The SBL Handbook of Style" is an astonishing book- a true 'one-stop' reference for authors preparing manuscripts in biblical studies and related fields. It covers an amazing range of topics- from what every literate scholar should know (but may not) to what only the most erudite expert in an obscure sub-field of the discipline would be likely to know. Do you need to know how to cite an internet…
For the sixth edition of this classic dictionary- the text has been thoroughly revised and updated. With over 10-000 entries- the Oxford Dictionary of Music (previously the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music) offers broad coverage of a wide range of musical categories spanning many eras- including composers- librettists- singers- orchestras- important ballets and operas- and musical instruments…
An Eternity 1988 Book of the Year! Since its publication- the New Dictionary of Theology has rapidly established itself as a standard- authoritative reference work in systematic and historical theology. More than 630 articles cover a variety of theological themes- thinkers and movements: from creation to the millennium from Abelard to Zwingli from Third World liberation theology to South Africa…
In recent decades Christian spirituality- spiritual formation and spiritual theology have become important concepts in the global evangelical community. Consequently- an accessible and reliable academic resource is needed on these topics---one that will offer a discerning orientation to the wealth of ecumenical resources available while still highlighting the distinct heritage and affirming the…
This comprehensive volume offers readers clear and concise answers to every major Bible difficulty from Genesis to Revelation- staunchly defending the authority and inspiration of Scripture. Written in a problem/solution format- the book covers over 800 questions that critics and doubters raise about the Bible. Three extensive indices-topical- Scripture- and unorthodox doctrines-offer quick and…
This comprehensive- one-volume commentary by 38 scholars offers accessible- concise explanations of the purpose and content of each biblical text.
Rich in the composer's customary melodic and rhythmic invention and harmonic ingenuity- this magnificent compilation of piano works includes such favorites as "Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue-" "Italian Concerto-" "Air Varied in the Italian Manner-" "Capriccio on the Departure of His Most Beloved Brother-" "Toccata and Fugue in D Minor-" and "Prelude and Fugue in C Minor." Additional selections fr…
Volume 1: Psalm 1-57Volume 2: Psalm 58-110Volume 3: Psalm 111-150Charles Haddon Spurgeon- the "Prince of Preachers-" composed and polished The Treasury of David over the span of nearly half his ministry. This incomparable commentary and omnibus on the Psalms has been prized by Christians ever since. Spurgeon's own commentary on every verse of the Psalms is extremely insightful- and by itself it…
One of the most moving of all the musical settings of the Passion of Christ- and one of the most frequently performed of all religious choral works. In its solos and choruses- Bach’s choral masterpiece follows the biblical text that relates the events leading to Christ’s crucifixion- death and resurrection. Contemplative reflections in freely composed verse and highly expressive chorales in…
In this first volume of a three-volume commentary on the book of Psalms- John Goldingay- a creative and respected Old Testament scholar- considers literary- historical- and grammatical dimensions of the text as well as theological implications. Goldingay writes with a scholar's eye and a pastor's heart. The resulting commentary will bring the Psalms to life for a new generation of pastors and s…