Religion - Biblical Studies - History & Culture

A major new work on the Dead Sea Scrolls, the oldest sacred documents of Judaism, which reveals their surprising connections to early Christianity. "A luminous treatment of a fascinating subject! Highly recommended!"--Scott Hahn, author of The Fourth Cup From award-winning scholar John Bergsma comes...

Understand the Life of Jesus in Cultural Context Discover a deeper, richer understanding of the life and teachings of Jesus with Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes by renowned scholar Kenneth Bailey. This book invites readers to see Jesus through the lens of his historical...

Commemorate a special accomplishment or event with the timeless King James Version to be treasured for years to come. Published in Thomas Nelson's exclusive KJV Comfort Print type, which was designed to be the most readable at any size.The KJV Deluxe Gift Bible is...

Commemorate a special accomplishment or event with the timeless King James Version to be treasured for years to come. Published in Thomas Nelson's exclusive KJV Comfort Print type, which was designed to be the most readable at any size.The KJV Deluxe Gift Bible is...

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...

Justo Gonz��lez nos ofrece, en esta obra, un detallado e interesante balance del desarrollo del pensamiento cristiano, desde sus origines hasta nuestros d��as. Centra su esfuerzo en cuestiones fundamentales, eludiendo posibles debates acad��micos.Author: Justo L. GonzalezPublisher: Vida PublishersPublished: 01/08/2011Pages: 976Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 3.60lbsSize: 9.10h...

Gracias a Las Guerras de los Judíos podemos hacernos una idea real de la historia, durante el periodo greco romano en Israel. Época que nos aporta información muy valiosa sobre el nacimiento, vida y muerte de JesucristoAuthor: Flavio JosefoPublisher: Vida PublishersPublished: 05/25/2013Pages: 400Binding Type:...

For those who have tried and failed to follow through on a plan to study the entire Bible, Chuck Missler has the answer.Learn the Bible in 24 Hours is an ideal study aid to help you grasp the big picture of Scripture. Each chapter...

Books about Leviticus are rare. If one were to be found, chances are it was written by a scholar, sitting in a study, surrounded by books and cats. No bulls. No lambs. Not a goat in sight. This book is different. This book is...

La edición del décimo aniversario del Libro de tablas comparativas bíblicas, mapas y líneas de tiempo incluye más de 200 tablas comparativas bíblicas, mapas y líneas de tiempo, e incluye MÁS páginas, 6 temas ADICIONALES, información actualizada y la genealogía de Jesús.Este libro de...

"A thought-provoking look at the intertwining of religion and social control."--Publishers Weekly● Explains what "empire" is in our modern day● Gives practical spiritual guidance for resisting empire's daily influence● Explores how early Christians navigated imperial pressures● Unpacks how empire influences how we see ourselves...

In Lost Books of the Bible and the Forgotten Books of Eden you can read for yourself many of the manuscripts which were excluded from canonized Scripture and discover new appreciation for those which were chosen.Though apocryphal in nature--many of them suppressed by the...

You know the women of the Bible, but you don't know them like this... It's easy for Christian women--young and old--to get lost between the opportunities and demands of the present and the biblical teachings of the past. They live in a confusing world,...

Unearthing the unfamiliar world behind the Bible Reencounter the Bible and its ancient and unfamiliar world Discern fact from fable about the Dead Sea Scrolls Discover how the Scrolls continue to mystify and revolutionize Learn how the Scrolls changed the ways we translate and...

This academic and pastoral commentary on Matthew's Gospel offers a clear, text-driven exposition that highlights the Gospel's literary structure, theology, and deep rootedness in the Jewish world of Jesus. William Varner and David W. Hegg combine decades of scholarship, teaching, and pastoral experience to...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From a renowned National Book Award-winning scholar, an extraordinary new account of the life of Jesus that explores the mystery of how a poor young man inspired a religion that reshaped the world. "This a brilliant and necessary book....

From the award-winning author of The Gnostic Gospels comes a captivating new account of the life of Jesus that explores the mystery of how he inspired a religion that reshaped the world. Elaine Pagels changed our understanding of the origins of Christianity with her...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From a renowned National Book Award-winning scholar, an extraordinary new account of the life of Jesus that explores the mystery of how a poor young man inspired a religion that reshaped the world. "This is a brilliant and necessary...

For almost 1,500 years, the New Testament manuscripts were copied by hand--and mistakes and intentional changes abound in the competing manuscript versions. Religious and biblical scholar Bart Ehrman makes the provocative case that many of our widely held beliefs concerning the divinity of Jesus,...

Brandon O'Brien and Randy Richards shed light on the ways that Western readers often misunderstand the cultural dynamics of the Bible. Identifying nine areas where commonplaces of modern Western thought diverge with the text, the authors ask us to reconsider long-held assumptions about our...