-
Water for a Thirsty Land: Israelite Literature and Religion
Explores form, tradition, and theology The chapters in this volume provide the general reader an opportunity to learn from one of the greatest biblical...
$17.00
-
Jesus and the Village Scribes: Galilean Conflicts and the Setting of Q
This volume challenges Gerd Theissen's dominant thesis of "wandering radicals" as the earliest spreaders of the Jesus tradition. Several conclusions emerge:...
$27.00
-
Who Is Jesus?: History in Perfect Tense
In Who Is Jesus? Keck clarifies the difference between the way Jesus is presented in the Gospels and the way critical historians portray him. He then...
$22.00
-
The Israelites
Covering the period of the thirteenth century B.C.E. to the fall of Jerusalem in 586 B.C.E., Isserling, a senior scholar, synthesizes the social, historical,...
$34.00
-
Mark: Images of an Apostolic Interpreter
In this study of early Christian traditions, C. Clifton Black explores the figure and function of Mark, the apostolic associate to whom Christians...
$25.00
-
eBook-The Prophetic Imagination: Revised Edition
In this challenging and enlightening treatment, Brueggemann traces the lines from the radical vision of Moses to the solidification of royal power in Solomon...
-
The Quest of the Historical Jesus: The First Complete Edition
A monument in historical Jesus studies. In this revised translation and retrieval of the full text of the revised German edition, Schweitzer describes and...
$39.00
-
The Jesus Movement: A Social History of Its First Century
Now in paperback, this monumental work by two continental New Testament scholars is the first comprehensive social history of the earliest churches....
$29.00
-
Recovering Judaism: The Universal Dimension of Judaism
The renewed perception of Judaism's influence Judaism today is too often thought to represent a religious backwater, a highly particularistic, religion...
$21.00
-
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...
$20.00
-
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...
$32.00
-
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...
$39.00
-
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...
$22.00
-
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
-
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...
$34.00
-
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...
$29.00
-
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...
$32.00
-
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
-
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,...
$23.00
-
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,...
$22.00
Academic Bible
805 Products
