The Pillar New Testament Commentary, designed for serious readers of the Bible, seeks above all to make clear the meaning of the text of Scripture as we have it. Writers of the PNTC volumes interact w
"The Encyclopedia of Christianity is the first of a five-volume English translation of the third revised edition of Evangelisches Kirchenlexikon. Its German articles have been tailored to suit an Engl
Written by a team of internationally respected evangelical scholars, this book uses a carefully defined approach to historical Jesus studies and historical method to examine twelve key episodes in th
Also available: Chanting for Peace (accompanying CD)Morning and evening prayers for the peace of the whole worldFollowing the pattern of his popular Celtic Benediction, Philip Newell provides lyrical
We Have Seen His Glory asks -- and answers -- the question of what worship would and should look like in light of the eschatological future, of kingdom come. Ben Witherington here contends that it c
As Sidney Greidanus points out, the biblical book of Ecclesiastes is especially relevant for our contemporary culture because it confronts such secular enticements as materialism, hedonism, cut-throa
Combining highly readable essays on history and culture, profiles of individual church bodies, and country-by-country discussions of the current state of Christianity in the Middle East, this well-res
The theologian describes his life, covering his intellectual struggles with faith, how he has dealt with the reality of marriage to a mentally ill partner, and the gift of friendships that have influe
In these essays honoring ethicist Max Stackhouse, leading Christian scholars consider the historical roots and ongoing resources of public theology as a vital element in the church’s engagement with g
A compact yet substantial guide for Christians seeking to encounter GodThe Yoke of Jesus by Addison Hodges Hart is an inviting, inspiring guide for any Christian seeking to encounter God anew. In vivi
The village of Trosly-Breuil in northern France is home to the first of well over one hundred L'Arche communities worldwide, where people with and without intellectual disabilities live and work toget
This massive work is primarily a collection of the letters and journals of Tena Huizenga, a missionary nurse who served nearly two decades in Nigeria, starting in 1937. The record of her time in Niger
In this book, originally published in 1929, Bulgakov explores the doctrine of angels and their importance for contemporary humanity. He frames his work with meditations on the meaning of love, not as
Through close analysis of the historical and conceptual roots of modern science and technology, Brian Brock here develops a theological ethic addressing a wide range of contemporary perplexities about
"The first full encyclopedic handling of the thought and influence of St. Augustine of Hippo. . . . Topics range from the general (Anthropology, Archaeology, Love, Time) to the specific (personal name
Hoff, an ordained minister who served as a trustee and director of the Foundation for Theological Education in Southeast Asia from 1969 to 2006, provides 53 of his and others' reports on the emergence
Beginning with Donald Bruggink's own notion that "history is a tool for understanding," the dozen essays in this volume are tools for understanding four areas of his life and his fifty-five years of m
In January 1988, in reaction to the first Intifada, the Jerusalem Heads of Churches issued a public statement on the situation of Palestinian Christians living in the Occupied Territories of the Holy
At his Wednesday audiences during 2007 and 2008 Pope Benedict XVI gave a series of short talks on the Fathers of the Church. He devoted himself not only to such famous and influential Fathers as Augus
