Here Adam Neder offers an exploration of the concept of "participation in Christ" in Karl Barth's Church Dogmatics and what it means for understanding Christian faith. He clarifies Barth's claim th…
The Bible tells us Jesus was fully human, fully divine, but what does that mean? This book goes behind what is explicit in the gospels to what may be implicit and draws on prayerful reflections, im…
The author argues that the historical truth can be detected beneath the tradition preserved in the New Testament about the last supper. It was a climax of a series of messianic meals, this time a p…
The author was a German theologian who taught New Testament studies and ancient history studies at the University of Bonn in the 1930s and 1940s. This book is composed wre wreitten in an apocalypti…
Jesus Christ was both the unique Son of God--the Messiah foretold in Scripture--and a man of his time and culture. Charts of the Gospels and the Life of Christ helps you to know him better by clear…
Tradition has painted a portrait of a Savior who stands aloof from governmental concerns and who calls his disciples to an apolitical life. But such a picture of Jesus is far from accurate, accordi…
In this book I explain in a very straightforward and unapologetic way why, if I had been in the Land of Israel in the first century, I would not have joined the circle of Jesus' disciples." Althoug…
In This book, respected biblical scholar Dennis Kinlaw explores this question, revealing answers that are profound. In seeking to describe the nature of the relationship God desires with us, he exp…
How far can we go in recovering the historical life of the man Jesus, considering the limited nature of our resources within the biblical canon? Have we extracanonical sources of information to ass…
Reflections on methodology properly belong both at the beginning and at the end of a theological task. One must be methodologically conscius from the beginning. Yet method alone cannot be one's onl…