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John Goldingay · 1989 · Commentary
John Goldingay's commentary on Daniel emerged from his scholarly engagement with one of the Hebrew Bible's most contested and complex books. Writing in the late twentieth century, Goldingay brought together rigorous historical-critical…
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Heinz W. Cassirer · 1989 · Scripture
The Cassirer New Testament is a distinctive literary rendering of the New Testament, the work of a scholar of Kant and of the classical languages who came to Christian faith late in…
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Lesslie Newbigin · 1989 · Book
The Gospel in a Pluralist Society emerged from Lesslie Newbigin's decades as a missionary in India and his later return to England, where he encountered a Western church struggling to articulate Christian…
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Sinclair B. Ferguson · 1989 · Book
Sinclair Ferguson wrote this exploration of Christian sanctification to address a perennial struggle in Reformed circles: how believers grow in holiness without falling into either antinomianism or legalism. Drawing on his pastoral…
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Henri Nouwen · 1989 · Book
Henri Nouwen wrote this brief meditation on Christian leadership in 1989, near the end of his time at Harvard Divinity School and just before he joined the L'Arche Daybreak community in Toronto.…
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Jesus is the Christ Jesus is the Christ: Studies in the Theology of John
Leon Morris · 1989 · Book
Leon Morris wrote this systematic exploration of Johannine theology late in his distinguished career as a New Testament scholar, drawing together decades of research into the Fourth Gospel and the Johannine epistles.…
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David H. Stern · 1989 · Scripture
The Jewish New Testament is an influential attempt to foreground the Jewish setting of the New Testament through its choice of terminology and names. Covering the whole of the New Testament, it…
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National Council of Churches committee · 1989 · Scripture
A major ecumenical revision of the Revised Standard Version, the New Revised Standard Version has become a standard English Bible in academic contexts, widely used in universities, seminaries, and scholarly publication. It…
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Peace and Certainty Peace and Certainty: A Theological Essay on the Politics of John Howard Yoder
Oliver O'Donovan · 1989 · Essay
This theological essay emerged from Oliver O'Donovan's engagement with the influential pacifist writings of Mennonite theologian John Howard Yoder, particularly "The Politics of Jesus." Writing as an Anglican moral theologian with expertise…
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Joint Committee of British churches · 1989 · Scripture
The Revised English Bible is a major revision of the New English Bible, undertaken with broader church participation than its predecessor and adopting more moderate language. Covering the complete Bible, it was…
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Lamin Sanneh · 1989 · Book
Lamin Sanneh's groundbreaking study emerged from his observation that Western missionary scholarship had fundamentally misunderstood the nature of Christian mission, particularly in Africa. Writing as a Gambian scholar who converted from Islam…
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John Main · 1989 · Book
The Way of Unknowing collects talks and writings by Benedictine monk John Main, who devoted his life to recovering the ancient Christian practice of meditation through the use of a sacred word…
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Word of Life The Word of Life: Systematic Theology Volume Two
Thomas Oden · 1989 · Book
Thomas Oden's second volume of systematic theology addresses Christology within his ambitious project to recover classical Christian consensus. Writing in the 1980s amid what he saw as theology's captivity to modern ideologies,…
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Thomas Oden · 1990 · Book
Thomas Oden's manifesto emerged from his conviction that the modern theological project had reached a dead end by 1990. Writing as a Methodist theologian who had himself moved from liberal to orthodox…
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Kevin J. Vanhoozer · 1990 · Book
This scholarly monograph emerged from the crisis in biblical interpretation that peaked in the 1980s, when traditional historical-critical methods seemed inadequate to address the meaning and authority of Scripture while postmodern challenges…
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Francis Schaeffer · 1990 · Book
The Francis A. Schaeffer Trilogy brings together three foundational works that emerged from Schaeffer's decades of intellectual ministry at L'Abri Fellowship in Switzerland: The God Who Is There, Escape from Reason, and…
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Alister McGrath · 1990 · Book
Alister McGrath's The Genesis of Doctrine emerges from his concern that evangelicalism had become intellectually vulnerable by failing to develop a rigorous understanding of how Christian doctrine actually develops and functions. Writing…
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D. A. Carson · 1990 · Book
D. A. Carson wrote this sustained theological reflection on suffering and evil in response to the profound questions that emerge when believers face inexplicable pain. Drawing from his pastoral experience and biblical…
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Craig Blomberg · 1990 · Book
Craig Blomberg's systematic study emerged from decades of scholarly confusion over how to read Jesus' parables responsibly. By 1990, parable interpretation had fractured into competing camps: allegorists who found multilayered meanings in…
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Jesus the Saviour Jesus the Saviour: Studies in New Testament Theology
I. Howard Marshall · 1990 · Book
I. Howard Marshall's comprehensive study emerged from his decades of New Testament scholarship and teaching, addressing the need for a systematic examination of salvation themes across the entire New Testament canon. Writing…
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Frank Laubach · 1990 · Book
Frank Laubach's "Man of Prayer" emerges from the missionary educator's decades of experimentation with what he called "the practice of the presence of God" while serving in the Philippines and later traveling…
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John R. W. Stott · 1990 · Commentary
John Stott's commentary on Acts emerged from his conviction that the book of Acts offers the church its foundational narrative for mission and growth. Writing as part of The Bible Speaks Today…
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Elisabeth Elliot · 1990 · Book
Elisabeth Elliot's A Path Through Suffering emerged from decades of pastoral correspondence with those facing profound loss and hardship. As the widow of missionary Jim Elliot, who was killed by Auca Indians…
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J. I. Packer · 1990 · Book
A Quest for Godliness emerged from J. I. Packer's decades of scholarly engagement with Puritan theology and spirituality, collecting essays and lectures he had written over twenty years of teaching and research.…
