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  • Theology as Retrieval: Receiving the Past, Renewing the Church, By W. David Buschart and Kent Eilers
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    Theology as Retrieval

    Receiving the Past, Renewing the Church

    by W. David Buschart and Kent Eilers

    "Tradition is the living faith of the dead." —Jaroslav Pelikan The movement to retrieve the Christian past is a mode of theological discernment, a cultivated habit of thought. It views the doctrines, practices and resonant realities of the Christian tradition as deep wells for a thirsty age. This movement across the church looks back in order to move forward. David Buschart and Kent Eilers survey ...

  • New Dictionary of Biblical Theology: Exploring the Unity  Diversity of Scripture
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    New Dictionary of Biblical Theology

    Exploring the Unity Diversity of Scripture

    General Editor T. Desmond Alexander and Brian S. Rosner
    Consulting Editor D.A. Carson and Graeme Goldsworthy

    The New Dictionary of Biblical Theology will quickly establish itself as an essential building block of every library of basic biblical reference books. Building on its companion volumes, the New Bible Dictionary and New Bible Commentary, this work takes readers to a higher vantage point where they can view the thematic terrain of the Bible in its canonical wholeness. ...

  • A Contemporary Anabaptist Theology: Biblical, Historical, Constructive, By Thomas N. Finger
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    A Contemporary Anabaptist Theology

    Biblical, Historical, Constructive

    by Thomas N. Finger

    In this comprehensive volume Thomas N. Finger takes on the formidable task of making explicit the often implicit theology of the Anabaptist movement and then presenting, for the sake of the welfare of the whole contemporary Christian church, his own constructive theology. In the first part Finger tells the story of the development of Anabaptist thought, helping the reader grasp both the unifying ...

  • Old Testament Theology: A Thematic Approach, By Robin Routledge
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    Old Testament Theology

    A Thematic Approach

    by Robin Routledge

    There are several excellent Old Testament theologies available today, but they tend to be large and daunting for beginning students and others who are hard-pressed for time. Robin Routledge's Old Testament Theology is gauged to meet the needs of readers who want to dine on the meat of Old Testament theology but do not have time to linger over hors d'oeuvres and dessert. And his thematic ...

  • Approaching the Study of Theology: An Introduction to Key Thinkers, Concepts, Methods & Debates, By Anthony C. Thiselton
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    Approaching the Study of Theology

    An Introduction to Key Thinkers, Concepts, Methods & Debates

    by Anthony C. Thiselton

    From the opening pages of the Bible, we learn of God as one who communicates with humankind—offering us first steps toward knowledge of the divine, the very foothold of theology. On this basis, Approaching the Study of Theology presents an engaging introduction to the breadth and depth of the study of theology, mapping the significant landmarks as well as the main areas of debate. The ...

  • Theology's Epistemological Dilemma: How Karl Barth and Alvin Plantinga Provide a Unified Response, By Kevin Diller Theology's Epistemological Dilemma: How Karl Barth and Alvin Plantinga Provide a Unified Response, By Kevin Diller
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    Theology's Epistemological Dilemma

    How Karl Barth and Alvin Plantinga Provide a Unified Response

    Strategic Initiatives in Evangelical Theology

    by Kevin Diller

    The problem of faith and reason is as old as Christianity itself. Today's philosophical, scientific and historical challenges make the epistemic problem inescapable for believers. Can faith justify its claims? Does faith give us confidence in the truth? Is believing with certainty a virtue or a vice? In Theology?s Epistemological Dilemma, Kevin Diller addresses this problem by ...

  • A Concise New Testament Theology, By I. Howard Marshall
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    A Concise New Testament Theology

    by I. Howard Marshall

    A Concise New Testament Theology is an abridgment of I. Howard Marshall's celebrated and award-winning New Testament Theology: Many Witnesses, One Gospel. This condensed version packages for students and laypeople the luminous considered conclusions and insights of one of the most respected evangelical New Testament scholars of our day. It is the perfect entrance into New Testament ...

  • Johannine Theology: The Gospel, the Epistles and the Apocalypse, By Paul A. Rainbow
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    Johannine Theology

    The Gospel, the Epistles and the Apocalypse

    by Paul A. Rainbow

    In this magisterial synthesis, Paul A. Rainbow presents the most complete account of the theology of the Johannine corpus available today. Both critical and comprehensive, this volume includes all the books of the New Testament ascribed to John: the Gospel, the three epistles and the book of Revelation. While not proclaiming a definitive position on the question of authorship, this work seeks ...

  • Grassroots Asian Theology: Thinking the Faith from the Ground Up, By Simon  Chan
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    Grassroots Asian Theology

    Thinking the Faith from the Ground Up

    by Simon Chan

    A dynamic chapter of church history is now being written in Asia. But the theological inflections at its heart are not well understood by outsiders. The published voices of elite academic theologians have drowned out the cadences of Christian faith as it is spoken, lived and prayed in the homes and churches of Tokyo or Shanghai or Madras. Now, in Grassroots Asian Theology, Simon Chan ...