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Francis Schaeffer · 1976 · Book
Francis Schaeffer's sweeping cultural analysis emerged from his decades of ministry at L'Abri Fellowship in Switzerland, where he encountered countless young people disillusioned with Western civilization. Writing in the mid-1970s amid social…
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Corrie ten Boom · 1976 · Book
In My Father's House chronicles the early life and family heritage of Corrie ten Boom, written three decades after her imprisonment in Nazi concentration camps made her an international symbol of Christian…
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Corrie ten Boom · 1977 · Book
Each New Day emerged from Corrie ten Boom's extensive travels as an evangelist in the decades following her release from Ravensbrück concentration camp. Having shared her testimony of God's faithfulness through the…
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James Barr · 1977 · Book
James Barr's Fundamentalism, published in 1977, is a sustained critical anatomy of conservative evangelical religion written by one of the era's most formidable biblical scholars. Barr, a Church of Scotland minister and…
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Corrie ten Boom · 1977 · Book
He Cares, He Comforts emerged from Corrie ten Boom's decades of ministry following her release from the Nazi concentration camp Ravensbrück, where she had been imprisoned for harboring Jews during World War…
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R. C. Sproul · 1977 · Book
R. C. Sproul wrote this introduction to biblical interpretation during the height of evangelical debates over biblical authority in the 1970s. As liberal theology questioned traditional approaches to Scripture and popular Christianity…
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Jerry Bridges · 1978 · Book
Jerry Bridges wrote The Pursuit of Holiness as a practical guide to biblical sanctification for ordinary Christians struggling with the gap between their desire for godliness and their daily experience of sin.…
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D. A. Carson · 1979 · Book
Carson's brief but influential study emerged during the 1970s resurgence of King James Version exclusivism, when influential preachers and institutions began arguing that the KJV was the only legitimate English Bible for…
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Jacques Ellul · 1979 · Book
Jacques Ellul's Money and Power emerges from the French theologian's broader critique of technological society and his conviction that Christians have fundamentally misunderstood the spiritual dimensions of economic life. Writing in the…
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Herman Dooyeweerd · 1979 · Book
Roots of Western Culture presents Herman Dooyeweerd's mature philosophical vision in accessible form, emerging from a series of lectures delivered to general audiences rather than academic specialists. Writing as the leading architect…
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Corrie ten Boom · 1979 · Book
This Day Is the Lord's emerged from Corrie ten Boom's later years as a traveling speaker and evangelist, when she had settled in California and was reflecting on the daily rhythms of…
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Francis Schaeffer · 1979 · Book
Written in collaboration with surgeon C. Everett Koop, this manifesto emerged from Francis Schaeffer's growing alarm at what he saw as Western civilization's abandonment of the biblical understanding of human dignity. Published…
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Eugene H. Peterson · 1980 · Book
Eugene Peterson wrote this foundational work on pastoral theology during his early years as a parish pastor in Maryland, drawing on his experience of the gap between seminary training and the actual…
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Thomas Torrance · 1980 · Book
Thomas Torrance's The Ground and Grammar of Theology emerged from his decades-long engagement with the relationship between theology and natural science, particularly his conviction that theology had lost its way by adopting…
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James Barr · 1980 · Book
A collection of essays and lectures by James Barr, Oriel Professor of the Interpretation of Holy Scripture at Oxford, gathered in 1980 in the wake of his combative study Fundamentalism (1977). Barr,…
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Francis Schaeffer · 1981 · Book
Francis Schaeffer's final book emerged from his growing alarm at what he saw as the systematic removal of Christian influence from American public life. Writing in 1981 as the secularization of education,…
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D. A. Carson · 1981 · Book
Carson's theological treatise emerged from the persistent tension that has divided Christian thinkers for centuries: how can God be absolutely sovereign over all things while humans remain genuinely responsible for their choices?…
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J. I. Packer · 1981 · Book
J.I. Packer's God's Words emerged from his growing concern about evangelical confusion over Scripture's nature and authority during the theological upheavals of the 1960s and 1970s. As debates over inerrancy intensified and…
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F. F. Bruce · 1982 · Commentary
F. F. Bruce's commentary on Galatians represents the mature scholarship of one of the twentieth century's most respected evangelical biblical scholars. Writing in the New International Greek Testament Commentary series, Bruce brought…
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Thomas Torrance · 1982 · Book
Reality and Evangelical Theology represents Thomas Torrance's mature reflection on the theological method that governed his distinguished career as a systematic theologian. Written near the height of his influence, this work emerged…
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F. F. Bruce · 1983 · Commentary
F. F. Bruce's commentary on the Gospel of John emerged from his decades of New Testament scholarship and his commitment to making careful biblical exegesis accessible to both scholars and educated lay…
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Os Guinness · 1983 · Book
Os Guinness crafted this imaginative work as a fictional correspondence between senior demons plotting the downfall of Christianity in the West. Written during the early 1980s when secularization theory dominated academic discourse…
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Holy Scripture Holy Scripture: Canon, Authority, Criticism
James Barr · 1983 · Book
Delivered as the Sprunt Lectures at Union Theological Seminary in Virginia and published in 1983, this is James Barr's sustained account of what the Bible is, how it came to be regarded…
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Thomas Torrance · 1983 · Book
Thomas Torrance's The Mediation of Christ emerged from his decades of wrestling with how to articulate the person and work of Jesus Christ in ways that honor both rigorous theological method and…
