Christianity Books
Baker Publishing Group Stolen The True Story of a Sex Trafficking
Book SynopsisA dramatic memoir of an American woman who as a child was recruited, bought, and sold as a victim of the sex trade without ever leaving US borders.
£12.34
Baker Publishing Group She Walked Before Us Grace Courage and Strength
Book SynopsisBestselling author invites you to experience God's grace through the lives of twelve ordinary women of the Old Testament as they show us how to find victory through the challenging seasons of our lives.
£10.79
Baker Publishing Group Loving Your Wife Well A 52Week Devotional for
Book SynopsisWith strong biblical content, practical application, and short, encouraging readings, these weekly devotions inspire men to grow deep in their understanding of how to love and enjoy their wife as God intended.
£10.44
Baker Publishing Group The Best Medicine Tales of Humor and Hope from a
Book SynopsisWhen Dr. Walt Larimore moved his young family to Kissimmee, Florida, to start a small-town medical practice in 1985, he had no idea he was embarking on an enterprise that would change his life in ways both large and small. But there''s no telling what you''ll run into as a family physician in a rural, small-town community.Perfect for anyone yearning for a simpler, slower pace of life, as well as fans of Dr. Larimore''s popular Bryson City series, The Best Medicine is a tender and insightful collection of stories chronicling one young doctor''s passage from inexperience to maturity as a physician, husband, father, and community member. Filled with characters colorful and crusty, warm-hearted and hot-headed, witty and winsome, these captivating stories glow with warmth, love, and humor. You''ll laugh, you''ll cry, and you''ll wish Dr. Larimore was your doctor.
£12.34
Baker Publishing Group Journey of the Soul
Book SynopsisThe healthy Christian life is one of continuing spiritual, emotional, and relational growth. But so many of us feel stuck or stagnated at one stage of the journey. It''s not always clear to us where or why we are stuck, making it difficult to take the next step on our journey of the soul.That''s where Bill and Kristi Gaultiere come in. After decades in private practice as counselors and therapists, they have developed a unique model for growing in grace. In Journey of the Soul, they draw on more than 70,000 hours of providing therapy and spiritual direction to show you how to identify your current stage of faith and the next steps to take based on your unique needs and struggles. With Scripture, self-assessments, and soul care practices to support your progress along the way, this insightful and inspiring book will be a treasured companion on your journey no matter where you are or how long you''ve been following Jesus.
£12.34
Baker Publishing Group Loving Your HusbandWife Well Bundle A 52Week
Book SynopsisUsing the same topics for each volume, these companion weekly devotions for husbands and wives create a powerful way for couples to grow deep in their understanding of how to love and enjoy their spouse as God intended.
£16.99
Baker Publishing Group Declarations for Breakthrough Agreeing with the
Book SynopsisJane Hamon inspires readers to partner with God for breakthrough as she shares biblically based prophetic words that are promises every believer can claim. Also included are prayers, decrees, and declarations to help activate God's prophetic messages in your own life.
£11.69
Baker Publishing Group Basic Training for Spiritual Intelligence
Book SynopsisIn this manual to accompany his book and online Master Class Spiritual Intelligence, Kris Vallotton walks with you toward your God-given capacity for spiritual brilliance. The engaging teaching and interactive exercises will help you customize a growth plan to reach your untapped potential and learn what it means to have the mind of Christ.
£12.59
Baker Publishing Group Jesus at the Door Evangelism Made Easy
Book SynopsisAn effective resource for sharing the gospel, Jesus at the Door offers step-by-step instructions, helping readers witness to friends, family, and strangers on the street. This tried-and-tested method is framed around nine points and takes about two minutes from introduction to salvation.
£10.79
Baker Publishing Group Husbands and Fathers Rediscover the Creators
Book SynopsisShows in simple terms what it takes to be a successful husband and father and to bless those closest to you--your wife and children.Table of ContentsPart 1: Personal1 How I Became a FatherPart 2: Husbands2 Marriage Is a Covenant3 The Role of the Husband4 The Role of the Wife5 The Missing Ingredient6 The Spiritual Authority of a Harmonious MarriagePart 3: Fathers7 The Ultimate Revelation of God8 The Father as Priest9 The Father as Prophet10 The Father as King11 A Picture of Two Fathers12 When Fathers Fail13 Perhaps You Have Failed?14 But You Can Succeed!15 Spiritual Fatherhood16 Where Are the Spiritual Fathers?17 A Word to the FatherlessSubject IndexScripture Index
£11.69
Baker Publishing Group Discover Your GodGiven Gifts
Book SynopsisA great introduction to motivational gifts--with descriptions, real-life stories and self-tests--helping readers recognize their gifts and move into more effective service.
£14.39
Baker Publishing Group 60 Questions Christians Ask About Jewish Beliefs
Book SynopsisRespected scholar and Messianic Jew answers sixty common questions Christians have about Jewish people, culture, practices, and the Jewish background to the New Testament.
£13.49
Baker Publishing Group Face to Face with Jesus A Former Muslims
Book SynopsisThe thrilling and heart-wrenching true story of a former Muslim woman's journey to heaven and back when she was victim of a terrorist bombing.
£12.59
Baker Publishing Group School of the Prophets Advanced Training for
Book SynopsisGo deeper into the heart of one of the most crucial, compelling and controversial topics today: the office of prophet. In this definitive guide, Kris Vallotton offers foundational teaching and provides critical advanced training. You will come away empowered and equipped with the knowledge and skills needed for this vital supernatural ministry.
£12.34
Baker Publishing Group That None Should Perish
Book SynopsisEd Silvoso weaves together the solid biblical basis and practical outworking of how to reach entire cities for Christ. He presents a working model for reaching each city through his own personal battle scars and triumphant victories. Every believer will be challenged and equipped for leading seekers into the kingdom of God.
£11.69
Baker Publishing Group The Believers Guide to Spiritual Warfare
Book SynopsisPeople who are in trouble must discern the source of the problem. A correct assessment of the problem''s origins is the first step toward responding well and resolving the situation. Is the issue explainable by natural causes? If not, it is likely that the believer is under spiritual attack. The Believer''s Guide to Spiritual Warfare is a practical guide to overcoming the forces of the world, the flesh, and the devil that come against believers'' personal lives, families, vocations, and ministries. The Holy Spirit is ready and willing to free Christians from spiritual attack, and this essential handbook will help readers access that power. They will learn to discern the source of an attack, free themselves and others from spiritual bondage, and pray effectively to protect their homes, businesses, churches, and ministries from the forces of evil. The Believer''s Guide to Spiritual Warfare goes beyond theory to equip believers with simple, effective tools and te
£11.39
Baker Publishing Group Moving in the Apostolic How to Bring the Kingdom
Book SynopsisWeren't apostles special people long ago in the Bible? Is this still a gifting for today? Respected apostle and prophet John Eckhardt cuts through this misunderstood and vital topic to reveal the anointing on every believer to move in the apostolic. You, too, can witness true Kingdom transformation--in yourself, your family, your church, and your world.
£11.69
Baker Publishing Group Anointed to Heal
Book SynopsisPractical Insight on Praying for the Sick from Two Bestselling AuthorsIf you could sit down and talk privately with two world-renowned leaders in healing ministry--away from the spotlights, stages, and eager crowds--this is the conversation you would have!Bestselling authors Randy Clark and Bill Johnson witness the miraculous regularly and see thousands touched by God each year. Now, in a rare behind-the-scenes format, these close friends interview each other, sharing with you the heartbreaks and victories, the failures and successes, the personal and candid insights into their extraordinary journeys. With honesty and humor, Clark and Johnson reveal· how they first heard God''s call· the hard-learned lessons that propelled them forward· the most amazing miracles each has witnessed· detailed strategies for more effective ministry· and much moreThese real-life reflections from two soldiers on
£11.39
Baker Publishing Group Discover Your Spiritual Gifts The EasytoUse
Book SynopsisBy using the included questionnaire, you will be able to identify the unique gifts God has given you and help you understand what each gift means and how it works, revealing how you can use yours to better serve God and others.
£11.69
Baker Publishing Group Live Like Jesus
Book SynopsisRising Vineyard Leader Unlocks the Supernatural Kingdom Promises of Romans 6-8Many believers live with a gnawing sense that there must be more to the Christian life than what they''re living. They stumble around with a deep sense of discontent or resignation, struggling to see how their faith is applicable, exciting, or even visible in their lives.What if the answer is that there is more to the gospel than we imagined?With bold honesty and fresh biblical insight, pastor and speaker Putty Putman reveals that the secret to a vibrant life of more is found not in what you do, but in who you are.Through the Holy Spirit, we are not just forgiven, but made new. This new identity makes possible a thrilling life of impact, adventure, blessing, and true freedom--a life, like Jesus'' own, that is connected to and empowered by a God who is, and does, more than we ever imagined.
£11.39
Baker Publishing Group Prayer Evangelism
Book SynopsisGroundbreaking Book Now Revised and UpdatedA witch''s coven in Argentina became a lighthouse of prayer in less than 60 minutes. A prodigal son returned to the Lord in California. An adopted son and the father who had cast him out years before were reunited in Christ. These are real stories of real lives and cities being transformed through the power of prayer evangelism.In this revised and updated edition of a watershed book, bestselling author Ed Silvoso shows that when you change a city''s spiritual climate, everything--and everybody--is transformed. It was something the early church knew innately, and here Ed shares a proven, biblical, and practical plan to help you change the spiritual climate of your city. Fulfilling the Great Commission is no longer a distant hope; it is a fast-approaching reality that we may see in our own lifetime. What better time to join the effort?
£11.69
Baker Publishing Group The Handbook for the End Times
Book SynopsisHopeful Message for the Days Ahead from a Bestselling AuthorThe future of this planet has never looked bleaker . . . or brighter.The darkest time in all of history, as well as the most brilliant for the people of God, lies before us. Jesus'' own words about the wheat and the weeds warn us of this: 'Let both grow together until the harvest.'In a hopeful, inspiring call to action, bestselling author and pastor Don Finto challenges believers the world over to become radical, God-empowering, miracle-working, people-rescuing followers of Jesus as the final harvest nears. Delving into Scripture, he shows how we can prepare for the exciting possibilities of the days ahead, including how to press into the light, shine more brightly in the deepening darkness, protect ourselves during the ultimate Passover, watch for the signs of Jesus'' return, wrestle for victory, and more!Evil may be on the rise. But even greater is God''s army--and our
£11.39
Baker Publishing Group Not Afraid of the Antichrist Why We Dont Believe
Book SynopsisDespite the popular theology of our day, Christians should not expect to get out of tribulation or the end times. In this fascinating, accessible book, two respected, award-winning Bible scholars walk you through what the Bible really says about the rapture, the tribulation and the end times. And what they show you will leave you full of hope.
£12.59
Baker Publishing Group Inner Healing and Deliverance Handbook Hope to
Book SynopsisGod is eager to create unprecedented beauty from your ashes and to deliver and restore you to health and wholeness. In her powerful teaching style, Jennifer Eivaz shares her own moving journey into healing and deliverance, and equips you with the biblical and practical tools that can lead you into full restoration.
£12.34
Baker Publishing Group Discernment
Book SynopsisWe are called to be Kingdom influencers--to discern the times in which we live, to discern the moving of the Holy Spirit, and to discern angels and demons. With extensive expertise and decades of experience, prophetic leader Jane Hamon advises you on how to operate in greater spiritual authority and walk in wisdom as you help build God's Kingdom on earth.
£11.69
Baker Publishing Group The Gift of Tongues What It Is What It Isnt and
Book SynopsisIs the gift of tongues for today? Does God want me to have the gift of tongues? Should I ask for the gift of tongues? Believers have asked these questions and many others about this debated and mysterious spiritual gift.Offering fresh biblical insight, Robert Henderson has written an essential guide that helps readers understand and discover the power of tongues to remove limits and establish a renewed relationship with God transcending the natural realm. In these pages, you will· gain biblical understanding of the mystery of tongues· learn how to empower your prayer life· defeat discouragement, depression, and disillusionment· receive an impartation for this spiritual gift to become a reality in your own life· enter a new realm of personal power, hope, and faith in the LordLet go of powerless Christianity and ready yourself for the supernatural, in which the Bible declares that every bel
£10.79
Baker Publishing Group More Than a Theory Revealing a Testable Model
Book SynopsisThe founder and president of Reasons To Believe offers discerning readers a comprehensive, testable creation model to consider as an alternative to evolution.
£13.49
Baker Publishing Group The Bibles Answers to 100 of Lifes Biggest
Book SynopsisOne of the premier apologists of our day gives clear and convincing answers to 100 of the biggest questions of life and faith, including science and the Bible, angels and demons, the end times, and many more.
£12.34
Baker Publishing Group SameSex Marriage A Thoughtful Approach to Gods
Book SynopsisThoughtful guidance for Christians wondering how to approach conversations about God's design for marriage in a culture rushing to embrace same-sex marriage.
£11.69
Baker Publishing Group The Last Days according to Jesus When Did Jesus
Book SynopsisFounder of Ligonier Ministries and author of more than ninety books cuts through the cultural hype to explain what Jesus actually taught about the end times.
£12.34
Baker Publishing Group An Illustrated Guide to the Apostle Paul His
Book SynopsisThis fascinating, full-color visual guide to the life of Paul explores the social, cultural, political, religious, and historical background of the world in which he lived and ministered, offering modern readers an engaging narrative of the man who laid the foundations of the first-century church.
£15.29
Baker Publishing Group Ephesians An Exegetical Commentary
Book SynopsisDestined to become the definitive commentary on Ephesians, this resource combines detailed exegesis and extensive interaction with contemporary scholarship.
£42.49
Baker Publishing Group Acts
Book SynopsisThis substantive yet highly accessible commentary leads readers through all aspects of the book of Acts--sociological, historical, and theological.
£38.39
Baker Publishing Group Jude and 2 Peter
Book SynopsisA highly regarded New Testament scholar offers a substantive evangelical commentary on Jude and 2 Peter in the award-winning BECNT series.Trade ReviewPraise for the series: "This series has set a new standard in reader-friendliness with its attractive presentation that combines detailed exegetical comment on the Greek text with accessibility for those who have little or no knowledge of the original language of the New Testament."I. Howard Marshall, University of Aberdeen
£30.39
Baker Publishing Group 2 Corinthians
Book SynopsisA respected New Testament scholar offers a substantive evangelical commentary on 2 Corinthians in the award-winning BECNT series.
£36.79
Baker Publishing Group Resounding Truth Christian Wisdom in the World
Book SynopsisA world-renowned scholar and musician helps Christians respond with theological discernment to music.Table of ContentsIntroductionPart 1: Music in Action1. What Are We Talking About?2. Music in Action in Biblical TimesPart 2: Encounters3. Music and God's Cosmic Order: The Great Tradition4. A Sixteenth-Century Trio5. Wise Beyond Words6. Three Musical Theologians7. Two Theological MusiciansPart 3: Music in a Christian Ecology8. A Christian Ecology9. Music in God's World10. Music in God's Calling11. Singular PowersConclusionNotesBibliographyIndex
£22.94
Baker Publishing Group Galatians
Book SynopsisA highly regarded New Testament scholar offers a substantive evangelical commentary on Galatians in the award-winning BECNT series.
£33.59
Baker Publishing Group Mapping Atonement The Doctrine of Reconciliation
Book SynopsisThis introduction traces the origins, development, and divergent streams of atonement theology throughout the Christian tradition and proposes key criteria by which we can assess their value.Table of ContentsContentsIntroduction: What Is Atonement?1. Atonement as Incarnation: Irenaeus and Athanasius2. Atonement as Christus Victor: Church Fathers and Gustaf Aulén3. Atonement as Satisfaction: Anselm of Canterbury4. Atonement as Divine Love: Peter Abelard and the Wesleys5. Atonement as Fittingness: Thomas Aquinas6. Atonement as Penal Substitution: John Calvin and Charles Hodge7. Atonement as Moral Example: Hastings Rashdall8. Atonement as Reconciliation: Karl Barth9. Atonement TodayIndex
£18.69
Baker Publishing Group Introducing Logic and Critical Thinking
Book SynopsisThis robust, clear, and well-researched textbook for classes in logic introduces students to both formal logic and to the virtues of intellectual inquiry. Part 1 challenges students to develop the analytical skills of deductive and inductive reasoning, showing them how to identify and evaluate arguments. Part 2 helps students develop the intellectual virtues of the wise inquirer. The book includes helpful pedagogical features such as practice exercises and a concluding summary with definitions of key concepts for each chapter. Resources for professors and students are available through Baker Academic''s Textbook eSources.Table of ContentsContentsPreface for InstructorsPart 1: The Skills of Reasoning1. Introduction to Arguments1.1 Arguments vs. NonargumentsExercise 1.11.2 Evaluating ArgumentsExercise 1.22. Deductive Logic2.1 Famous Forms MethodExercise 2.12.2 Counterexample MethodExercise 2.22.3 Venn Diagram MethodExercise 2.32.4 Proof MethodExercise 2.42.5 Expanded Proof Method with Predicates and QuantifiersExercise 2.53. Inductive Logic3.1 Statistical SyllogismExercise 3.13.2 Induction by EnumerationExercise 3.23.3 Arguments from AuthorityExercise 3.33.4 Arguments from AnalogyExercise 3.43.5 Inference to the Best ExplanationExercise 3.5Part 2: The Virtues of Inquiry4. Internal Virtues4.1 Love of Intellectual ExcellenceExercise 4.14.2 Intellectual Courage and CautionExercise 4.24.3 Introspective VigilanceExercise 4.35. Virtues of Intellectual Dependence5.1 TrustExercise 5.15.2 Interpretive CharityExercise 5.25.3 Intellectual EmpathyExercise 5.36. Virtues of Intellectual Dependability6.1 Intellectual GenerosityExercise 6.16.2 Communicative ClarityExercise 6.26.3 Audience SensitivityExercise 6.3Appendix: Argument Forms and Proof RulesGlossary of Key Terms
£19.79
Baker Publishing Group First and Second Timothy and Titus
Book SynopsisA practical commentary on First and Second Timothy and Titus that is conversant with contemporary scholarship, draws on ancient backgrounds, and attends to the theological nature of the texts.
£20.69
Baker Publishing Group Awaiting the King Reforming Public Theology
Book SynopsisA leading Christian philosopher explores the religious nature of politics and the political nature of Christian worship, sketching how the worship of the church propels us to be invested in forging the common good.Table of ContentsContentsIntroduction: Liturgical Politics: Reforming Public Theology1. Rites Talk: The Worship of Democracy2. Revisiting the Church as Polis: Cultivating an Ecclesial Center of Gravity3. The Craters of the Gospel: Liberalism's Borrowed Capital4. The Limits and Possibility of Pluralism: Reforming Reformed Public Theology5. Redeeming Christendom: Or, What's Wrong with Natural Law?6. Contested Formations: Our "Godfather" ProblemConclusion: The City of God and the City We're In: Augustinian Principles for Public ParticipationIndexes
£16.99
Baker Publishing Group Global Church Planting Biblical Principles and
Book SynopsisWith nearly fifty years combined global church-planting experience, Craig Ott and Gene Wilson are well qualified to write a comprehensive, up-to-date guide for cross-cultural church planting. Combining substantive biblical principles and missiological understanding with practical insights, this book walks readers through the various models and development phases of church planting. Advocating methods that lead to church multiplication, the authors emphasize the role of the missionary church planter. They offer helpful reflection on current trends and provide best practices gathered from research and empirical findings around the globe. The book takes up a number of special issues not addressed in most church planting books, such as use of short-term teams, partnerships, and wise use of resources. Full of case studies and real examples from around the world, this practical text will benefit students, church planters, missionaries, and missional church readers.Table of ContentsContentsPrologue: The Parable of the Apple TreesPart I: Biblical Foundations1. The Task of Church Planting2. The Reasons for Church Planting3. New Testament BeginningsPart II: Strategic Considerations4. Church Multiplication and Indigenous Church-Planting Movements5. Apostolic Church Planters6. The Shape of the Church7. Pioneer, Reproduction, and Regional Approaches to Church PlantingPart III: Development Phases8. The Developmental Phases of a Church Plant: An Overview9. Preparing, Part 1: Targeting and Commissioning10. Preparing, Part 2: Understanding and Strategizing11. Launching: Evangelism and Discipleship12. Establishing: Congregating and Maturing13. Structuring: Expanding and Empowering14. Reproducing: Strengthening and SendingPart IV: Critical Factors15. The Personal Life of Church Planters16. Church-Planting Teams17. Developing Servants, Leaders, and Planters18. Partnerships and Resources in Church Planting19. Planting Churches with Kingdom ImpactEpilogueWorks CitedIndex
£25.19
Baker Publishing Group Cultural Intelligence Improving Your CQ to
Book SynopsisTwenty-first-century society is diverse, and Christians must be able to understand other cultures and communicate effectively between and among them. Following up on the bestselling Hurt: Inside the World of Today''s Teenagers, this new addition to the Youth, Family, and Culture series explores the much-needed skill of Cultural Intelligence (CQ), the ability to work effectively across national, ethnic, and even organizational cultures. While rooted in sound, scholarly research, Cultural Intelligence is highly practical and accessible to general readers. It will benefit students as well as guide ministry leaders interested in increasing their cultural awareness and sensitivity. Packed with assessment tools, simulations, case studies, and exercises, Cultural Intelligence will help transform individuals and organizations into effective intercultural communicators of the gospel. EXCERPTWhat do you do when you encounter someone who isn''t like you? How do
£18.89
Baker Publishing Group Christian Theology
Book SynopsisLeading evangelical scholar Millard Erickson offers a new, thoroughly revised edition of his bestselling systematic theology text.Table of ContentsPart 1: Studying God1. What Is Theology?2. The Possibility of Theology3. The Method of Theology4. Contextualizing Theology5. Two Special Issues: Biblical Criticism and Theological LanguagePart 2: Knowing God6. God's Universal Revelation7. God's Particular Revelation8. The Preservation of the Revelation: Inspiration9. The Dependability of God's Word: Inerrancy10. The Power of God's Word: AuthorityPart 3: What God Is Like11. The Greatness of God12. The Goodness of God13. God's Nearness and Distance: Immanence and Transcendence14. God's Three-in-Oneness: The TrinityPart 4: What God Does15. God's Plan16. God's Originating Work: Creation17. God's Continuing Work: Providence18. Evil and God's World: A Special Problem19. God's Special Agents: AngelsPart 5: Humanity20. Introduction to the Doctrine of Humanity21. The Origin of Humanity22. The Image of God in the Human23. The Constitutional Nature of the Human24. The Universality of HumanityPart 6: Sin25. The Nature of Sin26. The Source of Sin27. The Results of Sin28. The Magnitude of Sin29. The Social Dimension of SinPart 7: The Person of Christ30. Contemporary Issues in Christological Method31. The Deity of Christ32. The Humanity of Christ33. The Unity of the Person of Christ34. The Virgin BirthPart 8: The Work of Christ35. Introduction to the Work of Christ36. Theories of the Atonement37. The Central Theme of the Atonement38. The Extent of the AtonementPart 9: The Holy Spirit39. The Person of the Holy Spirit40. The Work of the Holy Spirit41. Recent Issues regarding the Holy SpiritPart 10: Salvation42. Conceptions of Salvation43. The Antecedent to Salvation: Predestination44. The Beginning of Salvation: Subjective Aspects45. The Beginning of Salvation: Objective Aspects46. The Continuation of Salvation47. The Completion of Salvation48. The Means and Extent of SalvationPart 11: The Church49. The Nature of the Church50. The Role of the Church51. The Government and Unity of the Church52. The Initiatory Rite of the Church: Baptism53. The Continuing Rite of the Church: The Lord's SupperPart 12: The Last Things54. Introduction to Eschatology55. Individual Eschatology56. The Second Coming and Its Consequents57. Millennial and Tribulational Views58. Final StatesConcluding ThoughtsIndexes
£35.99
Baker Publishing Group The Old Testament A Historical Theological and
Book SynopsisA respected scholar offers an introduction to the Old Testament, summarizing its contents, introducing the academic study of the discipline, and addressing major concerns in the critical interpretation of each book and key texts.Table of ContentsContentsIntroductionPart 1: Pentateuch1. Genesis2. Exodus3. Leviticus4. Numbers5. DeuteronomyPart 2: Historical Books6. Joshua7. Judges8. Ruth9. 1-2 Samuel10. 1-2 Kings11. 1-2 Chronicles12. Ezra and Nehemiah13. EstherPart 3: Poetic Books14. Job15. Psalms16. Proverbs17. Ecclesiastes18. Song of SongsPart 4: Prophetic Books19. Isaiah20. Jeremiah21. Lamentations22. Ezekiel23. Daniel24. Hosea25. Joel26. Amos27. Obadiah28. Jonah29. Micah30. Nahum31. Habakkuk32. Zephaniah33. Haggai34. Zechariah35. MalachiTransitionIndexes
£35.99
Baker Publishing Group Reading the Gospels Wisely
Book SynopsisShows how the gospels, read as scripture within the framework of the whole New Testament, yield material for theological reflection and faithful practice.
£18.89
Baker Publishing Group Athanasius
Book SynopsisA respected theologian illuminates the theology of Athanasius and launches a series that critically recovers patristic interpretation for contemporary theology and spirituality.Table of ContentsSeries PrefaceIntroduction: Scripture and Metaphysics (in the Augustinian Mode)1. Evangelizing Metaphysics2. Types, Terms, and Paradigms3. The One God4. Beginnings: Word and World5. Middle: God for Us6. End: God Made Man, Man Made GodEpilogue (Again in the Augustinian Mode)Index
£18.89
Baker Publishing Group Christian Women in the Patristic World Their
Book SynopsisIlluminates the influence, authority, and legacy of women in the early Christian centuries, showing how they helped shape Christianity in its beliefs and practices.Table of ContentsContentsIntroduction1. Thecla: Christian Female Protomartyr and Virgin of the Church2. Perpetua and Felicitas: Mothers and Martyrs3. Christian Women in Catacomb Art4. From Pagan to Christian, Martyr to Ascetic5. Helena Augusta, "Mother of the Empire"6. Egeria's Itinerary and Christian Pilgrimage7. Macrina the Ascetic Entrepreneur and the "Unlearned" Wisdom of Monica8. Paula, Marcella, and the Melanias: Ascetics, Scholars, and Compatriots in Controversy9. Aelia Pulcheria, "Protectress of the Empire," and Empress Eudocia, a Theological PoetConclusion: Responsibly RememberingIndexes
£23.79
