From its very beginning, in June 1842, the Protestant Mission in Gabon included men and women of African descent--African Americans, Americo-Liberians, and West Africans--all teachers and advanced ...więcej »
A history of the translation of the Bible into Chinese, this book tells the fascinating story beginning with Western missionaries working closely with Chinese assistants. They struggled for one ...więcej »
Joseph Thomas Fowler's 1897 edition of the Life and Letters of John Bacchus Dykes remains a critical document when assessing the musical life of the Church of England in the nineteenth century. It ...więcej »
Early Christians frequently used metaphors about slavery, calling themselves slaves of God and Christ and referring to their leaders as slave representatives of Christ. Most biblical scholars have ...więcej »
Moral Problems in Higher Education brings together key essays that explore ethical issues in academia. The editor and contributors - all noted philosophers and educators - consider such topics as a...więcej »
Adventures Aboard Rick's Place is a story of a solo sailor, based on the author's adventures, both real and imagined.Follow Rick through his carefree youth and then later in life...więcej »
"A fine-grained and emotionally satisfying medieval adventure." -Kirkus ReviewsIsabella wants to come home - a rather innocuous request - unless you're the king ...więcej »
Thousands of years in the future, light-years away from the Solar System and humanity are Earth's descendants which are the transhumans. They live on a planet called Nuwurth in the Tarkington Sy...więcej »
"The Shining meets Dante's Inferno ... brimming with sinister surprises sure to keep horror fans up at night." -Best ThrillersThe Oak Hollow Hotel stands eigh...więcej »
The greater part of this volume ... is occupied with a study of the teaching of ""Wisdom"" among the Jews in Palestine during the Hellenistic Age, so far as the subject is represented in the two gr...więcej »
White evangelicals have struggled to understand or enter into modern conversations on race and racism, because their inherited and imagined world has not prepared them for this moment. American Sou...więcej »
Fulfilling a wish to live in a remote location and the great luck of finding Morgan Spring was a dream come true. The author and Linda, his childhood sweetheart, quickly realized Morgan Spring was ...więcej »
To Will & To Do presents one of the most significant theological contributions of the dynamic twentieth-century thinker Jacques Ellul. Benefiting from recent scholarship on Ellul and a discovery of...więcej »
One of the most contested questions in historical theology concerns John Calvin's understanding of the so-called ""extent of the atonement."" On a popular level, Calvin's name is closely associated...więcej »
Did you know that the Christmas story almost wasn't told? But Matthew and Luke saved Christmas. Have you wondered if Christmas is really a pagan holiday? Did marketers invent Santa Claus? And what ...więcej »
"High-octane action and a killer ending elevate this above similar books. Dan Brown fans will be captivated." -Publishers' Weekly"The Survivor i...więcej »
"Sensationally suspenseful, a thriller that keeps the pages turning well past your bedtime." -JL Hickey, author of The Dark and The DarkerDakota Kilroy, a 2...więcej »
"365 is your playbook to shift your mindset and creatively solve problems to improve your life in the most important areas." -Beth Comstock, author, Imagine It Forward ...więcej »