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Scriptural Traces eBook Series

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  • Ireland and the Reception of the Bible

    Social and Cultural Perspectives

    Edited by Dr. Bradford A. Anderson, Dr. Jonathan Kearney ...
    Series series Scriptural Traces
    Drawing on the work of leading figures in biblical, religious, historical, and cultural studies in Ireland and beyond, this volume explores the reception of the Bible in Ireland, focusing on the social and cultural dimensions of such use of the Bible. This includes the transmission of the Bible, the Bible and identity formation, engagement beyond Ireland, and cultural and artistic appropriation of ... Read more

    $38.89 USD

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  • The Devil: A Very Short Introduction

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Darren Oldridge ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Why do the innocent suffer in a world created by a loving God? Does this mean that God cannot prevent this suffering, despite His supposed omnipotence? Or is God not loving after all? This in brief is 'the problem of evil'. The Devil provides one solution to this problem: his rebellion against God and hatred of His works is responsible for evil.The Christian Devil has fascinated writers and ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The King James Bible

    A Short History from Tyndale to Today

    by David Norton ...
    The King James Bible was the result of an extraordinary effort over nearly a century to make many good English translations and turn them into what the translators called 'one principal good one, not justly to be excepted against'. David Norton traces the work of Tyndale and his successors, analysing the translation and revisions of two representative passages. His fascinating new account follows ... Read more

    $25.49 USD

  • Silence

    A Christian History

    by Diarmaid MacCulloch ...
    A provocative meditation on the role of silence in Christian tradition by the New York Times bestselling author of ChristianityWe live in a world dominated by noise. Religion is, for many, a haven from the clamor of everyday life, allowing us to pause for silent contemplation. But as Diarmaid MacCulloch shows, there are many forms of religious silence, from contemplation and prayer to repression ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Catholicism

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Gerald O'Collins ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Despite a long history of external threats and internal strife, the Roman Catholic Church remains a vast and influential presence in our modern world. But what were its origins, and how has it changed and adapted over the centuries? After Pope Benedict XVI dramatically resigned in early 2013 (the first Pope to resign since the fifteenth century), and Pope Francis was elected, many wondered what ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Calvinism

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Jon Balserak ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    In this Very Short Introduction, Jon Balserak explores major ideas associated with the Calvinist system of thought. Beginning during the Protestant Reformation in cities like Zurich, Geneva, and Basel, Calvinismâalso known as Reformed Theologyâspread rapidly throughout Europe and the New World, eventually making its way to the African Continent and the East. Balserak examines how Calvinist thought ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Lighten Our Darkness: Discovering and celebrating Choral Evensong

    by Simon Reynolds ...
    Over the course of the past 25 years, a quiet but persistent revolution has been taking place in English cathedrals, in some larger churches in major towns and cities, as well as the chapels of university colleges. The numbers of people drawn by the distinctive musical character of their worship has risen significantly, with Choral Evensong becoming the locus of this persistent growth in the ... Read more

    $10.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Making God Possible

    The task of ordained ministry present and future

    by Alan Billings ...
    What are clergy for?In this lively and provocative volume, Alan Billings argues that they serve the mission and ministry of the Church, which is to make God possible.In each new era, how to carry out this mission effectively will vary, as the Church seeks to respond to changes in society and culture, but it is likely to involve clergy in a refocusing of their ministry.Part 1 of Making God Possible ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Geering and God: 196571

    The Heresy Trial that Divided New Zealand

    by Lloyd Geering ...
    Series series BWB Texts
    ‘Throughout his long life Lloyd Geering has wrestled with ‘God’, the deepest fundamental questions of human identity and making sense of living in this world in relationship with others.’ Allan K. DavidsonThe events surrounding the ‘trial’ of Lloyd Geering for heresy in the late 1960s were unprecedented in New Zealand. Charged with ‘doctrinal error’ and ‘disturbing the peace and unity of the ... Read more

    $2.93 USD

  • A People of One Book

    The Bible and the Victorians

    by Timothy Larsen ...
    Although the Victorians were awash in texts, the Bible was such a pervasive and dominant presence that they may fittingly be thought of as 'a people of one book'. They habitually read the Bible, quoted it, adopted its phraseology as their own, thought in its categories, and viewed their own lives and experiences through a scriptural lens. This astonishingly deep, relentless, and resonant ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • Psalms Through the Centuries, Volume 1

    by Susan Gillingham ...
    Series Book 36 - Wiley Blackwell Bible Commentaries
    This is the first of a two-volume bible commentary covering the Psalms and examining the role of these biblical poems throughout Jewish and Christian history.Provides a fascinating introduction to the literary, historical, and theological background of psalmodyExamines the psalms through liturgy and prayer, study and preaching, translation and imitation, and musical composition and artistic ... Read more

    $42.00 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Medieval Literature in English

    Edited by Elaine Treharne, Greg Walker ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The study of medieval literature has experienced a revolution in the last two decades, which has reinvigorated many parts of the discipline and changed the shape of the subject in relation to the scholarship of the previous generation. 'New' texts (laws and penitentials, women's writing, drama records), innovative fields and objects of study (the history of the book, the study of space and the ... Read more

    $41.39 USD