In the Mail – IVP’s Awesome Service edition
I recently discovered the Confessing Church movement which is alive in many of the mainstream denominations, and as part of that movement, is the return to the early Church…. and myself, I’ve spent the last few years reading various and wonderful works by early Church writers, and have found in them, beauty. Intervaristy Press, coincidentally, [...]
In: Book Review, Church Fathers, Deuterocanon, Matthew · Tagged with: intervarsity press, ivp-academic, James Kellerman, Thomas Aquinas, Thomas C. Oden
In the Mail: Getting the Reformation Wrong
I admit it – I often get the Reformation wrong, so I am very interested in this book. Thanks to Adrianna at IVP for sending a copy alone. About the book – Most students of history know that Martin Luther nailed his ninety-five theses to the Wittenberg Church door and that John Calvin penned the [...]
In: Book Review, Reformation · Tagged with: intervarsity press, ivp-academic
Review: Worshiping with the Church Fathers
Christopher Hall follows his two previous books with a powerful third, topping his other two with deeply powerful insights into forgotten Christian writers – forgotten to the Evangelical world – bridging a gap that is desperately needed between modern Christianity and those greats of the past. There are no long-winded sermons, dusty facts, or theological [...]
In: Baptism, Book Review, Church Fathers, Communion · Tagged with: Christopher A. Hall, intervarsity press, ivp-academic
Review: The Indelible Image – Ben Witherington III
I would like to thank IVP-Academic for the chance to review this first volume in what I expect to be a rather important series. Furthermore, we have seen… that the ethics is well grounded in the eschatological worldview that these authors are enunciating. It is not the task of this volume to begin to show [...]
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Reflection: The Indelible Image, The End of All Things
Witherington’s latest work is an 800 page masterpiece. In order to help me keep track of my thoughts on this book, and in part to showcase more of the book than a review, I am posting ‘reflections’ on each chapter. BW3 starts the chapter on Revelation and 2nd Peter by trying to set the sights [...]
In: Book Review · Tagged with: ben witherington iii, ethics, indelible image, intervarsity press, ivp-academic, Theology
Review: Ancient Christian Doctrines Vol 5
You can find more here. I was fortunate enough to have reviewed the first volume in this series, and now, the fifth volume. The other three, I hear, are on their way for Father’s Day, one from each child. The wealth of knowledge contained in this series, the devotional material, the introduction to early Christian [...]
In: Book Review · Tagged with: ancient christian doctrines, intervarsity press, ivp-academic
Reflection: The Indelible Image: The One-Eyed Gospels
Witherington’s latest work is an 800 page masterpiece. In order to help me keep track of my thoughts on this book, and in part to showcase more of the book than a review, I am posting ‘reflections’ on each chapter.
In: Book Review · Tagged with: ben witherington iii, ethics, indelible image, intervarsity press, ivp-academic, Theology
