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The Fear Of The Lord Is
Wisdom: A Theological
Introduction To Wisdom
In Israel
Tremper Longman III
Professor Longman
discusses Israelite
wisdom in the context
of the broader ancient
Near East, treats the
connection between
wisdom in the New and
Old Testaments, and
deals with a number of
contested issues, such
as the relationship of
wisdom to prophecy,
history, and law. 336
pages, from Baker. BST OT
471438 Hardback $34.99 Jesus The Eternal Son:
Answering Adoptionist
Christology
Michael F Bird
Engaging critically with
such scholars as James
Barr and Bart Ehrman,
Michael Bird shows that
Adoptionism – the idea
that Jesus was adopted
as God’s son at his
baptism or resurrection
– was actually a late 2nd
century development,
and that the earliest
Christology was, in fact,
incarnational. 171 pages,
from Eerdmans. TH CH
485755 Paperback $24.99 The Essential Bible
Companion: Key
Insights For Reading
God’s Word
John Walton, Mark Strauss
and Ted Cooper Jr
Discover clear, concise
insights into the Bible,
book by book. This
well-designed volume
condenses the most
important information
in a highly visual, easy-
to-understand format.
A unique reference that
delivers exactly what it
promises – the essen-
tials! 152 pages, from
Zondervan. RE HN
474667 Paperback $12.99
The Story Of God
Bible Commentary:
1, 2 & 3 John
Constantine R Campbell,
Edited by Tremper
Longman III
and Scot McKnight
This commentary on the
Johannine epistles by
Australian scholar Con
Campbell approaches
the text as part of the
Bible’s overarching
grand narrative. The
emphasis is on ‘living the
story’, opening up the
epistles’ teaching in ways
that inspire an active
response! 272 pages,
from Zondervan. NTC 62
457236 Hardback $34.99 New International
Commentary On
The Old Testament:
The Books Of Haggai
And Malachi
Mignon R Jacobs
Engaging with the latest
scholarship, Mignon
Jacobs offers clear and
insightful interpretation
of Haggai and Malachi,
highlighting such
themes as honouring
or dishonouring God,
the responsibilities of
leaders, and hearing
the prophetic word in
challenging times. 424
pages, from Eerdmans. Biblical Theology
For Life Series:
Known By God
A Biblical Theology
Of Personal Identity
Brian S Rosner
What makes you, you?
Brian Rosner argues that
rather than knowing
ourselves, being known
by God is the key to
personal identity. He
explores three biblical
angles on the question:
being made in the image
of God, being known
by God, and being in
Christ. 272 pages, from
Zondervan. BST BT
472981 Paperback $34.99
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486092 Hardback $69.99
Muslim: What You Need
To Know About The
World’s Fastest Growing
Religion
Hank Hanegraaff
Is Islam a peaceful and
tolerant religion? With
rigour and clarity, Hank
Hanegraaf demonstrates
that today’s rapidly
spreading and militant
Islam is a real threat to
the historic values of
Western culture. This is a
wake-up call to the false
narrative of global Islam’s
benignity. 320 pages,
from Thomas Nelson. REL IS
477813 Paperback $17.99
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Ministries Of Mercy:
Learning To Care
Like Jesus
Timothy Keller
Timothy Keller shows
that practical care for the
needs of people around
us is the duty of every
believer, as fundamental
to Christian living as
evangelism. In this fully
reworked edition of a
popular resource, Keller
gives steps for perse-
vering in active caring,
and addresses thorny
issues. 304 pages, from
SPCK. CC CC
28110 Paperback $16.99
Unimaginable: What Our World Would Be Like
Without Christianity
Jeremiah J Johnston
It is currently fashionable to construe Christianity as a
negative influence on human flourishing. This exciting
book sets the record straight, by revealing the extent
to which our most valued institutions and social,
aesthetic, and cultural values derive directly from
Christianity. 256 pages, from Bethany House.
481724 Paperback CW GE $17.99
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