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The Threat of Life: Sermons on Pain, Power, and Weakness
These twenty-two sermons from a master interpreter demonstrate how ancient texts can speak to the whole gamut of human experience even now. Included in...
$24.00
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Sheltering the Jews: Stories of Holocaust Rescuers
From the riveting testimonies and files housed at Yad Vashem, Holocaust historian Mordecai Paldiel presents dozens of stories of the circumstances and odds...
$23.00
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The Mystery of Romans: The Jewish Context of Paul's Letter
Paul's letter to the Romans, says Nanos, is an example of Jewish correspondence, addressing believers in Jesus who are steeped in Jewish ways—whether...
$39.00
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Sowing the Gospel: Mark's World in Literary-Historical Perspective
Mark, says Tolbert, intends to sow abroad the good news of God's imminent coup d'etat over the murderous authorities of his generation, thus disclosing the...
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Reading from This Place, Volume 2: Social Location and Biblical Interpretation in Global Perspect
Biblical studies are proving to be a test case of the large interpretive issues of how one's "location"—social, cultural, ethnic, and...
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Cross and Human Transformation: Paul's Apocalyptic Word in 1 Corinthians
In our time the cross is often more a source of controversy than a sign of peace. While aware of differing points of view, Alexandra Brown shows that Paul's...
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The Crucifixion of Jesus: History, Myth, Faith
Jesus of Nazareth died on a cross at the hands of Roman justice around the year 30 C.E. Thousands of others perished in the same way, and many people before...
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Prayer in the New Testament
Oscar Cullmann offers here the first complete treatment of the New Testament doctrine and practice of prayer, a subject he refers to as "the greatest gift of...
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What Is Postmodern Biblical Criticism?
"Postmodernism" is not simply one perspective but a basketful of related critical assumptions. A.K. M Adam prepares readers for wrestling with...
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Final Account: Paul's Letter to the Romans
Krister Stendahl offers a provocative and compelling reading of Paul's letter to the Romans, the "final account" of the major themes of Paul's theology....
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Resurrection Reconsidered: Thomas and John in Controversy
This study centers on a protracted debate within early Christianity concerning a foundational aspect of the Gospel of Thomas and its related literature: the...
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Jewish Responses to Early Christians: History and Polemics, 30-150 C.E.
What were Jews saying and doing about the followers of Jesus in the first two centuries? In this provocative and comprehensive study, Claudia Setzer argues...
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The Resurrection of Jesus
What actually happened at the resurrection of Jesus? Gerd Luedemann suggests that this question-considered unanswerable by many-is of crucial importance to...
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Jews and Christians Speak of Jesus
This volume of essays is an example of something new and exciting that is going on in North America, especially between Jews and Christians. For the first time...
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A Social Reading of the Old Testament: Prophetic Approaches to Israel's Communal Life
In this book Walter Brueggemann raises a variety of contemporary and intriguing questions on the relation of society and text in the Old Testament, among...
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The New Testament: A Thematic Introduction
This book reflects J. Christiaan Beker's experience of more than twenty years of teaching and introductory courses in New Testament. In distinction from a...
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Song of Songs: Continental Commentaries
In addition to a comprehensive introduction and an analysis of text and form, Othmar Keel focuses on the metaphorical and symbolic language of the Song of...
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They Cried to the Lord: The Form and Theology of Biblical Prayer
Both compellingly and clearly, Patrick D. Miller introduces biblical prayer in all its varied forms and from different angles: the prayers of Israel's...
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What Is Scripture?: A Comparative Approach
"Scripture" is no longer an absolute. In the last two centuries, as Westerners have become more keenly conscious of the flatly historical character...
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