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18 produkter
Dirt, Greed and Sex
Sexual Ethics in the New Testament and their Implications for Today
Häftad, 2001
381 kr
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Conducting a thorough examination of sexual ethics in the New Testament, this work argues that the New Testament writers did not construct a new sexual ethic from the ground up, but took over existing cultural patterns and refocused them, pushing some elements from the centre to the periphery. This …
New Testament is in Greek
A Short Course for Exegetes
Häftad, 1993
328 kr
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This is a print on demand book and is therefore non- returnable. In American seminaries today, there is a very limited amount of time available to most students for language study. Still, a working knowledge of the original language of the New Testament is imperative for informed exegesis of the …
Forgiven and Forgiving
Häftad, 1998
201 kr
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"Only the strong can forgive. God, who is strongest, forgives best," writes Dr. L. William Countryman in this fresh look at forgiveness. Unlike most books on the subject, Forgiven and Forgiving is not about a step-by-step process. Rather, it is about conversion. Once we truly understand the depths …
Living on the Border of the Holy
Renewing the Priesthood of All
Häftad, 1999
293 kr
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"I wish every self-identified 'person of faith' could read this remarkable, thought-provoking book."-Bruce Bawer, author of Stealing Jesus There is a lot of tension in churches today about whose ministry is primary-that of the laity or of the clergy. Living on the Border of the Holy offers a way of …
Gifted by Otherness
Gay and Lesbian Christians in the Church
Av M. R. Ritley, L. William Countryman
Häftad, 2001
212 kr
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Proactive and self-affirming book provides new hope for those who feel that it is impossible to be both gay or lesbian, as well as Christian. Gay and lesbian Christians are in the awkward position of trying to explain themselves to two mutually hostile audiences. On the one side, the gay-lesbian …
Forgiven and Forgiving
E-bok, 1998
143 kr
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"Only the strong can forgive. God, who is strongest, forgives best," writes Dr. L. William Countryman in this fresh look at forgiveness. Unlike most books on the subject, Forgiven and Forgiving is not about a step-by-step process. Rather, it is about conversion. Once we truly understand the depths …
Living on the Border of the Holy
Renewing the Priesthood of All
E-bok, 1999
225 kr
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“I wish every self-identified ‘person of faith’ could read this remarkable, thought-provoking book.”—Bruce Bawer, author of Stealing Jesus There is a lot of tension in churches today about whose ministry is primary—that of the laity or of the clergy. Living on the Border of the Holy offers a way of …
Gifted by Otherness
Gay and Lesbian Christians in the Church
Av L. William Countryman, M. R. Ritley
E-bok, 2001
159 kr
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Proactive and self-affirming book provides new hope for those who feel that it is impossible to be both gay or lesbian, as well as Christian. Gay and lesbian Christians are in the awkward position of trying to explain themselves to two mutually hostile audiences. On the one side, the gay-lesbian …
Conversations with Scripture
The Psalms
Häftad, 2013
201 kr
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Written in accessible language and sensitive to those who have little or no experience in reading the Bible, each book in the Conversations with Scripture series focuses on exploring the historical and critical background of the biblical texts, while illustrating how these centuries-old writings …
Conversations with Scripture
The Psalms
E-bok, 2013
143 kr
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Written in accessible language and sensitive to those who have little or no experience in reading the Bible, each book in the Conversations with Scripture series focuses on exploring the historical and critical background of the biblical texts, while illustrating how these centuries-old writings …
Calling on the Spirit in Unsettling Times
Anglican Present and Future
Häftad, 2012
189 kr
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Based upon addresses given to Anglican audiences in North America and Australia, Bill Countryman directly confronts the challenges that face Anglicans and other Western Christians at a time of internal division and increasing indifference to religion on the part of educated elites. He regards these …
Calling on the Spirit in Unsettling Times
Anglican Present and Future
E-bok, 2012
252 kr
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Based upon addresses given to Anglican audiences in North America and Australia, Bill Countryman directly confronts the challenges that face Anglicans and other Western Christians at a time of internal division and increasing indifference to religion on the part of educated elites. He regards these …
Run, Shepherds, Run
Poems for Advent and Christmas
E-bok, 2005
153 kr
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The Advent season is filled with rich themes that have fascinated poets. In Run, Shepherds, Run , Bill Countryman presents a poem a day for devotional reading during Advent and the twelve days of Christmas. Readers will find classic poets they know and love, including George Herbert, John Donne, …
How Can Anyone Read the Bible?
E-bok, 2017
97 kr
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Offers basic information to make the Bible less formidable to beginning readers. In How Can Anyone Read the Bible? preeminent biblical scholar Bill Countryman provides a basic introduction for those with little knowledge about the Bible that aims to provide an easy point of entry into engagement …
Biblical Authority or Biblical Tyranny?
Scripture and the Christian Pilgrimage
Häftad, 1994
415 kr
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What is scripture's relation to the believer? What kind of authority is "scriptural authority"? How do we gain access to that authority for guidance in our lives? Professor Countryman proposes that the scripture be understood as a word which prompts more questions that it answers, that in scripture …
Interpreting the Truth
Changing the Paradigm of Biblical Studies
Häftad, 2003
472 kr
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In order to refocus their work so that it can open out into a three-way conversation between themselves, the scriptural text, and the communities interested in the text, Countryman argues that biblical scholars must abandon the over-dependence on analytical method that they favor. Scholars need to …
