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Gospel Women Gospel Women: Studies of the Named Women in the Gospels
Richard Bauckham · 2002 · Book
Richard Bauckham's Gospel Women emerged from his recognition that scholarly attention to women in the Gospels had focused primarily on anonymous figures while neglecting the named women who appear throughout the narratives.…
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Tremper Longman III · 2002 · Book
Tremper Longman III wrote this accessible guide to address the widespread confusion many Christians experience when approaching the book of Proverbs. As an Old Testament scholar who recognized that readers often treat…
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Paul Tripp · 2002 · Book
Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands emerges from Paul Tripp's conviction that the church has professionalized pastoral care at the expense of the biblical vision of every believer as a minister. Writing as…
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Jesus According to Scripture Jesus According to Scripture: Restoring the Portrait from the Gospels
Darrell L. Bock · 2002 · Book
Jesus According to Scripture emerged from Darrell Bock's concern that contemporary Christianity had lost sight of the historical Jesus portrayed in the Gospels, replacing him with either overly sentimentalized devotional images or…
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Thomas Oden · 2002 · Book
The Justification Reader emerged from Thomas Oden's broader project of recovering and synthesizing the theological wisdom of the early church fathers and ecumenical tradition. Writing at a time when Protestant-Catholic dialogue had…
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Message The Message (Bible Paraphrase)
Eugene H. Peterson · 2002 · Other
The Message emerged from Eugene Peterson's three decades as a pastor watching congregants struggle with the familiar cadences of traditional Bible translations. Peterson, a Presbyterian minister and professor of spiritual theology, began…
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Phillip E. Goble · 2002 · Scripture
The Orthodox Jewish Bible is a distinctive English version that draws on extensive Hebrew and Yiddish vocabulary to frame Christian Scripture in Jewish cultural terms. It covers the complete Bible, working from…
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Dallas Willard · 2002 · Book
Renovation of the Heart emerged from Dallas Willard's decades of teaching philosophy at USC and his growing concern that evangelical Christianity had reduced discipleship to initial conversion rather than lifelong transformation. Writing…
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Shades of Sheol Shades of Sheol: Death and Afterlife in the Old Testament
Philip Johnston · 2002 · Book
Philip Johnston's comprehensive study emerged from the scholarly need to clarify what the Hebrew Bible actually teaches about death and the afterlife, cutting through centuries of interpretive overlay from later Jewish and…
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Strangest Way The Strangest Way: Walking the Christian Path
Robert Barron · 2002 · Book
The Strangest Way emerges from Robert Barron's conviction that Christianity has become domesticated in contemporary culture, stripped of its radical edge and transformative power. Writing as both scholar and pastor, Barron seeks…
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Studying the Historical Jesus Studying the Historical Jesus: A Guide to Sources and Methods
Darrell L. Bock · 2002 · Book
Darrell Bock's methodological guide emerged from the intense scholarly debates over the historical Jesus that dominated biblical studies in the 1990s, particularly following the Jesus Seminar's provocative conclusions about the reliability of…
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Walk On Walk On: Life, Loss, Trust, and Other Realities
John Goldingay · 2002 · Book
Walk On emerged from John Goldingay's profound personal crisis when his wife Ann developed multiple sclerosis in her thirties, transforming their lives and his understanding of faith. Goldingay, an Old Testament scholar…
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Rowan Williams · 2002 · Book
Writing in the Dust emerged from Rowan Williams' profound engagement with the aftermath of September 11, 2001, as he sought to articulate a Christian response to terrorism, violence, and the human capacity…
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Thomas R. Schreiner · 2003 · Commentary
Thomas Schreiner's commentary on the letters of Peter and Jude emerged from the need for rigorous exegetical analysis of these often-neglected New Testament writings. Published as part of the New American Commentary…
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Peter Leithart · 2003 · Book
Peter Leithart's provocative manifesto emerged from his observation that American Christianity had become something fundamentally different from the biblical faith it claimed to represent. Writing as a Reformed pastor and theologian, Leithart…
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John Piper · 2003 · Book
Don't Waste Your Life emerged from John Piper's pastoral concern that many Christians, particularly in affluent Western contexts, were settling for comfortable but ultimately meaningless lives. Writing as the longtime pastor of…
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Rowan Williams · 2003 · Book
The Dwelling of the Light emerges from Rowan Williams' conviction that the mystical tradition offers essential resources for contemporary Christian life and thought. Written during his tenure as Archbishop of Wales, this…
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Brennan Manning · 2003 · Book
A Glimpse of Jesus represents Brennan Manning's attempt to distill his core spiritual insights for readers seeking a more intimate encounter with Christ. Written during the final phase of his public ministry,…
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Gospel of John The Gospel of John: A Commentary
Craig Keener · 2003–2012 · Commentary
Craig Keener's massive two-volume commentary on John's Gospel emerged from decades of painstaking research into the historical and cultural backgrounds of the New Testament. Writing as a Pentecostal scholar committed to both…
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John Goldingay · 2003–2009 · Commentary
John Goldingay's Old Testament Theology emerged from decades of teaching and research at Fuller Theological Seminary, where he sought to present the Hebrew Scriptures as a coherent theological witness rather than a…
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On Thinking the Human On Thinking the Human: Resolutions of Difficult Notions
Robert Jenson · 2003 · Book
Robert Jenson's On Thinking the Human emerged from his decades of wrestling with how Christian theology addresses fundamental questions about human nature in conversation with contemporary philosophy and science. Writing as a…
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Rebirth of Orthodoxy The Rebirth of Orthodoxy: Signs of New Life in Christianity
Thomas Oden · 2003 · Book
Thomas Oden's The Rebirth of Orthodoxy emerged from his observation of a remarkable shift in late twentieth and early twenty-first century Christianity. Writing as a Methodist theologian who had himself moved from…
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N. T. Wright · 2003 · Book
N. T. Wright's massive historical and theological investigation emerges from his conviction that the resurrection of Jesus stands at the heart of Christianity yet remains poorly understood in both scholarly and popular…
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John Paul II · 2003 · Letter
Pope John Paul II's fourteenth encyclical letter addresses the fundamental relationship between the Church and the Eucharist during the twenty-fifth year of his pontificate. Written as the Church prepared for the Year…