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  • Global Theology in Evangelical Perspective: Exploring the Contextual Nature of Theology and Mission, Edited by Jeffrey P. Greenman and Gene L. Green
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    Global Theology in Evangelical Perspective

    Exploring the Contextual Nature of Theology and Mission

    Wheaton Theology Conference Series

    Edited by Jeffrey P. Greenman and Gene L. Green

    Jeffrey P. Greenman and Gene L. Green edit this collection of essays from the proceedings of the 2011 Wheaton Theology Conference. The essays explore the past, present and future shape of biblical interpretation and theological engagement in the Majority World. Leading scholars from around the world interact with the key theological issues being discussed in their regions. In addition, some theological ...

  • An Explorer's Guide to John Calvin, By Yudha Thianto
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    An Explorer's Guide to John Calvin

    Explorer's Guides

    by Yudha Thianto

    Creation is the theater of God's glory. Scripture is like a pair of glasses that clarifies our vision of God. Justification is the hinge on which religion turns.

    These and other affirmations are often associated with John Calvin, the 16th-century French Protestant Reformer best known for his ministry in Geneva and his authorship of the Institutes of the Christian Religion. ...

  • Science and the Doctrine of Creation: The Approaches of Ten Modern Theologians, Edited by Geoffrey H. Fulkerson and Joel Thomas Chopp
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    Science and the Doctrine of Creation

    The Approaches of Ten Modern Theologians

    Edited by Geoffrey H. Fulkerson and Joel Thomas Chopp
    Afterword by Alister E. McGrath

    Can Christians take seriously the claims of modern science without compromising their theological integrity? Can theology contribute to our understanding of the natural world without reducing the doctrine of creation to a few flashpoint issues? While there is no shortage of works that treat the intersection between science and religion, little attention has been paid to the theological ...

  • In the Company of Jesus: Finding Unconventional Wisdom and Unexpected Hope, By Bill Donahue
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    In the Company of Jesus

    Finding Unconventional Wisdom and Unexpected Hope

    by Bill Donahue

    What images come to mind when you hear the name "Jesus"? Religious icon? Mystical guru? Maybe he's the figure in the stained-glass window at church, or in the painting hanging in the hallway of your grandmother's house. Bill Donahue spent years asking these questions, and the Jesus he eventually met was not merely an ancient sage but the living, breathing Son of God. He found himself captivated ...

  • The Soul of Desire: Discovering the Neuroscience of Longing, Beauty, and Community, By Curt Thompson
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    The Soul of Desire

    Discovering the Neuroscience of Longing, Beauty, and Community

    by Curt Thompson
    Foreword by Makoto Fujimura

    A Spiritual and Neurobiological Redemption of Desire

    We are people of desire.

    In The Soul of Desire, psychiatrist Curt Thompson suggests that underneath all our longings is the desire to be known—and what's more, that this fundamental yearning manifests itself in our deep need to make things of beauty, revealing who we are to others. Desire and beauty go hand ...

  • Covering disciplines such as theology, philosophy, history, science, psychology, and biblical studies, we offer texts to cater to students and courses of all levels—from introductory to advanced. Historically, our publishing has run from the center to the frontiers of evangelical thought. We boast the strongest evangelical publishing programs in psychology, philosophy, and apologetics, and we provide a wealth of resources in church history, business, economics, science, mission, and ministry. We are regularly invigorated by the multiethnic and multiperspectival gifts of the global church.

  • Teaching Across Cultures: Contextualizing Education for Global Mission, By James E. Plueddemann
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    Teaching Across Cultures

    Contextualizing Education for Global Mission

    by James E. Plueddemann
    Foreword by Duane Elmer

    • 2020 Outreach Magazine Resource of the Year ("Also Recommended," Cross-Cultural and Missional)

    In our globalized world, ideas are constantly being exchanged between people of different cultural backgrounds. But educators often struggle to adapt to the contexts of diverse learners. Some focus so much on content delivery that they overlook crosscultural barriers ...

  • Cross-Cultural Partnerships: Navigating the Complexities of Money and Mission, By Mary T. Lederleitner
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    Cross-Cultural Partnerships

    Navigating the Complexities of Money and Mission

    by Mary T. Lederleitner
    Foreword by Duane Elmer

    One of the biggest challenges in global mission work is money?not merely the need for it, but working through cross-cultural differences surrounding how funds are used and accounted for. Cross-cultural missteps regarding financial issues can derail partnerships between supporting churches and agencies and national leaders on the ground. North Americans don?t understand how cultural expectations ...