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A landmark work in biblical interpretation explores the relation between two competing "religions"the religion of "creation" and the religion of "empire"and the implications for today. In this sweeping and transformative approach to biblical interpretation, Wes Howard-Brook presents the Bible as a struggle between two competing "religions": not "Judaism" and "Christianity," but the "religion of creation" versus the "religion of empire." Throughout the Hebrew Scriptures, these two religions battled for the hearts and minds of the people in claiming radically divergent views of who YHWH is and...

For early Christians "church" - from a world meaning "called out" - was not simply a Sunday morning battery charge for Monday morning's return to empire, but the basis for a complete society grounded in the presence of the Risen Jesus. Taking up where Albert Nolan left off, in his classic Jesus Before Christianity, Wes Howard-Brook shows how the "church before Christianity" can inspire and challenge a new awakening among Christians today.

"Lil' Man, All Boy: Christian MENtoring" is a primer for little boys as they grow to become great men of character and strength. Through poems of encouragement Dr. Eurydice Stanley shares life-lessons which stress the importance of attitude, personal excellence, self-motivation, resilience and persistence for today's youth. This book has something for every member of the family! Children will enjoy the graphic artwork on each page and caregivers will find encouragement in the accompanying poems as they plant seeds of knowledge in young readers persuading them to dare to be their own person,...