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Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014

The aim of the book is to explore some of the contributions made by Protestant Nonconformity to Christian missions. The occasion of the conference which gave rise to the volume was the centenary of the Edinburgh Missionary Conference of 1910, but the topics treated here deliberately range more widely,...
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Atonement as Gift

Re-Imagining the Cross for the Church and the World

by Katie M Heffelfinger, Patrick G McGlinchey
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014

Atonement as Gift: Re-Imagining the Cross for the Church and the World grows out of the conviction that the doctrine of the atonement has wide-reaching practical implications for some of the deepest pastoral and theological questions individuals and communities face today. It asks the question: 'What...
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Spirit and Life

The Practice of Living by the Spirit

by Roland J Lowther
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016

The Apostle Paul challenged Christians to live by the Holy Spirit. But how is such a Spirit-orientated life to be envisaged? How might it be defined? In answering these questions, this remarkable book investigates Paul's concept of living by the Spirit. The radical conclusion of the book is that the Spirit-influenced...
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by Michael Pears
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016

This first book in the series presents a thought-provoking foundation for contemporary mission. Drawing on key theological, missiological and social scientific ideas it discusses the fundamentals that provide a basis for place dependent, reflective praxis amongst people occupying social margins. This fascinating...
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by Robert Knowles
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014

A provisional and preliminary attempt to show how the formative hermeneutical thinking of Anthony C. Thiselton - once systematized and critiqued - can begin to resolve the major problems found in the discipline of hermeneutics today, most notably its varying 'disunities' - theoretical, practical,...
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Relating Faith

Modelling Biblical Christianity in Church and World

by Robert Knowles
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014

This stimulating book contains a selection of reflections that aim to encourage us to approach issues in the church and in life increasingly through engagement with the biblical texts. The author argues that Western Christians are often starved of biblical content in their local church contexts. He...
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The Forward Movement

Evangelical Pioneers of 'Social Christianity'

by Roger Standing
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015

A historical account of how leading evangelicals in the late nineteenth century fused a passion for evangelism with social service, cultural engagement and political activism.
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by Jeremy Thomson
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016

This accessible and practical book is a mixture of selected theological and psychological insights into key human emotions and relationships. Its aim is to help Christian people and churches to behave in relationships and handle emotions in constructive and liberating ways. It argues that, after Christendom,...
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Job's Way Through Pain

Karma, Cliches & Questions

by Paul Hedley Jones
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014

Why do bad things happen to good people? How are we to understand injustice and suffering in a world within which God is present and active? In the midst of suffering, what is the right way to speak about God? These are the kinds of questions Job was confronted with when his world was turned upside-down....
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The Appeal of Exodus

The Characters God, Moses and Israel in the Rhetoric of the Book of Exodus

by Stefan Kurle
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014

In reading the literary rhetoric of the Book of exodus Kurle uncovers new insights in the author's purposes. The unique work undertakes to interpret the Book of exodus as a whole in terms of its rhetorical aims. The approach is distinguished from traditional critical readings in focussing not...
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Celebrating the Law?

Rethinking Old Testament Ethics

by Hetty Lalleman
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016

Christians often see the Old Testament law as out of date and irrelevant now Christ has come. Lalleman rejects this view and makes the case for the ongoing importance of the Law in the Christian life - something to celebrate. Most helpfully Lalleman sets out a model for interpreting Old Testament...
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by Chigor Chike
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015

This book is a study of what African Christians living in Britain believe about the Holy Spirit.
Cover of Who Has Bewitched You? A Study in Galatians
by Alan J Spence
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014

A study of Paul's letter to the Galatians as a way to understanding the nature of the gospel, justification by faith, the law, the Holy Spirit, Christian freedom, being one with Christ, and the challenges those truths faced in Paul's day, at certain key stages in the history of the Church, and today....
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Unlocking Revelation

10 Keys to Unlocking the Bible's Final Words

by Laurence Guy
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016

Revelation is a confusing book for many readers. This new work by Laurie Guy provides a solid, insightful foundation to clear that confusion and to give understanding. It does this by outlining five interpretive keys that are crucial to our reading; then by identifying five key themes of Revelation. The author's underlines the fact that Revelation is a Jesus book, and it is a book of hope.
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