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  • Write That They May Read

    Studies in Literacy and Textualization in the Ancient Near East and in the Hebrew Scriptures:Essays in Honour of Professor Alan R. Millard

    Edited by Daniel I. Block, David C. Deuel, C. John Collins, Paul J. N. Lawrence ...
    Write That They May Read is a collection of essays written in honor of our mentor, friend, and fellow scholar, Professor Alan R. Millard. Respectful of his contribution to our understanding of writing and literacy in the ancient biblical world, all the essays deal with some aspect of this issue, ranging in scope from archeological artifacts that need to be "read," to early evidence of writing in ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Are Biblical Values?

    What the Bible Says on Key Ethical Issues

    by John Collins ...
    An illuminating exploration of the Bible and many of our most contentious contemporary issuesMany people today claim that their positions on various issues are grounded in biblical values, and they use scriptural passages to support their claims. But the Bible was written over the course of several hundred years and contains contradictory positions on many issues. The Bible seldom provides simple ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD

  • The World Record Paper Airplane and International Award Winning Designs

    The Best of John M. Collins and More Paper Airplane Book

    by John Collins ...
    Master the art of flight with the "Paper Airplane Guy," John M. Collins. This superb collection features world-class designs that have flown on four continents and are used in the prestigious Red Bull Paper Wings International Finals.Whether you are a beginner or an advanced folder, this book guides you through a diverse range of planes, from the easy-to-fold Phoenix to the Suzanne the current ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

  • Reading Genesis Well

    Navigating History, Poetry, Science, and Truth in Genesis 1-11

    by C. John Collins ...
    What does it mean to be a good reader of Genesis 1-11? What does it mean to take these ancient stories seriously and how does that relate to taking them literally? Can we even take any of this material seriously?Reading Genesis Well answers these questions and more, promoting a responsible conversation about how science and biblical faith relate by developing a rigorous approach to interpreting ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Introduction to the Hebrew Bible

    by John J. Collins ...
    John J. Collins's Introduction to the Hebrew Bible is one of the most reliable and widely adopted critical textbooks at undergraduate and graduate levels alike, and for good reason. Enriched by decades of classroom teaching, it is aimed explicitly at motivated students, regardless of their previous exposure to the Bible or faith commitments. The approach is ecumenical, in the sense that it seeks ... Read more

    $71.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Translating Truth (Foreword by J.I. Packer)

    The Case for Essentially Literal Bible Translation

    by C. John Collins, Wayne Grudem, Vern S. Poythress, Leland Ryken, Bruce Winter ...
    Which translation do I choose?In an age when there is a wide choice of English Bible translations, the issues involved in Bible translating are steadily gaining interest. Consumers often wonder what separates one Bible version from another.The contributors to this book argue that there are significant differences between literal translations and the alternatives. The task of those who employ an ... Read more

    $17.69 CAD

  • Science and Faith?: Friends or Foes?

    Friends or Foes?

    by C. John Collins ...
    Many believers worry that science undermines the Christian faith. Instead of fearing scientific discovery, Jack Collins believes that Christians should delight in the natural world and study it. God's truth will stand against any challenge and will enrich the very scientific studies that we fear.Collins first defines faith and science, shows their relation, and explains what claims each has ... Read more

    $33.49 CAD

  • Did Adam and Eve Really Exist?

    Who They Were and Why You Should Care

    by C. John Collins ...
    Throughout history, most Christians have believed that Adam and Eve were actual persons, of whom we are all descendants. Some Christians today, however, readily dismiss the historical consensus, arguing that those same Christians also believed the earth was the center of the universe. Understandably, there are reasons to doubt the traditional view . . . and yet rarely are those doubts humbly ... Read more

    $18.79 CAD

  • Militant Christian Extremism: A Critical Examination of John Alexander Dowie

    by John Collins ...
    John Alexander Dowie (1847-1907) was a Scottish evangelist and "faith healer" who migrated to the United States from Australia in the late 1800s. Dowie was referred to by critics of his time as a "confidence man", a person who appealed to the confidence of victims using deception to convince or persuade them out of money or into submission. In the case of Dowie's Christian Catholic Church cult ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Introduction to the Hebrew Bible

    The Writings

    by John J. Collins ...
    John J. Collins's Introduction to the Hebrew Bible is one of the most popular introductory textbooks in colleges and seminary classrooms. Enriched by decades of classroom teaching, it is aimed explicitly at motivated students, regardless of their previous exposure to the Bible or faith commitments.The third edition is presented in a new and engaging format with new maps and images. An index has ... Read more

    $29.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Invention of Judaism

    Torah and Jewish Identity from Deuteronomy to Paul

    by John J. Collins ...
    Series Book 7 - Taubman Lectures in Jewish Studies
    Most people understand Judaism to be the Torah and the Torah to be Judaism. However, in The Invention of Judaism, John J. Collins persuasively argues this was not always the case. The Torah became the touchstone for most of Judaism’s adherents only in the hands of the rabbis of late antiquity. For 600 years prior, from the Babylonian Exile to the Roman destruction of the Second Temple, there was ... Read more

    $16.49 CAD

  • Apocalypticism as a Worldview in Ancient Judaism

    by John J. Collins ...
    How did apocalyptic concerns shape ancient Jewish life and literature?In this compelling study, renowned scholar John J. Collins examines the apocalyptic worldview that emerged in Jewish thought during the Hellenistic and Greco-Roman periods. He reconstructs this perspective through carefully contextualized readings of ancient Jewish apocalyptic literature.According to Collins, defining features ... Read more

    $38.82 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus