An Academic Question, Paperback

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I (Still) Believe explores the all-important question of whether serious academic study of the Bible is threatening to one's faith. Far from it--fa...

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What difference does believing in God really make? Philosopher J. P. Moreland helps us see the Christian story-its reasonableness and its relevance...

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This masterful survey of world religions presents a clear and concise portrait of the history, beliefs, and practices of Eastern and Western religi...

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Was the resurrection of Jesus a fact of history or a figment of imagination? Was it an event that entailed a raised and transformed body and an emp...

With the help of University of Oregon professors, as well as professors from CU Boulder and University of Cincinnati, this book ties together the a...

An important part of philosophy is concerned with religious questions. What is the meaning of life, and how might religious faith or doubt impact s...

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Leading Voices from across Christian Traditions Discuss the Mission of the ChurchWhat is the mission of the church? Every seminarian and church lea...

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DescriptionMaking Every History Lesson Count goes in search of answers to the crucial question that all history teachers must ask: What can I do to...

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What do they want, the ghosts that, even in the age of science, still haunt our storytelling? Catherine Belsey's answer to the question traces Goth...

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Why are so many literary texts preoccupied with food? The Literature of Food explores this question by looking at the continually shifting relation...

"We don't need books about teaching so much as books that teach." Considering Jesus himself taught in a variety of ways--parable, discussion, mirac...

What does God's creation of humanity through the process of evolution mean for human flourishing? The emerging field of evolutionary psychology rem...