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Books by Kenton Sparks
  | | The Pentateuch An Annotated Bibliography by Kenton L. Sparks Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2019 by Wipf And Stock 11/26/2019 ISBN-13: 978-1-5326-8026-7, ISBN: 1-5326-8026-0 "In The Pentateuch: An Annotated Bibliography, Old Testament scholar Kenton L. Sparks provides expert guidance through more than seven hundred of the most significant books, articles, and essays on the Pentateuch." |
 | | Sacred Word, Broken Word(1st Edition) Biblical Authority and the Dark Side of Scripture by Kenton L. Sparks Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2012 by Eerdmans ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-6718-6, ISBN: 0-8028-6718-9 "The Bible is a religious masterpiece. Its authors cast a profound vision for the healing of humanity through the power of divine love, grace and forgiveness. But the Bible also contains "dark texts" that challenge our ethical imagination. How can one book teach us to love our enemies and also teach us to slaughter Canaanites? Why does a book that preaches the equality of all people -- male and female, slave and free, Greek and Jew -- al ..." |
 | | Ancient Texts for the Study of the Hebrew Bible(Reprint) A Guide to the Background Literature by Kenton L. Sparks Paperback, 552 Pages, Published 2017 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-9959-5, ISBN: 0-8010-9959-5 "Ancient Texts for the Study of the Hebrew BibleThe Hebrew Bible represents no mere collection of books but a stunning array of literary genres. To fully illuminate the history and culture of the Old Testament, it is necessary to compare these ancient writings to similar texts written concurrently by Israel's neighbors. Beginning with an overview of the important literary archives of the ancient Near East, Sparks provides exhaustive refe ..." |
 | | God's Word in Human Words(1st Edition) An Evangelical Appropriation of Critical Biblical Scholarship by Kenton L. Sparks Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2008 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-2701-7, ISBN: 0-8010-2701-2 "The conclusions of critical biblical scholarship often pose a disconcerting challenge to traditional Christian faith. Between the two poles of uncritical embrace and outright rejection of these conclusions, is there a third way? Can evangelical believers incorporate the insights of biblical criticism while at the same time maintaining a high view of Scripture and a vital faith? In this provocative book, Kenton Sparks argues that the ins ..." |
 | | Ethnicity and Identity in Ancient Israel(1st Edition) Prolegomena to the Study of Ethnic Sentiments and Their Expression in the Hebrew Bible by Kenton L. Sparks Hardcover, 358 Pages, Published 1998 by Eisenbrauns ISBN-13: 978-1-57506-033-0, ISBN: 1-57506-033-7 "From the introduction: "When we speak of ethnicity, we bring into view a particular kind of sentiment about group identity wherein groups of individuals view themselves as being alike by virtue of their common ancestry. It is something of a truism to point out that ethnicity has played an important role in the history of Judaism, both in the postbiblical era and prior to it....The reason for this interest is twofold. First, in virtually ..." |
 | | Fake News" Theology (Hardback) by Kenton L. Sparks Hardcover, Published 2020 by Wipf & Stock Publishers, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-72527-033-6, ISBN: 1-72527-033-1 |
 | | Fake News" Theology How and Why We Use Biblical Authority to Dodge God's Authority by Kenton L. Sparks 132 Pages, Published 2020 by Cascade Books ISBN-13: 978-1-72527-032-9, ISBN: 1-72527-032-3 "In this book, Kenton Sparks argues that certain approaches to biblical authority, which assume that the Bible is a perfect book, make Christians especially susceptible to the deceptions of “fake news” and cause us to embrace false ..." |
 | | The Pentateuch by Kenton L. Sparks Published 2019 by Wipf And Stock Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-5326-8027-4, ISBN: 1-5326-8027-9 |
 | | The Pentateuch An Annotated Bibliography (Ibr Bibliographies, No. 1.) by Kenton L. Sparks, Craig A. Evans Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2002 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-2398-9, ISBN: 0-8010-2398-X "With the proliferation of biblical studies research, it has become difficult for even the most dedicated students to stay abreast of the multitude of available resources. The IBR Bibliographies, produced under the auspices of the Institute for Biblical Research, are designed to guide students to the most significant resources for study. In keeping with the intent of the series, the latest volume, The Pentateuch, expedites thorough, ..." |
 | | Genesis History, Fiction, or Neither?: Three Views on the Bible's Earliest Chapters (Counterpoints: Bible and Theology) by Charles Halton, James K. Hoffmeier, Gordon John Wenham, Kenton L. Sparks, Stanley N. Gundry, Kenton Sparks, Vários Autores Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2015 by Zondervan ISBN-13: 978-0-310-51494-7, ISBN: 0-310-51494-0 "There is little doubt that in recent years the nature of the Genesis narrative has sparked much debate among Christians. This Counterpoints volume introduces three predominant interpretive genres and their implications for biblical understanding. Each contributor identifies their position on the genre of Genesis 1-11, addressing why it is appropriate to the text, and contributes examples of its application to a variety of passages. The ..." |
 | | Ancient Texts for the Study of the Hebrew Bible(2nd Edition) A Guide to the Background Literature by Kenton L. Sparks, Hendrickson Publishing Hardcover, 608 Pages, Published 2005 by Hendrickson Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-56563-407-7, ISBN: 1-56563-407-1 "The Hebrew Bible represents no mere collection of books but a stunning array of literary genres. To fully illuminate the history and culture of the Old Testament, it is necessary to compare these ancient writings to similar texts written concurrently by Israel’s neighbors. Beginning with an overview of the important literary archives of the ancient Near East, Sparks provides exhaustive references to the ancient literary counterparts to ..." |
 | | Ancient Texts for the Study of the Hebrew Bible A Guide to the Background Literature by Kenton L. Sparks, Baker Publishing Hardcover, 560 Pages, Published 2005 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-4773-2, ISBN: 0-8010-4773-0 "The Hebrew Bible represents no mere collection of books but a stunning array of literary genres. To fully illuminate the history and culture of the Old Testament, it is necessary to compare these ancient writings to similar texts written concurrently by Israel's neighbors. Beginning with an overview of the important literary archives of the ancient Near East, Sparks provides exhaustive references to the ancient literary counterparts to ..." |
 | | God's Word in Human Words An Evangelical Appropriation of Critical Biblical Scholarship by Kenton L. Sparks 416 Pages, Published 2008 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-1-4412-1074-6, ISBN: 1-4412-1074-1 "London: Lund Humphries, 1982. Grudem, Wayne. Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1994. Gundry, Robert H. Matthew: A Commentary on His Handbook for a Mixed Church Under Persecution. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1993. Gunton, Colin E. A Brief Theology of Revelation. Edinburgh: T&T Clark, 1995. Gutting, Gary. Foucault: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. ..." |
 | | Counterpoints Bible and Theology Genesis: History, Fiction, or Neither? : Three Views on the Bible's Earliest Chapters by James K. Hoffmeier, Kenton Sparks, Gordon John Wenham 176 Pages, Published 2015 by Zondervan ISBN-13: 978-0-310-51495-4, ISBN: 0-310-51495-9 "Contributors to the two collections of essays (Dozeman/Schmid and Dozeman/ Schmid/Römer) are firstrate scholars. And without exception, each essay ... Not a single contributor holds that Genesis was written by a single person, let alone Moses. As for Jack Sasson, with ... Robert Alter offers even less support for Hoffmeier, for he not only accepts the standard threesource hypothesis for Genesis (J, E, P) but also describes the bibli ..." |