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  • Modern Orthodox Thinkers: From the Philokalia to the Present, By Andrew Louth Modern Orthodox Thinkers: From the Philokalia to the Present, By Andrew Louth
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    Modern Orthodox Thinkers

    From the Philokalia to the Present

    by Andrew Louth

    Andrew Louth, one of the most respected authorities on Orthodoxy, introduces us to twenty key thinkers from the last two centuries. He begins with the Philokalia, the influential Orthodox collection published in 1782 which marked so manysubsequent writers. The colorful characters, poets and thinkers who populate this book range from Romania, Serbia, Greece, England, France and also include ...

  • Christian Mission in the Modern World, By John Stott Christian Mission in the Modern World, By John Stott
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    Christian Mission in the Modern World

    by John Stott
    Revised by Christopher J. H. Wright

    Some emphasize Christian mission as verbal proclamation and "saving souls." Others focus on global justice issues or relief and development work. Can we do both?In this classic book, John Stott shows that Christian mission must encompass both evangelism and social action. He offers careful definitions of five key terms--mission, evangelism, dialogue, salvation and conversion. ...

  • The Gospel of St. John: A Newly Discovered Commentary, By J. B. Lightfoot
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    The Gospel of St. John

    A Newly Discovered Commentary

    The Lightfoot Legacy Set

    by J. B. Lightfoot
    Edited by Ben Witherington III and Todd D. Still
    Assisted by Jeanette M. Pifer

    Preaching's Survey of Bibles and Bible Reference award

    InterVarsity Press is proud to present The Lightfoot Legacy, a three-volume set of previously unpublished material from J. B. Lightfoot, one of the great biblical scholars of the modern era. In the spring of 2013, Ben Witherington III discovered hundreds of pages of biblical commentary by Lightfoot in the Durham ...

  • Intercultural Theology, Volume Three: A Theology of Interreligious Relations, By Henning Wrogemann
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    Intercultural Theology, Volume Three

    A Theology of Interreligious Relations

    Missiological Engagements

    by Henning Wrogemann

    Ten Outstanding Books in Mission Studies, World Christianity and Intercultural Theology for 2019 — International Bulletin of Mission Research (IBMR)

    Christianity is not only a global but also an intercultural phenomenon.

    In this third volume of his three-volume Intercultural Theology, Henning Wrogemann proposes that we need to go beyond ...

  • Faith Comes by Hearing: A Response to Inclusivism, Edited by Christopher W. Morgan and Robert A. Peterson
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    Faith Comes by Hearing

    A Response to Inclusivism

    Edited by Christopher W. Morgan and Robert A. Peterson

    What about those who have never heard?The debate swirls and feelings run deep. What is the fate of the unevangelized? The traditional position--that apart from an explicit faith in Jesus no one is saved--seems to have fallen out of favor with manyevangelicals. Here is a passionate but irenic response to the arguments of those who believe that the unevangelized can (or might) be saved apart from ...

  • More Than Things: A Personalist Ethics for a Throwaway Culture, By Paul Louis Metzger
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    More Than Things

    A Personalist Ethics for a Throwaway Culture

    by Paul Louis Metzger

    ECPA Top Shelf Book Cover Award

    We live in a culture of commodification. People are too often defined by what they do or own; they're treated as means to an end or cogs in a machine. What goes missing is a deep sense of personhood—the belief that all humans are unique subjects with inherent worth and the right to self-determination in authentic communion ...

  • 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 ...

  • Defeating Pharisaism: Recovering Jesus' Disciple-Making Method, By Gary Tyra
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    Defeating Pharisaism

    Recovering Jesus' Disciple-Making Method

    by Gary Tyra

    Pharisaism (legalism, dogmatism, separatism, judgmentalism, etc.) is alive and well and a destructive force in too many evangelical churches. This plague hinders effective outreach, burns out professional and lay leaders and has contributed to themass alienation of tens of thousands of young people from evangelical churches to the point where they have no church affiliation at all or they associate ...

  • Twenty years after the release of the first volume in the IVP Bible Dictionary Series, InterVarsity Press is proud to announce the completion of the eight-volume reference set, whose comprehensive research has made a significant contribution to evangelical scholarship. With the June release of Dictionary of the Old Testament: Prophets, coverage of the biblical canon is now complete.