I just received a fascinating new book from Eerdmans Publishing on the intersection of conservative politics and Evangelicalism. From Billy Graham to Sarah Palin: Evangelicals and the Betrayal of American Conservatism by D.G. Hart promises to be at the very least a great read. And it comes at just the…
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IVP just released the first commentary in their new Reformation Commentary on Scripture Series. The series editor, Timothy George, also has written a companion book for the series entitled Reading Scripture with the Reformers, also just released from IVP. I have received copies of both of these titles and am…
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I recently received a couple new releases from Baker Books. I’m eager to dig into both of these books, and thought I’d share a little about them here. Baker Illustrated Bible Handbook This book is a joy to use. The pages are filled with bright, full color illustrations and the…
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I just received three new books from InterVarsity Press in the mail. I’m looking forward to perusing them and considering them for review. The African Memory of Mark looks most interesting. Here are the publisher’s description of each of the new academic titles. The African Memory of Mark: Reassessing Early…
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A few weeks ago, Attic Books, an imprint of New Leaf Publishing, sent me two new titles in their classic biography series. I already had their Life of Luther, and shared the book trailer for that book over at my personal blog. This time they sent me Life of Andrew…
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Recently, Eerdmans Books sent me some of their Young Readers titles. Each of the books below are beautifully produced and full of color — bound to attract little eyes. Here is a mini-review of each book, with an excerpt from the publisher’s book description. Images of God for Young Children…
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A week or so ago, I received a couple fairly recent theology books from Kregel. I’m looking forward to reading these and reviewing them. For now, I thought I’d give a introduction to each book along with my initial impressions. 40 Questions About Christians and Biblical Law by Thomas R….
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Last week I received a few new reference books from Zondervan. I thought I’d give a preview of them here for you all. The Christian Faith by Michael Horton Michael Horton has a new Systematic Theology out. The book is massive (as are most systematics), weighing in at 5 pounds…
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Recently, I received a beautiful new book published by Tyndale House — The Soul of C.S. Lewis: A Meditative Journey through Twenty-Six of His Best-Loved Writings. Wayne Martindale, Jerry Root and Linda Washington have teamed up to author this book, which provides devotional readings inspired by 26 of Lewis’ best…
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A couple weeks ago, I received a new book from Presbyterian & Reformed Publishing. The “worship wars” debate has always interested me, as I grew up in a fundamentalist Church setting where many kinds of music, Christian and secular, were taboo. I love music and am still leery of much…
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