Penulis buku ini mengantar pembaca untuk mengenali dunia Perjanjian Baru yang sangat berbeda dari dunia kita. Juga diberikan pengantar dan sarana-sarana bantu untuk memahaminya. Buku penuntun ini m…
Is time only a constraining force in our lives, or does it help us develop pattern and meaning in the rhythms of its flow? The industrial (or post-industrial) world concentrates on the constraint o…
In this fascinating book, Jacob Neusner and Bruce Chilton ask simply, what are experiences both distinctive to the spiritual life of Torah and Christ, respectively, and also accessible to our commo…
The story of Abraham's acceptance of God's command to sacrifice his son Isaac is one of the most disturbing of all biblical stories. Isaac is spared only at the last moment, when an angel stops Abr…
James the Just was, in the time between Jesus' resurrection and James's death, the most prominent and widely respected leader in Christendom. These essays by eight renowned scholars address such is…
It is widely accepted that Jesus was a teacher whose ethical challenge was central to his message. But now is this to be reconciled with the fact that the primary focus of Jesus preaching was " the…
This book introduces the book of the New Testament, their author and their contexts along with key areas of critical scholarship. Question and exercises are also included to encourage direct engage…
Bruce Chilton is the Bernard Iddings Bell Professor of Religion at Bard College. He also serves as Chaplain and Executive Director of Bard's Institute of Advanced Theology. He is the author of seve…
Judaism and Christianity, among all the world's religions, relate to each other in a unique way, because they share a common origin and tell a single story. They share revealed Scriptures that tell…
Rabbi Paul is at once a compelling, highly readable biography and a window on how Jesus’ message was transformed into a religion embraced by millions around the world. Drawing on Paul’s own wri…