The Liturgy of Creation: Understanding Calendars in Old Testament Context (Lefebvre Michael)(Paperback)

The Liturgy of Creation: Understanding Calendars in Old Testament Context (Lefebvre Michael)(Paperback)

Biblical Foundations Award Finalist Holidays today are often established by legislation, and calendars are published on paper and smart phones. But how were holidays chosen and taught in biblical Israel? And what might these holidays have to do with the creation narrative? In this book, Michael

Jensen's Survey of the Old Testament (Jensen Irving L.)(Pevná vazba)

A useful survey of the Old Testament that will aid in understanding difficult passages. This one volume contains all of Irving Jensen's Bible self-study guides to the Old

Leviticus: A 12-Week Study (Lefebvre Michael)(Paperback)

'A tremendous resource for those wanting to study and teach the Bible with an understanding of how the gospel is woven throughout Scripture.' --Bryan Chapell, Pastor, Grace Presbyterian Church The Knowing the Bible series is a resource designed to help Bible readers better understand and apply

The Old Testament: Text and Context (Matthews Victor H.)(Paperback)

This substantially updated edition of a classroom standard provides students with an accessible introduction to the literature, history, and social context of the Old Testament. Written by two seasoned Old Testament professors, the book pays attention to methodology, archaeology, history, and

Reading Graphic Design in Cultural Context (Lees-Maffei Grace)(Paperback)

Reading Graphic Design in Cultural Context explains key ways of understanding and interpreting the graphic designs we see all around us, in advertising, branding, packaging and fashion. It situates these designs in their cultural and social contexts. Drawing examples from a range of design genres,

Women of the Old Testament (Lifebuilder Study Guides) (Hunt Gladys)(Paperback / softback)

We tend to think that Old Testament women lived in a suppressive environment, under a patriarchy in which they had few

Exodus: Tyndale Old Testament Commentary (Cole R. Alan)(Paperback)

Exodus, Cole says, is 'the centre of the Old Testament'. It recounts the supreme Old Testament example of the saving acts of God, narrates the instituting of Passover and enshrines the giving of God's law. It portrays Moses, the prototype of all Israel's prophets, and Aaron, the first high

An Introduction to the Old Testament, Third Edition: The Canon and Christian Imagination (Brueggemann Walter)(Paperback)

In this updated edition of the popular textbook An Introduction to the Old Testament, Walter Brueggemann and Tod Linafelt introduce the reader to the broad theological scope of the Old Testament, treating some of the most important issues and methods in contemporary biblical interpretation. This

God's Messiah in the Old Testament: Expectations of a Coming King (Abernethy Andrew T.)(Paperback)

On the Reliability of the Old Testament (Kitchen K. A.)(Paperback)

For more than two hundred years controversy has raged over the reliability of the Old Testament. Questions about the factuality of its colorful stories of heroes, villains, and kings, for example, have led many critics to see the entire Hebrew Bible as little more than pious fiction. In this

How to Read the Old Testament (Charpentier Etienne)(Paperback / softback)

Bestselling illustrated guide to the books of the Old Testament which aims to familiarize the reader with the subject without overwhelming him/her with a mass of

Introducing the Apocrypha: Message, Context, and Significance (deSilva David A.)(Paperback)

This comprehensive, up-to-date introduction to the Old Testament apocryphal books summarizes their context, message, and significance. The first edition has been very well reviewed and widely adopted. It is the most substantial introduction to the Apocrypha available and has become a standard

The Question of Canon: Challenging the Status Quo in the New Testament Debate (Kruger Michael J.)(Paperback)

The Old Testament Is Dying: A Diagnosis and Recommended Treatment (Strawn Brent A.)(Paperback)

The Old Testament constitutes the majority of the Christian Bible and provides much of the language of Christian faith. However, many churches tend to neglect this crucial part of Scripture. This timely book details a number of ways the Old Testament is showing signs of decay, demise, and imminent

Understanding Context: Environment, Language, and Information Architecture (Hinton Andrew)(Paperback)

To make sense of the world, we're always trying to place things in context, whether our environment is physical, cultural, or something else altogether. Now that we live among digital, always-networked products, apps, and places, context is more complicated than ever--starting with 'where' and

The Testament of William S. (Sente Yves)(Paperback)

In Venice, a boating accident leads to the discovery of a 400 year old text bearing the signature 'W.S.' and promising the truth about the 'Shakespeare mystery'. That very night, someone tries unsuccessfully to steal the precious document. The discoverer, Marquis Stefano Da Spiri, decides to send a

A Popular Survey of the Old Testament (Geisler Norman L.)(Paperback)

An Introduction to the Old Testament Prophetic Books (Bullock C. Hassell)(Pevná vazba)

The Old Testament prophets spoke to Israel in times of historical and moral crisis. They saw themselves as being part of a story that God was weaving throughout history--a story of repentance, encouragement, and a coming Messiah. In this updated introductory book, each major and minor prophet and

Lefebvre for Architects (Coleman Nathaniel)(Paperback)

While the work of Henri Lefebvre has become better known in the English-speaking world since the 1991 translation of his 1974 masterpiece, The Production of Space, his influence on the actual production of architecture and the city has been less pronounced. Although now widely read in schools of

Including the Stranger - Foreigners In The Former Prophets (Firth David G (Author))(Paperback / softback)

New study of a neglected Old Testament

Wings of the Wind (Cossette Connilyn)(Paperback)

Cossette Consistently Brings the Old Testament to Life in an Engrossing, Fresh New Way Alanah, a Canaanite, is no stranger to fighting and survival. When her family is killed in battle with the Hebrews, she disguises herself and sneaks onto the battlefield to avenge her family. The one thing she

Joshua: Tyndale Old Testament Commentary (Hess Richard)(Paperback)

The book of Joshua memorializes a transitional episode in Israel's national history. The heroic figure Joshua leads the new generation of Israel across the Jordan and into the land of promise, conquering Canaanites and overseeing the allotment of the inheritance among the

Old Testament Narratives (Anlezark Daniel)(Pevná vazba)

The Old English poems in this volume are among the first retellings of scriptural texts in a European vernacular. More than simple translations, they recast the familiar plots in daringly imaginative ways, from Satan's seductive pride (anticipating Milton), to a sympathetic yet tragic Eve, to Moses

Church in Life - Innovation, Mission and Ecclesiology (Moynagh Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Since its publication, Church for Every Context has made a significant impact in our understanding of the theology and methodology of Fresh Expressions. In this follow-up, Michael Moynagh develops a model of emergent innovation that combines insights from both complexity and entrepreneurship