Arguing that Paul's own writings are uniquely supplemented by Luke's contemporaneously written narrative of the Acts of the Apostles, Barnett follows Paul on a decade of travels, examining him in h…
This book is concerned with retrieving, carefully evaluating, and constructively interpreting the Christian tradition. Comprehensive in scope and accessibly written, these volumes, used together or…
For better or worse, work is a fact of life for most of us. John Paul II was a worker even from his young adult years, and thorughout his life he gave considerable thought to the meaning of work fr…
The Christian life begins when we hear and respond to the call of Jesus Christ. Like the first disciples, we must leave everything in order to follow him. But does this mean we must enter what is o…
In this book the author goes behind the narrative to give the tempo of the times, the conditions under which the apostle worked and traveled, and the situations to which he responded in his Epistle…
Theology, as a function of the Christian church, must serve the needs of the church. A theological system is supposed to satisfy two basic needs: the statement of the truth of the Christian message…
Theology, as a function of the Christian church, must serve the needs of the church. A theological system is supposed to satisfy two basic needs: the statement of the truth of the Christian message…
This book is a thoughtful contribution to recent debates regarding the political dimension of Martin Heidegger's thought. Leslie Paul Thiele, an American political philosopher, looks carefully not …
The word providence seems to have dropped out of our everyday Christian vocabulary. But questions about God's activity in our world - his provide-ence for us and his creation - are as alive as ever…
This book calls for a reevaluation of the Old Testament and its role in the Church. It is written out of the conviction that the church needs to claim the Old Testament as its own but also to grant…