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  • In the Shadow of the Temple

    Jewish Influences on Early Christianity

    by Oskar Skarsaune ...
    Oskar Skarsaune makes a fresh contribution to our understanding of the development of the early church in its practice (e.g., worship, baptism and Eucharist) and doctrine (e.g., Scripture, Christology, pneumatology). This book offers the new perspective that Christians were in ongoing and deep conversation with Jews during the early centuries leading up to Constantine. .The common perception of a ... Read more

    $48.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Forged

    Writing in the Name of God--Why the Bible's Authors Are Not Who We Think They Are

    by Bart D. Ehrman ...
    Bart D. Ehrman, the New York Times bestselling author of Jesus, Interrupted and God’s Problem reveals which books in the Bible’s New Testament were not passed down by Jesus’s disciples, but were instead forged by other hands—and why this centuries-hidden scandal is far more significant than many scholars are willing to admit. A controversial work of historical reporting in the tradition of Elaine ... Read more

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  • The Origin of Satan

    How Christians Demonized Jews, Pagans, and Heretics

    by Elaine Pagels ...
    **From the National Book Award-winning and National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author of The Gnostic Gospels comes a dramatic interpretation of Satan and his role on the Christian tradition."Arresting...brilliant...this book illuminates the angels with which we must wrestle to come to the truth of our bedeviling spritual problems." —The Boston Globe**With magisterial learning and the elan ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Lost Christianities:The Battles for Scripture and the Faiths We Never Knew

    The Battles for Scripture and the Faiths We Never Knew

    by Bart D. Ehrman ...
    The early Christian Church was a chaos of contending beliefs. Some groups of Christians claimed that there was not one God but two or twelve or thirty. Some believed that the world had not been created by God but by a lesser, ignorant deity. Certain sects maintained that Jesus was human but not divine, while others said he was divine but not human. In Lost Christianities, Bart D. Ehrman offers a ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

  • A Shift in Time

    How Historical Documents Reveal the Surprising Truth about Jesus

    by Lena Einhorn ...
    Did the Christian Church rewrite history?In the midst of her research on the historical Jesus, scholar Lena Einhorn stumbled upon a surprising find. While reading through narratives of the Jewish revolt by first-century historian Flavius Josephus, Einhorn encountered a number of similarities to the Bible. These parallels-all limited to a short period of time-include an unnamed and mysterious ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Discipleship DBW Vol 4

    by Dietrich Bonhoeffer ...
    Series Book 10 - Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works
    Freshly translated from the German critical edition, Discipleship provides a more accurate rendering of the text and extensive aids and commentary to clarify the meaning, context, and reception of this work and its attempt to resist the Nazi ideology then infecting German Christian churches. ... Read more

    $41.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Jesus in the Talmud

    by Peter Schäfer ...
    Scattered throughout the Talmud, the founding document of rabbinic Judaism in late antiquity, can be found quite a few references to Jesus--and they're not flattering. In this lucid, richly detailed, and accessible book, Peter Schäfer examines how the rabbis of the Talmud read, understood, and used the New Testament Jesus narrative to assert, ultimately, Judaism's superiority over Christianity.The ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • From Jesus to Christianity

    How Four Generations of Visionaries & Storytellers Created the New Testament and Christian Faith

    by L. Michael White ...
    L. Michael White, one of the world's foremost scholars on the origins of Christianity, provides the complete, astonishing story of how Christianity grew from the personal vision of a humble Jewish peasant living in a remote province of the Roman Empire into the largest organized religion in the world.Rather than reading the New Testament straight through in its traditional, or "canonical" order, ... Read more

    $18.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Other Gospels

    Accounts of Jesus from Outside the New Testament

    by Bart D. Ehrman, Zlatko Plese ...
    Bart Ehrman--the New York Times bestselling author of Misquoting Jesus and a recognized authority on the early Christian Church--and Zlatko Plese--a foremost authority on Christian Gnosticism--here offer a valuable compilation of over 40 ancient gospel texts and textual fragments that do not appear in the New Testament. This comprehensive collection contains Gospels describing Jesus's infancy, ... Read more

    $37.79 USD

  • Exploring the Origins of the Bible

    Canon Formation in Historical, Literary, and Theological Perspective

    by Lee McDonald, Craig Evans ...
    Series series Acadia Studies in Bible and Theology
    How did the Bible we have come to be? What do biblical scholars mean when they talk about canon, the Septuagint, the Apocrypha, or the Masoretic Text? All this biblical study is interesting, but does it really matter? Leading international scholars explain that it does. This thought-provoking and cutting-edge collection will help you go deeper in your understanding of the biblical writings, how ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Jesus of Nazareth

    Holy Week: From the Entrance Into Jerusalem To The Resurrection

    by Pope Benedict XVI ...
    For Christians, Jesus of Nazareth is the Son of God, who died for the sins of the world, and who rose from the dead in triumph over sin and death. For non-Christians, he is almost anything else--a myth, a political revolutionary, a prophet whose teaching was misunderstood or distorted by his followers.Jesus of Nazareth is the Son of God, and no myth, revolutionary, or misunderstood prophet, ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • The Making of the Bible

    From the First Fragments to Sacred Scripture

    by Konrad Schmid, Jens Schröter ...
    Translated by Peter Lewis ...
    The authoritative new account of the Bible’s origins, illuminating the 1,600-year tradition that shaped the Christian and Jewish holy books as millions know them today.The Bible as we know it today is best understood as a process, one that begins in the tenth century BCE. In this revelatory account, a world-renowned scholar of Hebrew scripture joins a foremost authority on the New Testament to ... Read more

    $15.89 USD