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The Book That Breathes New Life: Scriptural Authority and Biblical Theology

Walter Brueggemann (Author)

"The purpose of this collection of Brueggemann's essays is to bring to the fore a much more extensive critical engagement on his part with the current...

Romanos: Romans

David Cortes-Fuentes (Author), Justo L. Gonzalez (General Editor)

Conozca su Biblia, developed in partnership with the Asociación para la Educación Teológica Hispana and the Evangelical Outreach and Congregational Mission unit...

Lutheran Perspectives on Biblical Interpretation

Laurie Jungling (Editor)

These lectures raise awareness about the various ways the church has traditionally interpreted the Bible and explores a mixture of contemporary approaches to scriptural interpretation. Five ELCA scholars were invited to offer lectures out of their particular perspectives and scholarship. Each lecturer traveled to three sites where each delivered major presentations exploring important and innovative Lutheran perspectives on biblical interpretation, making a case for the promise of one, some, or even all of them.

Honor Among Christians: The Cultural Key to the Messianic Secret

David F. Watson (Author)

Readers have long puzzled over peculiar aspects of the Gospel of Mark: Jesus' attempts to conceal his deeds and his identity. William Wrede called these and...

The Arrogance of Nations, paperback edition: Reading Romans in the Shadow of Empire

Neil Elliott (Author)

Elliott offers a fresh and surprising reinterpretation of Paul's letter to the Romans in the context of Roman imperial ideology, bringing to the text the latest...

Apostle to the Conquered, paperback edition: Reimagining Paul's Mission

Davina C. Lopez (Author)

What did Paul mean by identifying himself as "apostle to the nations"? Davina C. Lopez finds the surprising answer in the way the Roman Empire depicted the...

The Real Jesus: Then and Now

Geza Vermes (Author)

In The Real Jesus, Geza Vermes, best known for his work on the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Jesus of history, offers lucid and engaging presentations of his...

Soundings in Kings: Perspectives and Methods in Contemporary Scholarship

Klaus-Peter Adam (Author), Mark A. Leuchter (Author)

The reigning assumptions in 1970s and 1980s scholarship on 1 and 2 Kings, and indeed on all of the Deuteronomistic history, have come under serious question....

Job, Proverbios, Eclesiastés y Cantar de los Cantares: Job, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Songs

Francisco García-Treto (Author), Justo L. Gonzalez (Editor)

Conozca su Biblia, developed in partnership with the Asociación para la Educación Teológica Hispana and the Evangelical Outreach and Congregational Mission unit...

Theology of the Old Testament: Stand-alone CD-ROM

Walter Brueggemann (Author)

Using the Libronix software, with helpful features for the user (searching, bookmarking, highlighting, auto-footnoting, notetaking), the CD-ROM also includes...

Jewish Literature between the Bible and the Mishnah, 2nd Ed.: Stand-alone CD-ROM

George W. E. Nickelsburg (Author)

In this fully revised and expanded edition, Nickelsburg introduces the reader to the broad range of Jewish literature that is not part of either the Bible or...

Introduction to the Hebrew Bible: Stand-alone CD-ROM

John J. Collins (Author)

This accessible introduction to the Hebrew Bible, including the Apocrypha, features a CD-ROM that uses Libronix software and offers the full text of the book...

The Old Testament Story: Stand-alone CD-ROM

Don C. Benjamin (Author)

The Old Testament Story: stand-alone CD-ROM is a solid and exciting guide for lower division courses in religious or public universities, and for adult learners...

The Writings of the New Testament: Stand-alone CD-ROM

Luke Timothy Johnson (Author)

The completely revised and updated version of Johnson's very successful introduction to the New Testament (1999) is now available on a CD-ROM that contains...

Lyrics of Lament: From Tragedy to Transformation

Nancy C. Lee (Author)

In a world torn by division, violence, and deprivation, there are to be found largely forgotten laments, by singers, poets, and musicians across cultural and...

Maranatha: Women's Funerary Rituals and Christian Origins

Kathleen E. Corley (Author)

Kathleen Corley continues her examination of women's roles at the beginnings of Christianity with this groundbreaking new study of women's funerary rituals and...

Unfolding the Deuteronomistic History: Origins, Upgrades, Present Text

Antony F. Campbell (Author), Mark A. O'Brien (Author)

The Deuteronomistic History is the label used by scholars for the Old Testament books of Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Samuel, and the First and Second Book...

eBook-The Bible: An Introduction, First Edition

Jerry Sumney discusses his newest Fortress Press textbook, The Bible. Click below to watch. Find more videos like this on Fortress Forum Find more...

Jeremías y Lamentaciones: Jeremiah and Lamentations

Eugenia Cornou (Author), Justo L. Gonzalez (Editor)

Conozca su Biblia, developed in partnership with the Asociación para la Educación Teológica Hispana and the Evangelical Outreach and Congregational Mission unit...

Ezequiel y Daniel: Ezekiel and Daniel

Samuel Pagan (Author), Justo L. Gonzalez (Editor)

Conozca su Biblia, developed in partnership with the Asociación para la Educación Teológica Hispana and the Evangelical Outreach and Congregational Mission unit...