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What are They Saying about the Historical Jesus?
"This book summarizes, analyzes, and critiques current influential portraits of Jesus. It concludes that any portrait of the historical Jesus must come to terms with Jesus as both an apocalyptic prophet and a prophet of social and economic justice for an oppressed people."--BOOK JACKET.
What are They Saying about the Parables?
A concise but thorough survey of current scholarly thinking on Jesus' parables, for the ordinary reader.
Howard Thurman
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Host, Guest, Enemy, and Friend
This fascinating study explores the enigmatic portrayals of the Pharisees in Luke and Acts. The characterization of the Pharisees is examined in the context of the social dynamics inherent in the narratives. The fusion of these narratological and social modes of analysis represents not only a fresh approach to the Pharisees in Luke and Acts, but also is a significant methodological advance in gospel study.
Radical Christian Voices and Practice
Sixteen new essays by a team of leading international scholars on the theme of the Bible and its reception and appropriation in the context of radical practices, and an exposition of the imaginative possibilities of radical engagement with the Bible in inclusive social contexts.
The Historical Jesus in Context
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Fabrics of Discourse
Honors the great range and penetrating insights of Vernon Robbins' work.
Baa! Oink! Moo! God Made the Animals
Kids love mooing cows and hatching chicks, but who created these animals to do what they do? On a trip to the farm, one small child is determined to find out. In this padded board book from award-winning author Rhonda Gowler Greene, your child too can explore their questions about nature, and learn about the One who makes everything uniquely special. Mama, look! A cr-r-rack! A PEEP! Who makes it hatch and CHEEP CHEEP CHEEP? Kids love to ask questions, and in Baa! Oink! Moo! God Made the Animals, each “Why?” and “Who?” about the farm animals they’ll encounter inside is answered in clever and fun rhymes … all pointing back to the God who made each sheep, cow, pig, horse, goat—all...
Re-imagine the World
In this book the author sets his interpretation of the key parables of Jesus in the context of other things Jesus said and did. The result is a startling and provocative picture of the historical figure and the challenge he presents to contemporary life.
Sowing the Gospel
Mary Ann Tolbert, George H. Atkinson Professor of Biblical Studies at Pacific School of Religion in Berkeley, California, offers "one of the freshest interpretations of Mark's Gospel I have ever had the privilege to read. . . . It marks a milestone in the recent history of Markan research" (Jack Dean Kingsbury).
