Jesus Resuscitated!: The Story Behind...
Yaser AlbahriIs there an alternative theory that can be extracted from the Biblical narration concerning the crucifixion of Jesus the Christ, besides the current out-of-date belief that he had to die on the cross for the salvation of millions? Cou...
In Why Four Gospels? noted Greek and New Testament scholar David Alan Black, concisely and clearly presents the case for the early development of the gospels, beginning with Matthew, rather than Mark. But this is much more than a disc...
The First Paul: Reclaiming the Radica...
Marcus J. BorgMeet Paul Again . . . for the First TimeContinuing in the tradition of The Last Week and The First Christmas, world-renowned New Testament scholars Marcus Borg and John Dominic Crossan use the best of biblical and historical scholarsh...
Introducing the New Testament: A Shor...
D. A. CarsonAbridgement of An Introduction to the Old Testament. This abridged edition of an established major textbook brings the best of New Testament scholarship to the church and makes it accessible to the average reader. This book focuses o...
The Gospel of Jesus, 2nd edition
Arthur J. DeweyThe voice of Jesus has for centuries been obscured and his vision skewed even by well-intended gospel writers, who transmitted his words to serve their own concerns. The Gospel of Jesus frees Jesus' voice from the accretions of time a...
Forged: Writing in the Name of God--W...
Bart D. EhrmanBart D. Ehrman, the New York Times bestselling author of Jesus, Interrupted and God's Problem reveals which books in the Bible's New Testament were not passed down by Jesus's disciples, but were instead forged by other hands—and wh...
Fabricating Faith: How Christianity B...
Richard HagenstonAccording to Hagenston, Jesus had such a hard edge when it came to Gentiles that he coined his own unflattering term for them: dogs. He limited what he was offering strictly to Jews. Yet the religion that began in his name quickly tra...
For generations, scholars who study the letters of St. Paul have argued about "being-in-Christ" and "justification by faith" as though they were competing theologies. They have argued about faith as divine gift or ...
THE JEFFERSON BIBLE What Thomas Jeffe...
Thomas JeffersonIn 1820, Thomas Jefferson worked for months, often by candlelight, carefully cutting the pages of several Bibles to remove the teachings of Jesus. He then reorganized those verses and pasted them into a new book that he called simply,...
Old Made New: A Guide to the New Test...
Greg LanierIn Old Made New, Greg Lanier explains how New Testament authors used the Old Testament to communicate the gospel and present the person and work of Jesus. Writing for a broad range of readers, Lanier distills thorough research into de...
Another Way Home: Moving Beyond Relig...
Ruth Ann LonardelliBeyond the conventional religious telling of gospel stories, the voice of the Sacred Feminine calls out for us to listen in new surprising and relevant ways. Beginning with a brief history of the roles of women in the early Jesus move...
“Indifferentism about doctrine makes no heroes of the faith.” —J. Gresham Machen ——— How will the Christian faith survive in a skeptical world? Modernists in the early twentieth century considere...
The Shema and John 10: The Importance...
Brury Eko SaputraThe Shema is arguably the most important creed the Jews, including the Christian Jews, ever have. Its importance can also be seen in the texts of the New Testament. This book attempts to explore the Shema's influence over the Gospel o...
The Truth Is: All We Can and Need to ...
Richard R. SchaeferThe nature and existence of God is often misrepresented in the arguments of theists and atheists alike. An alternative representation of God - one that I believe will make sense to and touch the hearts of people of good will in both ...
Run to Win the Prize: Perseverance in...
Thomas R. SchreinerScripture's commands to persevere, and warnings of the consequences if we fail, have been met with apathy by some, and led others to doubt the state of their salvation. The fearful and eternal nature of these issues warrants careful e...
The Charismatic Theology of St. Luke:...
Roger StronstadWhat is the meaning of the Holy Spirit's activity in Luke-Acts, and what are its implications for today? Roger Stronstad offers a cogent and thought-provoking study of Luke as a charismatic theologian whose understanding of the Spirit...
A New New Testament: A Bible for the ...
Hal Taussig"Important both historically and theologically. Readers will not be able to see the New Testament in the same way again."—Marcus Borg, author of The Heart of Christianity“A New New Testament does what some of us never dreamed po...
The Gospel of John, the Gospel of Rel...
Jean VanierLove of God and love of others are the two great commandments: Jean Vanier shows that these are the same thing. We express our love for God through compassionate care for one another and we encounter the love of God most tangibly thro...
Hanging by a Thread: The Questions of...
Samuel WellsThis brilliant series of theological reflections from internationally known scholar and Anglican cleric Samuel Wells reflects on the challenges of our understanding of Christ's crucifixion that arise today using contemporary ideas in ...
Justification by Faith Is the Answer:...
Stephen WesterholmMuch has been written of late about what the apostle Paul really meant when he spoke of justification by faith, not the works of the law. This short study by Stephen Westerholm carefully examines proposals on the subject by Krister St...
Clash of Visions: Populism and Elitis...
Robert W. YarbroughEach year thousands die for the Jesus they read about in the Bible. At the same time scholars worldwide reject central truths of the Book. Here is an analysis of two contrasting approaches to biblical interpretation: one which has enc...