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  • Ezekiel (Brazos Theological Commentary on the Bible)

    Series series Brazos Theological Commentary on the Bible
    Pastors and leaders of the classical church--such as Augustine, Calvin, Luther, and Wesley--interpreted the Bible theologically, believing Scripture as a whole witnessed to the gospel of Jesus Christ. Modern interpreters of the Bible questioned this premise. But in recent decades, a critical mass of theologians and biblical scholars has begun to reassert the priority of a theological reading of ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Texts of Terror

    Literary-Feminist Readings of Biblical Narratives

    In this seminal work of biblical studies, renowned scholar Phyllis Trible focuses on four variations on the theme of terror in the Bible. By combining the discipline of literary criticism with the hermeneutics of feminism, she reinterprets the tragic stories of four women in ancient Israel: Hagar, Tamar, an unnamed concubine, and the daughter of Jephthah. In highlighting the silence, absence, and ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Majesty of God in the Old Testament

    A Guide for Preaching and Teaching

    This new book by a trusted Old Testament scholar directs the student and pastor to an aspect of biblical truth often lacking in contemporary preaching and teaching: God's unsurpassed majesty and greatness. Kaiser suggests that a key way to recapture this important doctrine in the pulpit is through the preaching of the Old Testament--itself an oft-neglected or mishandled discipline. By expositing ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Essays on Ethics

    A Weekly Reading of the Jewish Bible

    Why was Abraham ordered to sacrifice his son? Was Jacob right in stealing the blessings? Why were we commanded to destroy Amalek? What was Moses’ sin in hitting the rock? And how did the Ten Commandments change the Jewish people, and humankind, for good? Essays on Ethics is the second companion volume to Rabbi Jonathan Sacks’s celebrated series Covenant & Conversation. Believing the Hebrew Bible ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Psalms, Books 2–3

    Series Book 21 - Wisdom Commentary Series
    Many readers are convinced that the Psalms are hopelessly “masculine,” especially given that seventy-three of the 150 psalms begin with headings linking them to King David. In this volume, Denise Dombkowski Hopkins sets stories about women in the Hebrew Bible alongside Psalms 42–89 as “intertexts” for interpretation. The stories of women such as Hannah, Rahab, Tamar, Bathsheba, Susanna, Judith, ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • The Book of Job

    A History of Interpretation and a Commentary

    This book is the product of fifty years of scholarship. It consists of two main parts: the first is an essay on the history of interpreting the book of Job in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The second part is a commentary on the book. ... Read more

    $35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Story of Joseph: Genesis 37-50

    Genesis, #4

    Series Book 4 - Genesis
    Explore Genesis 37-50 in "The Story of Joseph". This fascinating journey explores themes such as betrayal and redemption. Joseph's story is not complete without dreams. Dreams reveal to Joseph what he will face in the future. This includes both hard times, such as slavery, and positions of authority. Joseph walks the long, winding road to freedom trusting in God's plan. This excellent writing ... Read more

    Free

  • Is God a Moral Monster?

    Making Sense of the Old Testament God

    by Paul Copan ...
    A recent string of popular-level books written by the New Atheists have leveled the accusation that the God of the Old Testament is nothing but a bully, a murderer, and a cosmic child abuser. This viewpoint is even making inroads into the church. How are Christians to respond to such accusations? And how are we to reconcile the seemingly disconnected natures of God portrayed in the two testaments ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Understanding Genesis 1-11: From Adam to Abraham

    Genesis, #1

    Series Book 1 - Genesis
    In Understanding Genesis, the author offers a Christ-centered, life-changing commentary on the first book of the Bible. This Expository Commentary, Daily Devotion, and Bible Study Guide provides a simple, non-academic commentary for laymen to understand and apply biblical truth to contemporary life. With this book, readers will encounter God through His Word, finding truth and faith in the Lord ... Read more

    Free

  • Life Story of Jacob: Genesis 26-36

    Genesis, #3

    Series Book 3 - Genesis
    "Life of Jacob" by Dr. Andrew C S Koh is an inspiring devotional journey through Jacob's life from Genesis 26–36. Through daily devotional readings, Bible study guides, and thought-provoking questions, you will gain a deeper insight into Jacob and ultimately God's Word. Experience Jacob's journey of spiritual growth as you grow closer to God and gain more knowledge about His Word. Jacob will ... Read more

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  • Moses: Let My People Go

    Step into the pages of history's most captivating saga, where the struggle for freedom and faith takes center stage. In this compelling retelling of Exodus 1 to 20, journey alongside Moses and the Israelites as they defy the might of Pharaoh and embark on a profound quest for liberation.From the very first chapter, the Israelites' plight under the cruel hand of Pharaoh is vividly depicted, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Five Books of Moses: A Translation with Commentary

    by Robert Alter ...
    "A modern classic....Thrilling and constantly illuminating."—Michael Dirda, Washington Post Book WorldThrough a distinguished career of critical scholarship and translation, Robert Alter has equipped us to read the Hebrew Bible as a powerful, cohesive work of literature. In this landmark work, Alter's masterly translation and probing commentary combine to give contemporary readers the definitive ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Faith Journey of Abraham: Genesis 12-25

    Genesis, #2

    Series Book 2 - Genesis
    Experience the life of Abraham like never before in Dr. Andrew C. S. Koh's Faith Journey of Abraham. This Expository Commentary, Daily Devotion, and Bible Study Guide focuses on Genesis 12–25. It explores Abraham's faith journey and how it can still impact us today. It is easy to read and not academic. This book will convict, deepen, transform, mature, enrich, teach, and bless the reader's life. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • You Shall Be as Gods

    A Radical Interpretation of the Old Testament and Its Tradition

    by Erich Fromm ...
    From the social philosopher and New York Times–bestselling author of The Sane Society: An analysis of the Old Testament as a revolutionary humanist work.The Old Testament is one of the most carefully studied books in the world’s history. It is also one of the most misunderstood. This founding text of the world’s three largest religions is also, Erich Fromm argues, an impressive radical humanist ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Jewish Study Bible

    Second Edition

    First published in 2004, The Jewish Study Bible is a landmark, one-volume resource tailored especially for the needs of students of the Hebrew Bible. It has won acclaim from readers in all religious traditions. The Jewish Study Bible, which comes in a protective slipcase,combines the entire Hebrew Bible--in the celebrated Jewish Publication Society TANAKH Translation--with explanatory notes, ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • The First 2,000 Years

    From Adam to Abraham

    Series series Thousand Years
    Much about the early history of mankind had become entirely lost until the restoration of the gospel. These details about the first 2,000 years of human history are all to be found in this exciting volume. We now know that Adam and Eve had two generations of children before Cain and Abel were born. The exact year of the Great Flood can now be calculated. Details about the golden age of Enoch are ... Read more

    $6.95 USD

  • Escaping from Eden

    Does Genesis Teach that the Human Race was Created by God or Engineered by ETs?

    'This generation's 'Chariots of the Gods'', George Noory, Coast to Coast AMThe familiar stories of the book of Genesis affirm that God made the universe, planet earth, and you and me. However, various anomalies in the text clue us that we are not reading the original version of these stories. So what were the original narratives and what did they say about who we are and where we all came from? ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Genesis 6 Conspiracy

    How Secret Societies and the Descendants of Giants Plan to Enslave Humankind

    by Gary Wayne ...
    There are giants among us, passing largely unnoticed, intent on carrying out a secret plan to enslave all humanity. They may not look like giants today, but their bloodlines extend all the way back to the Nephilim—the offspring of angels who mated with human women—described in Genesis 6 when giants roamed the land. Gary Wayne, author of The Genesis 6 Conspiracy: How Secret Societies and the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Theological Interpretation of the Old Testament

    A Book-by-Book Survey

    The groundbreaking Dictionary for Theological Interpretation of the Bible (DTIB) introduced readers to key names, theories, and concepts in the field of biblical interpretation. It has been well received by pastors and students, won book awards from Christianity Today and the Catholic Press Association, and was named the ECPA 2006 Christian Book of the Year. Theological Interpretation of the Old ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The Third Thousand Years

    From Abraham to David

    Series series Thousand Years
    From the days of Father Abraham to the rise of King David were ten turbulent centuries filled with pathos and drama. These were the times of many notable personalities from the Old Testament. This is the epoch of the famous patriarchs Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. Their exemplary lives, as they stood true and faithful in the midst of adversity, are especially poignant today. They were followed by the ... Read more

    $7.95 USD

  • What Really Happened in the Garden of Eden?

    by Ziony Zevit ...
    A provocative new interpretation of the Adam and Eve story from an expert in Biblical literature.The Garden of Eden story, one of the most famous narratives in Western history, is typically read as an ancient account of original sin and humanity’s fall from divine grace. In this highly innovative study, Ziony Zevit argues that this is not how ancient Israelites understood the early biblical text. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Hebrew Bible

    Feminist and Intersectional Perspectives

    by Gale A. Yee ...
    This volume provides an introduction and essays on the four key sections of the Hebrew Scriptures from the perspective of top female biblical scholars:Part One: Torah/PentateuchPart Two: Deuteronomistic History (Joshua–2 Kings)Part Three: Prophets and ProphecyPart Four: Writings and the Book of DanielThis volume highlights key issues in the Hebrew Scriptures from the perspective of top female ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Hebrew Grammar Gold: A Guide to the Ways Old Testament Hebrew Expresses Emphasis

    As a young scholar I had dreams of making a contribution in the area of biblical languages. I wanted to make the richness of the Hebrew and Greek texts more accessible to interpreters of the Bible. I studied both Hebrew and Greek and my doctoral degree was in biblical studies and specifically biblical languages. However, when I began my teaching ministry I felt led by God to meet a more urgent ... Read more

    Free

  • Life-Study of Genesis

    by Witness Lee ...
    In the Lords recovery during the past five hundred years the churchs knowledge of the Lord and His truth has been continually progressing. This monumental and classical work by Brother Witness Lee builds upon and is a further development of all that the Lord has revealed to His church in the past centuries. It is filled with the revelation concerning the processed Triune God, the living Christ, ... Read more

    $19.99 USD