The Gospel of MarkThe Gospel of Mark, addressed to an early Christian community perplexed by failure and suffering, presents Jesus as suffering Messiah and Son of God. Recognizing that failure and suffering continue to perplex Christians today, world renowned New Testament scholar and theologian Francis Moloney marries the rich contributions of traditional historical scholarship with the contemporary approach to the Gospels as narrative. Now in paperback, this
His crisp translation of the New Testament inserts various phrasings of passages in brackets
this volume provides a balanced
The book includes a short history of trinitarian theology from its patristic origins to the modern period
Art is often viewed as being inherently spiritual
leading experts introduce the peoples and places of the world around the Old Testament
Professors and students will welcome this work as will pastors
Scholars and students of theological ethics as well as pastors seeking resources for moral formation will find illuminating perspectives in this integrative work
A devotional interlude directing readers to a classic hymn
This book shows that theology is both integrally related to formation in Jesus Christ and shapes our understanding of the world
The new edition has been substantially updated throughout to account for major developments in theology over the past decade and includes added coverage of interfaith issues
Let the Nations Be Glad
Written by a minister with extensive experience working with people who struggle with addictions
