"Because it is conspicuously absent from more than one early Greek manuscript, the final section of the gospel of Mark (16:9-20) that details Christ’s resurrection remains a constant source of debate among serious students of the New Testament.Perspectives on the Ending of Mark presents in counterpoint form the split opinions about this difficult passage with a goal of determining which is more likely. Southeastern Baptist Theological Se ..."
"Realistically applied to the New Testament the term must allow for errors in the
transmission of the text. Unfortunately, the misuse of this word is bandied around
rather like the use of “infallibility” when applied to ex cathedra pronouncements
by the Pope. We may argue that the original authors of the biblical texts were
themselves inspired but to pretend that their words were transmitted unchanged
is stretching credulity to its ..."
"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, ..."
"Now fully updated, this spectacular visual chronicle is written by DC Comics experts and includes comic book art from legendary artists such as Bob Kane and C.C. Beck to latter-day superstars like Jim Lee and Tony Daniel, and many more of ..."
"A Visual Chronicle Alan Cowsill, Alex Irvine, Matthew K. Manning, Michael
McAvennie, Melanie Scott, Daniel Wallace ... Oclair Albert, Rafael Albuquerque,
Alfredo Alcala, Lee Allred, Mike Allred, Sal Almendola, Bob Almond, Marlo
Alquiza, Brad ... Paul Lauretta, John Layman, Bob Layton, Jae Lee, Jim Lee,
Steve Leialoha, Rob Liefeld, Jeff Lemire, Steve Lightle, ... Fred Ray, Paul
Reinman, Ivan Reis, Rod Reis, Eduardo Risso, Andrew Rob ..."
"In 1938, Superman led the charge. The world's first Super Hero was soon followed by his Justice League teammates Batman, Wonder Woman, the Flash, Aquaman, Shazam! and Green Lantern. These heroes, and their Super-Villainous foes such as Lex Luthor and The Joker, became the foundation of DC Comics. You can trace these characters' evolution, and learn about the company and creators who made them the enduring pop culture icons they are toda ..."
"Revamped, redesigned, and fully updated to include the New 52 and Rebirth storylines, this is the definitive and indispensable guide to the characters and worlds of the DC Comics Universe.Created in full collaboration with DC Comics, this comprehensive reference book has The Washington Post saying, "The DC Comics Encyclopedia is a must." Formatted in an easy-to use A-to-Z layout, this guide is packed with information and thrilling comic ..."
"Learn everything there is to know about Captain America in "Marvel's Captain America: The Ultimate Guide to the First Avenger." Packed with information about friends, enemies, and storylines, this guide explores the exciting and rich history of the First Avenger.Follow Steve Rogers' journey from the sickly and small Army volunteer to the iconic leader of the Avengers as well as his biggest adventures, battles, allies, and foes. "Marvel' ..."
"The most comprehensive chronological history of DC Comics ever published. The milestone events in the history of DC Comics are explored and explained as they happened, month by month, from the company's inception in 1934 as National Allied Publications to the present day, including the first appearances of key characters, such as Batman and Superman, landmark moments, and appearances on celluloid. This updated edition is packed with ori ..."
"Marvel's The Avengers Encyclopedia is the most comprehensive volume of Marvel's premier Super Hero team ever. Follow the genesis of the team and the individual heroes - including Captain America, Thor, Iron Man and the Hulk - and their many friends and foes. Super Hero profiles explode from the page with stunning Marvel comic book art. Including more than 250 Marvel Avengers characters and more than 40 teams and line-ups, explore the ch ..."
"The most comprehensive single volume ever published on Marvel's premier Super Hero team, "Marvel's The Avengers Encyclopedia" is an expansive encyclopedia detailing the genesis of the team and its individual heroes and foes. Explore the origins and powers of more than 250 characters and 40 teams and lineups including fan-favorites such as Captain America and Black Widow.Discover twenty of the most significant storylines in The Avengers' ..."
"Updated and expanded edition, with 16 new pages to cover 2010-2014! Featuring a new slipcase design along with two NEW prints packed inside. Trace DC's fascinating story: the company's beginnings as National Allied Publications in the 1934, and its subsequent change to Detective Comics, Inc. in 1937. The book details all the major DC publishing landmarks and more, displayed clearly, month by month. Highlighting the debuts of iconic supe ..."
"Discover the real Batman in this stunning first-person exploration of the Dark Knight s amazing world. Experience the world through the eyes of the Dark Knight, as Batman shares the secrets of his relentless battle against the villains of Gotham City. Filled with insight on everything from his tragic origin story to invaluable crime-fighting tips, this book extracted from secret Batcave files sees the World s Greatest Detective impart a ..."
"In Man of Steel, director Zack Snyder (300, Watchmen) and producer Christopher Nolan (The Dark Knight Trilogy) have delivered a stunning new vision of Superman that is both fresh and familiar. Man of Steel: Inside the Legendary World of Superman explores the remarkable creative process behind the movie and showcases the exceptional concept art that shaped its unique visual style. From the stark alien vistas of Krypton to the down-to-ear ..."
"For more than 70 years, DC Comics has been entertaining children and adults alike. Here, for the first time, is the chronological account of the adventures of both the characters and the company that created them. The DC Chronicle Year by Year traces DC's fascinating story: the company's beginnings as National Allied Publications in the 1934, and its subsequent change to Detective Comics, Inc. in 1937. The book details all the major DC ..."
"For more than 70 years DC Comics has been entertaining children and adults alike. Here for the first time is the chronological account of the adventures of both the characters and the company that created them. The DC Chronicle Year by Year traces DC s fascinating story: the company s beginnings as National Allied Publications in the 1934 and its subsequent change to Detective Comics Inc. in 1937. The book details all the major DC publi ..."
"Following the success of 'Stories from the Blue Moon Café' volumes I, II, and III, we are pleased to serve up another hearty helping of Southern writing in this fourth edition. Offering the best in contemporary Southern fiction, from a tale inspired by a sculpture to another written by a popular Nashville singer and songwriter, along with essays by Pulitzer Prize winners and poems by up-and-comers, 'Stories from the Blue Moon Café IV' p ..."