Bible: a very short introduction, Riches, John (emeritus Professor Of Divinity And Biblical Criticism, University Of Glasgow)

Автор: Foster, Paul (lecturer In New Testament Literature, Language And Theology, University Of Edinburgh)
Название: Apocryphal gospels: a very short introduction
ISBN: 0199236941 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199236947
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Описание: This Very Short Introduction offers a clear and concise account of the apocryphal gospels. Exploring their origins, discovery and interpretation, and examining controversies and case-studies, Paul Foster shows how the texts can offer us an important window on the vibrant and multi-faceted face of early Christianity.

Автор: Bauckham, Richard
Название: Jesus: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199575274 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199575275
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Описание: Jesus Christ is undoubtedly the best-known and most influential human person in world history. Richard Bauckham explores the life of the historical Jesus, using the four Gospels to reconstruct his character, showing how their differences provide us with an insight into more than one angle of a complex historical figure.

Автор: Woodhead Linda
Название: Christianity: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199687749 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199687749
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Описание: In this Very Short Introduction Linda Woodhead explores the cultural and institutional dimensions of Christianity and its course over two millennia, including its geographical spread and struggles with modernity. This new edition is a candid portrait of Christianity`s past and present, and its importance in the twenty-first century.

Автор: Noll, Mark A.
Название: Protestantism: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199560978 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199560974
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Описание: In this fresh and clear history of Protestantism, Mark A. Noll looks at the era from Martin Luther to the present day. Focussing on developments worldwide and including a range of well-known figures including Luther, John Calvin, and F.D.E Schleiermacher, he considers the recent decline of Protestantism in the West and its expansion elsewhere.

Автор: Johnson Luke Timothy
Название: The New Testament: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199735700 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199735709
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Описание: The 27 first-century compositions that became the New Testament are more famous than well-known. For those seeking an adult approach to ancient religious literature, this introduction provides a fresh perspective on the basic facts, and helps show why such profoundly human writings became a sacred book.

Автор: Collins John J.
Название: A Short Introduction to the Hebrew Bible: Third Edition
ISBN: 1506445993 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781506445991
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John J. Collins's A Short Introduction to the Hebrew Bible is one of the most popular introductory textbooks in colleges and seminary classrooms. Enriched by decades of classroom teaching, it is aimed explicitly at motivated students, regardless of their previous exposure to the Bible or faith commitments. This more compact version of Collins's renowned Introduction to the Hebrew Bible is combined with even more student-friendly features, including charts, maps, photographs, chapter summaries, and bibliographies for further reading.

Collins proceeds through the canon of the Old Testament and the Apocrypha, judiciously presenting the current state of historical, archaeological, and literary understanding of the biblical text, and engaging the student in questions of significance and interpretation for the contemporary world.

The third edition is presented in a new and engaging format with new maps and images. An index has been added to the volume for the first time.

Автор: Long D. Stephen
Название: Christian Ethics: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199568863 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199568864
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Описание: In this Very Short Introduction D. Stephen Long examines the sources, history and contemporary theorists involved in the study of Christian ethics. Using examples of specific practical matters such as sex, money, and power, Long argues that Christian ethics are the cultivation of practical wisdom that comes from many diverse sources.

Автор: Sanders
Название: Paul: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0192854518 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780192854513
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Описание: Paul is the most powerful human personality in the history of the Church. A missionary, theologian, and religious genius, in his epistles he laid the foundations on which later Christian theology was built.

Автор: Solomon Norman
Название: Judaism: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199687358 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199687350
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Описание: In this Very Short Introduction Normon Soloman explores Judaism as a religion and as a way of life, including its festivals, prayers, customs, and sects. Exploring both how it has developed through the centuries and what defines it as a religion, Solomon explores the key issues and debates of contemporary Judaism in the twenty first century.

Автор: Myers David N.
Название: Jewish History: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199730989 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199730988
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Описание: How have the Jews survived? For millennia, they have defied odds by overcoming the travails of exile, persecution, and recurring plans for their annihilation. This book charts the long journey of the Jews through history. At the same time, it points to two unlikely factors to explain the survival of the Jews: antisemitism and assimilation.

Автор: Abraham William J.
Название: Methodism: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0198802315 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198802310
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Описание: Methodism began as renewal movement within Anglicanism in the eighteenth century, dominated the Protestant landscape of the USA in the nineteenth, and continues to be one of the most vibrant forms of Christianity worldwide today. William J Abraham traces its history, describes its particular identity and emphases, and looks to its future prospects.

Автор: Yarrow Simon
Название: Saints: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199676518 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199676514
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Описание: In this Very Short Introduction Simon Yarrow explores sainthood, sanctity, and the lives of saints themselves. Explaining their social, cultural, and political roles through history, he considers them as forms of literary and artistic expression, and concludes by looking at their relevance in the modern world.