A Beginner's Guide to New Testament Studies: Understanding Key Debates
By: Nijay K. Gupta
4.45
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
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1. The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
By: Michael Lewis
4.30
Format: 291 pages, Paperback
The #1 New York Times bestseller: "It is the work of our greatest financial journalist, at the top … read more
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"Time is a variable continuum."-Michael Lewis, The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
"It is ludicrous to believe that asset bubbles can only be recognized in hindsight,"-Michael Lewis, The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
"Long Beach Savings was the first existing bank to adopt what was called the “originate and sell"-Michael Lewis, The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
"When you’re a conservative Republican, you never think people are making money by ripping other people off,"-Michael Lewis, The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
2. How God Became King: The Forgotten Story of the Gospels
By: N.T. Wright
4.26
Format: 282 pages, Hardcover
New Testament scholar N.T. Wright reveals how we have been misreading the Gospels for centuries, po… read more
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"...It Isn't actually much of an encouragement to me to read the stories about Jesus. I might as well take encouragement from watching a great athlete run a four-minute mile. Sure, it's a fine sight, …"-N.T. Wright, How God Became King: The Forgotten Story of the Gospels
3. Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why
By: Bart D. Ehrman
3.93
Format: 266 pages, Paperback
For almost 1,500 years, the New Testament manuscripts were copied by hand––and mistakes and intenti… read more
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4. Salvation by Allegiance Alone: Rethinking Faith, Works, and the Gospel of Jesus the King
By: Scot McKnight , Matthew W. Bates
2.67
Format: 166 pages, Paperback
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5. Reading the Gospels Wisely: A Narrative and Theological Introduction
By: Jonathan T. Pennington
4.13
Format: 260 pages, Paperback
This textbook on how to read the Gospels well can stand on its own as a guide to reading this New T… read more
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6. On the Incarnation
By: C.S. Lewis , Athanasius of Alexandria , None
3.29
Format: None pages, Paperback
A universally acknowledged masterpiece of fourth-century patristic theology. As C. S. Lewis observe… read more
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7. Supernatural: What the Bible Teaches about the Unseen World - And Why It Matters
By: Michael S. Heiser
4.20
Format: None pages, Paperback
Dr. Michael S. Heiser, a Scholar-in-Residence at Faithlife Corporation, presents fifteen years of r… read more
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8. Sinners in the Hands of a Loving God: The Scandalous Truth of the Very Good News
By: Brian Zahnd
3.78
Format: None pages, Paperback
Does God's Wrath Define Christianity? Or Does God's Love? In his famous sermon -Sinners in the Hand… read more
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9. Loveology: God. Love. Marriage. Sex. And the never-ending story of male and female.
By: John Mark Comer
3.00
Format: None pages, Audio CD
In the beginning, God created Adam. Then he made Eve. And ever since we've been picking up the piec… read more
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10. Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation
By: Kristin Kobes Du Mez
4.30
Format: 356 pages, Hardcover
A scholar of American Christianity presents a seventy-five-year history of evangelicalism that iden… read more
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11. Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus, Become Like Him, Do As He Did
By: John Mark Comer
4.63
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The author of the international bestseller The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry calls us to rediscover… read more
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12. How to Walk into a Room: The Art of Knowing When to Stay and When to Walk Away
By: Emily P. Freeman
4.01
Format: 232 pages, Kindle Edition
New York Times Bestseller If life were a house, then every room holds a story. What do we do when … read more
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13. Revelation for the Rest of Us: A Prophetic Call to Follow Jesus as a Dissident Disciple
By: Scot McKnight
4.37
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
See how the Book of Revelation can be read as a book of discipleship , challenging Christ-followers… read more
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14. The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth
By: Beth Allison Barr
4.40
Format: 245 pages, Paperback
Biblical womanhood--the belief that God designed women to be submissive wives, virtuous mothers, an… read more
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"Glorifying the past because we like the story better isn't history; it's propaganda."-Beth Allison Barr, The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth
"When we differentiate women because of their sex, we objectify them and deny them their humanity."-Beth Allison Barr, The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth
"Like racism, patriarchy is a shapeshifter—conforming to each new era, looking as if it has always belonged."-Beth Allison Barr, The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth
"Historically, one of the greatest problems for women is that we do not remember our past and we do not work together to change our future. We do not stand together. But what if we did?"-Beth Allison Barr, The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth
15. Jesus and the Powers: Christian Political Witness in an Age of Totalitarian Terror and Dysfunctional Democracies
By: N.T. Wright
4.14
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Should Christians be politically withdrawn, avoiding participation in politics to maintain their pr… read more
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16. The Story Retold: A Biblical-Theological Introduction to the New Testament
By: Gregory K. Beale
4.57
Format: 560 pages, Hardcover
New Testament introductions tend to fall into two categories: those that emphasize the history behi… read more
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17. The Ballot and the Bible: How Scripture Has Been Used and Abused in American Politics and Where We Go from Here
By: Kaitlyn Schiess
4.30
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
How do Bible passages written thousands of years ago apply to politics today? What can we learn fro… read more
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"The Bible is not a free-floating book of ageless wisdom, an interesting historical document, or a weapon that can be put in the service of any political goal. The Bible is a gift from God to the chur…"-Kaitlyn Schiess, The Ballot and the Bible: How Scripture Has Been Used and Abused in American Politics and Where We Go from Here
"What is government? What is the relationship between theology and politics? How should Christians think about their political participation? These questions typically get lost in our conversations. W…"-Kaitlyn Schiess, The Ballot and the Bible: How Scripture Has Been Used and Abused in American Politics and Where We Go from Here
18. Women and the Gender of God
By: Amy Peeler
4.47
Format: 286 pages, Paperback
A robust theological argument against the assumption that God is male. God values women. While many… read more
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19. Recovering from Biblical Manhood and Womanhood: How the Church Needs to Rediscover Her Purpose
By: Aimee Byrd
3.94
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
While evangelicalism dukes it out about who can be church leaders, the rest of the 98% of us need t… read more
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20. Being God's Image: Why Creation Still Matters
By: Carmen Joy Imes
4.47
Format: 243 pages, Paperback
What does it mean to be human? This timeless question proves critical as we seek to understand our … read more
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21. Knowing and Doing the Will of God
By: David W. Jones
4.05
Format: 130 pages, Kindle Edition
Christians rightly believe that within the pages of the Bible God reveals His moral will to His peo… read more
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22. Calling in Context: Social Location and Vocational Formation
By: Susan L. Maros
3.93
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
"I don't care for vocational books written in the United States; they're too American." When Susan … read more
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23. Callings: Twenty Centuries of Christian Wisdom on Vocation
By: William C. Placher
3.62
Format: 468 pages, Paperback
What am I going to do with my life? is a question that young people commonly face, while many not-s… read more
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24. Nobody's Mother: Artemis of the Ephesians in Antiquity and the New Testament
By: Sandra L. Glahn
4.49
Format: 190 pages, Paperback
Some Christians think Paul's reference to "saved through childbearing" in 1 Timothy 2:15 means that… read more
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25. A Beginner's Guide to New Testament Studies: Understanding Key Debates
By: Nijay K. Gupta
4.45
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
This accessible and balanced introduction helps readers sort out key views on the most important de… read more
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26. How (Not) to Read the Bible: Making Sense of the Anti-Women, Anti-Science, Pro-Violence, Pro-Slavery and Other Crazy-Sounding Parts of Scripture
By: Dan Kimball
4.20
Format: None pages, Audio CD
When Dan Kimball first sat down to meet with a student who was disillusioned by Christianity, he wa… read more
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27. Pauline Theology as a Way of Life: A Vision of Human Flourishing in Christ
By: Joshua W. Jipp
4.26
Format: 283 pages, Kindle Edition
Paul is known as a theologian, and indeed his writings yield rich theological insights. But Paul wa… read more
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28. Through a Glass Darkly: Contested Notions of Baptist Identity (Religion and American Culture)
By: Keith Harper
3.29
Format: 344 pages, Paperback
Through a Glass Darkly is a collection of essays by scholars who argue that Baptists are frequently… read more
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29. The Church's Guide for Reading Paul: The Canonical Shaping of the Pauline Corpus
By: Brevard S. Childs
3.72
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Brevard Childs here turns his sharp scholarly eye to the works of the apostle Paul and makes an unu… read more
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30. Letters from the Pillar Apostles: The Formation of the Catholic Epistles as a Canonical Collection
By: Darian R Lockett
3.30
Format: 274 pages, Paperback
Rather than reading the Catholic Epistles in isolation from each other--understanding their individ… read more
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31. 40 Questions About the Apostle Paul (40 Questions Series)
By: Miguel G. Ecevarría
3.80
Format: 427 pages, Kindle Edition
What can we know about the apostle Paul, and what difference does it make?Paul of Tarsus was an und… read more
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