Paul, in other words : a cultural reading of his letters

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

066421925X

Physical Description

263 pages ; 24 cm

Call Number

BS2650.2.N4

What does the Lord require? : the Old Testament call to social witness

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0664246303

Physical Description

119p

Call Number

BS1199.S6B53

Many things in parables [and] The Gospel miracles / Ronald S. Wallace.

Edition

2 volumes in 1

ISBN/ISSN

-

Physical Description

161p. 21cm.

Call Number

BT380.2.J76

Parables at work / John C. Purdy.

Contents: Housekeeping : the parable of the leaven -- Rewards : the parable of the hidden treasure -- Excellence : the parable of the pearl merchant -- Retirement : the parable of the rich fool -- Fairness : the parable of workers in the vineyard -- Waste : the parable of the prodigal son -- Fulfillment : the parable of the mustard seed -- Success : the parable of the secretly growing seed -- P…

The Lord of parables / LeRoy Lawson.

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

0872397068

Physical Description

111 pages ; 22 cm + instructor's guide

Call Number

BT375.2 .L44

Poet & peasant ; and, Through peasant eyes : a literary-cultural approach to …

Contents Part One: Introduction -- 1. The problem and the task -- A. The unfinished work -- B. Major trends in recent parabolic interpretation -- (1) The historical-eschatological: Dodd and Jeremias -- (2) Jones: Parables as art -- (3) Linnemann and Via: The existential perspective -- C. Reaction and assessment: a remaining task -- 2. Methodology (1): The cultural problem -- A. The basic proble…

The parables then and now / A.M. Hunter.

Contents: The parables of Jesus -- The story of their interpretation -- Expounding the parables today -- The coming and growth of the kingdom -- The grace of the kingdom -- The men of the kingdom -- The crisis of the kingdom -- Eternal issues. Includes bibliographical references (page 122) and index.

The Jefferson Bible : the life and morals of Jesus of Nazareth / Thomas Jeffe…

Contents: Gospel according to Thomas Jefferson / Forrest Church -- Table of texts -- Life and morals of Jesus of Nazareth -- Jefferson and his contemporaries / Jaroslav Pelikan -- Index of extracts from the New Testament. Abstract: By audaciously cutting, rearranging, and pasting selections from the four gospels, Jefferson created a this small book of morals. Other Notes: Chiefly English; …

Follow me : the fourteen most important days of Jesus' ministry in a unified …

Abstract: This book follows Jesus through the fourteen most crucial "days" of his 3 1/2 years of public mission. It reveals the Master's infinite and loving character through his conversations with intimate associates and his sermons to all who would listen. Other Notes Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-224).

Power, politics, and the making of the Bible : an introduction / Robert B. Co…

Content: I. What is the Bible? -- II. People of Palestine? -- III. Israel before the Bible -- IV. David begins the Bible -- V. Solomon and the temple -- VI. Revolutions in Israel -- VII. Great estates -- VIII. The Iron Empire -- IX. Josiah and the Deuteronomists -- X. Babylonian rulers and the court in exile -- XI. Persian rulers and the new temple -- XII. Greek rulers and Rome's hasmoneans -- …