Augsburg Fortress

Hopeful Imagination: Prophetic Voices in Exile

Professor Brueggemann here examines the literature and experience of an era in which Israel's prophets faced the pastoral responsibility of helping people to...

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Jesus and Judaism

This work takes up two related questions with regard to Jesus: his intention and his relationship to his contemporaries in Judaism. These questions...

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Helping When It Hurts: A Practical Guide to Helping Relationships

Robert Hunter offers practical insight into how to be a friend to someone in crisis. He contends that to focus on change, an emphasis on the future, a...

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Pastor as Person: Maintaining Personal Integrity in the Choices & Challenges of Ministry

Harbaugh captures your interest with dramatic stories of the inner lives of working pastors, weaving these stories into patterns of meaning from his own...

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The Suffering of God: An Old Testament Perspective

In this comprehensive and thought-provoking study, Terence Fretheim focuses on the theme of divine suffering, an aspect of our understanding of God which both...

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Pauline Parallels: Revised Edition

The Pauline Parallels has been redesigned and revised in order to provide an improved practical tool for students seeking to understand the Pauline corpus of...

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Texts of Terror: Literary-Feminist Readings of Biblical Narratives

Professor Trible focuses on four variations upon the theme of terror in the Bible. By combining the discipline of literary criticism with the hermeneutics of...

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Power in Weakness: New Hearing for Gospel Stories of Healing and Discipleship

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Toward a Christian Political Ethics

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Jesus the Jew: A Historian's Reading of the Gospels

This now classic book is a significant corrective to several recent developments in the study of the historical Jesus. In contrast to depictions of Jesus as...

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Experiences of God

Enduring meditations on hope, anxiety, and mystical experience, together with the author's personal confession of faith.

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The Trinitarian Controversy

This volume explores the development of the doctrine of the Trinity in the patristic church as a result of the Arian controversy.

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Paul the Apostle: The Triumph of God in Life and Thought

With a new preface by the author, this book posists two pillars as the foundations of Paul's thought: the interaction between coherence and contingency...

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Biblical Interpretation in the Early Church

Covers the emergence of hermeneutical questions in the patristic period.

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Adventure Inward

Dr. Kelsey combines wide professional experience with his own 30 years of journal writing to guide you in keeping your own personal Christian journal. He...

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Embodiment: An Approach to Sexuality and Christian Theology

Few would doubt that this is a time of transition in our understanding of human sexuality. The confusion about sexual morals and mores is the more obvious...

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Crucifixion: In the Ancient World and the Folly of the Message of the Cross

In a comprehensive and detailed survey on its remarkably widespread employment in the Roman empire, Dr. Hengel examines the way in which "the most vile death...

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Paul and Palestinian Judaism: A Comparison of Patterns of Religion

Paul and Palestinian Judaism compares Judaism, understood on its own terms, with Paul, understood on his own terms. Sanders aims to: Consider...

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Women of the Reformation: From Spain to Scandinavia

In this fascinating and concluding volume in his series on the contributions of women to the Reformation, celebrated historian Roland Bainton tells the stories...

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Paul Among Jews and Gentiles and Other Essays

A sharp challenge to traditional ways of understanding Paul is sounded in this book by a distinguished interpreter of the New Testament. Krister Stendahl...

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