Criticism & exegesis of sacred texts books

1323 books were found.

The Laws of the Imperialized: Understanding Exodus 19–24 as a Response to Imperial Legal Traditions

The Laws of the Imperialized: Understanding Exodus 19–24...

Author: Chung Man Anna Lo
ISBN: 9781839738807
Format: Paperback
$100.29

Using an integrated approach of postcolonial studies and historical-comparative analysis, Dr. Anna Lo skillfully...  Read More >>

Job: A Pastoral and Contextual Commentary

Job: A Pastoral and Contextual Commentary

Author: Mona P. Bias
ISBN: 9781839739590
Format: Paperback
$84.45

The book of Job engages with the issue of pain and suffering. Job, in his pain, decides to file a case against God,...  Read More >>

The Power and Purpose of Blood in God’s Design: Leviticus 17 and Its Implications for Christian Engagement with Chinese Culture

The Power and Purpose of Blood in God’s Design: Leviticus...

Author: Cynthia Hsing-Wei Chang
ISBN: 9781839732560
Format: Paperback
$87.09

In this study, Dr. Cynthia Hsing-Wei Chang addresses the unfamiliar and impractical nature of Leviticus’s ritual...  Read More >>

The Characterization of Peter’s Leadership and Ethics in Acts 1–12, 15: Echoes of the Mebaqqer at Qumran

The Characterization of Peter’s Leadership and Ethics...

Author: Benea Alukwe
ISBN: 9781839738470
Format: Paperback
$79.17

The world is in desperate need of trustworthy leaders who demonstrate honesty, humility, courage, and compassion....  Read More >>

Overcoming the World: Glory and Shame in the Gospel of John

Overcoming the World: Glory and Shame in the Gospel...

Author: Yevgeny Ustinovich
ISBN: 9781839739279
Format: Paperback
$47.49

Ustinovich examines how the Fourth Gospel invites Christ’s followers into this same way of seeing, where the glory...  Read More >>

Uniqueness of the Concept of Witness in Lukan Writings within the Biblical Canon

Uniqueness of the Concept of Witness in Lukan Writings...

Author: Ervin Budiselić
ISBN: 9781839737916
Format: Paperback
$116.13

Dr. Ervin Budiselic examines the concept of “witnessing” in the writings of Luke, contextualizing it within the...  Read More >>

Before There Were Kings: A Literary Analysis of the Book of Judges

Before There Were Kings: A Literary Analysis of the...

Author: Elie Assis
ISBN: 9781646022274
Format: Hardback
$330.00

Literary analysis of the book of Judges examining it as an interconnected narrative, analyzing the purpose of each...  Read More >>

Marked Quotations from Psalms in the Gospel of Matthew

Marked Quotations from Psalms in the Gospel of Matthew...

Author: Dr. Piotr Herok ,  Prof. Adam Kubiś
ISBN: 9783525500521
Format: Hardback
$396.00

The first monograph devoted to the use of Psalms throughout the Gospel of Matthew  Read More >>

Lydia

Lydia

Author: Paula Gooder
ISBN: 9781444792058
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The follow-up to Paula Gooder's first warmly received foray into historical fiction, Phoebe, opening up Paul's theology...  Read More >>

Peshitta: O Novo Testamento Aramaico

Peshitta: O Novo Testamento Aramaico

Author: Derech Tsadok
ISBN: 9786500787740
Format: Paperback
$118.96

A Peshitta é o Novo Testamento Original, escrito em Aramaico, a língua falada por Yeshua (Jesus) e seus primeiros...  Read More >>

Seeing and Showing the Unseen: Using Cognitive Linguistics in Preaching Images and Metaphors

Seeing and Showing the Unseen: Using Cognitive Linguistics...

Author: Adam Szumorek
ISBN: 9781839737930
Format: Paperback
$87.09

Dr. Szumorek utilizes Cognitive Linguistics to help students, teachers, and preachers understand how meaning is...  Read More >>

Multilingualism and Translation in Ancient Judaism: Before and After Babel

Multilingualism and Translation in Ancient Judaism:...

Author: Steven D. Fraade (Yale University, Connecticut)
ISBN: 9781009203715
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Explores the practice and conception of multilingualism and translation in ancient Judaism, and the deep and dialectical...  Read More >>

Rediscovering Israel: A Fresh Look at God's Story in Its Historical and Cultural Contexts

Rediscovering Israel: A Fresh Look at God's Story in...

Author: Kristi McLelland
ISBN: 9780736987707
Format: Hardback
$79.17

Kristi McLelland weaves history, culture, and personal experience to celebrate Scripture as one timeless, transformational...  Read More >>

How the Qur'ān Works: Reading Sacred Narrative

How the Qur'ān Works: Reading Sacred Narrative

Author: Leyla Ozgur Alhassen (Independent Scholar, Independent Scholar)
ISBN: 9780197654606
Format: Hardback
$175.95

The Qur'an is a text of extraordinary depth and complexity. In How the Qur'an Works, Leyla Ozgur Alhassen takes...  Read More >>

The Ties that Bind: Negotiating Relationships in Early Jewish and Christian Texts, Contexts, and Reception History

The Ties that Bind: Negotiating Relationships in Early...

Author: Professor. Dr. Esther Kobel ,  Dr. Meredith Warren
ISBN: 9780567702586
Format: Hardback
$170.00

""This volume examines the centrality of relationships in the understanding of identity in early Christianity and...  Read More >>

Questioning God

Questioning God

Author: Timothy Radcliffe ,  Lukasz Popko
ISBN: 9781399409254
Format: Paperback
$29.99

The interpretation of certain key texts in the Bible by two Dominican Friars: the celebrated preacher and author...  Read More >>

The Fractured Kingdom: Uniting Modern Christianity through the Historical Jesus

The Fractured Kingdom: Uniting Modern Christianity through...

Author: Jean-Pierre Isbouts
ISBN: 9781640656437
Format: Hardback
$52.99

Bestselling biblical historian, Jean-Pierre Isbouts, weaves the origin stories of Christianity and the Lord's Prayer...  Read More >>

Literary Allusions in Esther: A Study on the Convergence of Intertexts and Narrative

Literary Allusions in Esther: A Study on the Convergence...

Author: Hemchand Gossai ,  Ron Lindo, Jr.
ISBN: 9781433192166
Format: Hardback
$250.67

Literary Allusions in Esther: A Study on the Convergence of Intertexts and Narrative examines the robust intertextual...  Read More >>

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