Prometheus Books, March 2000. Hardcover. After more than a century of New Testament scholarship, it has become clear that the Jesus of the gospels is a fictive amalgam, reflecting the hopes and beliefs of the early Christian community and revealing very little about the historical Jesus. Over the millennia since..... More
HarperOne, August 2012. Trade Paperback. In The Meaning of the Bible: What the Jewish Scriptures and Christian Old Testament Can Teach Us, preeminent biblical scholars Douglas A. Knight and Amy-Jill Levine deliver a broad and engaging introduction to the Old Testament--also known as the Tanakh or Hebrew Bible--offering a wealth..... More
Doubleday Anchor, January 1961. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback with edgewear. 2nd revised edition. Darkened spine and margins. [260 pages]. More
Touchstone Books, June 1996. Trade Paperback. "Mere Christianity" is C.S. Lewis's forceful and accesible doctrine of Christian belief. First heard as informal radio broadcasts and then published as three seperate books - "The Case for Christianity, Christian Behavior" and "Beyond Personality - Mere Christianity" brings together what Lewis sees as..... More
Touchstone Books, September 1995. Paper Back. The Christian does not live in a vacuum, says the author, but in a world of government, politics, labor, and marriage. Hence, Christian ethics cannot exist in a vacuum; what the Christian needs, claims Dietrich Bonhoeffer, is concrete instruction in a concrete situation. Although..... More
Penguin Classics, November 1961. Mass Market PaperBack. Augustine's Confessions is one of the most influential and most innovative works of Latin literature. Written in the author's early forties in the last years of the fourth century A.D. and during his first years as a bishop, they reflect on his life..... More
Doubleday Anchor Book, 1957. Reprint. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback with dust stains & darkened spine. Previous reader's address stamp on half title page upper right corner. 'Reprinted by arrangement with Cambridge University Press.' [217 pages plus four page list of Anchor titles then available.]. More
Harper, January 1958. Trade Paperback. Mild wear at covers and spine; Clean text; Previous seller stamp present at front free end-page. More
Alexander Gardener, 1904. First Thus. Soft Cover. 1904 edition published by Alexander Gardener: 'Publisher and bookseller to the Late Queen Victoria'; Inscribed 'With Best Wishes' by Rev. William Wye Smith at rear of front free end-page; Solid binding, mildly worn from age at spine and hinges; Clean navy boards w/..... More
Yale University Press, 1974. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Octavo. [197 pages]. More
Wiley-Blackwell, November 2007. Trade Paperback. There is no book more important for our culture than the Bible, and it is fundamental to the study of English literature and language. More
Orbis Books, January 2001. Paper Back. More
HarperSanFrancisco, February 2001. Trade Paperback. In the classic Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis, the most important writer of the 20th century, explores the common ground upon which all of those of Christian faith stand together. Bringing together Lewis' legendary broadcast talks during World War Two from his three previous books The..... More
Everyman's Library, 1949. Hardcover. Everyman's Library; 1949; Hardcover; Good book in Good jacket; Mild age wear present; Solid binding with clean, sturdy boards; Text free of markings; Jacket has some small chips and tears, now housed in protective myler for further preservation. More
Beacon Press, October 2022. Hardcover. First published in 1949, "Jesus and the Disinherited" is a brilliant and compassionate look at God's work in our lives. As we struggle today with issues of poverty, racism, and spiritual disengagement, Howard Thurman's discerning reading of the message of renewal through self-love as exemplified..... More
Liturgical Press, January 1973. First Edition. Cloth. Octavo in darkened dustjacket Edgewear with tears. Stains scattered about. Brick red cloth covered boards with stamped pink lettering on spine and front panel. Tight binding. [228 pages]. More
W. W. Norton, October 2005. Trade Paperback. In The End of Faith, Sam Harris delivers a startling analysis of the clash between reason and religion in the modern world. He offers a vivid, historical tour of our willingness to suspend reason in favor of religious beliefs--even when these beliefs inspire..... More
Vida, December 2022. Novelty. Invite a C. S. Lewis a su lectura de las Escrituras C. S. Lewis fue uno de los gigantes intelectuales del siglo XX y posiblemente el escritor cristiano más provocador e influyente de su época. Durante más de cuarenta años, generaciones de lectores han encontrado inspiración..... More
HarperOne, February 2006. Hardcover. Frederick Buechner has long been a kindred spirit to those who find elements of doubt as constant companions on their journey of faith. He is a passionate writer and preacher who can alter lives with a simple phrase. Buechner's words, both written and spoken, have the..... More
Viking Adult, December 2007. Hardcover. A brilliant, elegant argument for spirituality without God Can we do without religion? Can we have ethics without God? Is there such thing as ?atheist spirituality In this powerful book, the internationally bestselling author Andr? Comte-Sponville presents a philosophical exploration of atheism?and comes to some..... More
Oxford University Press, August 2011. Paper Back. Award-winning religious scholar Richard Bauckham here explores the historical figure of Jesus, evaluating the sources and showing that they provide us with good historical evidence for his life and teaching. To place Jesus in his proper historical context, as a Jew from Galilee..... More
Harper Perennial, November 2007. Trade Paperback. Water from the Well is a journey four thousand years back to the time of Sarah, Rebekah, Rachel, and Leah. The graceful prose of renowned author Anne Roiphe brilliantly captures these biblical women and makes their fascinating stories come alive. As each story unfolds..... More
Yale University Press, September 1959. Trade Paperback. More
Cambridge University Press, March 1999. Paper Back. Liberation theology is widely referred to in discussions of politics and religion but not always adequately understood. This Companion offers an introduction to the history and characteristics of liberation theology in its various forms in different parts of the world. Through a sequence..... More
Dutton / Dent, January 1951. Reprint. Cloth. 12mo in heavily chipped, tattered & torn DJ. Darkened & dust stained. Flap is not clipped. Red cloth covered boards with gold lettering on spine. Streaking across front panel. Washed out splotches on rear panel and to a lesser extent along fore-edge of..... More
