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Ecclesiastical History, Volume I, Books I-III (Loeb Classical Library No. 246)

Ecclesiastical History, Volume I, Books I-III (Loeb Classical Library No. 246)


Bede



Ecclesiastical History, Volume I, Books I-III (Loeb Classical Library No. 246)...
“If you love that lady don’t marry her” : the courtship letters of Sally McDowell and John Miller,1854–1856

“If you love that lady don’t marry her” : the courtship letters of Sally McDowell and John Miller,1854–1856


Thomas E. Buckley



Review John Miller to Sally McDowell, February 21, 1855 Could you love me so much that if the whole world turned against ...
A Royal Priesthood: Literary And Intertextual Perspectives On An Image Of Israel In Exodus 19.6 (Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series 395)

A Royal Priesthood: Literary And Intertextual Perspectives On An Image Of Israel In Exodus 19.6 (Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series 395)


John A. Davies



Review "This very critical study investigates the meaning of the theme "a royal priesthood," along with its importance in t...
Prophesying Daughters: Black Women Preachers and the Word, 1823-1913

Prophesying Daughters: Black Women Preachers and the Word, 1823-1913


Chanta M. Haywood



Review "After this I shall pour my spirit on all mankind: / your sons and your daughters will prophesy. . . . I shall pour ...
The Externally Focused Quest: Becoming the Best Church for the Community (Jossey-Bass Leadership Network Series)

The Externally Focused Quest: Becoming the Best Church for the Community (Jossey-Bass Leadership Network Series)


Eric Swanson, Rick Rusaw



From the Inside Flap The externally Focused Quest The attractional church is about getting the community into the church. T...
On Kingdom Business: Transforming Missions Through Entrepreneurial Strategies

On Kingdom Business: Transforming Missions Through Entrepreneurial Strategies




Review "Probably nowhere can you find the range of actual examples and keen insights offered by the spectrum of contributor...
The Earliest History of the Christian Gathering. Origin, Development and Content of the Christian Gathering in the First to Third Centuries

The Earliest History of the Christian Gathering. Origin, Development and Content of the Christian Gathering in the First to Third Centuries


Valeriy A. Alikin



The Earliest History of the Christian Gathering. Origin, Development and Content of the Christian Gathering in the First to Third Centuries...
Flowing Streams: Journeys of a Life Well Lived

Flowing Streams: Journeys of a Life Well Lived


Stuart Briscoe



From the Back Cover A flowing stream cuts its own channel. —Major W. Ian Thomas, founder of Torchbearers Internati...
The Social Setting of the Ministry as Reflected in the Writings of Hermas, Clement and Ignatius (Studies in Christianity and Judaism)

The Social Setting of the Ministry as Reflected in the Writings of Hermas, Clement and Ignatius (Studies in Christianity and Judaism)


Harry O. Maier



Review "The book is well written and well argued...one of its strengths is the summary of scholarship on every main point...
The New Faces of Christianity: Believing the Bible in the Global South

The New Faces of Christianity: Believing the Bible in the Global South


Philip Jenkins



From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. In his highly acclaimed The Next Christendom (2002), Jenkins boldly proclaimed tha...
Becoming Conversant with the Emerging Church: Understanding a Movement and Its Implications

Becoming Conversant with the Emerging Church: Understanding a Movement and Its Implications


D. A. Carson



From the Back Cover A careful and informed assessment of the "emerging church" by a respected author and scholar The "eme...
Holiness and Ministry: A Biblical Theology of Ordination

Holiness and Ministry: A Biblical Theology of Ordination


Thomas B. Dozeman



Review "Alas, we've lost much of our earlier conviction that to be in ministry is to have one's life formed by God for th...
The Monstrosity of Christ: Paradox or Dialectic? (Short Circuits)

The Monstrosity of Christ: Paradox or Dialectic? (Short Circuits)


John Milbank, Slavoj Zizek



Review "In this dazzling dialogue, Zizek and Milbank change words and cross swords, until the point where ...
The Social and Political Thought of Benedict XVI

The Social and Political Thought of Benedict XVI


Thomas R. Rourke



Review A valuable study in political theory and religion, this book should be read by those interested in Catholic social...
The Fall of the Evangelical Nation: The Surprising Crisis Inside the Church

The Fall of the Evangelical Nation: The Surprising Crisis Inside the Church


Christine Wicker



From Publishers Weekly Religion reporter Wicker (formerly of the Dallas Morning News and author of Lily Dale) proffers a ...
Marriage Advice for a Pope: John XXII and the Power to Dissolve (Latin Edition)

Marriage Advice for a Pope: John XXII and the Power to Dissolve (Latin Edition)


Patrick Nold



About the Author Patrick Nold, D.Phil. (Oxford, 1999) is Assistant Professor of History at the State University of New Yo...
Mark’s Other Gospel: Rethinking Morton Smith’s Controversial Discovery (Studies in Christianity and Judaism)

Mark’s Other Gospel: Rethinking Morton Smith’s Controversial Discovery (Studies in Christianity and Judaism)


Scott G. Brown



About the Author Scott G. Brown wrote the first doctoral disseration on the secret Gospel of Mark (University of Toronto,...
Journey to Jesus: The Worship, Evangelism, and Nurture Mission of the Church

Journey to Jesus: The Worship, Evangelism, and Nurture Mission of the Church


Robert E. Webber



About the Author 2001 Robert Webber is President of The Institute for Worship-Studies, affiliated with Wheaton Graduate S...
Feminization of the Clergy in America: Occupational and Organizational Perspectives

Feminization of the Clergy in America: Occupational and Organizational Perspectives


Paula D. Nesbitt



Review "A significant contribution to the discipline. The author's focus on organizational behavior moves beyond the real...
The Revelation of Jesus Christ: An Open Letter to the Churches from a Modern Pers of the Book of Revelation

The Revelation of Jesus Christ: An Open Letter to the Churches from a Modern Pers of the Book of Revelation


Lynn Hiles



About the Author Dr. Lynn Hiles is internationally known for his dynamic prophetic preaching style. He holds a Th.D. from...
Contending for the Faith: The Church's Engagement with Culture (Provost) (Interpreting Christian Texts and Traditions Series, #1)

Contending for the Faith: The Church's Engagement with Culture (Provost) (Interpreting Christian Texts and Traditions Series, #1)


Ralph C. Wood



Review Richly learned, but bearing his learning with a humor such learning demands, Ralph Wood gifts us with this powerfu...
Royal Priesthood: A Theology of Ordained Ministry

Royal Priesthood: A Theology of Ordained Ministry


T. F. Torrance



Review "An informative little study, devotional and theological […] alike."—Bijdragen, 2000 “Throug...
Chinese Gleams of Sufi Light: Wang Tai-Yu’s Great Learning of the Pure and Real and Liu Chih’s Displaying the Concealment of the Real Realm

Chinese Gleams of Sufi Light: Wang Tai-Yu’s Great Learning of the Pure and Real and Liu Chih’s Displaying the Concealment of the Real Realm




About the Author Sachiko Murata is Associate Professor of Comparative Studies at the State University of New York at Ston...
The Rhetoric of Sir Garfield Todd: Christian Imagination and the Dream of an African Democracy (Studies in Rhetoric & Religion)

The Rhetoric of Sir Garfield Todd: Christian Imagination and the Dream of an African Democracy (Studies in Rhetoric & Religion)


Michael W. Casey



Review Casey places in historical, political, and rhetorical context the high eloquence of this admirable man. He helps ...
Politics in the Parish: The Political Influence of Catholic Priests (Religion and Politics)

Politics in the Parish: The Political Influence of Catholic Priests (Religion and Politics)


Gregory Allen Smith



Review "Smith's book is informative, well-researched, and readable. It should find its way into the libraries of all seriou...
Downtime: Helping Teenagers Pray

Downtime: Helping Teenagers Pray


Mark Yaconelli



About the Author Mark Yaconelli is the co-founder and co-director of Triptykos School of Compassion. The author of Downti...
The Quest For Russias Soul: Evangelicals and Moral Education in Post-Communist Russia

The Quest For Russias Soul: Evangelicals and Moral Education in Post-Communist Russia


Perry L. Glanzer



Review "Glanzer's original and path-breaking work successfully explicates the perspectives, as well as the strengths and ...
Battlefield of the Mind for Teens: Winning the Battle in Your Mind

Battlefield of the Mind for Teens: Winning the Battle in Your Mind


Joyce Meyer



About the Author Joyce Meyer has been in full-time ministry since 1980 and has written more than 70 inspirational books. ...
8 Things No Kid Should Leave Home Without: Empower Your Teens to Be Successful on Their Own

8 Things No Kid Should Leave Home Without: Empower Your Teens to Be Successful on Their Own


Joe Mcgee



Review As a pastor, I have come to treasure the ministry of Joe McGee because of the impact he has on my families. His hu...
Every Teenager's Little Black Book of Hard to Find Information (Little Black Books)

Every Teenager's Little Black Book of Hard to Find Information (Little Black Books)


Blaine Bartel



About the Author Blaine Bartel founded Thrive Communications, an organization dedicated to serving those who shape the lo...