Eerdmans imprint: 438 books
by Barry G. Webb
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2012
Eminently readable, exegetically thorough, and written in an emotionally warm style that flows from his keen sensitivity to the text, Barry Webb’s commentary on Judges is just what is needed to properly engage a dynamic, narrative work like the book of Judges. It discusses not only unique features...
Beloved Community
Critical Dogmatics after Christendom
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2015
In this scholarly work Paul Hinlicky transcends the impasse between dogmatic and systematic theology as he presents an original, comprehensive system of theology especially apropos to the post-Christendom North American context.
Deploying an unusual Spirit-Son-Father trinitarian scheme, Hinlicky...
Yet One More Spring
A Critical Study of Joy Davidman
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
The first comprehensive study of a gifted but largely overlooked American writer
Joy Davidman (1915–1960) is probably best known today as the woman that C. S. Lewis married in the last decade of his life. But she was also an accomplished writer in her own right — an award winning poet and...
Finding God
A Treasury of Conversion Stories
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2012
The search for God is a staple of human history. Finding God records sixty first-person accounts of Christians who found God in different ways and the impact this discovery made on their lives and on the world in which they lived.
Ranging from the first century to the present, Finding God is...
Reality, Grief, Hope
Three Urgent Prophetic Tasks
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2014
Walter Brueggemann is one of the most highly regarded Old Testament scholars of our time; talk-show host Krista Tippett has even called him "a kind of theological rock star." In this new book Brueggemann incisively probes our society-in-crisis from the ground up.
Pointing out striking...
by Ruth Everhart
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
When Ruth Everhart was given the opportunity to travel to the Holy Land as one of several ministers taking part in a documentary about pilgrimage, she jumped at the opportunity. Little did she know just how demanding -- yet ultimately rewarding -- her transformation from Presbyterian minister, wife,...
A Long Letting Go
Meditations on Losing Someone You Love
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2015
Sharing the Practice
"A beautiful book of meditations."
Christian Century
"McEntyre's language is reflective and sensitive but not sentimental. . . . A thoughtful and realistic window into the often hidden, though well-traveled, end-of-life journey."
Michael Card
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Drawn Three Ways
Memoir of a Ministry, a Profession, and a Marriage
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2016
Moving reflections from an influential Anglican pastor, theologian, and teacher
In this compelling memoir Anthony Harvey traces the three ways he has felt *drawn *throughout his life — to a ministry in the Anglican priesthood, to a profession in theological scholarship, and to his marriage...
The Moral Disciple
An Introduction to Christian Ethics
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2012
The ability to judge good from bad, right from wrong, is a uniquely human characteristic. However, given the complexity of life, it is often difficult to discern which choice to make, where our responsibilities lie, or what the consequences of an action (or of a nonaction) will be.
In The Moral...
Toughest People to Love
How to Understand, Lead, and Love the Difficult People in Your Life -- Including Yourself
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2014
People -- frustrating, confusing, disappointing, complicated -- are the most difficult part of leadership, and they challenge leaders everywhere, from leaders of many to managers of a few. In this book Chuck DeGroat addresses the flawed nature of people and offers wisdom for leaders of all types in...
Foolishness to the Greeks
The Gospel and Western Culture
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1988
How can biblical authority be a reality for those shaped by the modern world? This book treats the First World as a mission field, offering a unique perspective on the relationship between the gospel and current society by presenting an outsider's view of contemporary Western culture.
The Hidden and the Manifest
Essays in Theology and Metaphysics
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2017
Rowan Williams says that David Bentley Hart "can always be relied on to offer a perspective on the Christian faith that is both profound and unexpected." The Hidden and the Manifest, a new collection of this brilliant scholar's work, contains twenty essays by Hart on theology and metaphysics.
Spanning...
Dear White Christians
For Those Still Longing for Racial Reconciliation
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2014
In this provocative book Jennifer Harvey argues for a radical shift in how justice-committed white Christians think about race. She calls for moving away from the reconciliation paradigm that currently dominates interracial relations and embracing instead a reparations paradigm.
Harvey presents...
On Moral Business
Classical and Contemporary Resources for Ethics in Economic Life
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 1995
This broad-ranging reader collects key biblical, classical, cross-cultural, and contemporary texts on how faith, especially Christianity, has shaped economic life in the past and how it can continue to do so in our emerging global civilization. The readings assembled here -- drawn from historical,...