"In 1517, Luther nailed his Ninety-Five Theses to the door of Wittenberg’s castle church. Luther’s seemingly inconsequential act ultimately launched the Reformation, a movement that forever transformed both the Church and Western culture. The repositioning of the Bible as beginning, middle, and end of Christian faith was crucial to the Reformation. Two words alone captured this emphasis on the Bible’s divine inspiration, its abiding auth ..."
Seriously Dangerous Religion What the Old Testament Really Says and Why It Matters by IainW. Provan Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 2014 by Baylor University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4813-0023-0, ISBN: 1-4813-0023-7
Lamentations (New Century Bible Commentary) by IainW. Provan, Eerdmans Publishing Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1991 by Eerdmans Pub Co ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-0547-8, ISBN: 0-8028-0547-7
1 and 2 Kings (Old Testament Guides) by Iain William Provan Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 1997 by Sheffield ISBN-13: 978-1-85075-802-0, ISBN: 1-85075-802-6
1 and 2 Kings (New International Bible Commentary) by Iain William Provan, IainW. Provain Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1996 by Paternoster Press Import ISBN-13: 978-0-85364-728-7, ISBN: 0-85364-728-3
"The NIV Application Commentary, Old Testament Set Two: Psalms-Malachi, 12-Volume Collection is a value for readers. This series helps readers with the vital task of bringing the ancient message of the Bible into a contemporary context."
"Many today find the Old Testament a closed book. The cultural issues seem insurmountable and we are easily baffled by that which seems obscure. Furthermore, without knowledge of the ancient culture we can easily impose our own culture on the text, potentially distorting it. This series invites you to enter the Old Testament with a company of guides, experts that will give new insights into these cherished writings. Features include * ..."
"Cardinal Newman once stated that to be deep in church history is to cease to be Protestant. These essays argue that, on the contrary, to be Protestant is simply to be a principled catholic. In one sense, the Protestant tradition just is the catholic tradition shorn of excess and reduced to truly “universal” doctrine and principle. We embrace God’s calling to maturity by learning to be active participants in the universal church as it gr ..."
Seeking What Is Right The Old Testament and the Good Life by IainProvan Hardcover, 600 Pages, Published 2020 by Baylor University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4813-1288-2, ISBN: 1-4813-1288-X
""A scriptural and historical-theological study of the notion of the flourishing ethical life in Judeo-Christian tradition, with a view toward reading the Old Testament as a guide to the good life"--"
Convenient Myths(Reprint) The Axial Age, Dark Green Religion, and the World that Never Was by IainProvan Paperback, 171 Pages, Published 2019 by Baylor University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-60258-992-6, ISBN: 1-60258-992-5
"The contemporary world has been shaped by two important and potent myths. Karl Jaspers' construct of the "axial age" envisions the common past (800-200 BC), the time when Western society was born and world religions spontaneously and independently appeared out of a seemingly shared value set. Conversely, the myth of the "dark green golden age," as narrated by David Suzuki and others, asserts that the axial age and the otherworldliness t ..."