BILINGUAL. Every child learns to read in a different way and at his or her own speed. I Can Read! books develop your child's spirit and reading abilities by providing stories with biblical values and
"Many scholars have approached both the origins of ancient city laments in some of the oldest Sumerian texts and how this "genre" found its way into the Tanakh/Old Testament. However, no one has treat
History’s original story of romance and rescue, as recorded in the Bible, is distilled into 70 scenes with simple but not superficial text alongside bright and bold paintings. This chronological narra
Although disability imagery is ubiquitous in the Hebrew Bible, characters with disabilities are not. The presence of the former does not guarantee the presence of the later. While interpreters explain
Although disability imagery is ubiquitous in the Hebrew Bible, characters with disabilities are not. The presence of the former does not guarantee the presence of the later. While interpreters explain
Allen, an experienced scholar and hospital chaplain, is the first to use the Old Testament book of Lamentations to throw light on grief, and to use contemproray examples and discussions of grief to th
Having grown up in recently post-colonial Tobago, Davidson (Old Testament, Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary, Berkeley) draws from his own experience and his study of post-colonialism to examine t
Six Minor Prophets Through the Centuries is the work of highly respected biblical scholars, Jin Han and Richard Coggins. The volume explores the rich and complex reception history of the last six Mino
The book of Jonah is arguably just as jarring for us as it was for the ancients. Ninevah's repentance, Jonah's estrangement from God and the book's bracing moral conclusion all pose unsettling questio
While many studies on Isaiah are interested in the formation of the book, relatively few have addressed the development of the oracles concerning foreign nations. Like many other prophetic books, the
The Hebrew Bible offers a metaphor of marriage that portrays men and women as complementary, each with their distinct and 'natural' roles. Queer Theory and the Prophetic Marriage Metaphor in the Hebre
McWilliam (theology, U. of Exeter) has made only minor corrections and literature updates to his 2006 PhD dissertation for the University of Exeter. In it, he subjects the sexual imagery used to descr
Joachimsen (religious studies, U. of Tromso, Norway) presents a slightly revised version of his May 2006 doctoral dissertation in theology at the University of Oslo. He begins by analyzing B. Duhm's i
After John Calvin (1509-64) witnessed the Council of Trent, the enforcing of the Augsburg Interim, and the Peace of Augsburg, argues Balserak (religious studies, U. of Bristol), he envisioned his own
Heffelfinger (Biblical studies and hermeneutics, Church of Ireland Theological Institute) began this work as a revision of her Emory U. doctoral dissertation--an investigation of memory in Second Isai
Focusing on one of the lesser prophets, biblical scholars from Europe and the former British Empire offer perspectives "this side of" historicist paradigms and postmodernism. They cover theorizing the
Bible readers, Sunday school teachers, and study leaders have loved Kay Arthur's New Inductive Study Series since 1994, and now, 17 years and 1.4 million copies later, the collection is complete!As re
Within the Society of Biblical Literature is the section Theological Perspectives on the Book of Ezekiel, and it is from its annual meetings from 2007 to 2009 that the 14 essays here emerge. Exploring
