Begin again : finding hope in the God who makes all things new
Lutheran Hour Ministries · 2026
Call number BS1235.52 .Z45 2026
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Featured Exhibit
Sower of the Seminary
Edward Riojas, 2012, oil on wood
The artist depicts the ministry of Word and Sacrament by picturing Jesus at his baptism and the Last Supper and by placing the resurrected Jesus as the sower in the famous Parable of the Sower. The inclusion of the Seminary buildings in the backdrop of the center panel highlights this as the place where men are formed for this ministry.
The Sower of the Seminary triptych was commissioned as a gift by the graduating class of 2012.
New Books
Classical theology for the modern mind
Crossway · 2026
Call number BT25 .T73 2026
How Classical Theology Counteracts Failings of Contemporary Culture Western culture impatiently demands practical results and therapeutic comfort. Many within the church have even adopted this mindset, falsely believing that God is most important when he is tending to our earthly needs. How can we help…
Dante's cure : a journey out of madness
Other Press · 2003
Call number RC514 .D67 2003
The true story of a young woman's recovery from schizohrenia. Dante's Cure offers a story of courage and hope. It reveals how madness is inherent to the human condition and therefore ought to be treated as such. To restore patients' trust in their power to…
Luther and the lion : a Narnian catechism
1517 Publishing · 2026
Call number BR125.5 .S38 2026
What would happen if Aslan came bounding out of Narnia and began teaching your confirmation class or bible study? What if Martin Luther could’ve traveled from Wittenberg through a wardrobe into Narnia while writing the Small Catechism? That’s exactly what you’ll find in Luther and…
Reading matters : a history for the digital age
New York University Press · 2026
Call number LB1050 .H35 2026
Traces earlier revolutions in the history of reading to orient our shift to the digital ageConsidered one of the greatest inventions of human civilization, writing has served as a pathway to culture and education through history. The digital revolution has ushered in a dramatic transformation,…
The Protestant mission in Tanga and Digoland : the indigenous church workers' contribution to establishing the church from 1890 to 1925
Lit · 2026
Call number BR1443.T3 P64 2026
Wrestling with God : understanding difficult Old Testament passages
Concordia Publishing House · 2026
Call number BS1171.3 .L466 2026
A clear-eyed, Christ-centered guide to the Old Testament's hardest questions--from creation and conquest to suffering, judgment, and mercy. How do you face the most troubling things in the Bible without losing hope? With candor and care, this book guides readers through the Old Testament's most…
1 Thessalonians : epigraphical commentary on the New Testament I
Mohr Siebeck · 2025
Call number BS2725.53 .O34 2025
With this book, Julien M. Ogereau explores the apostle Paul's first Epistle to the Thessalonians through the perspective of Graeco-Roman epigraphy. Although scholars have frequently highlighted the significance of inscriptions for interpreting the New Testament, this commentary is the first to study systematically a New…
Against the secret Calvinists : Nicolaus Selnecker's exegema and his 1571 defense of the Lutheran doctrine of Christ and the Lord's Supper
Repristination Press · 1571
Call number BV824 .S45 2026
Against the Secret Calvinists presents the first English translation of Nicolaus Selnecker’s Exegema and his 1571 letter to Daniel Greser, two remarkable documents from the struggle for Lutheran orthodoxy in the generation before the Formula of Concord. In July 1570, Selnecker and Martin Chemnitz confronted…
An explanation of Christian worship and the biblical foundation of the Lutheran service
South Asia Lutheran Mission · 2026
Call number BX8067.A1 N38 2026
The purpose of this booklet is to how and why Christians worship the way they do. The Church that believes in the revealed Word of God receives guidance not from mere human traditions, but primarily from Scripture. The evangelical Lutheran church has a tradition of…
Chronicle of the years 1593, 1594, and the beginning of 1595
Repristination Press · 1595
Call number D203 .C49 2026
Chronicon carionis : part one : universal history from creation to the advent of Christ
Repristination Press · 1559
Call number D18 .C3 2026 pt.1
Chronicon Carionis: Part One presents Philip Melanchthon’s sweeping universal history from the creation of the world to the advent of Christ and the establishment of Roman power under Augustus. Originally rooted in Johann Carion’s chronicle and later translated into Latin by Hermann Bonnus, this work…
Earthly and heavenly philosophy : on Swedenborg, Boehme and other thinkers
Publisher unknown · 1765
Call number BX8712 .O38 2026
Faithful through the ages : a historical-theological evaluation of confessional Lutheranism as the continuation of apostolic Christianity
Proverbs 11:28 Press · 2026
Call number BX8065.3 .R56 2026
God-centred Bible study : an introduction to Bible study
Publisher unknown · 2019
Call number BS600.3 .S25 2019
A simple introduction to Bible study, originally designed for use in African Bible colleges, but found to be useful to all English speakers.
God's mission begins
Publisher unknown · 2021
Call number BS1235.52 .S52 2021 v.1
A practical study of the Pentetuech, originally designed for use in African Bible colleges, but found to be useful to all English speakers.
Journal of the Lutheran Historical Conference.
Lutheran University Press · 2013
Call number BX8011.A1 L83
Concordia triglotta : die symbolischen Bücher der evangelisch-lutherischen Kirche, deutsch-lateinisch-englisch
Concordia Publishing House · 1921
Call number BX8068.1.A25 B4 2026
Ephesians : a commentary for biblical preaching and teaching
Kregel · 2021
Call number BS2695.53 .M34 2021
Kerux Commentaries enable pastors and teachers to understand and effectively present the main message in a biblical text Each volume uniquely combines the insights of an experienced Bible exegete (trained in interpretation) and a homiletician (trained in preaching). These two authors work together to explain…
He opened to us the scriptures : essays in honor of Arthur A. Just Jr.
Concordia Publishing House · 2026
Call number BV4205 .G54 2026
Explore where Scripture, liturgy, and mission meet in the life of the Church. How does Scripture, worship, and mission truly form the life of the Church? In honor of Arthur A. Just's lifetime of work, He Opened to Us the Scriptures gathers today's leading voices…
Hebrews : a commentary for biblical preaching and teaching
Kregel Ministry · 2021
Call number BS2775.53 .B37 2021
Kerux Commentaries enable pastors and teachers to understand and effectively present the main message in a biblical text. Each volume uniquely combines the insights of an experienced Bible exegete (trained in interpretation) and a homiletician (trained in preaching). These two authors work together to explain…
Hope found : when life isn't all you hoped it would be. God is
WestBow Press · 2017
Call number BV4501.3 .R38 2017
"Ginger Gilbert Ravella and Jim Ravella have served and sacrificed much for our country. Jim and Ginger's story of loss and tragedy turned to light and triumph, and the coming together of these two military families, inspires me. I do not take my freedom for…
Jesus' Resurrection : New Testament testimonies
Concordia Publishing House · 2026
Call number BT482 .S34 2026
Historical, biblical, and confessional testimony come together to address modern skepticism about Jesus' resurrection--and to show why the New Testament witness to the empty tomb still stands.From Enlightenment rationalism to contemporary scholarship, critics have challenged the claim that Jesus rose bodily from the dead. In…
Lutheran confessor : Hermann Sasse on the essentials of the faith
Concordia Publishing House · 2026
Call number BX8080.S18 P54 2026
A clear confession matters most when the Christian church is under pressure. Hermann Sasse (1895-1976) stands among the most significant confessional Lutheran theologians of the twentieth century. In Lutheran Confessor: Hermann Sasse on the Essentials of the Faith, John T. Pless offers a clear and…
Missional imagination : preparation for kingdom innovation
Orbis Books · 2026
Call number BV2061.3 .M66 2026
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MISSIOLOGY SERIES vol. 69 Jay Moon invites readers to adopt and practice a "missional imagination" in their Christian ministry. Moon argues for this alternative to dominant social paradigms that have separated sacred and secular, private and public, transcendent and immanent. With decades…
O perfect life of love : daily Lenten meditations on J.S. Bach's St. John Passion
Emmanuel Press · 2025
Call number BV85 .H33 2025
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) was Kantor of St. Thomas Church in Leipzig, Germany, when he led the first performance of his St. John Passion as part of the Good Friday Vespers in 1724. Three hundred years later, Bach's poetic and musical illumination of the Gospel…
Objections overruled : answering arguments against Christianity
Issues, Etc. · 2024
Call number BT1103 .O24 2020
1 Esdras
W. Kohlhammer · 2016
Call number BS1715.53 .B6413 2016
1 Esdras is an alternative version of the book of Ezra-Nehemiah in the Septuagint. Most Eastern Orthodox churches accord the book canonical status. This is the first commentary on 1 Esdras based on the critical text of the Gottingen Septuagint edition. It understands 1 Esdras…
1 Kings 16 - 2 Kings 16
W. Kohlhammer · 2019
Call number BS1335.53 .M34 2019
This volume makes use of diverse methods and approaches to offer fresh treatments of 1 Kings 16 - 2 Kings 16 both synchronically and diachronically. Among its major contributions are a detailed text-critical analysis that frequently adopts readings of the Old Greek and Old Latin…
A reasoned defense of the faith : collected essays in Christian apologetics
1517 Academic, an imprint of 1517 Publishing · 2025
Call number BT1103 .F73 2026
A Reasoned Defense of the Faith is a theologically rigorous and intellectually engaging collection of essays that explore the enduring importance of Christian apologetics in a skeptical, relativistic, and pluralistic age. Drawing from the evidential and classical traditions and firmly rooted in Lutheran theology, Adam…
Adam's sin, our humanity, and Christ's redemption in Cyril of Alexandria : an Eastern Christian theological anthropology
The Catholic University of America Press · 2026
Call number BT701.3 .B53 2026
As a result of the neo-patristic movement of the early twentieth century, the teachings of original sin and atonement as understood in the West were questioned and reformulated based on what was believed to be early Eastern Christian patristic thought. This new paradigm proposed that…
Alms : charity, reward, and atonement in early Christianity
Baylor University Press · 2016
Call number BV4639 .D69 2016
Christianity has often understood the death of Jesus on the cross as the sole means for forgiveness of sin. Despite this tradition, David Downs traces the early and sustained presence of yet another means by which Christians imagined atonement for sin: merciful care for the…
Ancient wisdom for the care of souls : learning the art of pastoral ministry from the church fathers
Crossway · 2024
Call number BV4400 .F63 2024
Recovering the Wisdom of Early Christian Figures to Effectively Shepherd Modern Churches In addition to the regular demands of preaching and shepherding, modern pastors feel undue pressure to entertain congregants and increase attendance numbers. Often, churches resort to the latest business models to keep pace.…
Between resistance and submission : Bonhoeffer, Luther, and Christian witness as political theology
Bloomsbury T&T Clark · 2026
Call number BX4827.B57 B55 2026
Is there a place for Bonhoeffer's political theology within contemporary society? With the continued interest in Bonhoeffer's theology and life there has been an emergence of divergent voices claiming that our political climate has created a series of Bonhoeffer Moments. But what, precisely, is a…
Bible and confessions : Lutheran perspectives on confessing the faith
Concordia Publishing House · 2026
Call number BX8074.C6 B53 2026
Biographical synopses & statements of nominees : ... regular convention, the Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod
Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod
Call number BX8061.M7 A2424
By water & the word : God's gift of baptism for you
1517 Publishing · 2026
Call number BV811.3 .T46 2026
This book is for every worn-out saint who’s been hustling to earn what can only be given. By Water and the Word isn’t a pep talk in religious performance or a manual for proving yourself to God. It’s a cannonball into the deep end of…
A misericórdia de Deus na cruz de Cristo : artigos sobre misericórdia
Editora Concórdia · 2025
Call number BV4647.M4 M48167 2025
Desastres atingem a criação de Deus de diferentes formas. Eles podem destruir vidas, lares e cidades. Causam sofrimento e impactam a esperança. Mas, de Deus vem a misericórdia! Ela vem por meio da sua Palavra e se expressa na oração elevada diante do trono de…
Ancient Jewish and Christian perceptions of crucifixion
Mohr Siebeck · 2008
Call number HV8569 .C43 2008
David W. Chapman examines Second Temple and early rabbinic literature and material remains in order to demonstrate the range of ancient Jewish perceptions about crucifixion. Early Christian literature is then shown to reflect awareness of, and interaction with, these Jewish perceptions.Ancient Jewish historical accounts of…
Angels and orthodoxy : a study in their development in Syria and Palestine from the Qumran texts to Ephrem the Syrian
Mohr Siebeck · 2007
Call number BT966.3 .T87 2007
Ruth Tuschling considers the relation between ideas about angels, especially their function within a monotheistic belief system, and the development of a sense of what it means to be orthodox, in both Judaism and Christianity, from the time of the Dead Sea Scrolls to the…
Angels as warriors in late Second Temple Jewish literature
Mohr Siebeck · 2012
Call number BM645.A6 M53 2012
In this study, Aleksander Michalak focuses mainly on the association of angelic beings with warfare in the Jewish literary sources. The author has examined the various depictions of the warrior angels in the literature of the Second Temple period with reference to the roots of…
Constructing a new covenant : discursive strategies in the Damascus Document and Second Corinthians
Mohr Siebeck · 2007
Call number BT155 .B536 2007
Thomas R. Blanton, IV seeks to reconstruct the social contexts in which two discourses that involve the new covenant were written, and to which they responded. He first examines the Damascus Document from among the Dead Sea scrolls, arguing that this discourse was crafted in…
Early Jewish hermeneutics and Hebrews 1:5-13 : the impact of early Jewish exegesis on the interpretation of a significant New Testament passage
P. Lang · 1997
Call number BS2775.2 .B37 1997
Ephesians : an exegetical guide for preaching and teaching
Kregel Academic, an imprint of Kregel Publications · 2020
Call number BS2695.53 .S56 2020
Big Greek Idea provides all the relevant information from the Greek text for preaching and teaching the New Testament. Each New Testament book is divided into units of thought, revealing a big Greek idea (the author's main idea in the passage), and individual clauses are…
Ethics in the Qumran community : an interdisciplinary investigation
Mohr Siebeck · 2010
Call number BM175.Q6 T76 2010
Marcus Tso uses an interdisciplinary methodology to reexamine a long-neglected subject. Rather than the contents of ethics, the author focuses on the bases of ethics in the Qumran community, using the texts it collected as the primary evidence. He begins by comparing the ethical language…
From Messiah to preexistent son : Jesus' self-consciousness and early Christian exegesis of Messianic psalms
Mohr Siebeck · 2005
Call number BT235 .L44 2005
Aquila H.I. Lee explores the development of early Christian understanding of Jesus as the preexistent Son of God. He first reviews recent attempts to explain the development as a result of the influence of Jewish angelology and similar speculations. In the second part he argues…
Good works in 1 Peter : negotiating social conflict and Christian identity in the Greco-Roman world
Mohr Siebeck · 2014
Call number BS2795.6.S55 W55 2014
Drawing on recent insights from postcolonial theory and social psychology, Travis B. Williams seeks to diagnose the social strategy of good works in 1 Peter by examining how the persistent admonition to "do good" is intended to be an appropriate response to social conflict. Challenging…
1 Corinthians
Lexham Academic · 2025
Call number BS2675.53 .S737 2025
1 Corinthians reveals Paul's pastoral wisdom is rooted in the Old TestamentTrace 1 Corinthians' biblical-theological themesGrasp the biblical logic underlying Paul's letterUnderstand Paul's redemptive-historical argumentDavid I. Starling situates Paul's first letter to the Corinthians within his larger theological vision. Paul uses the storyline of Scripture…
A critical and exegetical commentary on 1 Peter in 2 volumes
T & T Clark · 2023
Call number BS2795.53 .W55 2023
A critical and exegetical commentary on Ecclesiastes
T & T Clark Ltd · 2022
Call number BS1475.53 .W44 2020
A critical and exegetical commentary on Exodus 1-18
Bloomsbury T&T Clark · 2020
Call number BS1245.53 .D38 2020
Graham I. Davies provides his long-awaited commentary on the first ten chapters of the second book of the Torah in this in-depth engagement with Exodus chapters 1-10. Davies brings together all the relevant aids to exegesis - linguistic, textual, philological, archaeological, historical, literary, and theological…
A critical and exegetical commentary on Galatians
T & T Clark · 2024
Call number BS2685.53 .T8 2024
For over one hundred years the International Critical Commentary has had a special place amongst works on the Bible. This new volume on Galatians brings together all the relevant aids to exegesis - linguistic, textual, archaeological, historical, literary and theological - to enable the scholar…
A critical and exegetical commentary on Isaiah 1-27
Bloomsbury ; T & T Clark · 2006
Call number BS1515.53 .W55 2006
Hugh Williamson's Isaiah 1-5 is the first of three volumes in a important new commentary on Isiah 1-27. For over one hundred years International Critical Commentaries have had a special place among works on the Bible. They bring together all the relevant aids to exegesis…
A critical and exegetical commentary on the gospel according to John. Volume 1, Introduction and commentary on John 1-6
T & T Clark · 2025
Call number BS2615.53 .B64 2025 v.1
In this ICC Martin de Boer provides an introduction and commentary on chapters 1-6 of John's Gospel.de Boer sets out to interpret the Gospel in the historical context in which it was written and first read, and to explain it both historically and theologically. Taking…
A disputation on holy scripture
Prolego Press · 2025
Call number BX5035 .W45 2025
A Disputation on Holy Scripture by the great 16th century Anglican divine William Whitaker.
A global history of Seventh-day Adventists
William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company · 2026
Call number BX6153 .C364 2026
An accessible and engaging history of Seventh-day Adventists In this compelling historical survey, Michael W. Campbell and Edward Martin Allen show how a small fellowship in nineteenth-century New England grew into a worldwide church with more than 21 million members. A Global History of Seventh-day…
Debates e controvérsias, I
Editora Sinodal · 2020
Call number BR330 .P7 2005 v.3
Esta coleção dos principais escritos de Lutero, proporciona ao público de língua portuguesa um aprofundamento no pensamento do reformador. A coleção prevista de 14 volumes - dos quais 7 já publicados -, oferece condições para se compreender a trajetória do Reformador e as próprias origens…
Ética : fundamentos - oração - sexualidade - educação - economia
Editora Sinodal · 2018
Call number BR330 .P7 2005 v.5
Alguns tópicos do Sumário: - Os Fundamentos - Oração - Sexualidade: matrimônio - bigamia - divórcio - prostituição - Educação - conselhos para que criem e mantenham escolas - Economia - comércio.
Interpretação do Antigo Testamento : textos selecionados da preleção sobre Gênesis
Editora Sinodal · 2020
Call number BR330 .P7 2005 v.12
Interpretação do Novo Testamento : Gálatas, Tito
Editora Sinodal · 2024
Call number BR330 .P7 2005 v.10
Interpretação do Novo Testamento : Mateus 5-7, 1 Coríntios 15, 1 Timóteo
Editora Sinodal · 2005
Call number BR330 .P7 2005 v.9
Nature lost? : natural science and the German theological traditions of the nineteenth century
Harvard University Press · 1992
Call number BL245 .G74 1992
In the main, nineteenth-century German theologians paid little attention to natural science and especially eschewed philosophically popular yet naive versions of natural theology. Frederick Gregory shows that the loss of nature from theological discourse is only one reflection of the larger cultural change that marks…
When God talks back : understanding the American evangelical relationship with God
Alfred A. Knopf · 2012
Call number BX8785 .L84 2012
How does God become and remain real for modern evangelicals? How are rational, sensible people of faith able to experience the presence of a powerful yet invisible being and sustain that belief in an environment of overwhelming skepticism? T. M. Luhrmann, an anthropologist trained in…
A theology of mission for Myanmar : Christian mission in the context of Buddhist Nat worship
Langham Academic · 2025
Call number BV3270 .L53 2025
Christian mission in Myanmar faces a unique set of challenges and opportunities in relation to Buddhism and Nat worship systems. With syncretistic beliefs diluting the theology of Christian mission, confidently engaging with the culture and embedded nature of spirit worship is more critical now than…
Alhayaat mae allah : dirasat astiqsayiyat lileaqidat alkitabiati, kama hu muetaraf bih fi alkanisat al'iinjiliat alluwtharia
Lutheran Heritage Foundation · 2025
Call number BX8065.2 .W49125 2025
Antropología teológica y el pecado
The Luther Academy · 2025
Call number BT701.3 .S33518 2025
Las descripciones contemporáneas de quiénes son los seres humanos y qué pertenece a su humanidad son diversas y siempre cambiantes, según lo que diversos grupos o individuos imaginan que son. Frente a esta pluralidad, los tratados sobre antropología demuestran un anhelo de claridad capaz de…
Aus Glauben leben : über Rechtfertigung und Heiligung
Calwer Verlag · 1984
Call number BT765 .B39 1984
Early Christian theology : a history
William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company · 2026
Call number BT23 .S658 2026
An essential guide for understanding early Christian doctrine The history of Christian theology is often presented as a series of conflicts between orthodox believers and heretics. But such an approach can be reductive, especially if the conflicts are presented primarily as contests for power. J.…
Generative AI and libraries : claiming our place in the center of a shared future
ALA Editions in collaboration with Core · 2025
Call number Z678.93.A77 H36 2025
¿Cómo oirán? : a Spanish preaching postil for English speaking pastors
Saint John the Baptist Press · 2025
Call number BV4254.S6 B69 2025
¿Imperdonable? : cómo el perdón de Dios transforma nuestras vidas
Concordia Publishing House · 2025
Call number BS680.F64 K6318 2025
La falta de perdón es una prisión mental, emocional y espiritual. En un mundo lleno de confusión, muchos utilizan el perdón como mecanismo de supervivencia. ¿Imperdonable?, del reverendo Dr. Mark Rockenbach y Ted Kober, es una mezcla de experiencia experta en investigación psicológica y teología.…
A flood of evidence : 40 reasons Noah and the Ark still matter
Master Books · 2016
Call number BS658 .H36 2016
Abide with us : daily hymn devotions
Concordia Publishing House · 2025
Call number BV4812.A1 R47 2025
Hymns proclaim the Gospel by pointing you to Jesus. They teach, console, encourage, and guide you through their text and melodies. As a Christian, you've inherited these hymns as they've been passed down through generations-and they deserve to be used on a daily basis. Abide…
Adam outside Genesis : connecting texts : three studies on rabbinical reception of Adam
Åbo Akademi University Press · 2024
Call number BS580.A4 A33 2024
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Clothed with Christ : a biblical style guide for sinners
1517 Publishing · 2023
Call number BS680.C65 T46 2023
Is the Bible the first book that comes to mind when you think of fashion? Probably not. Vogue. Elle. InStyle. GQ. These are just some of the titles that come to mind when you think of fashion. But what about looking to the Bible? Yes,…
Cross-cultural missional partnership : mediating relational, cultural, and hermeneutical tensions for mutual, faithful missional engagement
Pickwick Publications · 2023
Call number BV2063 .B655 2023
Cross-cultural partnerships in today's global environment are both challenging and necessary. Misunderstanding and miscommunication often lead to conflict between culturally diverse groups. Christians must understand and evaluate their own culture, the culture of others, and the text of Scripture itself, while remaining faithful to Scripture…
Discovering Second Temple literature : the scriptures and stories that shaped early Judaism
The Jewish Publication Society ; University of Nebraska Press · 2018
Call number BM176 .S516 2018
For those unfamiliar with the many divisions within Judaism at that time or with Jewish life in other parts of the Roman Empire, this book offers an excellent introduction to a little-studied time period. Readers of Jewish history will definitely want to add this work…
Documents of the early 'Arian' controversy and the Council of Nicaea
Liverpool University Press · 2025
Call number BT1350 .D63 2025
Faithful inheritances : a study on the role of Christianity in shaping second-generation Latinos
Pickwick Publications · 2025
Call number BR563.H57 A35 2025
Faithful Inheritances bridges academic rigor and accessibility, inviting readers to deeply explore how Christian faith shapes the ethnic identity and sense of belonging among second-generation Puerto Ricans. Over the past four decades, social sciences have extensively examined Latino/a(s) identities, but the influence of Christian beliefs remains…
Bible background : geography, history, and daily life of Bible times
Kindle Direct Publishing · 2001
Call number DS112 .T46 2019
Readers of the Bible are constantly brought into contact with the people, places, and cultures of the ancient Middle East. Making sense of geographical and cultural references can deepen the student’s understanding and appreciation of the divine plan which unfolds in the pages of Scripture.…
Community, law, and mission in Matthew's Gospel
Mohr Siebeck · 2004
Call number BS2575.52 .F677 2004
Paul Foster contributes to Matthean scholarship by looking at the issues of the social location of the community, the role of law within that community and its attitude towards the gentile mission. Against the current trend towards viewing the community behind the gospel as a…
Johann Kilian, pastor : a Wendish Lutheran in Germany and Texas
Texas Wendish Heritage Society · 2003
Call number BX8080.K515 N54 2003
His most recent study is of Johann Kilian the religious leader of the Texas Wends who generally has been identified as the symbol of that community. As a university graduate, Kilian was by far the most educated member of the group and many of his…
Readings from the ancient and medieval church (to A.D. 1400)
Published in cooperation with Asia Lutheran Seminary · 2022
Call number BR162.2 .T462 2022
The Christian faith grew rapidly after the resurrection and ascension of Jesus. After only 350 years, it had become the only legal religion in the Roman Empire and had spread far beyond it. By A.D. 1400 it had become the only recognized faith for all…
The ancient and medieval church (to A.D. 1400) : an elementary textbook
Published in cooperation with Asia Lutheran Seminary · 2019
Call number BR162.2 .T46 2019
This book provides a simple introduction to the first 1400 years of Christian history. While written in simple English, it provides an overview that introduces the reader to the important church leaders and missionaries, writers and heretics, councils and crusades that shaped the pre-Reformation church.…
The authority of the Septuagint : Biblical, historical, and theological approaches
IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press · 2025
Call number BS744 .A868 2025
Does the Septuagint have authority for the church today? Numerous scholars have explored what the Septuagint is and its history and uses, but less scholarship has engaged with the ways it exercises authority within the Christian tradition. In the first multicontributor volume of its kind,…
The mission of God : unlocking the Bible's grand narrative
IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press · 2025
Call number BV2063 .W74 2025
Tackle Key Questions from the Past Two Decades in this Fully Updated Edition Engage with the latest scholarship on the biblical theology of mission and missional hermeneutics with Christopher J. H. Wright's classic text―nowfully revised and updated! Most Christians would agree that the Bible provides…
The works of Saint Augustine : A translation for the 21st century
New City Press · 1990
Call number BR65.A5 E53 1990
Worshiped & glorified : a study of the Nicene Creed
Concordia Publishing House · 2025
Call number BT999 .W56 2025
The summary of Christian faith known as the Nicene Creed has been a fixture in the church for centuries, still being recited in worship to this day. Even so, it may be easy to take it for granted. In this 8-session study, Rev. Timothy J.…
Worthy admission to the Eucharist : the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church and 1 Corinthians 11:27- 29
Peter Lang · 2025
Call number BX147 .S46 2025
1 Enoch : an Ethiopic reader's edition
SBL Press · 2025
Call number BS1830.E6 E8 2025
"The book of 1 Enoch is one of the most remarkable literary products of Second Temple Judaism. Attributed to Enoch, the great-grandfather of Noah, the text provides details about how some early Jews understood the cosmos, angels, the corruption of humanity, and coming judgment. Despite…
Āgsbarg tappoppige = The Augsburg Confession.
Lutheran Heritage Foundation · 2023
Call number BX8068.3.K283 L8 2023
Bǣpfưkhat Khamsǭn khwāmsư̄a khrittīan : sabap nyǭ phǭm khamʻathibāi dōi Dr. Mātin Lūthœ̄
Lutheran Heritage Foundation · 2024
Call number BX8069.6 .S281643 2024 Student workbook
Baptized : "in holiness and righteousness ... all our days"
McKinney Publishing · 2024
Call number BS2545.B36 S38 2024
Baptizing, in the history of the faith of the Messiah, has adopted a history of its own. This study of the New Testament writings seeks to establish whether water-baptizing was ever intended by Jesus and His apostles to ‘come into its own’ (much less ‘ex…
Dangerous calling : confronting the unique challenges of pastoral ministry
Crossway · 2025
Call number BV4011.3 .T75 2025
Pastor and Bestselling Author Paul David Tripp Helps Church Leaders Diagnose and Cure Unhealthy Pastoral Culture After traveling the world for many years and speaking at hundreds of churches of all kinds, Paul David Tripp is concerned about the state of pastoral culture. He is…
Faithful and flourishing : strategies for leading your Christian school with excellence
Concordia Publishing House · 2025
Call number LC427 .B86 2025
What kind of Christian school are you called to be? What is your mission, and how do you ensure that it permeates everything your school does? Your school leadership is invited to work through soul-searching questions such as these alongside thought leader Bernard Bull. In…
Fen jie zhen li de dao : jin ri jiao hui li de lü fa yu fu yin
Lude chuan chan ji jin hui = · 2023
Call number BT79 .P54127 2023
Hope in the wilderness : practical insights from the book of Numbers
Concordia Publishing House · 2025
Call number BS1265.52 .L47 2025
In-between times. You've likely been here too. Waiting for a new job to start. Transitioning from engaged to married. Packing up your belongings but unable to move into that new house yet. The Book of Numbers is also about the in-between times and, most importantly,…
A capela no alto da serra
Editora Concórdia · 2024
Call number BV625 .R56 2024
Coisa boa começa no meio. E, como coisa boa, A capela no alto da serra não começa do início de tudo, mas transporta você para “o meio das coisas”. De um jeito calmo, quando você menos espera, se percebe dentro de cada história, vivendo junto…
Carne e sangue : por que a igreja está morrendo se Jesus ainda vive?
Editora Concórdia · 2024
Call number BR526 .F575167 2024
Os tempos realmente mudaram? A igreja está realmente morrendo? Estamos correndo o risco de sermos inseridos à uma nova e óbvia cultura do mal? Ou a única diferença real é uma questão da nossa perspectiva? É momento de repensar alguns de nossos “novos conceitos”. Talvez,…
Cristianismo autêntico : e a teologia luterana hoje
Editora Concórdia · 2023
Call number BX8065.3 .V45167 2023
Crentes exaustos e secularistas espirituais perderam qualquer esperança de que uma espiritualidade envolvente e significativa possa ser encontrada em alguma denominação cristã. Então, em vez de participar do culto em uma igreja local, eles atendem a suas necessidades espirituais em outros lugares. Em vez de…
Dez perguntas para fazer cada vez que você ler a Bíblia
Editora Concórdia · 2024
Call number BS475.3 .J65167 2024
A Bíblia pode parecer intimidadora. E estudá-la sozinho pode ser ainda mais confuso. Às vezes, ela pode parecer um livro de história ou uma enciclopédia. Mas a Bíblia é muito mais do que isso. É a própria Palavra de Deus, que nos direciona para a…
Grace from heaven : prayers of the Reformation
Lexham Press · 2024
Call number BV245 .G73 2024
"Raise our minds heavenward and upward to think on your true glory.""Grace from Heaven now has a home next to my Bible, and I trust it'll find a home in your heart, too."--Joni Eareckson TadaPray with the Protestant ReformersFind prayers for your need and seasonGain…
How should we then die? : a Christian response to physician-assisted death
Lexham Press · 2024
Call number R726 .G65 2024
"My times are in thy hand." Explains why physician-assisted death is attractive Makes a case for the value of life and wrongness of killing Argues from general revelation and Scripture Helps Christians undercut the logic of euthanasia As more people accept the practice of physician-assisted…
ILC, Buenos Aires, 2024 : oitava conferência internacional de Seminários do Conselho Luterano Internacional
Editora Concórdia · 2025
Call number BX8004 .I58167 2024
Igreja e Estado: Desafios e Oportunidades para a Educação Teológica" é uma coletânea de artigos apresentados na 8ª Conferência Internacional de Seminários do Conselho Luterano Internacional, realizada em Buenos Aires, Argentina. Os textos exploram temas atuais e desafiadores para a educação teológica, a partir de…
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