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Ruth: Continental Commentaries
This volume provides a readable introduction to the narrative book of Ruth appropriate for the student, pastor, and scholar. LaCocque combines historical,...
$39.00
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I Am . . .: Biblical Women Tell Their Own Stories
Athalya Brenner presents fictionalized "autobiographies" of a dozen women and women groups in the Hebrew Bible, and also lets them share a conversation...
$29.00
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Beyond the Passion: Rethinking the Death and Life of Jesus
For most Christian believers, what is truly remarkable and important about Jesus is not his life, but his resurrection from the dead. They may believe that...
$24.00
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Does the Bible Justify Violence?
Renowned biblical scholar John J. Collins asks tough questions about the relationship between the portrayals of violence in the Bible and how they have been...
$11.99
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Reading Mark: Engaging the Gospel
A renowned scholar on the Gospel of Mark, Rhoads utilizes a variety of methods to plumb the depths of this earliest story of Jesus. From new forms of literary...
$29.00
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Reading Women's Stories: Female Characters in the Hebrew Bible
In this literary approach to biblical stories for the modern reader, Petersen's study examines the dynamics of biblical narrative, employing workable methods...
$29.00
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Conflict and Identity in Romans: The Social Setting of Paul's Letter
What is the purpose of Paul's letter to the Romans? Esler provides an illuminating analysis of this epistle, employing social-scientific methods along with...
$49.00
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1 & 2 Kings: Continental Commentaries
This volume provides a readable introduction to the narrative books of 1 and 2 Kings appropriate for the student, pastor, and scholar. Fritz combines...
$49.00
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The Fiery Throne: The Prophets and Old Testament Theology
This work brings together some of Zimmerli's most important and interesting work on Old Testament theology and the prophets. He is especially renowned for his...
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Poor Banished Children of Eve: Woman as Evil in the Hebrew Bible
What gave rise to symbolizing woman as evil in the biblical tradition and other ancient Near Eastern societies? Taking her title from a Roman Catholic prayer...
$32.00
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Magic and Paganism in Early Christianity: The World of the Acts of the Apostles
Klauck describes the religious world into which Christianity was born, by looking at it from the many experiences of the first Christians as recorded in Acts....
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Ancient Judaism and Christian Origins: Diversity, Continuity, and Transformation
In the nineteenth and first half of the twentieth century, Christian scholars portrayed Judaism as the dark religious backdrop to the liberating events of...
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Ancient Israel and Ancient Greece: Religion, Politics, and Culture
The Israelites and the Greeks formed "the first free societies, cultivating rain-watered fields around a fortified citadel, recording their words about...
$29.00
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From Deborah to Esther: Sexual Politics in the Hebrew Bible
"I am a woman deeply troubled.... I have been pouring out my soul before Yahweh." – Hannah (1 Sam. 1:15) The Hebrew Bible's fascinating...
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Qoheleth: Continental Commentaries
This new addition to the successful Continental Commentary series is a significant and fresh treatment of Qoheleth (or Ecclesiastes). A famed professor...
$39.00
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Identity and Experience in the New Testament
How do the New Testament documents present issues of passion, will, identity, and perception? How did the earliest followers of Jesus understand their...
$29.00
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The Bible and African Americans: A Brief History
The unique encounter of African Americans with the Bible has shaped centuries of spirituality and social engagement of a whole continent. Highly respected...
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Isaiah 28-39: Continental Commentaries
This is the final volume in Wilberger's comprehensive treatment of Isaiah 1–39. In addition to verse-by-verse commentary, the author provides a...
$89.00
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Apocalypse Recalled: The Book of Revelation after Christendom
The Book of Revelation has often been read as a set of endtime scenarios, glorifying a vengeful God and predicting and even fomenting apocalyptic violence....
$34.00
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The Social Setting of Jesus and the Gospels
The context of Jesus, his followers, and the early movement. What do the social sciences have to contribute to the study of Jesus and the Gospels? This is...
$39.00
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