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CHRIST AND CULTURE REVISITED, by D. A. Carson

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance About the Author D. A. Carson is research professor of New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Deerfield, Illinois. He has written or edited more than fifty other books, including The…

THERE IS A GOD: HOW THE WORLD'S MOST NOTORIOUS ATHEIST CHANGED HIS MIND, by Antony Flew

About the Author: Antony Flew was the world’s leading philosophical proponent of atheism during the second half of the 20th Century. He lectured around the world and wrote many seminal works about atheism and the existence of God. After six…

THE WORD OF GOD AND THE MIND OF MAN, by Ronald Nash

About the Author Ronald Nash was a Christian philosopher and professor. He was the author of more than thirty books.   Introduction In this book Ronald Nash tackles the philosophical and theological issues that cluster around revelation, language, and truth.…

THE FUTURE OF JUSTIFICATION: A RESPONSE TO N. T. WRIGHT, by John Piper

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

WOMEN, SLAVES, AND THE GENDER DEBATE: A COMPLEMENTARIAN RESPONSE TO THE REDEMPTIVE-MOVEMENT HERMENEUTIC, by Benjamin Reaoch

  About the Author Dr. Benjamin Reaoch is pastor of Three Rivers Grace Church in Pittsburgh, PA. He is a graduate of Wheaton College, with advanced degrees from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Overview Providing a combination of exegetical study and…

ADVANCING TRINITARIAN THEOLOGY: EXPLORATIONS IN CONSTRUCTIVE DOGMATICS, ed. by Oliver Crisp and Fred Sanders

  About the Editors Oliver D Crisp (PhD, King’s College, London) is professor of systematic theology at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California. He is author of numerous books in analytic and systematic theology. Fred Sanders (PhD, Graduate Theological Union)…

THE COMMUNITY OF JESUS: A THEOLOGY OF THE CHURCH, ed. by Kendell Easley and Christopher Morgan

About the Editors   Kendell H. Easley is professor of Biblical Studies and director of the School of Theology and Missions graduate programs at the Stephen Olford Center at Union University in Memphis, Tennessee. Christopher W. Morgan is dean and…

PRAYER: EXPERIENCING AWE AND INTIMACY WITH GOD, by Timothy Keller

  A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance by Matthew Claridge About the Author  Timothy Keller is the founder and senior pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City. He is the author of many best selling…

KNOW THE HERETICS, by Justin S. Holcomb

About the Author Justin S. Holcomb is an Episcopal priest and teaches theology at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary and Reformed Theological Seminary Table of Contents Introduction:  Why Heresy? Chapter 1: Judaizers: The Old Rules Still Apply Chapter 2: Gnostics:  God Hides Messages for the…

THE GLOBAL PUBLIC SQUARE: RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AND THE MAKING OF A WORLD SAFE FOR DIVERSITY, by Os Guinness

About the Author Os Guinness (D.Phil., Oxford) is the author of more than twenty-five books. A frequent speaker and prominent social critic, he was the founder of the Trinity Forum and a drafter of both the Williamsburg Charter and The…

THE MORTIFICATION OF SIN, by John Owen

Editor’s Note:  We have said often that the focus of our work is on newer books, and it is. But of course there are some books from years and centuries gone by that have deservedly earned a permanent place in…

THE INTOLERANCE OF TOLERANCE, by D.A. Carson

About the Author D. A. Carson is research professor of New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Deerfield, Illinois. He has written or edited more than fifty other books, including The Gagging of God: Christianity Confronts Pluralism, Becoming Conversant with…

UNDERSTANDING BIBLICAL THEOLOGY: A COMPARISON OF THEORY AND PRACTICE, by Edward Klink III and Darian Lockett

About the Authors Edward W. Klink III (PhD, University of St. Andrews) is associate professor of New Testament at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University and has written works on the audience and origin of the Gospel of John and…

SALVATION BY GRACE: THE CASE FOR EFFECTUAL CALLING AND REGENERATION, by Matthew Barrett

About the Author Matthew Barrett (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is assistant professor of Christian studies at California Baptist University and executive editor of Credo Magazine. Introduction This book is a fresh examination of the debate between monergism and…

IS GOD A MORAL MONSTER? MAKING SENSE OF THE OLD TESTAMENT GOD, by Paul Copan

About the Author Paul Copan is the Pledger Family Chair of Philosophy and Ethics at Palm Beach Atlantic University in Florida. He is the author or editor of many books on apologetics and philosophy. Introduction One of the most strident…

JESUS THE SON OF GOD, by D. A. Carson

About the Author D.A. Carson (PhD, Cambridge University) is research professor of New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and co-founder (with Tim Keller) and president of The Gospel Coalition. Table of Contents: Preface 1  “Son of God” as a…