Religion - Biblical Studies - History & Culture

Clear comprehension of what's in the Bible and what it means isn't a lost cause. This book provides expert observations so that you can comprehend more of Scripture than you ever have before. The Bible was written for us--but not to us. We're not...

From the creators of The Lord's Prayer film and the forthcoming global television series The Sacred Thread comes a transformative exploration of how the Lord's Prayer unlocks the power of God to guide, heal, and renew our lives and the world around us.The Lord's...

Explore the world's largest Christian faith With more than 1.4 billion Catholics worldwide--and growing--Catholicism continues to shape lives and communities across the globe. Whether you're discovering faith for the first time, returning with fresh questions, or seeking to understand Catholic friends and family, Catholicism...

A leading Qur'anic scholar's revisionary account of how Islam emerged in dialogue with Christian traditions Challenging the dominant narrative about the history of the Qur'an and the emergence of Islam in a predominantly pagan context, Gabriel Said Reynolds presents the Qur'an as a text...

Can Christians today read the great classics of Greco-Roman pagan literature for spiritual formation and growth in the virtues?Classical scholar Nadya Williams responds with an unequivocal "Yes!" Even in the Late Roman Empire Christian readers, like Augustine and Boethius, did just this. But reading...

"Jesus Christ entered into the history of our world. Christianity, therefore, has historical basis. The backbone of history is chronology. Whereas history is a systematic account of events in relation to a nation, institution, science, or art; chronology is a science of time. It...

Church History, Volume One offers a unique contextual view of how the Christian church spread and grew from its development in the days of Jesus to the years leading up to the Reformation. Looking closely at the integral link between the history of the...

What if you could find a way to share your faith in Jesus that feels natural, fits your personality, and ignites a fire in others?In this video-based evangelism training course (video streaming code included), author of Becoming a Contagious Christian Mark Mittelberg introduces five...

Discover new dimensions of insight with a behind-the-scenes tour of the ancient worldYou've heard many Bible stories hundreds of times, but how many details are you missing? Sometimes a little context is all you need to discover the rich meaning behind even the most...

How do you live in a culture where the worldview conflicts with Christianity? Learn from the Apostle Paul as he presents his beliefs to the most powerful court in Athens and settles among the Greco-Romans of Corinth--cultures that valued wealth and class, worship of...

Qué pueden enseñarte las mujeres de la Biblia acerca de la fe, el valor y la confianza en Dios en tu propia vida? En Doce mujeres extraordinarias, el reconocido maestro bíblico John MacArthur explora la vida de mujeres cuyas historias revelan el poder, la...

BLK SHP Scott is a pastor, teacher, and Bible communicator whose work spans the pulpit, the classroom, and the screen. He leads BLK SHP Bible Talk, a teaching ministry built on the conviction that the Bible can withstand every hard question, and that most...

Uncover the passion and commitment early believers displayed as they claimed Jesus in the face of fierce consequences and powerful adversaries.In the fifth volume of the series That The World May Know, travel with teacher and historian Ray Vander Laan to places like Caesarea...

The full text of the KJV with extra helps is an excellent Bible for a new Christian or someone interested in learning more about God.The King James Version of the Bible is the bestselling and most-read English translation of all time. This low-cost Bible...

Enables students of biblical Hebrew to grasp the basic concepts of English grammar so that they can transfer those concepts to Hebrew.One of the biggest hurdles students encounter while learning biblical languages is that they've forgotten the English grammar and terminology they were taught...

La Epístola y Martirio de Policarpo reúne dos textos fundamentales del cristianismo primitivo: la Epístola a los filipenses, escrita por el propio Policarpo, y el Martirio de Policarpo, redactado por la Iglesia de Esmirna tras su muerte en la hoguera hacia mediados del siglo...

Winner of the ECPA Book of the Year Award for Bibles Explore the Ancient World Behind the Written Word The ESV Archaeology Study Bible roots the biblical text in its historical and cultural context, offering readers a framework for better understanding the people, places,...

Next to Josephus, Eusebius is the most widely-consulted reference work on the early church. Much of our knowledge of the first three centuries of Christianity--the terrible persecutions, the courageous martyrs, and the theological controversies--come from the writings of this first century historian. The hardcover...

Examine the Evidence Surrounding Jesus No other figure has impacted history like Jesus. Yet today, he's often seen as a mythical character whose legend increased over time. So what does the historical and archaeological evidence say about Jesus? Archaeologist Dr. Titus Kennedy has investigated...

In Experiencing God's Presence, the first study in the Jesus Calling(R) Bible Study Series, you will learn how God hears your prayers and speaks directly into the situations in which we find ourselves.Be encouraged to lay down your cares and just spend time each...