The Gloss and the Text

The Gloss and the TextScripture opens itself up by its own words and interpretation. William Perkins is the father of Puritanism, often remembered for his preaching manual, The Art of Prophesying. Much attention has been given to the Puritan movement, especially in its later forms, but comparatively little has been given to Perkins. In The Gloss and the Text, Andrew Ballitch provides a thorough examination of the hermeneutical principles that governed Perkins's approach to

The book also includes practices for readers to try out and use in clinical contexts

this book presents a comprehensive biblical vision and defense of the sacramental priesthood and an informed theological response to the problem of priestly sin

Teaching Cross-Culturally is ideal for the western-trained educator or missionary who plans to work in a non-western setting

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Is it possible to know God in a way that takes seriously the fact that he is beyond knowledge

Richard Schultz

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Miguel Echevarría overviews the New Testament writings in their canonical order

This is the third volume in a series of survey textbooks that will cover the Old and New Testaments

explaining why the monastic impulse is a valid and necessary manifestation of the Christian faith for today's church

which includes "everything the church is and does

and continuing to the life of the Christian family