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Stephanie Juliot's Review of SPIRIT HERMENEUTICS: READING SCRIPTURE IN LIGHT OF PENTECOST, by Craig S. Keener

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Stephanie Juliot   Craig S. Keener is F. M. and Ada Thompson Professor of Biblical Studies at Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, KY. Keener has authored 24 titles, and over one…

B. J. Hibelink's Review of THE PRODIGAL PROPHET: JONAH AND THE MYSTERY OF GOD'S MERCY, by Timothy Keller

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By B.J. Hilbelink   The Prodigal Prophet: Jonah and the Mystery of God’s Mercy is Tim Keller’s meaty and multilayered exposition of the book of Jonah, based on his three prior preaching…

Jonathan Ahlgren's Review of INVITATION TO BIBLICAL HEBREW SYNTAX: AN INTERMEDIATE GRAMMAR, by Russell Fuller and Kyoungwon Choi

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Jonathan Ahlgren   For students desiring to internalize Biblical Hebrew so they can read the Biblical text with a natural proficiency, Invitation to Biblical Hebrew Syntax: An Intermediate Grammar by Russell…

Andrew Ballitch's Review of LIGHT AFTER DARKNESS: HOW THE REFORMERS REGAINED, RETOLD, AND RELIED ON THE GOSPEL OF GRACE, by Lee Gatiss

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Andrew Ballitch   Summary and Review Lee Gatiss offers snapshots of five of the most well-known and influential Protestant reformers of the sixteenth century: Ulrich Zwingli, William Tyndale, Martin Luther, John…

Ryan McGraw's Review of REFORMED SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY: VOLUME 1: REVELATION AND GOD, by Joel R. Beeke and Paul M. Smalley

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Ryan McGraw   Systematic theology is a broad topic of study. Executed well, it should draw from biblical exegesis and biblical theology, in conversation with historical theology, in order to answer…

Eric Tully's Review of ARAMAIC EZRA AND DANIEL: A HANDBOOK ON THE ARAMAIC TEXT, by John A. Cook

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Eric Tully   It is as important as ever to read and exegete the Old Testament text in its original languages, and we have more tools than ever to assist us.…

Darryl Hart's Review of A LITTLE BOOK FOR NEW HISTORIANS: WHY AND HOW TO STUDY HISTORY, by Robert Tracy McKenzie

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Darryl Hart   If the owners of the New York Yankees and Philadelphia Flyers had read Robert Tracy McKenzie’s short book on the study of history they might have let Kate…

Fred Zaspel's Review of AGAINST GOD AND NATURE: THE DOCTRINE OF SIN (FOUNDATIONS OF EVANGELICAL THEOLOGY), by Thomas H. McCall

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Fred G. Zaspel   It’s not every day that we see a major new book on the doctrine of sin, and as soon as I saw this book coming I was…

SPECTACULAR SINS: AND THEIR GLOBAL PURPOSE IN THE GLORY OF CHRIST, by John Piper

A Book Review from Books At a Glance* By Fred G. Zaspel   Most Christians have wondered at some time or another about the problem of evil. The question why God allows “spectacular” sins and disasters can be a puzzling one.…

KEEP UP YOUR BIBLICAL GREEK IN TWO MINUTES A DAY (2 VOLUMES), by Jonathan G. Kline

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Trey Moss   Jonathan Kline (Ph.D., Harvard University) has provided numerous resources for the student of the biblical languages in Greek, Hebrew, and Aramaic. Kline is the author of: Keep Up…

Brandon D. Myers's Review of THE LOVE OF LOVES IN THE SONG OF SONGS, by Philip G. Ryken

A Book Review from Books at a Glance By Brandon D. Myers   It has been pointed out that Song of Songs is a difficult book to interpret (if not the most difficult!) which could explain the relative neglect of…

Michael Plato's Review of CHRISTIANS IN THE COMMUNITY OF THE DOME, by Julian Mann

A Book Review from Books At a Glance Reviewed by Michael Plato   Introduction This is a book that is hard to place. The title, especially for Americans, does not help clarify the enigma. The subtitle does give a better…

Alexander E. Stewart's Review of WHY ARE THERE DIFFERENCES IN THE GOSPELS? WHAT WE CAN LEARN FROM ANCIENT BIOGRAPHY, by Michael R. Licona

A Book Review from Books At a Glance Reviewed by Alexander E. Stewart     Michael R. Licona, Associate Professor of Theology at Houston Baptist University, explores the differences in the Gospels in view of rhetorical devices taught in the…

THE BOOKS OF HAGGAI AND MALACHI, by Mignon R. Jacobs

A Book Review from Books At a Glance By Thomas Hoak   Mignon Jacobs is Professor of Old Testament studies as well as Dean and Chief Academic Officer at Ashland Seminary. Jacobs is an active leader in the Society of…

Casey G. McCall's Review of THEOLOGY, CHURCH, AND MINISTRY: A HANDBOOK FOR THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION, by David S. Dockery, ed.

A Book Review from Books At a Glance Reviewed by Casey G. McCall     In Theology, Church, and Ministry: A Handbook for Theological Education, David S. Dockery brings together a gifted group of scholars from a diversity of theological…

Cole Felix's Review of THE BEAUTY AND GLORY OF THE CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW, edited by Joel R. Beeke

A Book Review from Books At a Glance Reviewed by Cole Felix   A Barna study, published in May of this year, found that non-Christian worldviews are beginning to have a stronger effect than orthodoxy on what Christians believe. More…