"In his recent book How Jesus Became God: The Exaltation of a Jewish Preacher From Galilee historian Bart Ehrman explores a claim that resides at the heart of the Christian faith--- that Jesus of Nazareth was, and is, God. According to Ehrman, though, this is not what the earliest disciples believed, nor what Jesus claimed about himself. The first response book to this latest challenge to Christianity from Ehrman, How God Became Jesus f ..."
"The atonement is the crown jewel of Christian doctrine. And it is the responsibility of each generation of theologians to preserve its heritage, explore its facets and allow its radiance to illumine their day. With The Glory of the Atonement editors Charles E. Hill and Frank A. James III, along with a group of expert contributors, attempt to fulfill this trust at the dawn of a new millennium. The Glory of the Atonement is divided into ..."
"How were the Johannine books of the New Testament received by second-century Christians and accorded scriptural status? Charles E. Hill offers a fresh and detailed examination of this question. He dismantles the long-held theory that the Fourth Gospel was generally avoided or resisted by orthodox Christians, while being treasured by various dissenting groups, throughout most of the second century. Integrating a wide range of literary an ..."
"The Early Text of the New Testament aims to examine and assess from our earliest extant sources the most primitive state of the New Testament text now known. What sort of changes did scribes make to the text? What is the quality of the text now at our disposal? What can we learn about the nature of textual transmission in the earliest centuries? In addition to exploring the textual and scribal culture of early Christianity, this volume ..."
"Forgiveness doesn't excuse someone's behavior. It prevents their behavior from destroying you capacity to love. Review by Deacon Andy Kresha: "In his book, Loving Your Despicable and Obnoxious Enemies, Charles Hill finds a chord in the heartstrings of those seeking to become their best selves. Through a series of reflections and questions that become our exercises in self-reflection, he weaves us into awareness of how we truly see ou ..."
"Beginning Xcode and WebObjects will lead you from a SQL-centric scripting background into effective development using WebObjects. So if you are new to Web Applications, WebObjects, and OS X development with the Xcode 2 IDE--but possess basic Java and HTML knowledge--then this book is a perfect choice! You'll be guided through development of a robust web application from initial conception to deployment. Furthermore, the application is ..."
""Tom Thomson is the manifestation of the Canadian character," Arthur Lismer wrote in 1934, a statement that holds true to this day. This Group of Seven precursor and colleague's mythical status as an outdoorsman and self-taught creative visionary was launched after Thomson drowned under mysterious circumstances on a canoe trip in Algonquin Park in 1917. While there's no question of Thomson's influence on the Canadian scene, huge chunks ..."