Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts Books
Baker Publishing Group Growing Slow Bible Study A 6Week Guided Journey
Book SynopsisWe want to believe that a slower life is possible, but we are afraid of what we will miss if we don't keep up the pace. In this Bible study, Jennifer Dukes Lee weaves biblical lessons into her own experience of the importance of land, gleaned from her fifth-generation farm. The land--both then and now--teaches us how to un-hurry our hurry-sick hearts.
£10.44
David C Cook Publishing Company The Apostle
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£13.29
David C Cook Publishing Company Luke 1 13
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£999.99
Thomas Nelson Corona Crisis
Book SynopsisThe world has not seen such a pandemic in generations. And as the world fights COVID-19, is God trying to send a message? Pastor and Dallas Theological Seminary professor Mark Hitchcock shares how the current coronavirus outbreak is related to end-time prophecies.
£8.99
Thomas Nelson Publishers Kjv Word Study Reference Bible Hardcover Red
Book SynopsisThe KJV Word Study Reference Bible balances deep study of the biblical languages with clear application to help transform the way you live. Uncover a wealth of meaning in Scripture with more than 2000 Greek and Hebrew word studies.Bring the words of Scripture to life and discover the richness and significance of the original languages of the Word of God. The KJV Word Study Reference Bible includes in-text subheadings and 2,000 easy-to-use word studies with select Hebrew, Aramaic and Greek words explained in every chapter from Genesis to Revelation. By looking into these ancient texts, we are able to read scripture as it was originally written and passed on from generation to generation. In addition, this Bible’s Topic-by-Topic studies give a practical framework for understanding scripture, along with more hel
£44.00
Thomas Nelson Publishers KJV Word Study Reference Bible Bonded Leather
Book SynopsisThe KJV Word Study Reference Bible balances deep study of the biblical languages with clear application to help transform the way you live. Uncover a wealth of meaning in Scripture with more than 2000 Greek and Hebrew word studies.Bring the words of Scripture to life and discover the richness and significance of the original languages of the Word of God. The KJV Word Study Reference Bible includes in-text subheadings and 2,000 easy-to-use word studies with select Hebrew, Aramaic and Greek words explained in every chapter from Genesis to Revelation. By looking into these ancient texts, we are able to read scripture as it was originally written and passed on from generation to generation. In addition, this Bible’s Topic-by-Topic studies give a practical framework for understanding scripture, along with more hel
£56.25
Baker Publishing Group The Expanded Panorama Bible Study Course
Book SynopsisDesigned to help the reader better visualize the continuity and significance of Bible events. Illustrated.
£13.49
Baker Publishing Group Confronting Old Testament Controversies Pressing
Book SynopsisRespected OT scholar addresses the four most controversial issues in the Old Testament--creation and evolution, violence, historicity, and sexuality--offering a valuable resource for evaluating difficult topics in depth and responding as Christians.
£14.39
Baker Publishing Group Exegetical Fallacies
Book SynopsisUpdated explanations of the "sins" of interpretation teach sound grammatical, lexical, cultural, theological, and historical Bible study practices.
£15.29
Baker Publishing Group The Journey from Texts to Translations The
Book SynopsisTraces the history of the Bible from the earliest manuscripts to contemporary translations.Table of Contents1. IntroductionPart 1: Preliminary Matters Regarding the Bible2. Description of the Bible3. The Old Testament4. The New Testament5. Unity of the Two CovenantsPart 2: The Canonization of the Bible6. Prerequisites to the Bible7. Canonization of the Old Testament8. The Old Testament Extracanonical Books9. Canonization of the New Testament10. New Testament Extracanonical LiteraturePart 3: Transmission of the Bible11. Transmission of the Old Testament12. Sources for Old Testament Textual Criticism13. Transmission of the New Testament14. Sources for New Testament Textual CriticismPart 4: Early Translations of the Bible15. Early Versions16. The First Printed Greek BiblesPart 5: English Translations of the Bible17. English Bibles Prior to 161118. The Authorized Version of 1611 and Its Revisions19. Modern English Bible Up to 195020. Modern Translations from 195021. Why So Many Translations?
£25.59
Baker Publishing Group Encountering the Living God in Scripture
Book SynopsisThis work gives a philosophical and theological account of the belief that Scripture enables people to encounter the life-giving reality of God. The authors examine the biblical foundations for this belief as given in a variety of witnesses from both Testaments and explain the philosophical and theological underpinnings of Christian exegesis. The book sums up and makes accessible the teaching of revered senior scholar and teacher Francis Martin and is aimed squarely at students, assuming no advanced training in philosophy or theology. It includes a foreword by Robert Sokolowski.Table of ContentsContentsForeword by Robert SokolowskiIntroductionPart 1: Fides1. The Word of God: Power and Presence2. The Word of God in the Inspired Speech of the Prophets3. The Word of God in the Inspired Speech of the Apostles4. The Word of God in Inspired Written DiscourseConclusion to Part 1Part 2: Quaerens Intellectum5. God and the World: The Distinction6. The Metaphysics of the Created World7. Creation, the Bible, and the Question of Transcendence8. Creation and the Communion of Mind, Words, and World9. The Mediation of Divine Reality through the Biblical Text10. Encountering the Living God in Scripture: The Holy Spirit and SpiritualityConclusion to Part 2Index
£19.79
Baker Publishing Group Psalms as Torah Reading Biblical Song Ethically
Book SynopsisAn internationally-renowned Old Testament scholar explores the riches of the Psalms, expounding the ways they shape those who read them.Table of ContentsIntroduction1. Jewish and Christian Approaches to the Psalms2. Critical Approaches to the Psalms3. The Psalter as an Anthology to Be Memorized4. The Unique Claims of Prayed Ethics5. The Concept of the Law in the Psalms6. Laws in the Psalter7. Narrative Law in the Psalter8. Virtues and Vices in the Psalter9. Appeals for Divine Intervention10. The Ethic of the Psalms and the New TestamentConclusionIndexes
£19.79
Baker Publishing Group The Gospel of Mark
Book SynopsisThis volume inaugurates a series of accessibly written yet substantive commentaries for use in Catholic universities, seminaries, and parishes.Trade Review"This new commentary series should meet a need that has long been pointed out: a guide to Scripture that will be both historically responsible and shaped by the mind of the Church's tradition. It promises to be a milestone in the recovery of a distinctively Catholic approach to exegesis."Aidan Nichols, OP, John Paul II Memorial Visiting Lecturer, University of Oxford; Fellow of Greyfriars, Oxford
£17.99
Baker Publishing Group Seven Events That Shaped the New Testament World
Book SynopsisThis useful, concise introduction to the worlds around the New Testament focuses on seven key moments in the centuries before and after Jesus. It enlightens readers about the beginnings of the Christian movement, showing how religious, political, and economic factors were interwoven in the fabric of the New Testament world.Leading New Testament scholar Warren Carter has a record of providing student-friendly texts. This introduction offers a 'big picture' focus and is logically and memorably organized around seven events, which Carter uses as launching pads to discuss larger cultural dynamics and sociohistorical realities that were in some way significant for followers of Jesus and the New Testament. Photos and maps are included.Table of ContentsContentsIntroduction1. The Death of Alexander the Great (323 BCE)2. The Process of Translating Hebrew Scriptures into Greek (ca. 250 BCE)3. The Rededication of the Jerusalem Temple (164 BCE)4. The Roman Occupation of Judea (63 BCE)5. The Crucifixion of Jesus (ca. 30 CE)6. The Writing of the New Testament Texts (ca. 50-ca. 130 CE)7. The Process of "Closing" the New Testament Canon (397 CE)ConclusionIndex
£16.19
Baker Publishing Group Preaching and Teaching the Last Things Old
Book SynopsisDistinguished Old Testament scholar Walter Kaiser believes that the Old Testament is sorely neglected today in teaching and preaching, but it is even more neglected when it comes to setting forth the hope that Christians have for the future. Firmly believing that the Old Testament offers important insights into biblical eschatology and the Christian life, he provides guidance for expositing fifteen key Old Testament eschatological passages to preachers, teachers, and Bible students. Each chapter focuses on a single biblical text. Kaiser introduces the topic, examines the issues, notes who has contributed to some of the solutions, and shows how this sets up the text to be exegeted and prepared for exposition.Table of ContentsIntroduction: Old Testament EschatologyPart 1: The Individual and General Eschatology in the Old Testament 1. Life and Death in the Old Testament--Psalm 49:1-202. The Resurrection of Mortals in the Old Testament--Job 19:21-27Part 2: The Nation of Israel in Old Testament Eschatology3. The Everlasting Promises Made to Israel--Jeremiah 32:27-444. The Future Resurrection and Reunification of the Nation--Ezekiel 37:1-285. The Future Return of Israel to the Land of Promise--Zechariah 10:2-12Part 3: The New Davidic King and the City of the Great King in the Old Testament6. The Branch of the Lord and the New Zion--Isaiah 2:2-5; 4:2-67. The Extent of Messiah's Rule and Reign--Psalm 72:1-17Part 4: The Day of the Lord and the Beginning of the Nations' Struggle with Israel8. The Arrival of the Day of the Lord--Joel 2:28-3:219. Gog and Magog--Ezekiel 38-39Part 5: The Events of the Last Seven Years and the Arrival of the Western Confederacy10. The Seventy Weeks of Daniel--Daniel 9:24-2711. The New Coming Third Temple in Jerusalem--Ezekiel 40:1-41:26; 43:1-1112. The Coming Antichrist--Daniel 11:36-4513. The Battle of Armageddon--Zechariah 14:1-21Part 6: The Coming Millennial Rule of Christ and the Arrival of the Eternal State14. The Millennial Rule and Reign of God--Isaiah 24:1-2315. The New Creation--Isaiah 65:17-25; 66:18-24
£16.19
Baker Publishing Group The Fall of Interpretation
Book SynopsisOne of the most engaging and innovative Christian scholars of our day provides an updated interaction with contemporary hermeneutical discussions.Table of ContentsPreface to the Second EditionPreface to the First EditionReconsiderations: An Introduction to the Second EditionIntroduction: Interpretation and the FallPart 1: The Fallenness of Hermeneutics1. Paradise Regained2. Through a Mirror DarklyPart 2: A Hermeneutics of Fallenness3. Falling into the Garden4. Edenic ViolencePart 3: Toward a Creational Hermeneutic5. Interpreting the Fall6. Interpretation in Eden7. Limited Inc/arnation: From Creation to EcclesiaIndex
£17.99
Baker Publishing Group Psalms Psalms 141
Book SynopsisNow in paper, this insightful commentary from James Montgomery Boice offers a thorough exploration of Psalms 1-41.
£20.69
Baker Publishing Group Psalms Psalms 42106
Book SynopsisThis insightful commentary from James Montgomery Boice offers a thorough exploration of Psalms 42-106.
£999.99
Baker Publishing Group The Minor Prophets
Book SynopsisAn inspirational commentary on the message of the Minor Prophets. Volume 2 surveys the work of Micah through Malachi and is now repackaged with a contemporary cover.
£16.19
Baker Publishing Group Daniel
Book SynopsisAccessible commentary on Daniel offers insights into history and its message of how to live for God in ungodly times.
£12.34
Moody Publishers First Second Thessalonians Macarthur New
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£22.52
Moody Publishers Moody Bible Commentary The
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£38.39
A Commentary on Jeremiah Exile and Homecoming
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£999.99
The One Who is to Come
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£13.99
William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company The Old Testament and the Significance of Jesus
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£13.30
William B Eerdmans Publishing Co Pharisees
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£35.99
Broadman & Holman Publishers Jeremiah Lamentations
Book SynopsisTHE NEW AMERICAN COMMENTARY is for the minister or Bible student who wants to understand and expound the Scriptures. Notable features include:* commentary based on THE NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION;* the NIV text printed in the body of the commentary;* sound scholarly methodology that reflects capable research in the original languages;* interpretation that emphasizes the theological unity of each book and of Scripture as a whole;* readable and applicable exposition.
£999.99
Kregel Publications,U.S. A Commentary on Judges and Ruth
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£28.79
David C Cook Publishing Company The Mosaic Course
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£13.89
InterVarsity Press Good News About Injustice Bible Study
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£8.54
Anthroposophic Press Inc The Gospel of St.Mark
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£20.25
Scholars Press Has the Lord Indeed Spoken only through Moses A
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£14.25
David C Cook Publishing Company Wiersbes Expository Outlines on the New Testament
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£29.74
Gorgias Press The New Testament A Literal Translation from the
Book SynopsisA literal accurate translation of the Syriac New Testament into English, with marginal notes showing the original Syriac. A valuable tool for students, and a good NT for Syriac Churches.
£169.10
Higher Ground Publishing Is Jesus Revealed in the Old Testament a Study of the Old Testament High Priest
£7.79
Mountain Street Media Faiths Framework
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£7.65
Cambridge University Press The Epistemology of Reading and Interpretation
Book SynopsisReading and textual interpretation are ordinary human activities, but precisely how they function as sources of knowledge is not well understood. In this book, René van Woudenberg explores the nature of reading and interpretation and argues they are distinct sources of knowledge that are irreducible to perception and testimony.Trade Review'Recommended.' C. Elgin, CHOICE'This is an excellent book. In clear and careful prose René van Woudenberg sets out the case for treating reading as a unique source of knowledge.' Richard Gaskin, Philosophical PsychologyTable of ContentsIntroduction; 1. Knowing and reading; 2. Reading and understanding; 3. Sources of knowledge and their individuation; 4. Why reading doesn't reduce either to attending to testimony or to perception; 5. Reading as a source of knowledge; 6. The objects of reading are the products of writing; 7. Texts, meanings, and interpretation; 8. Knowledge through interpretation (1): Allegory, difficulty, and disambiguation; 9. Knowledge through interpretation (2): Holism, reconstruction, externalism, and reader response.
£23.74
Cambridge University Press Multilingualism and Translation in Ancient
Book SynopsisExplores the practice and conception of multilingualism and translation in ancient Judaism, and the deep and dialectical relationship between them. It present ancient texts, in Hebrew and Aramaic, but also Greek, that profoundly plumb the inner dynamics and pedagogical-social implications of this fundamental and generative pairing.Table of Contents1. Introduction: multilingualism in the neighborhood; 2. Before Babel; 3. Seventy languages (and translations) for seventy nations; 4. Ezra the scribe and the origins of Targum; 5. Out of the fire and into the wall; 6. 'Reading leads to translation' whether public or private; 7. Be careful what you wish for; 8. Afterword.
£80.75
Legare Street Press The Song of Songs Which is by Solomon. A New
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£26.55
LEGARE STREET PR The Typology of Scripture
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£18.95
LEGARE STREET PR History Unveiling Prophecy Or Time As An
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£28.76
Legare Street Press Ascensio Isaiae Aethiopice Et Latine
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£22.75
Legare Street Press Die Gleichnisreden Jesu von D. Adolf Julicher.
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£18.00
LifeWay Christian Resources CSB Life Counsel Bible Hardcover
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£35.19
Cambridge University Press A Guide to Biblical Hebrew Syntax
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£59.84
Cambridge University Press The Second Book of Samuel
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£24.99
Cambridge University Press The Old Testament in the Church
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£7.88
Cambridge University Press The New Cambridge Companion to Biblical Interpretation
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£76.00
