 | |
  | |
| Searching ... |
| 0 % | ||
Books by Leland Ryken
  | | Understanding Scripture(Updated) An Overview of the Bible's Origin, Reliability, and Meaning by Wayne Grudem, John Piper, David Powlison, Dan Doriani, John Hannah, Paul Wegner, Roger Beckwith, C. John Collins, Thomas R. Schreiner, R. Kent Hughes, Dr Leland Ryken, Peter J. Gentry, J. I. Packer, John D. Currid, Daniel B. Wallace, David Alan Black, Dr David Chapman, Peter J. Williams, Charles E. Hill, Dr Vern S. Poythress, Leland Ryken, David Chapman, Vern Sheridan Poythress, Jane Doe Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2012 by Crossway ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-2999-3, ISBN: 1-4335-2999-8 "Why is the Bible trustworthy? Does archaeology confirm what the Bible says? How do I interpret the Bible?The Bible is the most important book in the world. But questions like these puzzle believers and unbelievers alike. Editors and scholars Wayne Grudem, C. John Collins, and Thomas Schreiner recognize the challenge we all face and offer this volume to help us properly understand the Bible.Covering a diverse range of essential subjects, ..." |
 | | The Soul in Paraphrase A Treasury of Classic Devotional Poems by Leland Ryken Hardcover, 262 Pages, Published 2018 by Crossway Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-5861-0, ISBN: 1-4335-5861-0 "Christians throughout the ages have written poetry as a way to commune with and teach about God, communicating rich truths and enduring beauty through their art. These poems, when read devotionally, provide a unique way for Christians to deepen their spiritual insight and experience. In this collection of over 90 poems by poets such as Emily Dickinson, T. S. Eliot, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Robert Frost, William Shakespeare, and over 30 more ..." |
 | | Scripture and the People of God Essays in Honor of Wayne Grudem by Jeff T. Purswell, Gregg R. Allison, John M. Frame, John Delhousaye, Vern S. Poythress, Sam Storms, Bruce A. Ware, Leland Ryken, Thomas R. Schreiner, John J. Hughes, Peter J. Williams, R. Kent Hughes, C.J. Mahaney, Ray Ortlund, John Piper, Owen Strachan, Erik Thoennes, Elliot Grudem, Darryl Delhousaye, Wayne A. Grudem Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2018 by Crossway ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-5857-3, ISBN: 1-4335-5857-2 "Scripture is the foundation for all of Christian life and ministry, but in our current age it is being challenged, doubted, and, in many cases, simply ignored. Wayne Grudem, one of evangelicalism’s best-known theologians and authors, has worked tirelessly throughout his life to demonstrate the necessity, sufficiency, and centrality of Scripture. In his honor, Grudem’s friends and colleagues, including John Piper, Thomas R. Schreiner, Sa ..." |
 | | A Complete Literary Guide to the Bible(Updated) by Dr Tremper Longman Iii, Dr Leland Ryken, Leland Ryken Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 1999 by Zondervan Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-310-23078-6, ISBN: 0-310-23078-0 "The Editors Leland Ryken Wheaton College (Illinois) Tremper Longman III Westminster Theological Seminary The Authors Fredrick Buechner Novelist John Sailhamer Trinity Evangelical Divinity School Wilson G. Baroody (deceased) Arizona State University William F. Gentrup Arizona State University Kenneth R.R. Gros Louis Indiana University Willard Van Antwerpen Indiana University Nancy Tischler The Pennsylvania Stat ..." |
 | | A Complete Literary Guide to the Bible by Leland Ryken, Tremper Longman Iii Hardcover, 528 Pages, Published 1993 by Zondervan ISBN-13: 978-0-310-51830-3, ISBN: 0-310-51830-X "This collection of essays has various authors, both biblical and literary scholars, addressing either a general topic dealing with the Bible as literature or a specific book or genre of the Bible." |
 | | The New Testament in Literary Criticism (Library of Literary Criticism) by Leland Ryken Hardcover, 349 Pages, Published 1985 by Ungar Pub Co ISBN-13: 978-0-8044-3271-9, ISBN: 0-8044-3271-6 "Book by" |
 | | The Christian Imagination(Updated) The Practice of Faith in Literature and Writing (Writers' Palette Book) by Dr Leland Ryken, Leland Ryken Paperback, 480 Pages, Published 2002 by Shaw Books Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-0-87788-123-0, ISBN: 0-87788-123-5 "The Christian Imagination is an exceptional exploration of Christian belief, imagination, reading, and writing. Leland Ryken has collected essays and excerpts, long and short--nearly 500 pages' worth--all devoted (some more directly than others) to "thinking Christianly about literature." Contributors including J.R.R. Tolkien, Madeleine L'Engle, Flannery O'Connor, and T.S. Eliot discuss such topics as a Christian philosophy of literatur ..." |
 | | Discerning Reader Essays on Christian Literary Criticism by David Barratt, Leland Ryken, Roger Pooley Paperback, Published 1995 by Baker Pub Group ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-2085-8, ISBN: 0-8010-2085-9 |
 | | Contemporary Literary Theory A Christian Appraisal by Clarence Walhout, Leland Ryken, Eerdmans Publishing Paperback, 306 Pages, Published 1991 by Eerdmans Pub Co ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-0479-2, ISBN: 0-8028-0479-9 |
 | | Dictionary of Biblical Imagery(1st Edition) by Dr Leland Ryken, Tremper Longman Iii, James C. Wilhoit, Jim Wilhoit, Douglas Penney, Colin Duriez, Daniel G. Reid, Tremperm Longman, Intervarsity Press, Dr Tremper Longman Iii Hardcover, 1,058 Pages, Published 1998 by Intervarsity Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-1451-0, ISBN: 0-8308-1451-5 |
 | | Liberal Arts for the Christian Life(1st Edition) by Leland Ryken, Duane Litfin, Alan Jacobs, Wayne Martindale, Henry Allen, Jay Wood, Edith Blumhofer, Sharon Coolidge, Mark Lewis, Lisa Richmond, Tamara Townsend, Peter Walters, Michael Wilder, James Wilhoit, Jeffry C. Davis, Philip Graham Ryken, Read Mercer Schuchardt, Jill Peláez Baumgaertner, Professor Roger Lundin, Marjorie Lamp Mead, John H. Augustine, Dorothy F. Chappell, Kenneth R. Chase, Jeffrey P. Greenman, Stephen B. Ivester, E. John Walford, Roger Lundin, Jeffrey C. Davis Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2012 by Crossway ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-2394-6, ISBN: 1-4335-2394-9 "For over forty years, Leland Ryken has championed and modeled a Christian liberal arts education. His scholarship and commitment to integrating faith with learning in the classroom have influenced thousands of students who have sat under his winsome teaching. Published in honor of Professor Ryken and presented on the occasion of his retirement from Wheaton College, this compilation carries on his legacy of applying a Christian liberal a ..." |
 | | Pastors in the Classics(1st Edition) Timeless Lessons on Life and Ministry from World Literature by Leland Ryken, Todd A. Wilson, Philip Graham Ryken, Philip Ryken, Leland Wilhoit, Todd Ryken Wilson Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2012 by Baker Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-7197-3, ISBN: 0-8010-7197-6 "Throughout the history of English literature, church ministers have figured prominently in novels, plays, morality tales, and even poetry. Pastors in the Classics is a unique, unprecedented collection of relevant literary masterpieces in which the pastor's experience is a major part of the story. Part 1 is a reader's guide to twelve important classics written over four centuries and covering seven different nationalities. Each chapter n ..." |
 | | A Reader's Guide Through the Wardrobe(1st Edition) Exploring C. S. Lewis's Classic Story by Dr Leland Ryken, Marjorie Lamp Mead Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2005 by Ivp Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-3289-7, ISBN: 0-8308-3289-0 "Step inside the wardrobe. . . . You may be surprised at what you find. In C. S. Lewis's classic, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Lucy, Peter, Susan and Edmund discover Narnia for the first time, precariously navigating their way through the unpredictable, enchanted world where beavers talk, a Witch turns people to stone, and a Lion rules as King. For decades their adventure has captivated the imagination of both children and adu ..." |
 | | Ryken's Bible Handbook by Dr Leland Ryken, Philip Graham Ryken, Dr James Wilhoit, Jim Wilhoit Hardcover, 672 Pages, Published 2005 by Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-8423-8401-8, ISBN: 0-8423-8401-4 "Henrietta Mears With his ability to exercise proven authority apparently impaired, David lives to see his own sins of murder and adultery replicated in the lives of his sons. V. Philips Long In the scenic, succinct, and subtle narratives that constitute the books of Samuel, the danger of“overreading,” of becoming overly subtle in interpretation, is ever-present, but so is the danger of “underreading.” V. Philips Long Doctrinally, t ..." |
 | | Redeeming the Time(1st Edition) A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure by Dr Leland Ryken, Baker Books, Leland Wilhoit Paperback, 301 Pages, Published 1995 by Baker Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-5169-2, ISBN: 0-8010-5169-X "A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure Leland Ryken. 88 Lessons from History Medieval Asceticism The Middle Ages produced little theorizing about leisure, but one development is important to my attempt later to integrate leisure with Christianity. I noted in an earlier chapter that leisure presupposes the legitimacy of pleasure. Aristotle, in fact, discussed leisure as part of the human quest for happiness, which he regarded as t ..." |
 | | Dictionary of Biblical Imagery An Encyclopaedic Exploration of the Images, Symbols, Motifs, Metaphors, Figures of Speech, Literary Patterns and Universal Images of the Bible by Leland Ryken, Professor Tremper Longman Iii, James C. Wilhoit Hardcover, 996 Pages, Published 1998 by Inter-Varsity Press ISBN-13: 978-0-85111-753-9, ISBN: 0-85111-753-8 "A Christianity Today 1999 Book of the Year! Every reader of the Bible has encountered the powerful, comforting and sometimes puzzling imagery of Scripture. These concrete pictures with their hidden force have struck sharp and lasting impressions on our minds. Their imprint has etched itself on the language and grammar of Christian faith and Western culture. Why then do traditional Bible dictionaries and reference works offer so little h ..." |
 | | Words of Delight(2nd Edition) A Literary Introduction to the Bible by Leland Ryken, Leland Wilhoit Paperback, 538 Pages, Published 1993 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-7769-2, ISBN: 0-8010-7769-9 "In this introduction to Scripture, Leland Ryken organizes biblical passages into literary genres including narratives, poetry, proverbs, and drama, demonstrating that knowledge of a genre's characteristics enriches one's understanding of individual passages. Ryken offers a volume brimming over with wonderful insights into Old and New Testament books and passages--insights that have escaped most traditional commentators." |
 | | The Liberated Imagination Thinking Christianly About the Arts by Dr Leland Ryken Paperback, 284 Pages, Published 2005 by Wipf & Stock Pub ISBN-13: 978-1-59752-314-1, ISBN: 1-59752-314-3 |
 | | How Bible Stories Work(2nd Edition) A Guided Study of Biblical Narrative by Leland Ryken Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2018 by Lexham Press ISBN-13: 978-1-68359-152-8, ISBN: 1-68359-152-6 "This is the first of a projected six-volume series called Reading the Bible as Literature (the second volume being Sweeter Than Honey, Richer Than Gold). An expert at exploring the intersection of the Bible and literature, Ryken shows pastors and students and teachers of the Bible how to appreciate the craftsmanship and beauty of biblical narrative and how to interpret it correctly. Dr. Ryken goes one step further than merely explaining ..." |
 | | How to Read the Bible as Literature . . . and Get More Out of It by Leland Ryken 208 Pages, Published 2016 by Zondervan ISBN-13: 978-0-310-53633-8, ISBN: 0-310-53633-2 "Robert C. Tannehill's article “The Disciples in Mark: The Function of a Narrative Role,” Journal of Religion 57(1977): 386–405, contains an abundance of good narrative theory that can be applied to biblical stories in general. Of a similar nature is Amos N. Wilder's essay “Story and StoryWorld,” Interpretation 37(l983): 35364, which provides a brief overview of some of the leading “rituals of storytelling.” Jacob Licht, Storytelling ..." |
All Authors
All Bindings
All Editions
All Years
All Regions
Leland Ryken
All Bindings
All Editions
All Years
All Regions