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  • The Person in Psychology and Christianity: A Faith-Based Critique of Five Theories of Social Development, By Marjorie Lindner Gunnoe
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    The Person in Psychology and Christianity

    A Faith-Based Critique of Five Theories of Social Development

    Christian Association for Psychological Studies Books

    by Marjorie Lindner Gunnoe

    Integral to a Christian worldview and to psychology are foundational questions about personhood: What characteristics are essential? What is our purpose? Do we naturally incline toward good or bad? Are we accountable for self and responsible for others? In The Person in Psychology and Christianity, developmental psychologist Marjorie Gunnoe demonstrates how the integration ...

  • Kingdom Calling: Vocational Stewardship for the Common Good, By Amy L. Sherman
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    Kingdom Calling

    Vocational Stewardship for the Common Good

    by Amy L. Sherman
    Foreword by Reggie McNeal
    Afterword by Steven Garber

    Christianity Today Book Award winner

    Imagine the scenarios:

    • a CEO successfully negotiates a corporate merger, avoiding hundreds of layoffs in the process
    • an artist completes a mosaic for public display at a bank, showcasing neighborhood heroes
    • a contractor creates a work-release program in cooperation with a local prison, growing the business ...
  • Exploring the New Testament: A Guide to the Letters and Revelation, By I. Howard Marshall and Stephen Travis and Ian Paul
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    Exploring the New Testament

    A Guide to the Letters and Revelation

    Exploring the Bible Series

    by I. Howard Marshall, Stephen Travis, and Ian Paul

    Written by scholars with extensive experience teaching in colleges and universities, the Exploring the Bible series has for decades equipped students to study Scripture for themselves.

    Exploring the New Testament, Volume Two provides an accessible introduction to the Letters and Revelation. It's filled with classroom-friendly features such as discussion questions, ...

  • Contemporary Art and the Church: A Conversation Between Two Worlds, Edited by W. David O. Taylor and Taylor Worley
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    Contemporary Art and the Church

    A Conversation Between Two Worlds

    Studies in Theology and the Arts Series

    Edited by W. David O. Taylor and Taylor Worley

    The church and the contemporary art world often find themselves in an uneasy relationship in which misunderstanding and mistrust abound.

    On one hand, the leaders of local congregations, seminaries, and other Christian ministries often don't know what to make of works by contemporary artists. Not only are these artists mostly unknown to church leaders, they and their work often ...

  • The Roots of the Reformation: Tradition, Emergence and Rupture, By G. R. Evans
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    The Roots of the Reformation

    Tradition, Emergence and Rupture

    by G. R. Evans

    • 2012 Midwest Publishing Association Crystal Book Award honorable mention
    Renowned historian G. R. Evans revisits the question of what happened at the Reformation. Contravening traditional paradigms of interpretation, Evans charts the controversies and challenges that roiled the era of the Reformation and argues that these are really part of a much longer ...
  • Recovering the Scandal of the Cross: Atonement in New Testament and Contemporary Contexts, By Mark D. Baker and Joel B. Green
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    Recovering the Scandal of the Cross

    Atonement in New Testament and Contemporary Contexts

    by Mark D. Baker and Joel B. Green

    For the first-century Roman world the cross was first and foremost an instrument of shameful and violent execution. But early Christians, who had seen their world upended by the atoning power of the cross of Christ, came to view it in an entirely different light. Deeply scandalous, it was paradoxically glorious. For the cross of Christ marked the epochal saving event in God's dealings with Israel ...