Weekly Recap May 13

THE BONDAGE OF THE WILL, by Martin Luther (Translated by Adolph Spaeth)

  A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance Editor’s Note:  In honor of this “Reformation 500” anniversary year Books At a Glance is featuring a number of historic works of Reformation interest. This week we are happy to…

Interview with Christopher L. Reese and Michael G. Strauss, co-editors of DICTIONARY OF CHRISTIANITY AND SCIENCE: THE DEFINITIVE REFERENCE FOR THE INTERSECTION OF CHRISTIAN FAITH AND CONTEMPORARY SCIENCE

You may not yet have heard anything about the book, but as soon as you hear the title – A Dictionary of Christianity and Science – you probably think controversy and of any number of specific issues. But many of…

THE BOOK OF ISAIAH AND GOD'S KINGDOM: A THEMATIC THEOLOGICAL APPROACH, by Andrew T. Abernathy

  Reviewed by Daniel C. Timmer The book of Isaiah poses significant challenges to its readers. Its length is imposing, its complexity is intimidating, and its structure is often difficult to discern. This volume by Andrew T. Abernethy, Assistant Professor…

MARY SLESSOR: SERVANT TO THE SLAVE, by Catherine Mackenzie

  Reviewed by Justin Powell Catherine Mackenzie tells the story of Mary Slessor who devoted her life to reaching the villages of West Africa surrounding the city of Calabar. Inspired as a young child, Mary Slessor fulfills her lifelong dream…

Book Notice: FROM CREATION TO NEW CREATION: BIBLICAL THEOLOGY AND EXEGESIS (ESSAYS IN HONOR OF G.K. BEALE)

  A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance Few scholars in our generation have worked harder to demonstrate the nature of the New Testament use of the Old Testament than Greg Beale. A volume like this in his…