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In West Mills
Published: 2019-06-04
Hardcover: 272 pages
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"A bighearted novel about family, migration, and the unbearable difficulties of love. Here's a cast of characters you won't soon forget." Ayana Mathis, author of The Twelve Tribes of HattieNamed a Most Anticipated Novel by TIME MAGAZINE * USA TODAY * ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY * NYLON * SOUTHERN...
Retire Inspired: It's Not an Age, It's a Financial Number
Published: 2016-01-12
Hardcover: 256 pages
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When you hear the word retirement, you probably don't imagine yourself scrambling to pay your bills in your golden years. But for too many Americans, that's the fate that awaits unless they take steps now to plan for the future.Whether you're twenty five and starting your first job or fift...
The Parables: Jewish Tradition and Christian Interpretation
Published: 2008-03-01
Paperback: 348 pages
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Fully one-third of Jesus' words in the Synoptic Gospels occur in parables. It could be said that knowing the parables is essential for understanding the person of Christ. In this work, Brad Young displays his unique perspective as a scholar steeped in both Jewish and Christian studies. While parables...
Paul the Jewish Theologian: A Pharisee among Christians, Jews, and Gentiles
Published: 1995-09-01
Paperback: 184 pages
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Paul the Jewish Theologian reveals Saul of Tarsus as a man who, though rejected in the synagogue, never truly left Judaism. Author Young disagrees with long held notions that Hellenism was the context which most influenced Paul's communication of the Gospel. This skewed notion has led to w...
Meet the Rabbis: Rabbinic Thought and the Teachings of Jesus
Published: 2007-06-01
Paperback: 256 pages
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Meet the Rabbis explains to the reader how rabbinic thought was relevant to Jesus and the New Testament world, and hence should be relevant to those people today who read the New Testament.In this sense, rabbinic thought is relevant to every aspect of modern life. Rabbinic literature explo...
The Prophets (Perennial Classics)
Published: 2001-10-16
Paperback: 704 pages
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Abraham Heschel is a seminal name in religious studies and the author of Man Is Not Alone and God in Search of Man. When The Prophets was first published in 1962, it was immediately recognized as a masterpiece of biblical scholarship.The Prophets provides a unique opportunity for readers o...
Man Is Not Alone : A Philosophy of Religion
Published: 1976-06-01
Paperback: 320 pages
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Man Is Not Alone is a profound, beautifully written examination of the ingredients of piety: how man senses God's presence, explores it, accepts it, and builds life upon it. Abraham Joshua Heschel's philosophy of religion is not a philosophy of doctrine or the interpretation of a dogma. He...
The Authentic Gospel of Jesus
Published: 2005-01-25
Paperback: 464 pages
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In The Authentic Gospel of Jesus, renowned biblical scholar Geza Vermes distils a lifetime's knowledge to examine every saying attributed to Jesus and return to the true teachings of the man behind the messiah. Who was the real Jesus? What was the original message of the charismatic Jewish...
Jesus in His Jewish Context
Published: 2003-06-10
Paperback: 198 pages
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Readers: College, university, and seminary students; biblical scholars; clergy
The Resurrection: History and Myth
Published: 2008-02-12
Hardcover: 192 pages
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esurrection is the rock of faith on which Christianity is founded. But on what evidence is the most miraculous phenomenon in religious history based?World-famous biblical scholar Geza Vermes has studied all the evidence that still remains, over two thousand years after Jesus Christ was rep...
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