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Contagious Holiness Contagious Holiness: Jesus' Meals with Sinners
Craig Blomberg · 2005 · Book
Craig Blomberg's study emerges from a fundamental question about Jesus' ministry: why did his practice of eating with tax collectors, prostitutes, and other social outcasts provoke such fierce opposition from religious leaders?…
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Drama of Doctrine The Drama of Doctrine: A Canonical-Linguistic Approach to Christian Theology
Kevin J. Vanhoozer · 2005 · Book
The Drama of Doctrine emerged from Kevin Vanhoozer's conviction that contemporary theology had become trapped between two inadequate poles: a rationalist approach that reduced doctrine to propositional statements divorced from life, and…
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Joseph Ratzinger (Benedict XVI) · 2005 · Letter
Benedict XVI's first encyclical letter emerged from his desire to clarify the Church's understanding of love at a moment when both secular culture and some Christian communities had reduced love to either…
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John Piper · 2005 · Book
John Piper's God Is the Gospel emerged from his observation that contemporary Christianity had developed a dangerous habit of treating the gospel's gifts as more precious than the gospel's Giver. Writing in…
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Brennan Manning · 2005 · Book
The Importance of Being Foolish represents Brennan Manning's final extended reflection on the spiritual life, written in his later years as he grappled with ongoing struggles with alcoholism and the accumulated weight…
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Douglas J. Moo · 2005 · Book
Douglas Moo's comprehensive introduction emerges from decades of New Testament scholarship and classroom teaching, designed to equip students with both critical tools and theological insight for understanding the twenty-seven books of the…
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Liberating Image The Liberating Image: The Imago Dei in Genesis 1
J. Richard Middleton · 2005 · Book
J. Richard Middleton's theological study emerged from his recognition that traditional Christian interpretations of the imago Dei had become detached from their ancient Near Eastern context, leading to overly spiritualized or individualistic…
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Lord and Servant Lord and Servant: A Covenant Christology
Michael Horton · 2005 · Book
Michael Horton's systematic exploration of Christology emerges from his conviction that Reformed theology's covenant framework provides the most coherent lens for understanding the person and work of Jesus Christ. Writing as a…
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More than 25 biblical scholars · 2005 · Scripture
The NET Bible, or New English Translation, was among the first major translations conceived for the internet age, drafted by a team of biblical scholars and released for free access online from…
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R. C. Sproul · 2005 · Book
R. C. Sproul's Scripture Alone emerged from the Reformed theologian's decades of teaching and defending the Protestant principle of sola scriptura against both Roman Catholic authority claims and liberal Protestant departures from…
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N. T. Wright · 2005 · Book
N. T. Wright's Scripture and the Authority of God emerged from his 2005 Laing Lecture at London Bible College, addressing persistent questions about biblical authority that had surfaced throughout his career as…
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Adele Ahlberg Calhoun · 2005 · Book
Adele Ahlberg Calhoun's Spiritual Disciplines Handbook emerged from her work as a spiritual director and her recognition that many Christians desire deeper intimacy with God but lack practical guidance for cultivating spiritual…
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Committee on Bible Translation · 2005 · Scripture
Today's New International Version is a major revision within the NIV family, covering the complete Bible and translated from Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek on the basis of modern critical texts. Taking the…
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Os Guinness · 2005 · Book
Os Guinness wrote this extended meditation on facing evil in the aftermath of September 11, 2001, when Americans found themselves confronting a scale of malevolence that left many speechless. The book emerges…
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Joseph Ratzinger (Benedict XVI) · 2005 · Book
A collection of lectures, essays, and public addresses given by Joseph Ratzinger in the years before his election as Benedict XVI, gathered in German in 2005 under the title Werte in Zeiten…
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Oliver O'Donovan · 2005 · Book
Oliver O'Donovan's The Ways of Judgment completes the project begun in The Desire of the Nations, offering a systematic account of political judgment as the central task of earthly authority. Writing as…
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R. C. Sproul · 2005 · Book
R. C. Sproul's "What Is Reformed Theology?" emerged from decades of pastoral and teaching experience with Christians who knew they were Reformed but struggled to articulate what that meant beyond familiar acronyms.…
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Wrestling for Blessing Wrestling for Blessing: A Feminist Theological Retrospective
Marilyn McCord Adams · 2005 · Book
Wrestling for Blessing represents Marilyn McCord Adams's mature reflection on three decades of pioneering work in feminist theology and philosophy of religion. Writing as both a distinguished academic philosopher and an ordained…
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Bible Revised Standard Version — Second Catholic Edition
Catholic editorial revision under NCC licensing / Ignatius Press · 2006 · Scripture
The Second Catholic Edition of the Revised Standard Version is a Catholic-focused revision of the RSV, prepared from the revised RSV Catholic Edition as its base text and drawing on Hebrew, Aramaic,…
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Christ and Horrors Christ and Horrors: The Coherence of Christology
Marilyn McCord Adams · 2006 · Book
Marilyn McCord Adams wrote this systematic exploration of Christology in response to what she saw as philosophy of religion's inadequate wrestling with the problem of horrendous evils — those sufferings so devastating…
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Communion and Otherness Communion and Otherness: Further Studies in Personhood and the Church
John Zizioulas · 2006 · Book
This collection of essays by Metropolitan John Zizioulas extends his earlier theological explorations of personhood and communion, drawing together studies written over several decades as Eastern Orthodox theology gained renewed attention in…
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Eugene H. Peterson · 2006 · Book
Eugene Peterson's "Eat This Book" emerged from his decades of pastoral experience and deep frustration with how American Christians approach Scripture. Writing as both a pastor and the translator of The Message,…
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From Pentecost to Patmos From Pentecost to Patmos: An Introduction to Acts through Revelation
Craig Blomberg · 2006 · Book
Craig Blomberg's comprehensive introduction emerged from his decades of teaching New Testament at Denver Seminary, addressing the need for an accessible yet scholarly guide to the second half of the New Testament…
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God of Promise The God of Promise: Introducing Covenant Theology
Michael Horton · 2006 · Book
Michael Horton's The God of Promise emerges from his conviction that covenant theology provides the most coherent framework for understanding Scripture and Christian doctrine, yet remains poorly understood even within Reformed circles.…
