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The Macregol Gospels or The Rushworth Gospels
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2013; US$ 120.00This work is composed of two parts. The first or introductory part, contains a palaeographical discussion about Bodleian Library, MS Auctarium D.2.19, that is to say, the MacRegol Gospels or the Rushworth Gospels, edited by Kenichi Tamoto, and which forms the second and main part of this book. The provenience of the MS, the Latin text, the use of the... more...
Pieces of Ease and Grace
ATF Press 2013; US$ 16.00The previous volume of essays, Five Uneasy Pieces was warmly received. People of faith and spirituality were looking for liberating understandings of the Bible in engagement with their own sexualities and those of friends, family and beyond. The book demonstrated clearly that oppressive uses of selected texts from the Bible were invalid. But more is... more...
The Unconquered Land' and Other Old Testament Essays
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013; US$ 104.95This final book published in the series collects together for the first time in English translation a selection of essays on central themes and texts in Old Testament criticism and exegesis by Rudolf Smend, one of the world's most eminent senior scholars in the field. The essays are marked by penetrating exegetical and critical insight as well... more...
Jews and Gentiles in the Early Jesus Movement
Palgrave Macmillan 2013; US$ 90.00This volume offers new insights on Jewish-Gentile relations and the evolution of belief in the early Jesus movement, suggesting that the New Testament reflects the early stages of a Gentile challenge to the authority and legitimacy of the descendants of Jesus' disciples and first followers as the exclusive guardians and interpreters of his legacy. more...
Children in the Bible
SPCK 2013; US$ 18.94What does God think about children? What does this tell us about how we should view and treat children today? In re-examining what the Bible says about children, mission theologian Anne Richards argues that God finds children worthy of call, commission, blessing, healing and salvation. She argues that children are not only deeply woven into God?s... more...
Outlaw Justice
Stanford University Press 2013; US$ 23.95This book offers a close reading of Romans that treats Paul as a radical political thinker by showing the relationship between Paul's perspective and that of secular political theorists. Turning to both ancient political philosophers (Plato, Aristotle, and Cicero) and contemporary post-Marxists (Agamben, Badiou, Derrida, and Žižek), Jennings... more...
Known and Loved
Baker Publishing Group 2013; US$ 12.99An experienced journalist offers 52 devotions to help mothers understand that they have value, purpose, and a clear identity that goes beyond that of "mom." more...
These Are the Days of Elijah
Baker Publishing Group 2013; US$ 14.99Beloved Bible teacher explores the life of the greatest prophet, showing how God regularly uses ordinary, everyday people to accomplish extraordinary things. Accessible but comprehensive. more...
Ezra-Nehemiah
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 39.95In this provocative study, Lester Grabbe presents a unique approach to Ezra-Nehemiah with the combination of a literary and historical approach. Lester Grabbe challenges commonly held assumptions about Joshua and Zerubbabel, the initial resettlement of land after the exile, the figure of Ezra and the activities of Nehemiah. Controversially, the challenge... more...
Biblical Perspectives on Aging
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 32.95As the population of older Americans grows, meaningful perspectives on aging are needed by both the young and the old. Biblical Perspectives on Aging: God and the Elderly takes a detailed look at the views of aging presented in the Old and New Testaments. This wide ranging and insightful survey encompasses not only the entire Bible but also interpretations... more...









