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  • The Crucifixion of the Warrior God: The Cross of Christ and the Revelation of God

    The Crucifixion of the Warrior God: The Cross of Christ and the Revelation of God

    In an epic constructive investigation, The Crucifixion of the Warrior God addresses the tension between Scripture's violent depictions of God and the non-violent, self-sacrificial God that was supremely revealed on the cross.

    9781506420752

    $59.00

  • Exploring the Bible

    Exploring the Bible

    In Exploring the Bible, preseminarians and other students about to begin training in ministry join scholars Eric D. Barreto and Michael J. Chan on a journey through Scripture. More than simply a practical guide to reading the Bible, this book will help readers claim their unique interpretive perspective. Barreto and Chan invite us to bring our full, authentic selves to a text that will affirm and challenge us, confirm and transform us, delight and concern us. There, God speaks, and we can hear God’s word in a new way. 

    9781506401041

    $19.00

  • An Unsettling God: The Heart of the Hebrew Bible

    An Unsettling God: The Heart of the Hebrew Bible

    In the pages of the Hebrew Bible, ancient Israel gave witness to its encounter with a profound and uncontrollable reality experienced through relationship.

    9780800663636

    $27.00

  • Does the Bible Justify Violence?

    Does the Bible Justify Violence?

    Renowned biblical scholar John J. Collins asks tough questions about the relationship between the portrayals of violence in the Bible and how they have been...

    9780800636890

    $11.99

  • Fortress Introduction to the Prophets

    Fortress Introduction to the Prophets

    An experienced teacher of the prophetic materials provides students with an accessible entrée into this fascinating aspect of Hebrew Bible studies. The...

    9780800636708

    $17.00

  • Jesus and Nonviolence: A Third Way

    Jesus and Nonviolence: A Third Way

    More than ever, Walter Wink believes, the Christian tradition of nonviolence is needed as an alternative to the dominant and death-dealing "powers"...

    9780800636098

    $15.00

  • The Women of Genesis: From Sarah to Potiphar's Wife

    The Women of Genesis: From Sarah to Potiphar's Wife

    The women of Genesis 12-50 function as much more than ancillary characters to men. Through close attention to the literary features of the text, Jeansonne...

    9780800624194

    $24.00

  • The New Testament and Homosexuality: Contextual Background for Contemporary Debate

    The New Testament and Homosexuality: Contextual Background for Contemporary Debate

    Just what is a proper use of the Bible, especially the New Testament, in Christian debates about acceptance of homosexuals? In addition to bringing clarity...

    9780800618544

    $24.00

  • The Social History of Ancient Israel: An Introduction

    The Social History of Ancient Israel: An Introduction

    Histories of ancient Israel have usually focused attention on major figures in powerful positions: kings, prophets, and patriarchs. Kessler asks about the...

    9780800662820

    $32.00

  • Daughters of Miriam: Women Prophets in Ancient Israel

    Daughters of Miriam: Women Prophets in Ancient Israel

    There are untold numbers of female prophets hiding in the masculine grammar and androcentric focus of the Hebrew scriptures. There are women-prophets in the...

    9780800662585

    $29.00

  • Jesus' Sermon on the Mount: Mandating a Better Righteousness

    Jesus' Sermon on the Mount: Mandating a Better Righteousness

    Through careful attention to the structure of Matthew's Gospel and the place of the Sermon within it, keen sensitivity to the patterns and themes of Israelite prophecy, and judicious comparisons with other Jewish and rabbinic literature, Jack R. Lundbom elucidates the meaning of the Sermon and its continuity with Israel's prophetic heritage as well as the best of Jewish teaching. By deft appeal to Christian commentators on the Sermon, Lundbom brings its most important themes to life for the contemporary reader.

    9781451493023

    $49.00

  • Matthew: Fortress Biblical Preaching Commentaries

    Matthew: Fortress Biblical Preaching Commentaries

    Wes Allen draws together the strengths of these two approaches into a new genre of homiletical and teaching resource with a focus on the Gospel according to Matthew.

    9780800698713

    $26.00

  • Beginner's Guide to Reading the Bible

    Beginner's Guide to Reading the Bible

    Many of us would like to know more about the Bible, but don't know where to begin. A Beginner's Guide to Reading the Bible is a concise introduction that...

    9780806625706

    $12.99

  • Acts of the Apostles: Fortress Biblical Preaching Commentaries

    Acts of the Apostles: Fortress Biblical Preaching Commentaries

    Acts of the Apostles helps the preacher identify possibilities for sermons based on texts and themes in the book of Acts.

    9780800698720

    $29.00

  • Introducing the Old Testament: Third Edition

    Introducing the Old Testament: Third Edition

    John Drane's survey textbook provides an engaging general introduction to the persons, events, and cultural context of the Old Testament. Arranged historically,...

    9780800698133

    $29.00

  • The Writings of the New Testament: Third Edition

    The Writings of the New Testament: Third Edition

    Watch Luke Timothy Johnson discuss his new book, Writings of the New Testament: Third Edition Find more videos like this on Fortress Forum Luke...

    9780800663612

    $59.00

  • Junia: The First Woman Apostle

    Junia: The First Woman Apostle

    The name "Junia" appears in Romans 16:7, and Paul identifies her (along with Andronicus) as "prominent among the apostles." In this important...

    9780800637712

    $24.00

  • I Am . . .: Biblical Women Tell Their Own Stories

    I Am . . .: Biblical Women Tell Their Own Stories

    Athalya Brenner presents fictionalized "autobiographies" of a dozen women and women groups in the Hebrew Bible, and also lets them share a conversation...

    9780800636654

    $29.00

  • God with Us: A Pastoral Theology of Matthew's Gospel

    God with Us: A Pastoral Theology of Matthew's Gospel

    In this creative approach, Mark Allan Powell inquires into the thrust of Matthew's Gospel in categories related to pastoral theology rather than systematic...

    9780800628819

    $23.00

  • Mark as Story: An Introduction to the Narrative of a Gospel, Third Edition

    Mark as Story: An Introduction to the Narrative of a Gospel, Third Edition

    For thirty years, Mark as Story has introduced readers to the rhetorical and narrative skill that makes Mark so arresting and compelling a story...

    9780800699093

    $29.00

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