Religion - Christian Theology - History

The Seven Deadly Sins have become the seven markers of success in America. Lust, pride, greed, sloth, envy, gluttony, wrath--these once-condemned principles now guide people's pursuit of the good life. Stacey M. Floyd-Thomas examines how the Seven Deadly Sins have shaped the moral strivings...

These days most people will grant that Jesus Christ was a great teacher who lived in a corner of the old Roman empire. Most also welcome his teachings as a sound basis for civilization. But what difference does that make now? Why has a...

In Why Does Augustine Matter? renowned theologian and former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams offers a profound meditation on St. Augustine of Hippo's enduring relevance, exploring how Augustine's insights on memory, identity, desire, and divine grace speak powerfully to our contemporary struggles. Drawing from...

Behind the polished newsletters, high-production videos, and the hundreds of millions of dollars raised from Christians worldwide to "convert the Jewish people" lies a sobering reality: 99% of Jews still reject the gospel, and among the small fraction who initially respond, nearly 90% walk...

Why Truth Matters reintroduces the impactful ministry of Francis Schaeffer and underscores Schaeffer's conviction that true spirituality is a moment-by-moment life of faith grounded in and informed by the inerrant Word of God. Without this objective Word, the Lordship of Christ risks diminishment, Christians...

How do we come by our worldviews and philosophies? What impact did Christianity have on the worldviews that are common to Western civilization? Why You Think the Way You Do traces the development of the worldviews that underpin the Western world. Professor and historian...

Author: John BunyanPublisher: Banner of Truth TrustPublished: 03/01/1992Pages: 798Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 10.90lbsSize: 13.10h x 10.00w x 7.20dISBN: 9780851515984

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "A lucid, intelligent page-turner" (Los Angeles Times) that challenges long-held assumptions about Jesus Two thousand years ago, an itinerant Jewish preacher walked across the Galilee, gathering followers to establish what he called the "Kingdom of God." The revolutionary...