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IVP's fiction books use page-turning narratives to illuminate Christian truths, educate and form you spiritually, and immerse you in their vivid stories. Check out spiritual fiction novels like Sharon Garlough Brown's Sensible Shoes Series or academic & historical fiction like the Week in the Life Series to spark your imagination in new ways. You can also browse all of IVP's fiction series.
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Have you ever had any doubts about the validity of your Christian faith, or whether or not it makes a difference for your life? These books tackle doubts head-on, allowing you space to ask the hard questions and explore answers from those who have been where you are. Whether you're experiencing a crisis of faith, considering deconstruction, or just looking for some extra confidence in Christianity, you'll find books here to help you on your journey.
Christians have much to learn from the discipline of philosophy—how do we learn and know things, and what is the nature of existence and reality? Considering these questions is essential as we seek to understand our faith better and apply it to our lives. These books explore a wide variety of religious, historical, and cultural philosophies, studying noteworthy philosophers like Plato, Kierkegaard, Pascal, Barth, and many more along the way. You can also browse books specifically addressing the problem of evil in Christian perspective.
It's important to learn about all of the major world religions so that we can relate to them well and strengthen our own Christian convictions. Whether that's learning about atheism and agnosticism, Islam, Judaism, Buddhism, or others, we need to be able to articulate how our beliefs differ and what we have in common. That knowledge will allow us to participate in interfaith dialogue and share God's love with all of our neighbors.
The New Testament finds many ways to depict the relationship of Christians and their Lord. They are his disciples, sons, daughters and friends. But it is perhaps too little recognized that they are also his slaves. In this New Studies in Biblical Theology volume, Murray J. Harris sets out to uncover what it means to be a slave of Christ. He begins by assessing the nature of actual slavery in the ...
Since the time of the Reformation, considerable attention has been given to the theme of justification in the thought of the apostle Paul. The ground-breaking work of E. P. Sanders in Paul and Palestinian Judaism (1977) introduced the "new perspective on Paul," provoking an ongoing debate which is now dominated by major protagonists. Foundational theological issues are at stake. In this ...
"Be thankful" (Colossians 3:15) is a recurring exhortation in the letters of the apostle Paul. No other New Testament writer gives such a sustained emphasis on thanksgiving—and yet, major modern studies of Paul fail to wrestle with it. David Pao aims to rehabilitate this theme in this comprehensive and accessible study, a New Studies in Biblical Theology volume. He shows how, for Paul, thanksgiving ...