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The Disputed Teachings of Vatican II: Continuity and Reversal in Catholic Doctrine

The Disputed Teachings of Vatican II: Continuity and Reversal in Catholic Doctrine

by Thomas G. Guarino

The Second Vatican Council (1962–1965) radically shook up many centuries of tradition in the Roman Catholic Church. This book by Thomas Guarino, a noted expert on the sources and methods of Catholic doctrine, investigates whether Vatican II’s highly contested teachings on religious freedom, ecumenism, and the Virgin Mary represented a harmonious … Read more…

The Saints of Zion

The Saints of Zion

by Travis Kerns

The Saints of Zion is a fresh look at the history and theology of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Although hundreds of books have been published on this topic, The Saints of Zion is an attempt to explain Latter-day Saint history and beliefs from their own perspective. Relying heavily on Latter-day Saint sources for exploration… Read more…

God's Word Alone: Audio Lectures: A Complete Course on the Authority of Scripture
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God's Word Alone: Audio Lectures: A Complete Course on the Authority of Scripture

by Matthew Barrett

Narrated by Matthew Barrett

The Zondervan Biblical and Theological Lectures series provides a unique audio learning experience. Unlike a traditional audiobook's direct narration of a book's text, God’s Word Alone: Audio Lectures includes high-quality live recordings of college-level lectures that cover the important points from each subject as well as relevant materi… Read more…

Prayer

Prayer

The Selections from Spurgeon’s Library series celebrates the foundation of faith upon which C. H. Spurgeon stood. As a voracious reader, Spurgeon gleaned wisdom from his predecessors and contemporaries that deeply impacted his preaching, writing, and ministry. B&H Academic, in partnership with the Spurgeon Center at Midwestern Baptist Theological … Read more…

Kingdom through Covenant (Second Edition): A Biblical-Theological Understanding of the Covenants

Kingdom through Covenant (Second Edition): A Biblical-Theological Understanding of the Covenants

by Stephen J. Wellum and Peter J. Gentry

Kingdom through Covenant is a careful exposition of how the biblical covenants unfold and relate to one another—a widely debated topic, critical for understanding the narrative plot structure of the whole Bible. By incorporating the latest available research from the ancient Nea… Read more…

They Speak with Other Tongues: A Skeptic Investigates This Life-Changing Gift

They Speak with Other Tongues: A Skeptic Investigates This Life-Changing Gift

by Brother Andrew and John Sherrill

More than fifty years ago, a reporter for Guideposts magazine set out to gather information about a strange new occurrence happening all over the country. John Sherrill, a skeptic when it came to speaking in tongues and the baptism with the Holy Spirit, was determined to retain his objectivity while digging out the facts. What he found would change his life.… Read more…

The Battle for Bonhoeffer

The Battle for Bonhoeffer

by Stephen R Haynes

The figure of Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906–1945) has become a clay puppet in modern American politics. Secular, radical, liberal, and evangelical interpreters variously shape and mold the martyr’s legacy to suit their own pet agendas.Stephen Haynes offers an incisive and clarifying perspective. A recognized Bonhoeffer expert, Haynes examines “… Read more…

In the Year of Our Lord: Reflections on Twenty Centuries of Church History

In the Year of Our Lord: Reflections on Twenty Centuries of Church History

by Sinclair B. Ferguson

The story of the church is important for Christians to know, for it contains rich and uplifting stories of God’s dealings with His people. Dr. Sinclair B. Ferguson takes the reader on a tour of the Christian history, featuring stories and songs to give believers a sense of their place in God’s kingdom and to encourage them in their walk.… Read more…

Rise: In Defense of Judeo-Christian Values and Freedom

Rise: In Defense of Judeo-Christian Values and Freedom

by Brigitte Gabriel

"YOU NEVER REALLY OWN FREEDOM, YOU ONLY PRESERVE IT FOR THE NEXT GENERATION." Issuing a bold wake-up call to America, New York Times best-selling author Brigitte Gabriel reveals the people, organizations, and forces at work to dismantle our Judeo-Christian values and freedoms, destabilize and threaten our national security, and radically redefine our very wa… Read more…

Being Human: Bodies, Minds, Persons

Being Human: Bodies, Minds, Persons

by Rowan Williams

What is consciousness? Is the mind a machine? What makes each of us a person? How do our bodies relate to our minds?In this deeply engaging exploration of what it means to be human, Rowan Williams addresses these frequently asked questions with lucid meditations that draw from findings in neuroscience, philosophy, psychology, and literature. Then he presses … Read more…

Signs of the Times: What the Bible Says About the Rapture, Anti-Christ, Armageddon, Heaven and Hell

Signs of the Times: What the Bible Says About the Rapture, Anti-Christ, Armageddon, Heaven and Hell

by Greg Laurie

FEATURES AND BENEFITSReveals what’s next for the nation, the planet, and the body of ChristExposes what is taking place in the invisible spiritual worldPoints to a God who is in complete controlThe signs are unmistakable.   We've always had earthquakes but this many? We've always faced natural disasters but this terrible? We've always … Read more…

A Peculiar Orthodoxy: Reflections on Theology and the Arts

A Peculiar Orthodoxy: Reflections on Theology and the Arts

by Jeremy S. Begbie

World-renowned theologian Jeremy Begbie has been at the forefront of teaching and writing on theology and the arts for more than twenty years. Amid current debates and discussions on the topic, Begbie emphasizes the role of a biblically grounded creedal orthodoxy as he shows how Christian theology and the arts can enrich each other. Throughout the book, Begb… Read more…

The Portable Seminary: A Master's Level Overview in One Volume

The Portable Seminary: A Master's Level Overview in One Volume

by David Horton

Take Your Theological Education to the Next LevelDeepen your biblical and theological knowledge without the time, expense, and formality of seminary. In this extensively updated book, discover all the major topics in a typical seminary master's program authoritatively taught by respected professors, authors, and leaders. This introduction to a biblical s… Read more…

Biblical Theology of the New Testament

Biblical Theology of the New Testament

by Peter Stuhlmacher

First English edition of an iconic work of German scholarshipSince its original publication in German, Peter Stuhlmacher’s two-volume Biblische Theologie des Neuen Testaments has influenced an entire generation of biblical scholars and theologians. Now Daniel Bailey’s expert translation makes this important work of New Testament theolog… Read more…

Integration of Psychology and Theology: An Introduction

Integration of Psychology and Theology: An Introduction

by John D Carter and S Bruce Narramore

The Rosemead Psychology Series is a continuing series of studies written for professionals and students in the fields of psychology and theology and in related areas such as pastoral counseling. It seeks to present current thinking on the subject of the integration of psychology that grow out of the interface of psychology and theology. The data and theories… Read more…

Four Proofs of Jesus’ Resurrection

Four Proofs of Jesus’ Resurrection

by Thomas Nelson and James B Polson

The resurrection of Jesus from the dead is like the signature of God certifying that everything Jesus did was the work of God, and everything Jesus taught and promised is absolutely true. The disciples were not expecting Jesus to come back from the dead even though He had told them beforehand that He would. They had to be convinced of the resurrection. What … Read more…

Christian Ethics: An Introduction to Biblical Moral Reasoning

Christian Ethics: An Introduction to Biblical Moral Reasoning

by Wayne Grudem

What does the Bible teach about how to live in today’s world? Best-selling author and professor Wayne Grudem distills over forty years of teaching experience into a single volume aimed at helping readers apply a biblical worldview to difficult ethical issues, including wealth and poverty, marriage and divorce, birth control, abortion, euthanasia, homosexua… Read more…

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What's So Great about the Doctrines of Grace?

What's So Great about the Doctrines of Grace?

by Richard D. Phillips

Do Christians choose to have faith, or is faith a supernatural work of God? Far from an abstract intellectual exercise, this question has vast implications for the hope, joy, and assurance of the Christian life. When the truth of God’s sovereign grace breaks into our minds and hearts, it changes everything.In What’s So Great about the Doctrines o… Read more…

Finding Ourselves after Darwin: Conversations on the Image of God, Original Sin, and the Problem of Evil

Finding Ourselves after Darwin: Conversations on the Image of God, Original Sin, and the Problem of Evil

by Stanley P Rosenberg, Michael Burdett, Michael Lloyd and Benno van den Toren

A multinational team of scholars focuses on the interface between Christian doctrine and evolutionary scientific research, exploring the theological consequences for the doctrines of original sin, the image of God, and the problem of evil. Moving past the misperception that science and faith are irreconcilable, the book compares alternative models to those t… Read more…

Luther for Evangelicals: A Reintroduction

Luther for Evangelicals: A Reintroduction

by Paul R. Hinlicky

This brief introduction to Luther's theology connects Luther with the evangelical tradition. Paul Hinlicky, one of today's leading Lutheran theologians, explores six key areas of doctrine for which Luther is regarded as an authority, correcting common misconceptions of his thought in light of the whole of his theology. This work regrounds evangelical… Read more…

Cosmology in Theological Perspective: Understanding Our Place in the Universe

Cosmology in Theological Perspective: Understanding Our Place in the Universe

by Olli-Pekka Vainio

Olli-Pekka Vainio, a leading expert in science and theology, explores questions concerning the place and significance of humans in the cosmos. Vainio introduces cosmology from a "state of the question" perspective, examining the history of the idea in dialogue with C. S. Lewis. This work, which is related to a NASA-funded project on astrobiolo… Read more…

Conformed to the Image of His Son: Reconsidering Paul's Theology of Glory in Romans

Conformed to the Image of His Son: Reconsidering Paul's Theology of Glory in Romans

by N. T. Wright, NT Wright and Haley Goranson Jacob

With its soaring affirmations and profound statements of salvation in Christ, Romans 8 is a high point in Pauline theology. But what does Paul mean when in 8:29 he speaks of being "conformed to the image of his Son"? Remarkably, there has been little scholarly attention awarded to this Pauline statement of the goal of salvation. And yet in Christian piety, p… Read more…

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Hacia una teología del Antiguo Testamento

Hacia una teología del Antiguo Testamento

by Kaiser Jr.

En los estudios del Antiguo Testamento, ningún aspecto tiene tantas demandas como la teología. Al reconocer la mayor crisis en teología bíblica, la incapacidad de reafirmar y aplicar la autoridad de la Biblia, Walter Kaiser ofrece la solución a los asuntos sin resolver referentes a la importancia de su definición y m… Read more…

The Essential Jonathan Edwards: An Introduction to the Life and Teaching of America's Greatest Theologian
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The Essential Jonathan Edwards: An Introduction to the Life and Teaching of America's Greatest Theologian

by Owen Strachan and Douglas A. Sweeney

Narrated by Strachan, Owen

You've heard his name, you've probably heard your pastor quote him, but who is he really?250 years later, Jonathan Edwards, America’s consummate pastor-theologian, continues to capture the attention of Christians around the world. Yet Edwards left us over 1,200 sermons and thousands of pages of other publications, not to mention the literal tho… Read more…

How to Read Theology: Engaging Doctrine Critically and Charitably

How to Read Theology: Engaging Doctrine Critically and Charitably

by Uche Anizor

This handy, accessible introduction to reading theology helps readers engage doctrine critically and charitably. It serves as a primer to theological texts, offering practical guidelines for assessing theology and equipping the next generation of pastors and theologians to read theological literature wisely--even when they might disagree with it. An ideal th… Read more…

God Who Gives: How the Trinity Shapes the Christian Story

God Who Gives: How the Trinity Shapes the Christian Story

by Kelly M. Kapic and Justin L. Borger

Many Christians wonder what the Christian life is all about. They hear about “grace” but struggle to rightly understand it, much less live it.  They are taught about God, but their vision of him does not always reflect the full biblical portrait of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. When this happens Christians struggle to know the ways of Go… Read more…

The Devil's Redemption : 2 volumes: A New History and Interpretation of Christian Universalism

The Devil's Redemption : 2 volumes: A New History and Interpretation of Christian Universalism

by Michael J McClymond

Will all evil finally turn to good, or does some evil remain stubbornly opposed to God and God's goodness? Will even the devil be redeemed? Addressing a theological issue of perennial interest, this comprehensive book surveys the history of Christian universalism from the second to the twenty-first century and offers an interpretation of how and why univ… Read more…

Sinners in the Hands of a Loving God: The Scandalous Truth of the Very Good News
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Sinners in the Hands of a Loving God: The Scandalous Truth of the Very Good News

by Brian Zahnd

Narrated by Zahnd, Brian

God is wrath? Or God is Love? In his famous sermon “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God,” Puritan revivalist Jonathan Edwards shaped predominating American theology with a vision of God as angry, violent, and retributive. Three centuries later, Brian Zahnd was both mesmerized and terrified by Edwards’s wrathful God. Haunted by fear that cr… Read more…

Journeys with Jesus: Every Path in the Bible Leads Us to Christ

Journeys with Jesus: Every Path in the Bible Leads Us to Christ

by Dennis E. Johnson

The Bible’s sixty-six books form one overarching story—the story of a Hero and his heroic mission. And this story is personal, focusing on the relationship of God and his people in the past, present, and future. On this eye-opening journey through the Old and New Testaments, Dennis Johnson shows how pervasive, recurring themes are always pointin… Read more…

Missional Economics: Biblical Justice and Christian Formation

Missional Economics: Biblical Justice and Christian Formation

by Walter Brueggemann and Michael Barram

American Christians today, says Michael Barram, have a signifi­cant blind spot when it comes to economic matters in the Bible. In this book Barram reads biblical texts related to matters of money, wealth, and poverty through a missional lens, showing how they function to transform our economic reasoning.Barram searches for insight into God’s purpos… Read more…

The Gospel Comes with a House Key: Practicing Radically Ordinary Hospitality in Our Post-Christian World
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The Gospel Comes with a House Key: Practicing Radically Ordinary Hospitality in Our Post-Christian World

by Rosaria Butterfield

Narrated by Butterfield, Rosaria

What did God use to draw a radical, committed unbeliever to himself? Did God take her to an evangelistic rally? Or, since she had her doctorate in literature, did he use something in print? No, God used an invitation to dinner in a modest home, from a humble couple who lived out the gospel daily, simply, and authentically.With this story of her conversion as… Read more…

Knowing Creation

Knowing Creation

by Thomas H. McCall and Andew B Torrance

It is hard to think of an area of Christian theology that provides more scope for interdisciplinary conversation than the doctrine of creation. This doctrine not only invites reflection on an intellectual concept: it calls for contemplation of the endlessly complex, dynamic, and fascinating world that human being inhabit. But the possibilities for wide-rangi… Read more…

Christ and the Created Order

Christ and the Created Order

by Thomas H. McCall and Andew B Torrance

According to the Christian faith, Jesus Christ is the ultimate revelation not only of the nature of God the Creator but also of how God the Creator relates to the created order. The New Testament explicitly relates the act of creation to the person of Jesus Christ - who is also a participant within creation, and who is said, by his acts of participation, to … Read more…

Flawed Church, Faithful God: A Reformed Ecclesiology for the Real World

Flawed Church, Faithful God: A Reformed Ecclesiology for the Real World

by Joseph D Small and Craig Dykstra

How can we reconcile the ideal church described by theology with the broken church that we see in the world? In this book Joseph Small argues that the church’s true identity is known somewhere in the tension between the two. Small revisits familiar ecclesiological concepts—people of God, the body of Christ, the communion of the Holy Spirit&m… Read more…

Evangelism after Pluralism: The Ethics of Christian Witness

Evangelism after Pluralism: The Ethics of Christian Witness

by Bryan Stone

What does it mean to evangelize ethically in a multicultural climate? Following his successful Evangelism after Christendom, Bryan Stone addresses reasons evangelism often fails and explains how it can become distorted as a Christian practice. Stone urges us to consider a new approach, arguing for evangelism as a work of imagination and a witness to beauty r… Read more…

The Essential Jonathan Edwards: An Introduction to the Life and Teaching of America's Greatest Theologian

The Essential Jonathan Edwards: An Introduction to the Life and Teaching of America's Greatest Theologian

by John Piper, Owen Strachan and Douglas Allen Sweeney

You've heard his name, you've probably heard your pastor quote him, but who is he really?250 years later, Jonathan Edwards, America’s consummate pastor-theologian, continues to capture the attention of Christians around the world. Yet Edwards left us over 1,200 sermons and thousands of pages of other publications, not to mention the literal … Read more…

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Calvin's Tormentors: Understanding the Conflicts That Shaped the Reformer

Calvin's Tormentors: Understanding the Conflicts That Shaped the Reformer

by Gary W Jenkins

This book offers a unique approach to Calvin by introducing the individuals and groups who, through their opposition to Calvin's theology and politics, helped shape the Reformer, his theology, and his historical and religious legacy. Respected church historian Gary Jenkins shows how Calvin had to defend or rethink his theology in light of his tormentors&… Read more…

In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character

In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character

by Jen Wilkin

Sometimes we ask  What is God's will for my life? when we should really be asking  Who should I be? The Bible has an answer:  Be like the very image of God. By exploring ten characteristics of … Read more…

Superheroes Can't Save You: Epic Examples of Historic Heresies
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Superheroes Can't Save You: Epic Examples of Historic Heresies

by Todd Miles

Narrated by Miles, Todd

Comic Superheroes embody the hopes of a world that is desperate for a savior. But those comic creations do not have what it takes to save us from our greatest foes – sin and death.   Jesus Christ is able to save us because he is all that the Bible says that he is, fully human and fully divine. According to the logic of the gospel, Jesus … Read more…

Know the Creeds and Councils: Audio Lectures
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Know the Creeds and Councils: Audio Lectures

by Justin S. Holcomb and Justin Holcomb

Narrated by Justin Holcomb

The Zondervan Biblical and Theological Lectures series provides a unique audio learning experience. Unlike a traditional audiobook's direct narration of a book's text, Know the Creeds and Councils: Audio Lectures includes high-quality live recordings of college-level lectures that cover the important points from each subject as well as rele… Read more…


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