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THE PSALTER RECLAIMED: PRAYING AND PRAISING WITH THE PSALMS, by Gordon Wenham

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance  About the Author Gordon Wenham (PhD, University of London) studied theology at the universities of Cambridge, London, and Harvard, taught Old Testament at Belfast and Gloucestershire Universities, and is now adjunct…

Summary of THE GAGGING OF GOD, by D. A. Carson, Part 1

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance Introduction Don Carson’s The Gagging of God is an award-winning book that is coming up on its twentieth-anniversary of publication. It challenges postmodernism and pluralism, explaining them, learning from them, and…

Summary of THE GAGGING OF GOD, by D. A. Carson, Part 2

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance Editor’s Note:  Because of the extended length and scope of D.A. Carson’s important work, The Gagging of God, our Summary has been divided in two parts. In Part 1 we summarized…

THE PAUL DEBATE: CRITICAL QUESTIONS FOR UNDERSTANDING THE APOSTLE, by N. T. Wright

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance  About the Author N. T. Wright is Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at St. Andrews University and was formerly the bishop of Durham. He has written several books on…

Summary of A HISTORY OF WESTERN PHILOSOPHY AND THEOLOGY, by John Frame

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance About the Author John Frame holds the J. D. Trimble Chair of Systematic Theology and Philosophy at Reformed Theological Seminary in Orlando and is the author of many books, including the…

Summary of DEFENDING SUBSTITUTION: AN ESSAY ON ATONEMENT IN PAUL, by Simon Gathercole

A Brief Book Summary from Books at a Glance About the Author Simon Gathercole (PhD, University of Durham) is senior lecturer in New Testament studies in the Faculty of Divinity of the University of Cambridge and Fellow and director of…

RUN TO WIN THE PRIZE: PERSEVERANCE IN THE NEW TESTAMENT, by Thomas Schreiner

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance About the Author Thomas R. Schreiner (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is James Buchanan Harrison Professor of New Testament Interpretation at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is the author or editor…

WARRANT AND PROPER FUNCTION, by Alvin Plantinga

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance About the Author Alvin Plantinga is one of the most influential philosophers of the past half century. He is John A. O’Brien Professor of Philosophy at Notre Dame. His work has…

THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO HERETICS: DISCOVERING ORTHODOXY THROUGH EARLY CHRISTOLOGICAL CONFLICTS, by David E. Wilhite

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance About the Author David E. Wilhite (PhD, University of St. Andrews) is associate professor of theology at George W. Truett Theological Seminary, Baylor University, in Waco, Texas. He is the author of…

THE EROSION OF INERRANCY IN EVANGELICALISM: RESPONDING TO NEW CHALLENGES TO BIBLICAL AUTHORITY, by G. K. Beale

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance About the Author G. K. Beale is professor of New Testament and Biblical Theology at Westminster Theological Seminary. In recent years he has served as President and as a member of…

WARRANT: THE CURRENT DEBATE, by Alvin Plantinga

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance About the Author Alvin Plantinga is one of the most influential philosophers of the past half century. He is John A. O’Brien Professor of Philosophy at Notre Dame. His work has…

MAGNIFYING GOD IN CHRIST: A SUMMARY OF NEW TESTAMENT THEOLOGY, by Thomas R. Schreiner

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance About the Author Thomas R. Schreiner (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) is James Buchanan Harrison Professor of New Testament Interpretation at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is the author or editor…

ENGAGING WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT: REAL QUESTIONS, PRACTICAL ANSWERS, by Graham A. Cole

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance About the Author Graham A. Cole is Anglican Professor of Divinity, Beeson Divinity School. An ordained Anglican minister, he has served in two parishes and was formerly the principal of Ridley…

Summary of WE CANNOT BE SILENT: SPEAKING TRUTH TO A CULTURE REDEFINING SEX, MARRIAGE AND VERY MEANING OF RIGHT AND WRONG, by R. Albert Mohler

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance About the Author R. Albert Mohler Jr. is president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and the Joseph Emerson Brown Professor of Christian Theology. Dr. Mohler can be heard on The Briefing a daily…

Summary of GOD THE REASON: HOW INFINITIVE EXCELLENCE GIVES UNBREAKABLE FAITH, by Craig Biehl

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance About the Author Craig Biehl (PhD, Westminster Theological Seminary) is the author of The Infinite Merit of Christ: The Glory of Christ’s Obedience in the Theology of Jonathan Edwards; Reading Religious…

THIS MOMENTARY MARRIAGE: A PARABLE OF PERMANENCE, by John Piper

About the Author John Piper (DTheol, University of Munich) is the founder and teacher of desiringGod.org and the chancellor of Bethlehem College & Seminary. He served for 33 years as the senior pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota,…