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  • American Standard

    The Bible in U.S. Popular Culture

    by Robert Paul Seesengood ...
    Bring a cultural-studies toolkit to bear on the world's most interpreted textThe study of the Bible has adapted to the full range of analytical tools available to theologians, scholars, and researchers of every stripe. The marriage between cultural studies and Biblical studies has been especially fruitful, increasingly producing rich and provocative engagements with Biblical texts and contexts. ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Judith

    by Robert Paul Seesengood, Amy-Jill Levine, Jennifer L. Koosed ...
    Series Book 16 - Wisdom Commentary Series
    2023 Catholic Media Association First Place Award, Scripture – Academic StudiesThe striking scene of Judith cutting off Holofernes’s head with his own sword in his own bed has inspired the imaginations of readers for millennia. But there is more to her story than just this climactic act and more to her character than just beauty and violence. This volume offers a comprehensive examination of ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

  • Philemon: An Introduction and Study Guide

    Imagination, Labor and Love

    by Dr. Robert Seesengood ...
    Series series T&T Clark’s Study Guides to the New Testament
    This guide explores and summarizes scholarship on Philemon, acquainting beginning students with what has been said about Philemon, and equipping them to understand the larger debates and conversations that surround it. It explores how different initial scholarly assumptions result in different interpretations and "meanings;" these meanings always have ethical implications. Reading Philemon ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Bible and Theory

    Essays in Biblical Interpretation in Honor of Stephen D. Moore

    by George Aichele, Robert Seesengood, H. Aram Veeser, Janice Capel Anderson, Jennifer L. Koosed, Jeffrey L. Staley, A. K. M. Adam, Roland Boer, Colleen M. Conway, Danna Nolan Fewell, Catherine Keller, Stephen D. Moore, Tina Pippin ...
    Inspired by and engaging with the provocative and prolific work of Stephen D. Moore, Bible and Theory showcases some of the most current thinking emerging at the intersections of critical methods with biblical texts. The result is a plurality of readings that deconstruct customary disciplinary boundaries. These chapters, written by a wide range of biblical scholars, collectively argue by ... Read more

    $136.99 CAD

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  • Apocalyptic Bodies

    The Biblical End of the World in Text and Image

    by Tina Pippin ...
    Apocalyptic Bodies traces the biblical notions of the end of the world as represented in ancient and modern texts, art, music and popular culture, for example the paintings of Bosch. Tina Pippin addresses the question of how far we, in the late twentieth century, are capable of reading and responding to the 'signs of the times'. It will appeal not only to those studying religion, but also to those ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • The Reason for God

    Belief in an Age of Skepticism

    by Timothy Keller ...
    A New York Times bestseller people can believe in—by "a pioneer of the new urban Christians" (Christianity Today) and the "C.S. Lewis for the 21st century" (Newsweek).Timothy Keller, the founding pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City, addresses the frequent doubts that skeptics, and even ardent believers, have about religion. Using literature, philosophy, real-life conversations, ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

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  • The Bible and Feminism

    Remapping the Field

    Edited by Yvonne Sherwood ...
    This groundbreaking book breaks with established canons and resists some of the stereotypes of feminist biblical studies. It features a wide range of contributors who showcase new methodological and theoretical movements such as feminist materialisms, intersectionality, postidentitarian 'nomadic' politics, gender archaeology, and lived religion, and theories of the human and the posthuman. The ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Biblical Critical Theory

    How the Bible's Unfolding Story Makes Sense of Modern Life and Culture

    by Christopher Watkin ...
    *With a foreword from Tim Keller*A bold vision for Christians who want to engage the world in a way that is biblically faithful and culturally sensitive.In Biblical Critical Theory, Christopher Watkin shows how the Bible and its unfolding story help us make sense of modern life and culture.Critical theories exist to critique what we think we know about reality and the social, political, and ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

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  • Who's Afraid of Postmodernism? (The Church and Postmodern Culture)

    Taking Derrida, Lyotard, and Foucault to Church

    by James K. A. Smith ...
    Series series The Church and Postmodern Culture
    The philosophies of French thinkers Derrida, Lyotard, and Foucault form the basis for postmodern thought and are seemingly at odds with the Christian faith. However, James K. A. Smith claims that their ideas have been misinterpreted and actually have a deep affinity with central Christian claims.Each chapter opens with an illustration from a recent movie and concludes with a case study considering ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Gagging of God

    Christianity Confronts Pluralism

    by D. A. Carson ...
    The Gold Medallion Award-winning book that presents a persuasive case for Christ as the only way to God in light of contemporary religious pluralism.A great majority of social commentators attempting to define modern Western culture land on a common characteristic: pluralism. This isn't unique to secular culture. Many modern approaches to Christian hermeneutics, or biblical interpretation, have ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Great Shift

    Encountering God in Biblical Times

    by James L. Kugel ...
    The renowned author of How to Read the Bible reveals how a pivotal transformation in spiritual experience during the biblical era made us who we are today.A great mystery lies at the heart of the Bible. Early on, people seem to live in a world entirely foreign to our own. God appears to Abraham and Sarah, Jacob and others; God buttonholes Moses and Isaiah and Jeremiah and tells them what to say. ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Humble Apologetics

    Defending the Faith Today

    by John G. Stackhouse, Jr. ...
    Is it still possible, in an age of religious and cultural pluralism, to engage in Christian apologetics? How can one urge one's faith on others when such a gesture is typically regarded with suspicion, if not outright resentment? In Humble Apologetics John G. Stackhouse brings his wide experience as a historian, philosopher, journalist, and theologian to these important questions and offers ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD