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Reason and Religious Belief: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion

Reason and Religious Belief: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion

by Michael Peterson, William Hasker, Bruce Reichenbach, David Basinger

The third edition of this comprehensive work explores perennial questions in the philosophy of religion, adding valuable new material while retaining the accessible style and thorough coverage of previous editions. Drawing from the best in both classical and contemporary discussions, the authors examine standard topics in the field as well as more recent issues. The new edition adds material on feminist views of... (more)

NEW TESTAMENT THEOLOGY - Chinese Edition Traditional

NEW TESTAMENT THEOLOGY - Chinese Edition Traditional

Providence of God (Contours of Christian Theology)

Providence of God (Contours of Christian Theology)

by Paul Helm

Paul Helm outlines the doctrine of divine providence--focusing on metaphysical and moral aspects and paying particular attention to divine control, providence and evil, and the role of prayer in relationship to providence.

BAPTISM AND FULLNESS:THE WORK OF THE HOLY SPIRIT - Chinese Edition Traditional

BAPTISM AND FULLNESS:THE WORK OF THE HOLY SPIRIT - Chinese Edition Traditional

A Theology As Big As the City

by Raymond J. Bakke

How does God see the city? What does Scripture have to say about urban ministry? These are the questions Ray Bakke has systematically addressed. Here is a biblical theology that provides a glimpse of how big God's view of the city really is.

Show Me God: What the Message from Space Is Telling Us About God (Wonders That Witness/Fred Heeren, Vol 1)

Show Me God: What the Message from Space Is Telling Us About God (Wonders That Witness/Fred Heeren, Vol 1)

by Fred Heeren

In exclusive interviews, Stephen Hawking, NASA leaders, and Nobel prize-winning astronomers talk about how their discoveries have affected life's big questions. Topics include the creation and fine-tuning of the universe, the purpose of life, and the nature of God. The humor and multimedia format make this title make it especially appealing. 98 photos.

The Mediation of Christ

by Thomas F. Torrance

In "The Mediation of Christ," Thomas F. Torrance (Professor Emeritus of Christian Dogmatics at the University of Edinburgh) sets forth a devotional theology of the atoning work of Christ in: the mediation of revelation, the mediation of reconciliation, the person of the mediator, the mediation of Christ in our human response, and the atonement and the Holy Trinity. This important 2nd edition adds a foreword... (more)

Systematic Theology

by Wayne A. Grudem

This introductory textbook has several distinctive features: a strong emphasis on the scriptural basis for each doctrine; clear writing, with technical terms kept to a minimum; and a contemporary approach.

The Social Contract

by Jean Jacques Rousseau

'Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains' - these are the famous opening words of a treatise that has not ceased to stir vigorous debate since its first publication in 1762. Rejecting the view that anyone has a natural right to wield authority over others, Rousseau argues instead for a pact, or 'social contract', that should exist between all the citizens of a state and that should be the source of... (more)

Lectures in Systematic Theology

by Henry Clarence Thiessen

In this comprehensive introduction to systematic theology, Thiessen addresses a wide range of substantive issues in sections on theism, bibliology, theology, angelology, anthropology, soteriology, ecclesiology, and eschatology.

Philosophy for Understanding Theology

by Diogenes Allen

"This book goes a long way toward showing...that philosophical knowledge enables one to appreciate more deeply the meaning of virtually every major doctrinal formulation and every major theologian".---Eternity.

Barth (Outstanding Christian Thinkers Series)

Barth (Outstanding Christian Thinkers Series)

by J. B. Webster

Karl Barth has been called the most important Protestant theologian since Schleiermacher. His lifetime of work produced a huge and complex body of writings. This posthumous publication of much of his work has invited fresh and attentive interpretations of his thought. The book draws together these readings to provide a clear and authoritative introduction to the main themes of Barth's theology. The... (more)

Christ the Center (Harper's Ministers Paperback Library)

Christ the Center (Harper's Ministers Paperback Library)

by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Here is the key to thought of one of our time's central moral figures. It reveals Bonhoeffer's deep, firm roots in Christian doctrine, and it relates that doctrine to twentieth-century decisions every Christian must face. Essential for those interested in the developement of Bonhoeffer's thinking, Christ the Center is as well an important addition to Christological thought and a clear guides to how we are to... (more)

Paul, the Spirit and the People of God - Chinese Edition Traditional

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