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The Christian Imagination(Updated)
The Practice of Faith in Literature and Writing (Writers' Palette Book)
by Dr Leland Ryken, Leland Ryken
Paperback, 480 Pages, Published 2002 by Shaw Books
Unabridged
ISBN-13: 978-0-87788-123-0, ISBN: 0-87788-123-5

"The Christian Imagination is an exceptional exploration of Christian belief, imagination, reading, and writing. Leland Ryken has collected essays and excerpts, long and short--nearly 500 pages' worth--all devoted (some more directly than others) to "thinking Christianly about literature." Contributors including J.R.R. Tolkien, Madeleine L'Engle, Flannery O'Connor, and T.S. Eliot discuss such topics as a Christian philosophy of literatur ..."






Pastors in the Classics(1st Edition)
Timeless Lessons on Life and Ministry from World Literature
by Leland Ryken, Todd A. Wilson, Philip Graham Ryken, Philip Ryken, Leland Wilhoit, Todd Ryken Wilson
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2012 by Baker Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-7197-3, ISBN: 0-8010-7197-6

"Throughout the history of English literature, church ministers have figured prominently in novels, plays, morality tales, and even poetry. Pastors in the Classics is a unique, unprecedented collection of relevant literary masterpieces in which the pastor's experience is a major part of the story. Part 1 is a reader's guide to twelve important classics written over four centuries and covering seven different nationalities. Each chapter n ..."






Understanding English Bible Translation(1st Edition)
The Case for an Essentially Literal Approach
by Dr Leland Ryken
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2009 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-0279-8, ISBN: 1-4335-0279-8






Choosing a Bible
Understanding Bible Translation Differences
by Dr Leland Ryken
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2005 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-58134-730-2, ISBN: 1-58134-730-8






The Legacy of the King James Bible(1st Edition)
Celebrating 400 Years of the Most Influential English Translation
by Dr Leland Ryken
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2011 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-1388-6, ISBN: 1-4335-1388-9

"英語 / Originally published in 1611, the King James Bible (KJB) remains the most recognizable piece of literature in the English-speaking world today. For over three centuries, it served as the standard English Bible and has, as such, exerted unparalleled influence on English and American culture in nearly every sphere—including education, law, literature, government, art, science, and religion. The Legacy of the King James Bible honors t ..."






A Reader's Guide Through the Wardrobe(1st Edition)
Exploring C. S. Lewis's Classic Story
by Dr Leland Ryken, Marjorie Lamp Mead
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2005 by Ivp Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-3289-7, ISBN: 0-8308-3289-0

"Step inside the wardrobe. . . . You may be surprised at what you find. In C. S. Lewis's classic, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Lucy, Peter, Susan and Edmund discover Narnia for the first time, precariously navigating their way through the unpredictable, enchanted world where beavers talk, a Witch turns people to stone, and a Lion rules as King. For decades their adventure has captivated the imagination of both children and adu ..."






Homer's The Odyssey(1st Edition)
(Christian Guides to the Classics)
by Leland Ryken
Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2013 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-2616-9, ISBN: 1-4335-2616-6

"We’ve all heard about the classics and assume they’re great. Some of us have even read them on our own. But for those of us who remain a bit intimidated or simply want to get more out of our reading, Crossway’s Christian Guides to the Classics are here to help. In these short guidebooks, popular professor, author, and literary expert Leland Ryken takes you through some of the greatest literature in history while answering your question ..."






Effective Bible Teaching(2nd Edition)
by James C. Wilhoit, Dr Leland Ryken, Jim Wilhoit, Leland Wilhoit
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2012 by Baker Academic
Unabridged
ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-4860-9, ISBN: 0-8010-4860-5






Preach the Word(Reprint)
(Paperback Edition): Essays on Expository Preaching: In Honor of R. Kent Hughes
by Todd A. Wilson, Dr Leland Ryken, David Jackman, Wayne Grudem, Bruce Winter, Duane Litfin, Wallace Benn, Paul R. House, John F. Macarthur, D. A. Carson, Dr J. I. Packer Dr, Dr Peter Jensen, Phillip D. Jensen, Philip Graham Ryken, David R. Helm, Jon M. Dennis, Randy Gruendyke, Randall Gruendyke, Peter Jensen, Jon Dennis
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2011 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-3297-9, ISBN: 1-4335-3297-2






Translating Truth
The Case for Essentially Literal Bible Translation
by C. John Collins, Wayne Grudem, Dr Leland Ryken, Bruce Winter, Vern Sheridan Poythress, J. I. Packer, Dr Vern S. Poythress
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2005 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-58134-755-5, ISBN: 1-58134-755-3






The ESV and the English Bible Legacy(1st Edition)
by Dr Leland Ryken, Leland Legacy
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2011 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-3066-1, ISBN: 1-4335-3066-X

"Describes the chief characteristics of historic English Bible translation, and places the ESV in this classical stream.Modern Bible translations are at a crossroads as multiple translation philosophies argue that Bible translations ought to be done a certain way. So who’s right? And what has been the historic view of English Bible translators?Leland Ryken, an expert on the literature of the Bible, brings clarity to questions of how mode ..."






A Reader's Guide to Caspian(1st Edition)
A Journey into C. S. Lewis's Narnia
by Dr Leland Ryken, Marjorie Lamp Mead
Paperback, 172 Pages, Published 2008 by Ivp Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-3499-0, ISBN: 0-8308-3499-0

"Back into Narnia "Once there were four children whose names were Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy, and it has been told in another book called The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe how they had a remarkable adventure." So begins C. S. Lewis's Prince Caspian and the children's second remarkable escapade into Narnia--a Narnia known but unknown, looking much different than it did in their first adventure. C. S. Lewis scholar Marjorie Lamp Me ..."






Christian Guides to the Classics
Hawthorne's the Scarlet Letter
by Leland Ryken
80 Pages, Published 2013 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-2611-4, ISBN: 1-4335-2611-5

"The New England Holiday Plot Summary This chapter and the next are not self- contained; they exist to set up the eventual climax of the story—the confession scene that occurs on the scaffold on Election Day. As the title of this chapter hints, this chapter sets up the place and occasion for the climactic action. The Puritans in New England had the custom of holding numerous festivals and “days off” during the course of a year. Elect ..."






Christian Guides to the Classics Ser.
Shakespeare's Macbeth
by Leland Ryken
80 Pages, Published 2013 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-2615-2, ISBN: 1-4335-2615-8

"William Shakespeare (1564–1616) Nationality. English Date of composition. 1606 Approximate number of pages. 100 in a paperback edition Available editions. Numerous, including Pelican, Arden, Ignatius, Dover Thrift, Signet, Norton, Oxford University Press Genres. Drama; tragedy; murder story Setting for the story. Scotland in the eleventh century Main characters. Macbeth, who aspires to be king of Scotland and com- mits a murder to ..."






Christian Guides to the Classics Ser.
Milton's Paradise Lost
by Leland Ryken
96 Pages, Published 2013 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-2623-7, ISBN: 1-4335-2623-9

"Paradise Lost is also available by itself; three excellent paperback editions are those published by Modern Library (2007; ed. William Kerrigan et al.), Hackett ( 2005; ed. Merritt Hughes and David Kastan), and Macmillan (1993; ed. Roy Flannagan). In a category by itselfis John Milton, Paradise Lost: The BiblicallyAnnotated Edition, edited by Matthew Stallard (Mercer University Press, 2011); it has a lengthy and excellent introducti ..."






Christian Guides to the Classics Ser.
Homer's - The Odyssey
by Leland Ryken
80 Pages, Published 2013 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-2619-0, ISBN: 1-4335-2619-0

"engulfed Odysseus's home in Ithaca); the wanderings of Odysseus (Books 5–12); the return or homecoming of Odysseus (Books 13–24, narrating what happened when Odysseus returns home). (2) The story is structured as a quest for the hero to return home. Like all quest stories, the story pres- ents the hero with a series of obstacles that must be overcome before the quest can end successfully. (3) The story has a U-shaped comic plot in ..."






Pastors in the Classics
Timeless Lessons on Life and Ministry from World Literature
by Philip Graham Ryken, Todd A. Wilson, Leland Ryken
192 Pages, Published 2012 by Baker Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4412-3588-6, ISBN: 1-4412-3588-4

"Charles Ashworth, a Cambridge academic sent to investigate possible sexual scandals at Starbridge; Jonathan Darrow, a Fordite monk and spiritual healer; Neville Aysgarth, who begins as a young, ambitious archdeacon of Starbridge and becomes dean of Starbridge Cathedral; Venetia Flaxton, who has an affair with Aysgarth Plot summary: Although the novels can stand alone, they should be read chronologically to get the full effect. The ..."






Effective Bible Teaching
by Leland Ryken, James C. Wilhoit
208 Pages, Published 2012 by Baker Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4412-4042-2, ISBN: 1-4412-4042-X

"Electronic Bible text. Using either a computerbased program or a website gives the teacher access to the Bible text not only for searching but also for printing and formatting in creative ways. Electronic resources can also provide the teacher with excellent maps and timelines. 7. Books with charts and diagrams. Irving L. Jensen's surveys of the Old and New Testaments, as well as his study guides on individual books of the Bible, a ..."






Effective Bible Teaching
by James C. Wilhoit, Leland Ryken
204 Pages, Published 2012
ISBN-13: 978-1-4412-5867-0, ISBN: 1-4412-5867-1

"In this updated edition of a trusted classic, two Christian education specialists provide readers with the knowledge and methods needed to effectively communicate the message of the Bible."






The ESV and the English Bible Legacy
by Leland Ryken
Published 2011
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-3068-5, ISBN: 1-4335-3068-6



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