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All Book Reviews

Religious Studies
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The Labyrinth of the World and the Paradise of the Heart. The Classics of Western Spirituality

Reviewed by Davorin Peterlin
Religious Studies
Systematic Theology
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The God Who Risks

Reviewed by Don J. Payne
Systematic Theology
Systematic Theology
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The Evangelical Left

Reviewed by David Hilborn
Systematic Theology
Systematic Theology
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The Personal God: Is the classical understanding of God tenable?

Reviewed by Tony Gray
Systematic Theology
Systematic Theology
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The One Purpose of God: An Answer to the Doctrine of Eternal Punishment

Reviewed by William V. Crockett
Systematic Theology
Systematic Theology
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Text and Psyche. Experiencing Scripture Today

Reviewed by Richard S. Briggs
Systematic Theology
Systematic Theology
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Praying as Believing: The Lord’s Prayer and the Christian Doctrine of God (Regent’s Study Guides 6)

Reviewed by Tony Gray
Systematic Theology
History and Historical Theology
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Pentecostal Perspectives

Reviewed by Lloyd K. Pietersen
History and Historical Theology
History and Historical Theology
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Pentecost—Today? The Biblical Basis for Understanding Revival

Reviewed by Tony Gray
History and Historical Theology
Systematic Theology
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Angels of Light, Powers of Darkness. Thinking Biblically about Angels, Satan and Principalities

Reviewed by Clinton E. Arnold
Systematic Theology
Religious Studies
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Creating a Christian Worldview: Abraham Kuyper’s Lectures on Calvinism

Reviewed by Carl Trueman
Religious Studies
Systematic Theology
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Liberating the Future: God, Mammon and Theology

Reviewed by Tim Chester
Systematic Theology
Systematic Theology
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Providence and the Problem of Evil

Reviewed by Patrick Richmond
Systematic Theology
History and Historical Theology
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The Great Restoration

Reviewed by Jason K. Lee
History and Historical Theology
History and Historical Theology
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Calvin and the Calvinists

Reviewed by Martin Dowries
History and Historical Theology
Religious Studies
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God and the Biologist: Faith at the Frontiers of Science

Reviewed by Norman Fraser
Religious Studies
Systematic Theology
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The Person of Christ Contours of Christian Theology

Reviewed by Carl Trueman
Systematic Theology
Religious Studies
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Science Meets Faith. Theology and Science in Conversation

Reviewed by John Taylor
Religious Studies
Religious Studies
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Testing Darwinism An Easy-To-Understand Guide

Reviewed by John Taylor
Religious Studies
Philosophy
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Christian Theism and Moral Philosophy

Reviewed by Andy Draycott
Philosophy
Systematic Theology
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God of the Poor—A Biblical Vision of God’s Present Rule

Reviewed by Rhiannon Jones
Systematic Theology
Ethics and Pastoralia
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Just Business

Reviewed by Mark Greene
Ethics and Pastoralia
Mission and Culture
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The Meaning of Freedom: A Study of Secular, Muslim and Christian Views

Reviewed by David Smith
Mission and Culture
Ethics and Pastoralia
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Power for God’s Sake: Power and Abuse in the Local Church

Reviewed by Lloyd K. Pietersen
Ethics and Pastoralia
Ethics and Pastoralia
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Character, Choices and Community. The Three Faces of Christian Ethics

Reviewed by Andy Draycott
Ethics and Pastoralia
Mission and Culture
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The Explorer’s Guide to Judaism

Reviewed by Martin Goldsmith
Mission and Culture
Philosophy
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Religious Pluralism in Christian and Islamic Philosophy: The Thought of John Hick and Seyyed Hossein Nasr

Reviewed by Chris Partridge
Philosophy
Mission and Culture
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Pluralism and the Religions: The Theological and Political Dimensions

Reviewed by Chris Partridge
Mission and Culture
Mission and Culture
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Neighboring Faiths: A Christian Introduction to World Religions

Reviewed by Daniel B. Clendenin
Mission and Culture
Mission and Culture
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Partners or Prisoners? Christians Thinking About Women and Islam

Reviewed by Martin Whittingham
Mission and Culture
Mission and Culture
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Islam and the West: Conflict, Co-existence or Conversion?

Reviewed by Martin Whittingham
Mission and Culture
New Testament
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Christ on Earth: The Gospel Narratives as History

Reviewed by Robert B. Strimple
New Testament
Old Testament
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From the Ancient Sites of Israel. Essays On Archaeology, History and Theology

Reviewed by Jens Bruun Kofoed
Old Testament
Old Testament
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Now Choose Life: Theology and Ethics in Deuteronomy New Studies in Biblical Theology 6

Reviewed by Peter T. Vogt
Old Testament
Old Testament
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Joshua, A Commentary

Reviewed by David Pennant
Old Testament
Old Testament
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Hear, my Son: Teaching and Learning in Proverbs 1–9 (New Studies in Biblical Theology 4)

Reviewed by Wolfgang Bluedorn
Old Testament
Old Testament
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Isaiah 1–39 and Isaiah 40–66 (Westminster Bible Companion)

Reviewed by Mike Butterworth
Old Testament
Old Testament
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The Books of Esther

Reviewed by David Instone-Brewer
Old Testament
Old Testament
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Divine Prerogative and Royal Pretension: Pragmatics, Poetics and Polemics in a Narrative Sequence about David (2 Samuel 5:17–7:29). JSOTS 264

Reviewed by Nicolai Winther-Nielsen
Old Testament
Old Testament
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Order Amid Chaos: Jeremiah as Symbolic Tapestry (The Biblical Seminary 57)

Reviewed by Gordon McConville
Old Testament
Old Testament
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The Message of Nehemiah. God’s Servant in a Time of Change (BST)

Reviewed by John Wilks
Old Testament
Old Testament
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Families in Ancient Israel

Reviewed by Anthony Bash
Old Testament
Old Testament
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Economic Keystones. The Weight System of the Kingdom of Judah

Reviewed by Alan Millard
Old Testament
Old Testament
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Reminiscences of an Octogenarian

Reviewed by Roger Beckwith
Old Testament
Old Testament
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Theology of the Old Testament: Testimony, Dispute, Advocacy

Reviewed by Richard S. Hess
Old Testament
Old Testament
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Prophecy and Inspired Speech in Early Christianity and its Hellenistic Environment

Reviewed by Max Turner
Old Testament
Old Testament
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Pentateuch/Torah Mercer Commentary on the Bible Volume 1

Reviewed by Augustine Pagolu
Old Testament
New Testament
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God’s Final Envoy: Early Christology and Jesus’ View of His Mission

Reviewed by Ed Meadors
New Testament
New Testament
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The Christology of the Fourth Gospel: its unity and disunity in the light of John 6. (Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen Zum Neuen Testament 2 Reihe 78)

Reviewed by C. Kavin Rowe
New Testament
New Testament
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Heretics: The Other Side of Early Christianity

Reviewed by Andrew Gregory
New Testament
New Testament
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Life in the Face of Death: The Resurrection Message of the New Testament McMaster NT Series

Reviewed by Gary R. Habermas
New Testament
New Testament
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The Historical Jesus: A Comprehensive Guide

Reviewed by Kevin Ellis
New Testament
New Testament
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Romans, Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture New Testament VI

Reviewed by J.E. McDermond
New Testament
New Testament
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Romans Baker Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament

Reviewed by Craig L. Blomberg
New Testament
New Testament
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Paul’s Early Period

Reviewed by Seyoon Kim
New Testament
New Testament
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History and Theology of the New Testament Writings

Reviewed by Rainer Behrens
New Testament
Systematic Theology
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Interpreting God’s Plan: Biblical Theology and the Pastor

Reviewed by Tony Gray
Systematic Theology
Education
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Dictionary of Biblical Imagery

Reviewed by David Porter
Education
Education
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Historical Handbook of Major Biblical Interpreters

Reviewed by Gerald Bray
Education
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The Strange Woman: Power and Sex in the Bible

Reviewed by Joanne Carruthers
Systematic Theology
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Christology

Reviewed by Gerald Bray
Systematic Theology

 

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