Biblical Studies


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Paul for the World: A Grounded Vision for Finding Meaning in This Life―Not Just the Next
The Bible Says So: What We Get Right (and Wrong) About Scripture’s Most Controversial Issues
Jesus through the Eyes of Women: How the First Female Disciples Help Us Know and Love the Lord
Better Ways to Read the Bible: Transforming a Weapon of Harm Into a Tool of Healing
You're Only Human: How Your Limits Reflect God’s Design and Why That’s Good News
Blessed: Experiencing the Promise of the Book of Revelation
Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church
Armageddon: What the Bible Really Says about the End
Biblical Critical Theory: How the Bible's Unfolding Story Makes Sense of Modern Life and Culture
Hope in Times of Fear: The Resurrection and the Meaning of Easter
Rejoice and Tremble: The Surprising Good News of the Fear of the Lord
Jesus and the Powers: Christian Political Witness in an Age of Totalitarian Terror and Dysfunctional Democracies
The Wood Between the Worlds: A Poetic Theology of the Cross
Paul for the World: A Grounded Vision for Finding Meaning in This Life―Not Just the Next
The Widening of God's Mercy: Sexuality Within the Biblical Story
Reading Genesis
How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth
The New Testament and the People of God (Christian Origins and the Question of God, #1)
The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate (Volume 2) (The Lost World Series)
Exegetical Fallacies
The Resurrection of the Son of God (Christian Origins and the Question of God, #3)
Jesus and the Victory of God (Christian Origins and the Question of God, #2)
The Art of Biblical Narrative
Jesus and the Eyewitnesses: The Gospels as Eyewitness Testimony
Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why
The Prophetic Imagination
The Unseen Realm
An Introduction to the New Testament
Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes: Cultural Studies in the Gospels
The Lost World of Adam and Eve: Genesis 2–3 and the Human Origins Debate
Scripture and the Authority of God: How to Read the Bible Today

The first motivation could be called political: If you can't or won't understand the Bible, others surely will interpret it for you. The second could be called cultural or literary: Within this culture you can't be fully literature or creative, artistically or rhetorically, without an acquaintance with the Bible. But now we come to the third and most personal reason: You also can't be spiritually mature or wise simply by rejecting the Bible as oppressive. The oppressive uses of the Bible are rea ...more
John A. Buehrens, Understanding the Bible: An Introduction for Skeptics, Seekers, and Religious Liberals

God is the God of the entire cosmos; God has to do with every creature, and every creature has to do with God, whether they recognize it or not.
Terence E. Fretheim, God and World in the Old Testament: A Relational Theology of Creation

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