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Conversations with Scripture: The Psalms
ISBN: 9780819227539 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Written in accessible language and sensitive to those who have little or no experience in reading the Bible, each book in the Conversations with Scripture series focuses on exploring the historical and critical background of the biblical texts, while illustrating how these centuries-old writings still speak to us today. Countryman brings his considerable biblical studies erudition as well as his skills as a popular writer and published poet to bear on the Psalms. Though an accomplished scholar of the New Testament, Countryman illumines the Psalms with insight and creativity. Readers will...
Written in accessible language and sensitive to those who have little or no experience in reading the Bible, each book in the Conversations with Scrip...
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94,95 zł |
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Dirt, Greed, and Sex: Sexual Ethics in the New Testament and Their Implications for Today
ISBN: 9780800638481 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This new revised edition, of the landmark 1988 text, includes updated text and notes throughout, taking advantage of recent studies of sexual ethics and, where appropriate, criticizing them. A new chapter engages the presumed "ethic of creation7#34; that has become a major theme among more conservative thinkers and writers in biblical ethics. A concluding chapter on sex is thoroughly rewritten and offers a positive statement of a New Testament sexual ethic.
This new revised edition, of the landmark 1988 text, includes updated text and notes throughout, taking advantage of recent studies of sexual ethics a...
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195,63 zł |
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Interpreting the Truth: Changing the Paradigm of Biblical Studies
ISBN: 9781563384103 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 245 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In order to refocus their work so that it can open out into a three-way conversation between themselves, the scriptural text, and the communities interested in the text, Countryman argues that biblical scholars must abandon the over-dependence on analytical method that they favor. Scholars need to find new ways to bring the complexities of the text and its environment more directly into conversation with the complexities of human communities here and now. Countryman strikes out in new directions by stressing that the conversation with Scripture always calls the interpreter and the community...
In order to refocus their work so that it can open out into a three-way conversation between themselves, the scriptural text, and the communities inte...
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175,34 zł |
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How Can Anyone Read the Bible?: A Little Book of Guidance
ISBN: 9780898692310 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. - Offers basic information to make the Bible less formidable to beginning readers - Author is a preeminent Biblical scholar and prominent retired Episcopalian seminary professor In How Can Anyone Read the Bible?, preeminent biblical scholar Bill Countryman provides a basic introduction for those with little knowledge about the Bible that aims to provide an easy point of entry into engagement with Scripture. - Offers basic information to make the Bible less formidable to beginning readers - Author is a preeminent Biblical scholar and prominent retired E... |
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56,02 zł |
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The New Testament is in Greek: A Short Course for Exegetes
ISBN: 9780802806659 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book focuses on reading the Greek text yet teaches enough syntax to enable students to effectively to deal with texts throughout the New Testament. The grammatical explanations are exceptionally clear and understandable, are based where possible on English usage, and are always related to what has been encountered in the reading. From the Publisher In American seminaries today, there is a very limited amount of time available to most students for language study. And yet, a working knowledge of the original language of the New Testament is imperative for informed exegesis of the biblical...
This book focuses on reading the Greek text yet teaches enough syntax to enable students to effectively to deal with texts throughout the New Testamen...
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110,31 zł |
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Biblical Authority or Biblical Tyranny?
ISBN: 9781563380853 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. What is scripture's relation to the believer? What kind of authority is scriptural authority? How do we gain access to that authority for guidance in our lives?
What is scripture's relation to the believer? What kind of authority is scriptural authority? How do we gain access to that authority for guidance in ...
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236,15 zł |
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Living on the Border of the Holy
ISBN: 9780819217738 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. -The first thing to say in our exploration of priesthood is this: priesthood is a fundamental and inescapable part of being human. All human beings, knowingly or not, minister as priests to one another. All of us, knowingly or not, receive priestly ministrations from one another. Unless we begin here, we are not likely to understand the confusions and uncertainties and opportunities we have been encountering in the life of the church itself in recent years. We shall be in danger, in fact, of creating makeshift solutions to half-understood problems, easy answers to misleading questions,...
-The first thing to say in our exploration of priesthood is this: priesthood is a fundamental and inescapable part of being human. All human beings, k...
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142,54 zł |
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Forgiven and Forgiving
ISBN: 9780819217349 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. -Only the strong can forgive. God, who is strongest, forgives best,- writes Dr. L. William Countryman in this fresh look at forgiveness. Unlike most books on the subject, Forgiven and Forgiving is not about a step-by-step process. Rather, it is about conversion. Once we truly understand the depths of God's love for us and know deep-down that we are forgiven, we begin to see the world anew through God's eyes. Only when we are able to accept God's forgiveness for ourselves can we offer forgiveness to others. Biblically based with sound academic research, yet written in a conversational style,...
-Only the strong can forgive. God, who is strongest, forgives best,- writes Dr. L. William Countryman in this fresh look at forgiveness. Unlike most b...
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94,95 zł |
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Good News of Jesus
ISBN: 9781563380501 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. At the center of Christianity stands the figure of Jesus and the message he embodied -- the gospel. This book seeks to make what is at the heart of the Christian religion available in a new way for our time. Excellent for parish study.
At the center of Christianity stands the figure of Jesus and the message he embodied -- the gospel. This book seeks to make what is at the heart of th...
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139,24 zł |
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Calling on the Spirit in Unsettling Times: Anglican Present and Future
ISBN: 9780819227706 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Based upon addresses given to Anglican audiences in North America and Australia, Bill Countryman directly confronts the challenges that face Anglicans and other Western Christians at a time of internal division and increasing indifference to religion on the part of educated elites. He regards these challenges as a work of the Holy Spirit, who is clearing the ground for a new era of building, and help readers start thinking about what kind of future the Spirit is leading us toward.
The book begins by presenting the Spirit as a demolition expert, endeavoring to shake us out of our... Based upon addresses given to Anglican audiences in North America and Australia, Bill Countryman directly confronts the challenges that face Anglicans...
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102,70 zł |
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Run, Shepherds, Run: Poems for Advent and Christmas
ISBN: 9780819221513 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Advent season is filled with rich themes that have fascinated poets. In Run, Shepherds, Run, Bill Countryman presents a poem a day for devotional reading during Advent and the twelve days of Christmas. Readers will find classic poets they know and love, including George Herbert, John Donne, Christina Rossetti, Emily Dickinson, and Alfred, Lord Tennyson, as well as contemporary poets, known and unknown.
Run, Shepherds, Run includes helpful hints for reading poetry, for those who have less experience reading it than others, as well as useful annotations to... The Advent season is filled with rich themes that have fascinated poets. In Run, Shepherds, Run, Bill Countryman presents a poem a day for de...
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73,32 zł |
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Gifted by Otherness: Gay and Lesbian Christians in the Church
ISBN: 9780819218865 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. As "outsiders," gay men and lesbians challenge the church to be inclusive of all God's children--the central message of the gospel. "God has drawn us to this difficult place," they write, "in order to reveal God's grace to us and in us and through us." Basing their book on retreats they have presented to churches and seminaries, Countryman and Ritley explore what it means to affirm, not merely accept, being gay or lesbian, as well as Christian. Writing primarily for the lesbigay community, and for their families and communities, they explore the ways in which the gay and lesbian community can...
As "outsiders," gay men and lesbians challenge the church to be inclusive of all God's children--the central message of the gospel. "God has drawn us ...
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99,28 zł |
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