow in the State of Isr...
Author: Boer, Roland Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: What would happen if popular culture and the Bible were placed next to one another and treated as though they were natural partners? Roland Boer does just this in this innovative and provocative book....
Author: Walton, Steve Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This study contributes to debate about the portraits of Paul in Acts and his epistles by considering Paul's Miletus speech (Acts 20.18b-35) and identifies and compares major themes in Luke and Paul's ...
Author: McGee, Vernon Vernon Publisher: Thomas Nelson Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Dr. J. Vernon McGee turns to the Epistle of James to present very practical lessons on Christian living. The subject of James is faith. The Epistle of James "pinches," says Dr. McGee. It "hurts you be...