Outline: "Situation Ethics rang a bell without thousands of readers," says the editor - and the clamor of praise and criticism is pealing loud and clear in lay and theological circles. "Racy" and "frightening and ruthless," "what [situationism is] is a deterioration in morals," says the critics. "Sprightly," "a great book," "a watershed in the history of moral theology," say the applauders. …
Overview: The primary goal of this book is to assist graduate students, PhD candidates and research fellows in developing an effective research design. In addition this book offers supervisors and tutors an opportunity to tighten their grip on their counseling roles while enabling them to perfect their student's progress counseling roles while enabling them to perfect their student's progress …
Outline: The late Thomas F. Torrance has been called "the greatest Reformed theologian since Karl Barth" and "the greatest British theologian of the twentieth century" by prominent voices in the church and academy. In this book, the author presents a full account of the meaning and significance of the life and person of Jesus Christ, demonstrating that his work of revelation and reconciliatio…
Outline: Following his critically acclaimed book Jesus the Temple, the author offers a fresh paradigm for understanding his historical Jesus in Jesus the Priest. The author challenges the "standard reading" of classic texts (including the parable of the sower, the Beatitudes, and the Lord's Prayer) to argue that the historical Jesus primarily identified himself not as sage or prophet but as Is…
Outline: In this remarkably original work, the author brings us to a discovery of Orthodoxy within the dynamics of history - including the profound crisis that the Christian churches, with their too often congealed identities, are passing through today. Faced with internal tensions and the millennium - old fragmentation of Christendom, the path to a common Christian identity has been rendered…
Outline: A Christian worldview, the idea of sphere soverignty, opposition to the autonomy of thought, a Free University, our supratemporal selfhood - these and other key ideas of neo-Calvinism all find their source in the Christian theosophy of Franz von Baader. This book traces the history of these ideas from Baader to Chantepie de la Saussaye to Gunning to Kuyper and to Dooyeweerd.
Outline: In this eight-session video Bible study, well-known Bible scholars the authors team up to take you on a tour of story behind the explosive story of the New Testament. You will discover things you never knew about Jesus' baptism and journey into the wilderness, the meaning behind his parables and miracles, the significance of his death and resurrection, the incredible expansion of the…
Outline: Thought biblical criticism in its traditional forms continues to be widely practiced, it faces increasing hostility on two fronts: from biblical conservatives, who claim it is inherently positivistic and religiously skeptical, and from postmodernists, who see it as driven by the falsities of objectivity and neutrality. In this magisterial overview of the key factors and developments i…
Outline: Raising the current level of discussion, the author offers a positive but critical evaluation of biblical authority. Among other topics, he discusses the canon, the value of the Bible as historical evidence, the Bible's witness to the faith, and the place of scripture in worship. He shows Christians that critical reading of scripture is a help rather than a hindrance to their faith …
Outline: In this deeply engaging exploration of what it means to be human, this author addresses such questions with lucid meditations that draw on insights from neuroscience, philosophy, psychology, and literature. He then probes the relation of faith to human flourishing ad shows how a traditional Christian practice - namely, science - can help us realize our fullest human potential.
Outline: This book analyses T. F. Torrance's theology of incarnation. His theology is built upon several crucial presuppositions. This book examines these presuppositions and their role within the framework of Torrance's theology. It explores its unitary structure by analyzing his fundamental methods in hermeneutics, dialectics, natural theology, and natural science. In particular, the stu…
Outline: Charles Spurgeon once said that just as every road in England leads to London, so every text in Scripture contains a path to Christ. But there's still a chance of going the wrong way, blazing misleading trails where none previously existed. How can we be sure tha we're leading our road map correctly? The author shows us that there are established routes we can trust. Guiding us alo…
Outline: John Calvin was a French refugee who ended up in Geneva and all of his life he felt himself a stranger in this city. Because of this, he had particular eye for those passages where the Bible speaks about 'stranger'. The author gives an analysis of Calvin's commentary on the Old Testament passages and deals with the question to what extent Calvin's personal experience influenced his …
Outline: It is said 2 Samuel 21:1-14 that YHWH sends a three-year famine to his people because of thier former King Saul's misdeed against the Gibeonites, their old treaty partner. As we know, Saul died earlier in the battle agains the Philistines on Mount Gilboa (1 Sam. 31:1-16) - YHWH'S punishment for Saul's disobedience to his command (1 Sam. 28:15-19). Why then does his cause have to be …
Outline: It is difficult to imagine our understanding of the New Testament period without Luke's writings. For this reason, the question of Luke's historical reliability has been repeatedly investigated. In this study the author affirms Luke's trustworthiness as a historian. But Luke is more than a historian. He is also a theologian who finds his interpretive key in the great theme of salva…
Outline: This book combines the entire Hebrew Bible - in the celebrated Jewish Publication Society TANAKH Translation - with explanatory notes, introductory materials, and essays by leading biblical scholars on virtually every aspect of the text, the world in which it was written, its interpretation, and its role in Jewish life. The quality of scholarship, easy-to-navigate format, and vibrant…
Outline: Frustrated with the continuing educational crisis of our time, concerned parents, teachers, and students sense that true reform requires more than innovative classroom technology, standardized tests, or skills training. An older tradition - the Great Tradition - of education in the West is waiting to be heard. Since antiquity, the Great Tradition has defined education first and fore…
Outline: To see God is our heart's desire, our final purpose in life. But what does it mean to see God? And exactly how do we see God - with our phsysical eyes or with the mind's eye? In this informed study of the beatific vision, the author focuses on "vision" as a living metaphor and shows how the vision of God is not just a future but a present reality. This book is both a historical …
Outline: We've all heard sermons that sound more like a lecture, filling the head but not the heart. And we've all heard sermons tailored to produce an emotional experience, filing the heart but not the head. But biblical preaching both informs minds and engages hearts - giving it the power to transform lives. By the Spirit's grace, biblical preaching brings truth home from the heart of the …
Outline: Retorika adalah suatu metode ketrampilan, yang diartikan sebagai seni berbicara dengan baik yang digunaka dalam proses berkomunikasi antarmanusia dengan bahasa yang sederhana (efektif), sehingga apa yang diucapkan dapat didengar, dimengerti, disetujui, diterima, dihayati, dan selanjutnya dapat mengubah tingkah laku jemaat (pertobatan). Dalam mengenal retorika, Anda akan belajar untuk …
Outline: We are increasingly addicted to habits - and devices - that distract and "buffer" us from substantive reflection and deep engagement with the world. And we live in what Canadian philosopher Charles Taylor calls "a secular age" - an age in which all beliefs are equally viable and real transcendence is less and less plausible. Drawing on Taylor's work, the author describes how these re…
Outline: It has become a commonplace to say that the Latin Fathers did not really hold a doctrine of deification. Indeed, it is often asserted that Western theologians have neglected this teaching, that their occasional references to it are borrowed from the Greeks, and that the Latins have generally reduced the rich biblical and Greek Patristic understanding of salvation to a narrow view of …
Outline: Since its original publication in German, the author's two-volume book has influenced an entire generation of biblical scholars and theologians. Daniel Bailey's expoert translation makes this important work available in English for the first time. A concluding essay by Bailey applies the author's approach to specific texts in Romans and 4 Maccabees.
Outline: Jika Anda lelah bergumul dengan kecemasan dan kekhawatiran Anda sendiri, maka buku pedoman ini tepa untuk Anda baca. Saat Anda menyusuri rangkaian meditasi, kecemasan perlahan-lahan akan beralih pada pengharapan, kedamaian, dan ketenangan. Tentu saja, ini adalah proses seumur hidup, tetapi dengan membahas buku secara tuntas, baik seorang diri atau dalam kelompok kecil, akan memulai p…
Outline: Waktu telah membuktikan Tafsiran Matthew Henry sebagai sarana yang sangat menolong untuk memperdalam pengertian dan pengenalan akan Firman Allah. Sudah kebih dari 300 tahun Tafsiran Matthew Henry tetap menjadi salah satu Tafsiran Matthew Henry tetap menjadi salah satu tafiran favorit para guru, pengkhotbah, dan orang Kristen secara luas. Penyampaian ekposisi dan aplikasi kebenaran …
Outline: Workbook ini menjelaska sistem-sistem menyusun garis besar, cara menyempurnakan garis besar, bagaimana mengembangkan garis besar, membuat catatan khotbah, cara menyusun pendahuluan, kesimpulan, undangan, tugas pendengar, cara membentuk perpustakaan ilustrasi khotbah dan kunci penyajian khotbah.
Outline: Workbook yang menjelaska tiang-tiang khotbah yang berhasil, definis khotbah ekspositori, cara menyelidiki nas khotbah, kalimat kunci, bagian-bagian sebuah khotbah, dan kebenaran kekal.
Outline: Buku ini merupakan seri ketiga dari buku Khotbah Masa Kini yang dikarang oleh penulis seorang hamba Tuhan yang telah lama melayani dalam pelayanan Gereja di Jawa serta telah mengajar Ilmu Berkhotbah di beberapa sekolah Alkitab. Dalam buku ini terdapat 7 buah khotbah jenis Ekspositori dan 3 buah khotbah jenis Topikal.
Outline : Dalam buku yang sedang anda baca ini, anda dapat melihat bagaimana bentuk dan susunan khotbah Jenis Ekspositori yang disiapkan menurut beberapa prinsip yang diterangkan dalam buku "Bagaimana Berkhotbah" tersebut. Atau dengan kata lain buku ini berisi segi praktek dari buku "Bagaimana Berkhotbah". Buku ini merupakan seri kedua dari Buku Khotbah Masa Kini yang pernah diterbitkan. Buk…
Outline: Dalam buku yang sedang anda baca ini, anda dapat melihat bagaimana bentuk dan susunan khotbah jenis Ekspositori dan Topikal yang disiapkan menurut beberapa prinsip yang diterangkan dalam buku "Bagaimana Berkhotbah" tersebut atau dengan kata lain buku ini berisi segi praktek dari buku "Bagaimana Berkhotbah."
Outline: Sebuah buku pelajaran HOMILETIKA (ilmu berkhotbah) yang lain daripada yang banyak beredar di Indonesia. Buku ini menerangkan dan memperkenalkan terutama khotbah jenis Ekspositori. Dalam berkhotbah perlu ada persiapan-persiapan yang diuraikan dengan jelas dalam buku ini. Buku ini ditulis dengan penuh daya tarik masa kini bagi para pengkhotbah, pendeta dan penginjil.
Outline: This book is a landmark new book that unpacks the core theological convictions that underlie sound counseling and offers practical wisdom for counseling today. The author guides readers through the various categories of theology, showing how eeach one addresses the day-to-day concerns that counselors address. Rich, theological insights are illustrated through powerful stories from w…
Outline: This groundbreaking book presents a system of biblical truth that brings together people, their problems, and the living of God. It is founded on three convictions: - That God's Word should be the counseling authority of Christians helping people with broken lives, - That counseling is a part of the essential ministry of the local church, - That God's people can and shoudl be trai…
Outline: Beberapa tahun belakangan ini, kalangan gereja da jemaat Kristen makin menyadari akan pentingnya konseling Kristen yang efektif. Sebenarnya orang-orang Kristen punya kesempatan yang istimewa untuk menolong orang lain, karena setiap anggota jemaat apalagi pendeta, sering kali terlibat dalam percakapan konseling, baik dengan anggota keluarga sendiri atau saudara-saudara seiman yang lai…
Outline: Are you looking for a brief introduction to what the biblical counseling movement is and how it has changed over the years? In this book, the author turns a journalistic eye to this question and presents a concise assessment. Introducing us to the formative work of Jay Adams, the author outlines several themes of biblical counseling that became foundational for the movement as a who…
Outline: Bagaimana orang Kristen memahami dan melaksanakan disiplin psikologi? Pertanyaan ini telah menggugah minat (dan kadang-kadang perhatian) dari orang Kristen karena sangat penting bagi kita untuk menempatkan pemahaman yang benar tentang sifat manusia. Psikologi kadang-kadang tampak tidak ada kaitannya, atau bertentangan den perspektif kehidupan orang Kristen. Bagaimana kita memahami …
Outline: The Teach the Text Commentary Series gives pastors the best of biblical scholarship and presents the information needed to move seamlessly from the meaning of the text to its effective communication. By keeping the discussion in each carefully selected preaching unit to six pages of focused commentary, the volumes allow pastors to quickly grasp the most important information. Each un…