Life of the great St. John Vianney (1786-1859). He barely succeeded in becoming a priest, but from the humblest parish imaginable, he became the "Patron Saint of Parish Priests" everywhere. He spent hours in the confessional, and because of his virtuous life he had to confront the devil many times. Read this concise and edifying biography of the famous Cure of Ars.
On doctrinal theology in the context of Indonesia; festschrift in honor of Sularso Sopater, a prominent Javanese Protestant priest and scholar.
A wide range of readers, from beginning students to research scholars, will find this book accessible and indispensable. Tov offers extensive descriptions of the major witnesses to the text of the Hebrew Bible--the Hebrew text from Qumran, Septuagint, and Masoretic text as well as the Aramic Targumim, Syriac translations, Vulgate, and others.
Briefly traces the life and career of Mikhail Bakhtin, a Russian critic, and discusses his writings about culture, texts, and meaning
This book was prepared to aid those in Christian service and those preparing for Christian leadership to have a better understanding of the possibilities and benefits of a vital music program in the local church. Since music plays such a major role in the overall program of the church, it is important that anyone in a leadership position (pastor, music director, music committee member, choir me…
This book was prepared to aid those in Christian service and those preparing for Christian leadership to have a better understanding of the possibilities and benefits of a vital music program in the local church. Since music plays such a major role in the overall program of the church, it is important that anyone in a leadership position (pastor, music director, music committee member, choir me…
This handsomely illustrated book is the result of the felicitous fusion of the Ritmeyers' unique experience and training in recording and illustrating the extensive archaeological excavations around the Temple Mount that took place in Jerusalem after the Six-Day War in 1967 and their thorough knowledge of Scripture, other sources and languages. Following the detailed description of the Temple p…