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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “simon j joseph”
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  • The Nonviolent Messiah

    Jesus, Q, and the Enochic Tradition

    Edited by Simon J. Joseph, University of California, ...
    When scholars have set Jesus against various conceptions of the messiah and other redemptive figures in early Jewish expectation, those questions have been bound up with the problem of violence, whether the political violence of a militant messiah or the divine violence carried out by a heavenly or angelic figure. Missing from those discussions, Simon J. Joseph contends, are the unique conceptions ... Read more

    $35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • My Grandfather's Altar

    Five Generations of Lakota Holy Men

    by Richard Moves Camp ...
    Series series American Indian Lives
    Richard Moves Camp’s My Grandfather’s Altar is an oral-literary narrative account of five generations of Lakota religious tradition. Moves Camp is the great-great-grandson of Wóptuȟ’a (“Chips”), the holy man remembered for providing Crazy Horse with war medicines of power and protection. The Lakota remember the descendants of Wóptuȟ’a for their roles in preserving Lakota ceremonial traditions ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • A Social History of Christian Origins

    The Rejected Jesus

    by Simon J. Joseph ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Early Christian World
    A Social History of Christian Origins explores how the theme of the Jewish rejection of Jesus – embedded in Paul’s letters and the New Testament Gospels – represents the ethnic, social, cultural, and theological conflicts that facilitated the construction of Christian identity.Readers of this book will gain a thorough understanding of how a central theme of early Christianity – the Jewish ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Jesus and the Temple

    The Crucifixion in its Jewish Context

    by Simon J. Joseph ...
    Series Book 165 - Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series
    Most Jesus specialists agree that the Temple incident led directly to Jesus' arrest, but the precise relationship between Jesus and the Temple's administration remains unclear. Jesus and the Temple examines this relationship, exploring the reinterpretation of Torah observance and traditional Temple practices that are widely considered central components of the early Jesus movement. Challenging a ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

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    by David A. Robertson ...
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    $11.99 USD

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  • The Jesus Legend

    A Case for the Historical Reliability of the Synoptic Jesus Tradition

    by Paul Eddy, Gregory Boyd ...
    Christianity Today 2008 Book Award (Biblical Studies)Even mature Christians have trouble defending the person and divinity of Christ. The Jesus Legend builds a convincing interdisciplinary case for the unique and plausible position of Jesus in human history. He was real and his presence on the planet has been well-documented.The authors of the New Testament didn't plant evidence, though each ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Until You Loved Me

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    by Brenda Novak ...
    Series Book 3 - Silver Springs
    “Once you visit Silver Springs, you’ll never want to leave.”—Robyn Carr, #1 New York Times **bestselling authorEscape to Silver Springs, the picturesque small California town where love conquers all…**After catching her fiancé cheating—with another man—usually straitlaced, workaholic Ellie Fisher indulges in a one-night stand with a tall dark stranger she meets at a trendy Miami bar. Embarrassed, ... Read more

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  • Poet Warrior

    A Memoir

    by Joy Harjo ...
    **National bestsellerAn ALA Notable BookThree-term poet laureate Joy Harjo offers a vivid, lyrical, and inspiring call for love and justice in this contemplation of her trailblazing life.**Joy Harjo, the first Native American to serve as U.S. poet laureate, invites us to travel along the heartaches, losses, and humble realizations of her "poet-warrior" road. A musical, kaleidoscopic, and wise ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Historical Jesus

    Five Views

    by Robert M. Price, John Dominic Crossan, Luke Timothy Johnson, James D. G. Dunn, Darrell L. Bock ...
    Series series Spectrum Multiview Book Series
    Christianity Today Book Award winnerThe scholarly quest for the historical Jesus has a distinguished pedigree in modern Western religious and historical scholarship, with names such as Strauss, Schweitzer and Bultmann highlighting the story. Since the early 1990s, when the Jesus quest was reawakened for a third run, numerous significant books have emerged. And the public's attention has been ... Read more

    $37.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Karma Bites

    by Erin M. Leaf ...
    Boyd will do anything to avoid his cousin Coco—even pretend to be gay. He's visiting his dad who's got a broken arm, and all he wants is for her to leave him alone, so Boyd calls his best friend to come rescue him. That's what friends do, right? His father swears that karma is going to bite him on his butt for lying, but Boyd can't think of any other way to extricate himself from Coco's clutches ... Read more

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  • Introducing Biblical Hermeneutics

    A Comprehensive Framework for Hearing God in Scripture

    by Craig Bartholomew ...
    2016 Word Guild Award - Academic categoryHonorable mention, Grace Irwin PrizeRenowned scholar Craig Bartholomew, coauthor of the bestselling textbook The Drama of Scripture, writes in his main area of expertise--hermeneutics--to help seminarians pursue a lifetime of biblical interpretation. Integrating the latest research in theology, philosophy, and biblical studies, this substantive hermeneutics ... Read more

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  • The Ribbon Skirt: A Graphic Novel

    by Cameron Mukwa ...
    Illustrated by Cameron Mukwa ...
    American Indian Youth Literature Award Honor BookA joyful coming-of-age middle-grade graphic novel by debut Indigenous creator Cameron Mukwa about the journey of a two-spirit kid who wants to create a ribbon skirt for the upcoming powwow.Ten-year-old Anang wants to make a ribbon skirt, a piece of clothing typically worn by girls in the Anishinaabe tradition, for an upcoming powwow. Anang is two ... Read more

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