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  • New Testament Christianity in the Roman World

    by Harry O. Maier ...
    Series series Essentials of Biblical Studies
    What did it mean to be a Christian in the Roman Empire? In one of the inaugural titles of Oxford's new Essentials in Biblical Studies series, Harry O. Maier considers the multilayered social contexts that shaped the authors and audiences of the New Testament. Beginning with the cosmos and the gods, Maier presents concentric realms of influence on the new religious movement of Christ-followers. The ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Picturing Paul in Empire

    Imperial Image, Text and Persuasion in Colossians, Ephesians and the Pastoral Epistles

    by Professor Harry O. Maier ...
    Pauline Christianity sprang to life in a world of imperial imagery. In the streets and at the thoroughfares, in the market places and on its public buildings and monuments, and especially on its coins the Roman Empire's imperial iconographers displayed imagery that aimed to persuade the Empire's diverse and mostly illiterate inhabitants that Rome had a divinely appointed right to rule the world ... Read more

    $153.89 USD

  • The Calling of the Nations

    Exegesis, Ethnography, and Empire in a Biblical-Historic Present

    Edited by Mark Vessey, Sharon Betcher, Robert Daum, Harry Maier ...
    Series series Green College Thematic Lecture Series
    Current notions of nationhood, communal identity, territorial entitlement, and collective destiny are deeply rooted in historic interpretations of the Bible. Interweaving elements of history, theology, literary criticism, and cultural theory, the essays in this volume discuss the ways in which biblical understandings have shaped Western – and particularly European and North American – assumptions ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Encountering the Other

    Christian and Multifaith Perspectives

    Edited by Laura Duhan-Kaplan, Harry O. Maier ...
    Series Book 1 - Religious Pluralism and Public Life
    How do religious traditions create strangers and neighbors? How do they construct otherness? Or, instead, work to overcome it? In this exciting collection of interdisciplinary essays, scholars and activists from various traditions explore these questions. Through legal and media studies, they reveal how we see religious others. They show that Jewish, Christian, Islamic, and Sikh texts frame others ... Read more

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  • Visions of the End Times

    Revelations of Hope and Challenge

    Edited by Laura Duhan-Kaplan, Anne-Marie Ellithorpe, Harry O. Maier ...
    Series Book 2 - Religious Pluralism and Public Life
    Global challenges fill the news today. It's not always easy to balance fear with hope. That's why this book points to resources for optimism and action. A diverse group of scholars draw on Jewish, Christian, Islamic, and Māori traditions to describe challenges and hopes. They recognize the ruptures of militarism, trauma, colonialism, religious nationalism, climate change, and more. But they also ... Read more

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  • Before Theological Study

    A Thoughtful, Engaged, and Generous Approach

    by Janet Martin Soskice ...
    Before Theological Study will orient students to the aptitudes, knowledge, spirituality, imagination, and dispositions that are appropriate to thoughtful, engaged, and generous theological study. The book has the character of a modern theological enchiridion (handbook) for engagement with the disciplines that are a part of preparation for ministry. It is characterized by the vision of the ... Read more

    $23.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Life on Egg Starring Harry Hill

    Series 1 & 2 of the hit BBC Radio 4 Comedy

    by Daniel Maier ...
    Narrated by Harry Hill, Gyles Brandreth, Full Cast, Karen Bartke ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 33 min

    Harry Hill stars as the Governor in this BBC Radio 4 prison-based sitcom‘Properly funny’ Miranda Sawyer, The ObserverThe Egg is Britain's remotest and highest-security prison, floating on a giant prehistoric egg in the middle of the ocean. Running the place is Governor Harry who, along with his trusty assistants Anne and Peter, does his best to keep the inmates under control – while dreaming of a ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Illustrated Life of Paul

    by Charles L. Quarles ...
    Except for the Lord Jesus himself, no person has been more influential in the history of the church than Saul of Tarsus. Paul’s influence upon the early church’s most cherished convictions is so clear and powerful that some scholars have dared to describe him as the founder of Christianity. Paul had a greater impact on the formation of the Christian church than any other apostle. He wrote thirteen ... Read more

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  • A More Christlike God - A More Beautiful Gospel

    More Christlike, #1

    by Bradley Jersak ...
    Series Book 1 - More Christlike
    What is God like? Toxic images abound: God the punishing judge, the deadbeat dad, the genie in a bottle—false gods that need to be challenged.But what if, instead, God truly is completely Christlike? What if His love is more generous, his Cross more powerful, and his gospel more beautiful than we've dared to imagine? What if our clearest image of God is the self-giving, radically forgiving, co ... Read more

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  • Four Views on the Apostle Paul

    by Michael F. Bird, Stanley N. Gundry, Douglas A. Campbell, Mark D. Nanos, Luke Timothy Johnson, Thomas R. Schreiner, Zondervan ...
    Series series Counterpoints: Bible and Theology
    An introduction to ongoing debates on the apostle Paul's life and teaching and his letters' ramifications for the Church of today.The apostle Paul was a vital force in the development of Christianity. Paul's historical and religious context affects the theological interpretation of Paul's writings, no small issue in the whole of Christian theology.Recent years have seen much controversy about the ... Read more

    $12.49 USD

  • Ephesians: The Mystery of the Body of Christ

    by R. Kent Hughes, R. Kent Hughes ...
    The Apostle Paul's Letter to the Ephesians is one of the most dynamic portions of all of Scripture. Called by one commentator "the crown and climax of Pauline theology," it issues a clarion call to all who follow the Master. With its dual focus on Christ and the Church, with it's careful presentation of doctrine, then duty, it points the way to true Christian living and victory in a sin-embattled ... Read more

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  • Philippians

    God's Guide to Joy

    by Ronald Klug ...
    Series series Fisherman Bible Studyguide Series
    Experience Joy No Matter WhatOne of the most joyful books ever written came from a man facing imminent execution in prison. The apostle Paul’s letter to the church at Philippi shimmers with the words joy, glad, and rejoice. In this guide, you will learn from one who faced supernatural evil as well as every kind of human problem–and yet could say, “Rejoice in the Lord always, and again, I say, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD