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“michael l satlow”

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  • An Enchanted World

    The Shared Religious Landscape of Late Antiquity

    by Michael L. Satlow ...
    Uncovering the vibrant spiritual life of Late AntiquityIn Late Antiquity (ca. 200–600 CE), the world was alive with unseen forces—divine agents who influenced every aspect of daily life. For most ordinary people, religion was not found in temples, synagogues, and churches, but in lived experience as they interacted with the supernatural in a world of uncertainty and danger. In An Enchanted World, ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • How the Bible Became Holy

    by Michael L Satlow ...
    In this startling reinterpretation of biblical history, a leading scholar shows how the Bible became the sacred text it is todayIn this sweeping narrative, Michael Satlow tells the fascinating story of how an ancient collection of obscure Israelite writings became the founding texts of both Judaism and Christianity, considered holy by followers of each faith. Drawing on cutting-edge historical and ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Judaism and the Economy

    A Sourcebook

    Edited by Michael L. Satlow ...
    Judaism and the Economy is an edited collection of sixty-nine Jewish texts relating to economic issues such as wealth, poverty, inequality, charity, and the charging of interest. The passages cover the period from antiquity to the present, and represent many different genres. Primarily fresh translations, from their original languages, many appear here in English for the first time. Each is ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

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    The Birth of the Global Pentecostal Movement

    by Cecil M. Robeck ...
    In The Azusa Street Mission and Revival, Cecil M. Robeck, Jr. brings to bear expertise from decades of focused study in church history to reveal the captivating story of the Apostolic Faith Mission in Los Angeles, which became known as the Azusa Street Mission.Sometimes the largest blaze begins with the tiniest spark.At the dawn of the twentieth century, William J. Seymour, the son of Louisiana ... Read more

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  • Essential Gnostic Scriptures

    by Willis Barnstone, Marvin Meyer ...
    The people we’ve come to call gnostics were passionate advocates of the view that salvation comes through knowledge and personal experience, and their passion shines through in the remarkable body of writings they produced over a period of more than a millennium and a half. Willis Barnstone and Marvin Meyer have created a translation that brings the gnostic voices to us from across the centuries ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Apologia Against Those Who Decry Holy Images

    by St. John Damascene ...
    Saint John of Damascus, also known as St. John Damascene (c. 676 4 December 749) was a Syrian Christian monk and priest. A polymath whose fields of interest and contribution included law, theology, philosophy, and music, before being ordained, he served as a Chief Administrator for the Islamic caliphate in Damascus, wrote works expounding the Christian faith, and composed hymns which are still in ... Read more

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  • Culture and the Thomist Tradition

    After Vatican II

    by Tracey Rowland ...
    Series series Routledge Radical Orthodoxy
    Thomism's influence upon the development of Catholicism is difficult to overestimate - but how secure is its grip on the challenges that face contemporary society? Culture and the Thomist Tradition examines the crisis of Thomism today as thrown into relief by Vatican II, the twenty-first ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church. Following the Church's declarations on culture in the document ... Read more

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  • A Study of Paul

    by B.D. Gray ...
    Paul could probably be called the most fervent Christian ever. However, before he accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Master, he was a Jew; a Pharisee; a persecutor of Christians who would go to no end to see Christians hunted down, imprisoned, beat, tortured, and even killed; and he did it all in the name of God. But once he turned to Jesus, while on the Damascus road, he became just as fervent ... Read more

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  • From Every Tribe and Nation

    A Historian's Discovery of the Global Christian Story

    by Joel Carpenter, Mark Noll ...
    Series series Turning South: Christian Scholars in an Age of World Christianity
    Christianity's demographics, vitality, and influence have tipped markedly toward the global South and East. Addressing this seismic shift, one of America's leading church historians shows how studying world Christianity changed and enriched his understanding of the nature of the faith as well as of its history.Mark Noll illustrates the riches awaiting anyone who gains even a preliminary ... Read more

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  • The Bible History, Old Testament, Volume 5: Birth of Solomon to Reign of Ahab

    by Alfred Edersheim ...
    Alfred Edersheim was a Jewish convert to Christianity who wrote a massive multi-volume tome on the history of the Bible.From the preface:"THE history of Israel, viewed as the Theocracy, or Kingdom of God, consists of three periods:First, that under the guidance of Prophets (from Moses to Samuel); Secondly, that under the rule of Kings (from Saul to the Babylonish Captivity); and, Thirdly, that ... Read more

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  • Know How We Got Our Bible

    by Ryan Matthew Reeves, Charles E. Hill, Justin S. Holcomb ...
    Series series KNOW Series
    The easy accessibility of the Bible in most of the world's major languages can obscure a dramatic and sometimes unexpected story.In Know How We Got Our Bible, scholars Ryan Reeves and Charles Hill trace the history of the Bible from its beginnings to the present day, highlighting key figures and demonstrating overall the reliability of Scripture. Reeves and Hill begin with the writing of the Bible ... Read more

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  • Mary in Early Christian Faith and Devotion

    by Stephen J. Shoemaker ...
    For the first time a noted historian of Christianity explores the full story of the emergence and development of the Marian cult in the early Christian centuries. The means by which Mary, mother of Jesus, came to prominence have long remained strangely overlooked despite, or perhaps because of, her centrality in Christian devotion. Gathering together fresh information from often neglected sources, ... Read more

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