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Lost Christianities: The Battles for Scripture and the Faiths We Never Knew
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Bart D Ehrman
The early Christian Church was a chaos of contending beliefs. Some groups of Christians claimed that there was not one God but two or twelve or thirty. Some believed that the world had not been created by God but by a lesser, ignorant deity. Certain sects maintained that Jesus was human but not divine, while others said he was divine but not human ...
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Secrets of the Vine: Breaking Through to Abundance
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Bruce Wilkinson
In the spirit of his popular PRAYER OF JABEZ, Wilkinson explores the book of John to help readers understand how to live life more abundantly for God.
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Bhagavad-Gita As It Is
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A C Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (Preface by)
The Bhagavad-gita is the main source-book on yoga and a concise summary of India's Vedic wisdom. Yet remarkably, the setting for this classic of spiritual literature is an ancient Indian battlefield. At the last moment, the great warrior Arjuna begins to wonder about the real meaning of his life. In the Bhagavadgita, Lord Krsna brings His disciple ...
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The Old Testament Story
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John H Tullock
For Introduction to the Old Testament courses. Designed for students with little or no knowledge of the Old Testament, this text provides complete background detail as it follows the story told by the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible. Examines the separate biblical books and illustrates the literary structure of each of the books of the Protestant ...
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An introduction to the Old Testament poetic books
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C. Hassell Bullock
Problems of suffering, the conscience marred by sin, the transience of human life, the passionate love of woman and man. These are some of the subjects dealt with in the five poetical books of the Old Testament surveyed in this well-written introduction.
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The Tree of Life: An Exploration of Biblical Wisdom Literature
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Roland E Murphy
A noted Bible scholar describes the search for wisdom and its development throughout Israel's history by examining the wisdom books of Proverbs, Job, Ecclesiastes, Ecclesiasticus, and Wisdom of Solomon.
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Where Shall Wisdom Be Found?
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Professor Harold Bloom
Harold Bloom meditates on what makes literature rich and lasting, and posits three criteria: aesthetic value, intellectual power, and wisdom. As Bloom meanders purposefully through the canon of Western literature, he provides examples--from Ecclesiastes to Proust--of works that meet his standards, and in passing, comments on the importance of ...
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Old Testament Pseudepigrapha 2
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James H Charlesworth (Editor)
Expansions of the "Old Testament" and legends, wisdom and philosophical literature, prayers, psalms and odes, and fragments of lost Judeo-Hellenistic works.
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Lost Books of the Bible for Dummies
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Daniel L Smith-Christopher, Stephen Spignesi
"Lost Books of the Bible For Dummies" is your one-stop guide to once-hidden works that add a new dimension to Biblical teachings. Most people have heard about the discovery of strange ancient religious writings that are not part the Hebrew Bible or the New Testament, such as the Gnostic Gospels. Now, you will find new insights and a fresh ...
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The Meaning of Shakespeare, Volume 1
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Harold Clarke Goddard
This is the first volume of two, Harold C. Goddard takes the reader on a tour through the works of William Shakespeare, celebrating his plays and genius.
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The Brother of Jesus and the Lost Teachings of Christianity
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Jeffrey Butz, Jeffery J Butz, Jeffrey J B]tz
Revealing the true role of James, the brother of Jesus, in early Christianity, this work argues that James is the most overlooked figure in the history of the Church.
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Chemistry of Essential Oils Made Simple: God's Love Manifest in Molecules
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David Stewart
Jesus Christ wants every Christian to grow in a deeper relationship with Himself. Yet so many people stagnate in the Christian life. Grow explains how to have a daily quiet time in order to know Christ intimately and grow to maturity. This book offers plenty of practical help for turning the chore of devotions into a lifechanging joyproducing ...
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The way of wisdom in the Old Testament
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R B Y Scott
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The Wisdom Literature (Interpreting Biblical Texts Series)
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Richard J Clifford
In this volume, Richard J. Clifford seeks to make the biblical wisdom literature intelligible to modern readers. It is easy to quote the occasional proverb, say a few things about "the problem of evil" in Job, or quote "vanity of vanities, " but far more rewarding to read the whole book with an appreciative and informed eye. Opening chapters of ...
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Paul and Palestinian Judaism: A Comparison of Patterns of Religion
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E P Sanders
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Old Testament Wisdom (Rev
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James L Crenshaw
This expanded edition of Crenshaw's popular book takes stock of the wealth of new material produced by contemporary interpreters to provide an invaluable asset for anyone wishing to understand the rich and complex legacy of wisdom literature.
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Paradise to Prison: Studies in Genesis
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John J Davis
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Romans: A Verse by Verse Study
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Herschel H. Hobbs
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Wisdom Texts from Qumran
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Daniel J Harrington, S.J., PH.D., S J Harrington
This study is an analysis of the Qumran Wisdom texts. New translations and an explanation of the background and context of Wisdom literature introduce the reader to a little discussed part of the Dead Sea Scrolls. After surveying biblical and extrabiblical Wisdom books, the author considers the best and most fully preserved Wisdom texts from ...
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Basic Introduction to the New Testament
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John R W Stott
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Dirt on Learning
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Thom Schultz, Joani Schultz
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In Man We Trust: The Neglected Side of Biblical Faith
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Walter Brueggemann
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Between Athens and Jerusalem: Jewish Identity in the Hellenistic Diaspora
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John J Collins
One of the most creative and consequential collisions in Western culture involved the encounter of Judaism with Hellenism. In his widely acclaimed study of the intellectual and moral relationship between "Athens and Jerusalem, " John J. Collins examines the literature of Hellenistic Judaism, treating not only the introductory questions of date, ...
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Wisdom and Law in the Old Testament: The Ordering of Life in Israel and Early Judaism
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Joseph Blenkinsopp
Joseph Blenkinsopp analyses the so-called Wisdom Writings, especially the Book of Proverbs, and outlines the ethical teaching of the sages of Israel and the complex of ideas which supported it. He then goes on to show how dissonance between this theoretical framework and experience gave rise to grave religious problems concerning the nature of ...
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Christ and Adam; man and humanity in Romans 5.
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Karl Barth
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