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  | | Peoples of the Old Testament World by Alfred J. Hoerth, Alan Millard, Edwin M. Yamauchi, Gerald L. Mattingly, Baker Publishing Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 1998 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-2196-1, ISBN: 0-8010-2196-0 "The ancient Israelites lived among many nations, and knowing about the people and culture of these nations can enhance understanding of the Old Testament. Peoples of the Old Testament World provides up-to-date descriptions of the people groups who interacted with and influenced ancient Israel. Detailed accounts by specialists cover each group's origin, history, rulers, architecture, art, religion, and contacts with biblical Israel." |
 | | God's Ultimate Purpose An Exposition of Ephesians 1:1-23 by Martyn Lloyd-Jones, D. Lloyd-Jones, Baker Publishing Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 1998 by Baker Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-5794-6, ISBN: 0-8010-5794-9 "The author asserts that the teaching of Ephesians can be understood only in the light of the great doctrine found in the first chapter. It is in Ephesians that God's glorious plan and destiny for the Christian church is set forth." |
 | | Concise Bible Atlas A Geographical Survey of Bible History by J. Carl Laney, Baker Publishing Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1998 by Baker Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-4683-4, ISBN: 0-8010-4683-1 "Understanding biblical geography allows one to more fully comprehend the dramatic events of the Bible. This popular-level historical and geographical survey of the Bible acts as a handbook to help the reader become familiar with some of the main physical and climatic features of the Holy Land. It combines vivid, easy-to-read commentary with 39 maps and 50 photographs. Sixteen historical periods are discussed, including the Intertestamen ..." |
 | | Paul and the Competing Mission in Corinth (Library of Pauline Studies) by Michael D. Goulder, Baker Publishing Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1998 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-4643-8, ISBN: 0-8010-4643-2 "Most of Paul's letters were written in the context of conflict with trouble-making opponents, but scholars disagree as to who those opponents were. Years ago F. C. Baur suggested that two competing missions--one headed by Paul, the other by James, Peter, and John--sent out a series of emissaries to win converts to the Christian faith. In Paul and the Competing Mission in Corinth Michael Goulder has examined Paul's conflict with the coun ..." |
 | | Readings from the First-Century World(1st Edition) Primary Sources for New Testament Study (Encountering Biblical Studies) by Walter A. Elwell, Robert W. Yarbrough, Elwell And Yarbrough ., Baker Publishing Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1998 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-2157-2, ISBN: 0-8010-2157-X "Readings from a variety of genres, compiled by Walter Elwell and Robert Yarbrough for the Encountering Biblical Studies series, give insight into the archaeological, theological, and sociological background of the New Testament." |
 | | Workbook for New Testament Greek, A Grammar and Exegesis in First John by Marvin R. Wilson, Chris Alex Vlachos, Baker Publishing Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 1998 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-4812-8, ISBN: 0-8010-4812-5 "A Workbook for New Testament Greek: Grammar and Exegesis in First John provides valuable help for students who want to begin studying the New Testament in the original Greek. Many Greek instructors agree that First John is the best place to start reading in the New Testament because it is brief and does not use many complicated sentences or rare words. This workbook divides 1 John into twenty-five assignments averaging four verses. Each ..." |
 | | Epistle to the Philippians, The (Black's New Testament Commentary) by Professor Markus Bockmuehl, Baker Publishing Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 1998 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-4567-7, ISBN: 0-8010-4567-3 "Since its appearance nearly thirty-five years ago, Black's New Testament Commentary Series has been hailed by both scholars and pastors for its insightful interpretations and reliable commentary. Each book in the series includes: an insightful introduction to the important historical, literary, and theological issues; key terms and phrases from the translation highlighted in the commentary where they are discussed; explanations of speci ..." |
 | | Body Broken for a Broken People, A(Updated) Eucharist in the New Testament by Francis J. Moloney, Xavier Leon-Dufour, Baker Publishing Paperback, 212 Pages, Published 1997 by Baker Academic, Div Of Baker Publishing Group ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-4715-2, ISBN: 0-8010-4715-3 "In any case, this book makes a significant contribution to reflection on the ways to hold together the divine generosity in forgiveness, the call of sinners to repentance, and the responsibility of the church as beneficiary, messenger, and ..." |
 | | Leadership Handbook of Preaching and Worship(1st Edition) by James D. Berkley, Baker Publishing Paperback, 522 Pages, Published 1997 by Baker Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-9041-7, ISBN: 0-8010-9041-5 "If preaching were but public speaking, if worship services were no more than community gatherings, if music ministry were simply a matter of performance, if baptism were but a rite of passage, there would be little reason to read a book such as this, little cause to get excited about improvement. But if the church is more than a social club and if eternal destinies hang in the balance, then church leaders need to continually evaluate an ..." |
 | | Prelude to Israel's Past Background and Beginnings of Israelite History and Identity by Niels Peter Lemche, E. F. Maniscalco, Baker Publishing Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 1997 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-4687-2, ISBN: 0-8010-4687-4 "How useful is the Old Testament for reconstructing the history of early Israel? How accurate is the Bible's portrait of the ancient Near East over three thousand years ago? Such questions have recently dominated academic discussion and have spilled over even into the popular arena. Prelude to Israel's Past may add fuel to the fire of this often heated debate. Lemche, a scholar at the center of this debate, carefully explores the crucial ..." |
 | | Baker's Funeral Handbook Resources for Pastors by Paul E. Engle, Baker Publishing Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 1996 by Baker Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-9010-3, ISBN: 0-8010-9010-5 "Don't let the convenient pocket size fool you-these comprehensive guides to conducting funerals, weddings, and worship services provide everything from pre-planning resources to complete services for several denominations. Each book is packed with suggestions, illustrations, prayers, quotations, and ideas for special services." |
 | | The Death of Truth What's Wrong With Multiculturalism, the Rejection of Reason and the New Postmodern Diversity by Dennis Mccallum, Bethany House Publishers, Baker Publishing Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1996 by Bethany House Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-55661-724-9, ISBN: 1-55661-724-0 "Whatever Happened to Truth?America is in the midst of a revolution in thinking that impacts every conceivable aspect of life. Postmodernism, the guiding spirit of our times, teaches that things like reason and rationality are cultural biases, and that truth--especially God's truth--doesn't exist. A society that forsakes truth believes thatAll lifestyles, religions, and worldviews are equally validThe only real sin is criticizing someone ..." |
 | | Word Became Flesh, The(1st Edition) A Contemporary Incarnational Christology by Millard J. Erickson, Baker Publishing Paperback, 666 Pages, Published 1996 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-2063-6, ISBN: 0-8010-2063-8 "A respected author offers this detailed, well-documented exploration of the person of Christ that is accessible for laypersons and stimulating for academics. Top-notch reading." |
 | | Vocabulary of the Greek Testament by J. H. Moulton, G. Milligan, Baker Publishing Hardcover, 768 Pages, Published 1995 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-4720-6, ISBN: 0-8010-4720-X "Beginning in the late nineteenth century, large numbers of Greek papyri dating to the early Christian period were discovered in Egypt. Some of these contain biblical texts or fragments of Hellenistic literature, but many others are nonliterary: private letters, records of business transactions and civil proceedings, etc. New Testament scholars soon recognized that this corpus of new material could in many cases illuminate usages in the ..." |
 | | Reminiscences of an Octogenarian by Bruce Manning Metzger, Baker Publishing Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 1995 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-4713-8, ISBN: 0-8010-4713-7 "Bruce Manning Metzger's memoirs trace his life from his childhood in the Pennsylvania Dutch country and his student years at Princeton through his distinguished career of teaching, writing, lecturing, and editing. Professor Metzger's work has won him the gratitude of both biblical scholars and the larger Bible-reading public. His text-critical work on the New Testament is reflected in the standard Greek text now used and appreciated by ..." |
 | | Aspects of Rabbinic Theology Major Concepts of the Talmud by Solomon Schechter, Baker Publishing Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 1995 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-4763-3, ISBN: 0-8010-4763-3 "Few writers have crafted such a classic statement of the nature of and concepts within rabbinic theology as did Solomon Schechter. Aspects of Rabbinic Theology distills for the uninitiated the basic principles, concepts, and ideas of Judaism, particularly as they are found in the Talmud and Midrash. Noted Jewish author Louis Ginzberg could say of Schechter, "He showed the . . . special Jewish conception of God and the universe, the spec ..." |
 | | Ecclesiastical Authority and Spiritual Power in the Church of the First Three Centuries by Hans Von Campenhausen, Baker Publishing Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 1995 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-4582-0, ISBN: 0-8010-4582-7 "The issue of authority in the church--what constitutes authority, and who has it--has been one of the foremost issues throughout church history, including the modern church. The practice of the early church and the writings of the New Testament are of primary importance for understanding the problem of authority. We can enhance our understanding further by taking into consideration the sociological phenomena surrounding any emergent soc ..." |
 | | Calvin(1st Edition) Origins and Development of His Religious Thought by Philip Mairet, François Wendel, Fran Ois Origins, Baker Publishing Paperback, 382 Pages, Published 1995 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-2062-9, ISBN: 0-8010-2062-X "The year 1986 marks the four hundred fiftieth anniversary of the first publication of Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion. In this important book by a leading European scholar, Calvin's life and thought are summarized in relation to the political and intellectual currents of the turbulent era of the Reformation." |
 | | Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible(Reprint) by James Hastings, Baker Publishing Hardcover, 1,008 Pages, Published 1994 by Baker Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-4652-0, ISBN: 0-8010-4652-1 "Complete, trustworthy, and portable, Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible is an indispensable reference for all readers of the Bible. For nearly a century, lay people and scholars alike have valued both the authoritative contents and the convenient format of this one-volume work. Here are just a few reasons Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible has generally been considered the best single-volume Bible dictionary: • Important events ..." |
 | | Making Sense of Paul A Basic Introduction to Pauline Theology by Virginia Wiles, Baker Publishing Paperback, 174 Pages, Published 1994 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-4804-3, ISBN: 0-8010-4804-4 "Wiles introduces Paul's theology by helping readers bridge the gaps of time and place between twenty-first-century Western readers and the first-century Mediterranean apostle. Writing with undergraduates in mind, Wiles especially relies upon solid interpretation coupled with modern analogies and engages the reader in a meaningful way. Taking her cue from the notion that what may be familiar may not necessarily be understood, Wiles shows ..." |