Book Notice: SWORDS AND PLOWSHARES: AMERICAN EVANGELICALS ON WAR, 1937-1973, by Timothy D. Padgett
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance What did American evangelical writers have to say about World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and American foreign policy? Probably not what you think. In fact, you will probably be quite…
Weekly Recap, Jan. 5
Book Notice: THE CHRISTIAN WRITER’S MANUAL OF STYLE: 4TH EDITION, by Robert Hudson
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance Simply put: if you write for publication, this is the book you need. It’s the standard style guide of the Christian publishing industry, compiled by veteran Zondervan editor and senior…
Weekly Recap, Dec. 29
As we finish up the year, everyone at Books at a Glance extends a heartfelt thank you to each of our readers and subscribers. Thank you for readership! We wouldn’t be here without you.
Book Notice: GALATIANS: NO LONGER SLAVES BUT SONS, by Mark Johnston
A Brief Book Notice from Books at a Glance Galatians: a letter that had great importance for the magisterial Reformers (Luther on Galatians is always in print) and in recent years has been at the heart of the the…
Weekly Recap, Dec. 22
All of us here at Books at a Glance wish a very blessed and happy Christmas to you and yours!
Book Notice: BANNER MINI-GUIDES, from Banner of Truth
A Brief Book Notice from Books at a Glance The Banner of Truth is excited to introduce a new series on the Christian Faith: Banner Mini-Guides. The series is divided into five sections: Key Truths, Christian History, Christian Living,…
Book Notice: BIBLICAL GREEK MADE SIMPLE: ALL THE BASICS IN ONE SEMESTER, by H. Daniel Zacharias
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance Why and How This Grammar is Different (from the Introduction, pp.xiv-xv) The approach of Biblical Greek Made Simple is unique. It is different from other grammars not only in layout,…
Weekly Recap, Dec. 15
As a part of your meditations this Advent season, consider this week’s Summary of THE VIRGIN BIRTH: A BIBLICAL STUDY OF THE DEITY OF JESUS CHRIST, by Robert Gromacki.
Book Notice: WHAT IS MAN?: ADAM, ALIEN, OR APE?, by Edgar Andrews
A Brief Book Notice from Books at a Glance In 1906, American humorist Mark Twain published a sixty-page essay entitled “What is man?” Consisting of an interminable dialogue between a senior citizen (who believes that man is just a…
Book Notice: LOGOS – A HANDBOOK ON THE PSALMS, by Robert G. Bratcher and William D. Reyburn
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance By Fred Zaspel If you preach from the Psalms, this is perhaps the best $15.00 you could spend for a close understanding of the biblical text. The print version is…
Weekly Recap, Dec. 08
Book Notice: PSYCHOLOGY, by Stanton L. Jones
A Brief Book Notice from Books at a Glance In this accessible student’s guide, an experienced professor examines the study of psychology from a distinctly Christian perspective, introducing readers to key issues such as the origins of morality, nature…
Book Notice: SEPTUAGINTA: A READER’S EDITION, by Gregory R Lanier and William A Ross
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance By Gary Shogren Hendrickson Publishers has done it again! They already had me at the Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia Reader’s Edition, and the UBS Greek Testament, which printed the latest critical…
Book Notice: PAUL AS PASTOR, edited by Brian Rosner, Andrew Malone, Trevor Burke
A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance By Fred Zaspel Until I saw this book it never occurred to me that its subject had received such little attention previously. “Paul as Pastor” lingo is not uncommon, but…
Weekly Recap, Dec. 1
This week, we had a fascinating interview with Dr. Thomas Schreiner about his excellent commentary on Revelation, as well as a summary of a book all about the history of C.S. Lewis’ classic MERE CHRISTIANITY.
Book Notice: THE NATURAL SCIENCES, by John A. Bloom
A Brief Book Notice from Books at a Glance In this accessible guide for students, a well-regarded science professor introduces readers to the natural sciences from a distinctly Christian perspective. Starting with the classical view of God as the…
Weekly Recap, Nov. 24
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