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Systematic Theology Systematic Theology, Volume 1: The Triune God
Robert Jenson · 1997 · Book
Robert Jenson's systematic theology emerges from his conviction that Christian doctrine has been captured by Greek philosophical categories that obscure the gospel's radical particularity. Writing as a Lutheran theologian deeply engaged with…
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Kallistos Ware · 1997 · Essay
This theological essay explores the Orthodox understanding of how the natural world serves as a pathway to knowledge of God, written by one of the most influential Orthodox theologians of the twentieth…
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N. T. Wright · 1997 · Book
N. T. Wright wrote this accessible introduction to Pauline theology in response to widespread misunderstandings of the apostle's central message, particularly within popular evangelical Christianity. Writing as both a New Testament scholar…
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Amazing Grace Amazing Grace: A Vocabulary of Faith
Kathleen Norris · 1998 · Book
Amazing Grace emerged from Kathleen Norris's struggle with the language of Christianity after her return to faith as an adult. Having grown up in a secular household and spent decades away from…
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Thomas Oden · 1998–2009 · Commentary
The Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture represents Thomas Oden's ambitious project to recover the biblical interpretation of the church fathers for contemporary readers. Launched in 1998 and completed in 2009, this twenty-nine-volume…
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Fleming Rutledge · 1998 · Book
Fleming Rutledge's The Bible and The New York Times emerges from her decades as an Episcopal priest preaching to educated, often skeptical congregations in urban and suburban settings. Drawing from sermons delivered…
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David H. Stern · 1998 · Scripture
The Complete Jewish Bible is a complete Bible designed to foreground Jewish continuity between the Tanakh and the New Testament, presenting both portions as parts of a single Jewish text rather than…
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Dallas Willard · 1998 · Book
The Divine Conspiracy emerged from Dallas Willard's decades of wrestling with what he saw as a fundamental misunderstanding plaguing modern Christianity: the reduction of the gospel to mere forgiveness of sins and…
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Tremper Longman III · 1998 · Commentary
Tremper Longman III's commentary on Ecclesiastes emerged from the need for a scholarly yet accessible interpretation of one of Scripture's most philosophically challenging books. Writing for the New International Commentary on the…
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John Piper · 1998 · Book
God's Passion for His Glory emerged from John Piper's deep engagement with Jonathan Edwards's theological vision, particularly Edwards's understanding of God's ultimate purpose in creation and redemption. Writing as pastor of Bethlehem…
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Is There a Meaning in This Text? Is There a Meaning in This Text? The Bible, the Reader, and the Morality of Literary Knowledge
Kevin J. Vanhoozer · 1998 · Book
Kevin Vanhoozer's ambitious work emerged from the hermeneutical crisis of the late twentieth century, when postmodern literary theory had called into question whether texts possess determinate meanings and whether readers could access…
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Tremper Longman III · 1998 · Book
Tremper Longman III wrote this accessible introduction to address the widespread confusion and neglect surrounding the Hebrew Scriptures in contemporary Christian communities. Writing as a Reformed Old Testament scholar at Westminster Theological…
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Volunteer / editor-driven project · 1998 · Scripture
The Modern Literal Version New Testament is a long-running literal rendering of the New Testament, developed and revised throughout the internet era, a period in which digital distribution allowed translation projects to…
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Quotidian Mysteries The Quotidian Mysteries: Laundry, Liturgy and 'Women's Work'
Kathleen Norris · 1998 · Book
This extended meditation emerged from Kathleen Norris's experience as a Benedictine oblate and her years of living in rural South Dakota, where she discovered profound spiritual significance in the repetitive tasks of…
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Thomas R. Schreiner · 1998 · Commentary
Thomas Schreiner's commentary on Romans emerged from his conviction that Paul's letter remains the foundational text for understanding the gospel's theological architecture. Writing as both New Testament scholar and systematic theologian, Schreiner…
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Richard Foster · 1998 · Book
Richard Foster's comprehensive survey of Christian spiritual traditions emerged from his conviction that the modern church had become fragmented, with different denominations and movements emphasizing isolated aspects of spiritual life while losing…
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1998 · Scripture
The Scriptures is a distinct English Bible distinguished by its use of restored Hebrew names, transliterations, and Torah-oriented terminology in place of the conventional forms familiar from mainstream English versions. It covers…
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New Authorized Version Foundation editorial team · 1998 · Scripture
The Third Millennium Bible is a conservative modernization of the King James Version, undertaken as a revision rather than a fresh translation from the ancient sources. Its base text is the KJV,…
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Lamin Sanneh · 1999 · Book
Lamin Sanneh's Abolitionists Abroad: American Blacks and the Making of Modern West Africa is a work of historical argument written against a settled consensus. By the late twentieth century, two readings of…
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Michael Engelbrite · 1999 · Scripture
The American King James Version is a public-domain modernization of the King James Version, undertaken to update that translation's spelling and archaic forms for contemporary readers. It covers the complete Bible and…
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N. T. Wright · 1999 · Book
N.T. Wright's "The Challenge of Jesus" emerged from his participation in the Jesus Seminar debates of the 1990s and his frustration with both liberal skepticism about the historical Jesus and conservative attempts…
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James Barr · 1999 · Book
James Barr's late, sprawling survey — subtitled An Old Testament Perspective — is the summation of a career spent testing the vocabulary theologians use when they read Scripture. Barr, a Church of…
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I. Howard Marshall · 1999 · Commentary
I. Howard Marshall's commentary on the Pastoral Epistles emerged from the need for a rigorous evangelical engagement with three of the New Testament's most disputed letters. Writing in the late twentieth century…
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Dallas Willard · 1999 · Book
Dallas Willard wrote this exploration of divine guidance in response to widespread confusion among Christians about how God speaks and leads his people. Drawing on his background in philosophy and decades of…