Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts

Renowned New Testament scholar Gordon Fee explores the meaning of Christian witness and service in every area of life.

In this fresh commentary, Deanna A.

This volume explores the essential relationship between spirituality and activism in conversation with a political theology of the cross.

Dementia steals memories--creative stitchery crafts can hold memories.

The congruence of the theology of Paul and Luke is a matter of debate.

Coming from this preacher's love of the seashore is a series of sermonettes he heard while walking along some of the world's sandy beaches.

Peter stands at the beginning of Christian theology.

This book explores recent calls to increase instruction of the Bible in American public schools.

The Fourth Gospel, otherwise known as the gospel of the beloved disciple of Jesus, has captivated the imagination of myriads of people worldwide.

The book of Genesis introduces three similar wife/sister narratives, commonly thought to be originating from different sources because of their repetitive entries.

Those considering seminary, those in seminary, and those preparing to graduate from seminary need help.

Even though it was written some two millennia ago, Ephesians still speaks to Christians today in themes quite familiar to the modern reader.

Learning opposites is very important in teaching a child to describe things or emotions.

This is the third edition of Shaye J.

Our Hearts Are Restless Till They Find Their Rest in Thee: Prophetic Wisdom in a Time of Anguish from Coleman B.

With the tools of far-reaching revolutions in literary theory and informed by the poetic sense of truth, William Franke offers a critical appreciation and philosophical reflection on a way of reading the Bible as theological revelation.

With a relatively recent rapid increase in international marriages, Korea provides a fascinating case study in cross-cultural pastoral care at a time of increasing global movement and migration.

Many evangelicals have come to embrace a populist eschatology that has neither the support of the historical church, nor of the scholarly world today.

This book is a supplementary tool for preschool teachers.

In this unique volume, father-and-son team Walter and John Brueggemann take a close look at our fractured American society and suggest ways for improvement.

Are the Ten Commandments the standard for Christian living?

The first eleven chapters of Genesis (Adam, Eve, Noah) are to the twenty-first century what the virgin birth was to the nineteenth century: an impossibility.

Pentecost celebrates the countless expressions of God's love and wisdom.

Sociologist Anthony Blasi analyzes early Christianity using multiple social scientific theories, including those of Max Weber, Georg Simmel, Karl Marx, Antonio Gramsci, Max Scheler, Alfred Schutz, and contemporary theorists.

You don't have to look too far or employ complex strategies to encourage reading.

The impact Jesus had on numerous lives during his earthly ministry is obvious from the Gospel records themselves.

Faith and values are two things your children should learn the moment they were born.

Jesus the Everlasting Hope of Humankind: Biblical Theology Prompted by Visions and Dreams from the Holy Spirit begins with a vision that came to Don Eckhart of two persons: one a Spirit-filled Christian and the other in the lake of fire.

Westminster John Knox Press is pleased to present the seventeen-volume Old Testament for Everyone series.

This book demonstrates that Luke-Acts provides its audience with a basic foundation for all of the various dimensions of Christian worship.

The Sacred Economy of Ancient Israel offers a new reconstruction of the economic context of the Bible and of ancient Israel.

Second year students of New Testament Greek need to review grammatical terminology and categories of syntax.

Given that Pope Francis is a popular global religious leader, and in the light of the lessons drawn from the nature, meaning, and functions of Israel's prophets, this tripartite work historically, pastorally, and theologically examines whether, and how Francis' teaching, visits, outreach to the poor, preaching, and recent biblically based writings (Lumen Fidei, Evangelii Gaudium, Amoris Laetitia, Laudato Si', Gaudete et Exsultate, Letters, and Messages) have had any prophetic effects or impact on contemporary society.

It's amazing how quick babies learn!

Jesus said, "e;Blessed are the peacemakers"e;--but in our increasingly polarized communities and nation, where can a person of faith begin?

It's a joy to hear your little one speak out his/her thoughts and emotions.

When you allow your young child to learn a foreign language, there's better chances of fluency than if he/she learns later in life.

Anderson shows how Early Christians' faith took root in a multicultural world just as diverse and conflicted as our own.

This educational book about the French language aims to make your kids feel that they can do everything they want to do, achieve everything they focus their minds on achieving.

Personal encounters with God are vital for the current generation of believers--the postmodern/millennial generation who affirm truth through experience.

Have Western exegetes turned an Eastern book into a Western one?

Never give up on you kids even if they have given up on themselves.

New Testament scholars routinely claim that verbal agreement among parallel Synoptic pericopae is a reliable indicator of literary borrowing by the Synoptic Evangelists.

Designed for both Hebrew and non-Hebrew students, A Handbook to Old Testament Exegesis offers a fresh, hands-on introduction to exegesis of the Old Testament.

The early Islamic conquests began when in the 7th century and the rise of Prophet Muhammad.

The biblical prophets and Biblical Performance Criticism are brought together in three case studies (Elijah, Ezekiel, Jonah) presented as performances.

Reboot Your Greek: A Forty-Day New Testament Greek Refresher rekindles the reader's love of reading the Greek New Testament through a step-by-step presentation of basic concepts in easy-to-understand language.

This has got to be the most delicious alphabet book in the market for your kiddos!

This is the first English translation of Bernd Janowski's incisive anthropological study of the Psalms, originally published in German in 2003 as KonfliktgesprA che mit Gott.

In the Old Testament for Everyone series, Old Testament scholar John Goldingay addresses Scripture from Genesis to Malachi in such a way that even the most challenging passages are explained simply and concisely.