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The Social Gospel of Jesus: The Kingdom of God in Mediterranean Perspective
A dynamic analysis of Jesus' central proclamation. Scholars are agreed that the central metaphor in Jesus' proclamation was the kingdom of God. But what did...
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Exquisite Desire: Religion, the Erotic, and the Songs of Songs
An examination of the erotic ideal in ancient Israel. This provocative work investigates the character of the erotic in writings from ancient Israel and...
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Excavating Q: The History and Setting of the Sayings Gospel
In this tour de force, the author offers a comprehensive introduction to the study of Q, the collection of Jesus' sayings long hypothesized as the source...
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Deep Memory, Exuberant Hope: Contested Truth in a Post-Christian World
The leading Old Testament theologian reflects on the meaning of the gospel in today's world. These studies on a variety of biblical texts focus deftly on...
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Taboo or Not Taboo: Sexuality and Family in the Hebrew Bible
In a changing society, Christians and Jews have looked to the Bible to find values and models. But the Hebrew Bible does not offer just a single model for...
$29.00
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John, The Son of Zebedee: The Life of a Legend
Beginning with New Testament reports of John as fisherman and extending through the most recent Johannine scholarship, Culpepper gathers stories from church...
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Peter: Apostle for the Whole Church
Perkins describes the search for the historical Peter, and the influence his image has had, in Roman Catholic and Protestant ecumenical discussions. Pointing...
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Jesus the Sage: The Pilgrimage of Wisdom
The path of wisdom from Solomon to Jesus and from Jesus to the church In the early Jesus movement, wisdom in the person of Jesus was believed to have...
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The Prophets: A Liberation-Critical Reading
This is the third volume (of a four-volume set) of readings of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament from the perspective of Liberation Theology and feminist...
$23.00
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The Past as Legacy: Luke-Acts and Ancient Epic
This study addresses the genre and interpretation of Luke through Acts in the light of its contemporary social, literary, and ideological milieu,...
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Texts That Linger, Words That Explode: Listening to Prophetic Voices
These studies on the prophetic texts from the Hebrew Bible cover a wide range of topics, challenging the reader to confront the issues of faithfulness,...
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Healing in the New Testament: Insights from Medical and Mediterranean Anthropology
How are we to read and understand stories of Jesus healing the lame, deaf, blind, and those with a variety of other maladies? Pilch takes us beyond the...
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Paul: The Man and the Myth
Winner of Biblical Archaeology Society Award – Best New Testament Book. "We are left to construct a portrait of Paul with only scraps of what was once a...
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An Introduction to the Complete Dead Sea Scrolls
This thoroughly revised and updated version of The Dead Sea Scrolls: Qumran in Perspective is useful as a textbook for courses in Dead Sea Scrolls , the...
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Rhetoric and Ethic: The Politics of Biblical Studies
In this major study, leading feminist biblical critic Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza focuses on Paul and his interpreters. She questions the apolitical ethos...
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Soul and Psyche: The Bible in Psychological Perspective
Here is a groundclearing work with the first comprehensive bibliography of the field in English. As the subtitle indicates, the book first surveys past...
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Just James: The Brother of Jesus in History and Tradition
Just James provides a fascinating treatment of Jesus' brother based on all the ancient sources: New Testament, early church fathers, Nag Hammadi codices, and...
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The Covenanted Self: Exploration in Law and Covenant
These exciting studies on the first five books of the Bible cover a wide range of topics, challenging the reader to confront the issues of faithfulness,...
$24.00
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The Torah's Vision of Worship
A complement to the author's earlier Overtures to Biblical Theology study on prayer, this volume addresses the topic of worship as articulated in the first...
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Betrayal: German Churches and the Holocaust
Leading scholars in the field of Holocaust studies place the Nazi era in full historical perspective. This book is a broad overview of the Protestant and...
$29.00
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