Biblical Criticism & Interpretation

A 30-day devotional based on 1 Thessalonians by Alec Motyer and from Keswick Ministries. 'Keep on keeping on' is surely a message that's as relevant today as when it was first written. Paul visited Thessalonica on his second mission trip, along with...

Brennan W. Breed claims that biblical interpretation should focus on the shifting capacities of the text, viewing it as a dynamic process rather than a static product. Rather than seeking to determine the original text and its meaning, Breed proposes...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781936270538Author Fr Lawrence R FarleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Conciliar PressPublisher Conciliar PressWeight(grams) 222gDimensions(mm) 216mm...

A guide for reading and understanding difficult New Testament verses. While the core message of the New Testament is clear, there are often puzzling, alarming, or confusing things we encounter when we get into the details of the text. Murray J...

An essential biography of one of the Bible's most powerful and inspiring booksExodus is the second book of the Hebrew Bible, but it may rank first in lasting cultural importance. It is here that the classic biblical themes of oppression and redemption,...

This book views the strange imagery of Revelation not as prophecies of historical events, but as an expression of the entire destiny of humankind on earth.About the AuthorAlfred Heidenreich was the founder of the Christian Community in the UK. 2009 was...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802869630Author Michael GravesFormat PaperbackPage Count 201Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

This substantive and useful commentary on the book of Numbers is both critically engaged and sensitive to the theological contributions of the text. It is grounded in rigorous scholarship but useful for those who preach and teach. This is the second...

Since the time of the Reformation, considerable attention has been given to the theme of justification in the thought of the apostle Paul. The ground breaking work of E. P. Sanders in 'Paul and Palestinian Judaism' (1977) introduced the 'new perspective...

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The first volume in Travis B. Williams' and David G. Horrell's magisterial ICC commentary on first Peter. Williams and Horrell bring together all the relevant aids to exegesis - linguistic, textual, archaeological, historical, literary, and...

Understanding the New Testament is a daunting but exciting task. Our world is so different from that of the first century. Yet it is important to understand the context and content of the New Testament if we are to be faithful followers. Now in paper,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802839657Author Roland E. MurphyFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506488080Author J. Christiaan BekerFormat PaperbackPage Count 171Imprint Fortress Press,U.S.Publisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

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This companion provides intelligent enrichment for encounters with the Old Testament, the first part ofthe Christian Bible. There are chapters on its five main sections: the Pentateuch, the Historical Books, Poetryand Wisdom, the Prophets, and the...

This book provides a comprehensive biblical and theological survey of the people of God in the Old and New Testaments, offering insights for today's transformed and ethnically diverse church. Jarvis Williams explains that God's people have always been...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781579106515Author David BaronFormat PaperbackPage Count 276Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams) 324gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780881233605Author Shmuly YanklowitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Central Conference of American RabbisPublisher Central Conference of American...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830852130Author Christopher J.H. WrightFormat PaperbackPage Count 582Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 798gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800660314Author Hans Dieter BetzFormat HardbackPage Count 736Imprint Augsburg FortressPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

The 'great fish' has probably made Jonah the best known of the twelve minor prophets of the Old Testament. The book bearing his name, comprising just 48 verses, has tantalized and intrigued its readers throughout the ages. However, undue preoccupation...

Veteran Old Testament teacher Mark Gignilliat explores the theological and hermeneutical instincts that are necessary for reading, understanding, and communicating Scripture faithfully. He takes seriously the gains of historical criticism while insisting...

The Blackwell Companion to the New Testament is a detailed introduction to the New Testament, written by more than 40 scholars from a variety of Christian denominations. Treats the 27 books and letters of the New Testament systematically, beginning with...

David Winter offers a wise and lucid guide to reading and understanding the Bible. Areas covered include: the 'story' told by the Bible; how to distinguish between the different writings in the Bible e.g. What is history What is poetry What is allegory...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981965116Author Kenneth J ArcherFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint CPT PressPublisher CPT PressWeight(grams) 413gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 16mm

Is there enough evidence to believe Jesus rose from the dead, or must such a judgment be based only on faith? Can the resurrection story be considered a fact of history, or should it be viewed as an ahistorical account? Two renowned professors, atheist...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800699178Author Margaret AymerFormat HardbackPage Count 700Imprint Fortress Press,U.S.Publisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

This convenient text utilizes material from the award-winning Dictionary for Theological Interpretation of the Bible (DTIB) to introduce students to the Bible and theological interpretation through a comprehensive book-by-book survey of the New Testament...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800660611Author Klaus BaltzerFormat HardbackPage Count 580Imprint Augsburg FortressPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

A Theology of the Christian Bible is built upon the thesis that divine revelation, the inspiration and canonization of Scripture should be viewed as "sequentially linked movements" of a single process wherein God reveals his Word in history and ensures...

In this guide, Philip Peter Jenson provides an introduction to Leviticus, examining its structure, character, and content. In particular, he focuses on explaining the basic concepts that inform the rituals and ethics of Leviticus. This is especially the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802879493Author Brent A StrawnFormat HardbackPage Count 508Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802882110Author Joze KrasovecFormat HardbackPage Count 479Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing Co

Discoveries on Mount Gerizim and in Qumran demonstrate that the final editing of the Hebrew Bible coincides with the emergence of the Samaritans as one of the different types of Judaisms from the last centuries BCE. This book discusses this new scholarly...

Despina D. Prassas's translation of the Quaestiones et Dubia presents for the first time in English one of the Confessor's most significant contributions to early Christian biblical interpretation. Maximus the Confessor (580-662) was a monk whose...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781532694226Author Gordon D FeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm)...

The world's leading authority on the prophet Isaiah brings his distinguished three-volume commentary on the book of Isaiah to a conclusion with this new translation and critical discussion of the final eleven chapters.The concluding section of the book...