By Eerdmans and Amy Peeler on Mar 12, 2024 09:05 am As we consider our foremothers this month, I offer these reflections as an invitation to contemplate Mary, daughter of Eve and mother of God, the one who bore the Way and shows us how to follow him. As we all learn from her, we can be equipped to be better teachers. Read More » By Eerdmans on Mar 04, 2024 08:00 am Attention professors and students: Spring Break is fast approaching! Whether you're gearing up for sandy shores or a relaxing "staycation," Eerdmans has the perfect books for you! Dive into our selection of five, engaging paperbacks. These books are compact, accessible, and stimulating, making them ideal for your leisure time. So, whether you're lounging on the beach or cozied up on the couch, let these thought-provoking companions enhance your break! Knowledge for the Love of God Timothy Pickavance What is the role of the intellect in the life of faith? Knowledge for the Love of God is for followers of Jesus needing to better understand the crucial connection between faith and rationality. READ MORE Into ... Read More » By Eerdmans on Mar 01, 2024 08:00 am March begins the beginning of Women's History Month – a month to celebrate and uplift women's contributions to society and the academy. While Eerdmans has a long history of publishing robust scholarship penned by leading female scholars, this month we'd like to highlight three important New Testament works by Amy Peeler, Susan E. Hylen, and Holly J. Carey. These three titles aim to decentralize theological patriarchy that is prevalent in the space of New Testament studies by recentering female narratives in the New Testament. Read More » By Eerdmans on Feb 22, 2024 08:00 am A major scholarly collaboration exploring vivid visual rhetoric in the New Testament. From Jesus's miraculous walk on water to the graphic horrors of hell, New Testament authors make vivid and unforgettable images appear before their audience's eyes. In the past decade, scholarship on early Christian use of ancient rhetorical techniques has flourished. One focus of rhetorical criticism of the New Testament has been the function of ekphrasis, or vivid visual description. In this landmark collection, leading New Testament scholars come together to probe the purpose and import of ekphrasis in early Christian literature. The research in this collection explores the relationship between vivid rhetoric and genre, taking into account technical features, authorial intent, and audience response. Specific topics include: ... Read More » By Eerdmans and Angela J. Herrington on Feb 20, 2024 08:00 am In her new book, Deconstructing Your Faith without Losing Yourself, Angela J. Herrington provides readers with a to deconstructing harmful religious beliefs in order to dismantle oppression and cultivate spiritual health. Read More » Other Recent Articles:
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