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  • Seasoned Speech: Rhetoric in the Life of the Church, By James E. Beitler III
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    Seasoned Speech

    Rhetoric in the Life of the Church

    by James E. Beitler III

    The Christian faith depends to a great degree on persuasion. In one of his letters to early Christians, the apostle Paul wrote, "Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer everyone" (Col. 4:6). Yet rhetoric—the art of persuasion—has been largely ignored by most Christians.In this book, James Beitler seeks to renew interest ...

  • Between Heaven and Hell: A Dialog Somewhere Beyond Death with John F. Kennedy, C. S. Lewis and Aldous Huxley, By Peter Kreeft
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    Between Heaven and Hell

    A Dialog Somewhere Beyond Death with John F. Kennedy, C. S. Lewis and Aldous Huxley

    The IVP Signature Collection

    by Peter Kreeft

    On November 22, 1963, three great men died within a few hours of each other: C. S. Lewis, John F. Kennedy and Aldous Huxley. All three believed, in different ways, that death is not the end of human life. Suppose they were right,and suppose they met after death. How might the conversation go?

    Peter Kreeft imagines their discussion as part of the great conversation that has ...

  • The Way of Dante: Going through Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven with C. S. Lewis, Dorothy L. Sayers, and Charles Williams, By Richard Hughes Gibson
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    The Way of Dante

    Going Through Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven with C. S. Lewis, Dorothy L. Sayers, and Charles Williams

    Hansen Series

    by Richard Hughes Gibson
    Afterword by Nicole Mazzarella

    Rediscovering Dante with Lewis, Sayers, and Williams

    For centuries, readers have marveled at the imaginative brilliance of authors like C. S. Lewis, Dorothy L. Sayers, and Charles Williams. But what inspired these literary giants? The Way of Dante takes you on a journey of discovering how the medieval poet Dante Alighieri and his masterwork, The Divine Comedy, ...

  • Ezekiel: An Introduction and Commentary, By John B. Taylor Ezekiel: An Introduction and Commentary, By John B. Taylor
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    Ezekiel

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries

    by John B. Taylor

    "For most Bible readers Ezekiel is almost a closed book," writes John Taylor. "Their knowledge of him extends little further than his mysterious vision of God's chariot-throne, with its wheels within wheels, and the vision of the valley of the dry bones.""Otherwise his book is as forbidding in its size as the prophet himself is in the complexity of his make-up," Taylor goes on. "In its structure, ...

  • Ezekiel: An Introduction and Commentary, By John B. Taylor
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    Ezekiel

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries

    by John B. Taylor

    "For most Bible readers Ezekiel is almost a closed book," writes John Taylor. "Their knowledge of him extends little further than his mysterious vision of God's chariot-throne, with its wheels within wheels, and the vision of the valley of the dry bones.""Otherwise his book is as forbidding in its size as the prophet himself is in the complexity of his make-up," Taylor goes on. "In its structure, ...

  • Ancient & Postmodern Christianity: Paleo-Orthodoxy in the 21st Century: Essays in Honor of Thomas C. Oden, Edited by Kenneth Tanner and Christopher A. Hall
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    Ancient & Postmodern Christianity

    Paleo-Orthodoxy in the 21st Century: Essays in Honor of Thomas C. Oden

    Edited by Kenneth Tanner and Christopher A. Hall

    The consensual roots of Christianity found in the common understanding of the faith among the early church fathers is the foundation on which the church can and should build in the twenty-first century. Edited by Kennth Tanner and Christopher A. Hall, the eighteen essays found in this volume span theological and ecclesiastical perspectives that emphasize what the various Christian ...

  • Exploring the Old Testament: A Guide to the Psalms and Wisdom Literature, By Ernest C. Lucas
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    Exploring the Old Testament

    A Guide to the Psalms and Wisdom Literature

    Exploring the Bible Series

    by Ernest C. Lucas

    Israel's poets and sages left a scriptural legacy that has powerfully shaped the worship, thoughts and actions of the people of God. In the highs and lows and crossroads of life, we instinctively turn to their poetry, proverbs and discourses for the language we do not possess and the wisdom we desperately seek. Yet there is more to this literature than meets the eye--or fills the momentary need. ...

  • How Much Does God Foreknow?: A Comprehensive Biblical Study, By Steven C. Roy
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    How Much Does God Foreknow?

    A Comprehensive Biblical Study

    by Steven C. Roy

    Does the Bible teach that God's foreknowledge is exhaustive and infallible?Does Scripture affirm that God foreknows the free decisions of human beings?Current debates over the extent of God's foreknowledge, argues Steven C. Roy, have not given sufficient consideration to the complete biblical revelation. Seeking to correct this imbalance, Roy provides in-depth studies of dozens of key passages in ...

  • How the News Makes Us Dumb: The Death of Wisdom in an Information Society, By C. John Sommerville
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    How the News Makes Us Dumb

    The Death of Wisdom in an Information Society

    by C. John Sommerville

    We who live at the end of the twentieth century are better informed--and more quickly informed--than any people in history. So why do we also seem more confused, divided and foolish than ever before?Some pundits criticize the news media for political bias. Other analysts worry that up-to-the-minute news reports on radio and television oversimplify complex realities. Still more critics point out ...