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Scripture and Literature

A David Jasper Anthology

by David Jasper

Price: $49.99

ISBN: 9781481319584

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2023-12-01

Format: Paperback

Sales Date: 2023-11-15

Imprint: Baylor University Press

256 Pages

For some, the Bible and literature are at odds. The Bible, it is argued, is not properly literature but a piece of outmoded fiction that ought not to be studied or taken seriously. However, the relationship...

A Companion to the New Testament

The General Letters and Revelation

by Matthew L. Skinner

Price: $44.99

ISBN: 9781481315142

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2020-12-15

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2020-12-15

Imprint: Baylor University Press

159 Pages

A Companion to the New Testament draws readers deep inside the New Testament by providing a basic orientation to its literary contours and its ways of talking about theological matters. Designed especially...

Introduction to the New Testament

Reference Edition

by Carl R. Holladay

Price: $109.99

ISBN: 9781481315050

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2020-12-15

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2020-12-15

Imprint: Baylor University Press

1008 Pages

Christian interpretation of the Bible is not a simple task. While finding both its beginning and end in the theological claim that Scripture reveals to us "what God has done in Christ," Christian...

Peter

Disciple, Apostle, Martyr

by Oscar Cullmann

Price: $54.99

ISBN: 9781481314916

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2020-12-15

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2020-12-15

Imprint: Baylor University Press

252 Pages

Oscar Cullmann's 1962 revision of Peter in turn carefully treats the "Historical Question" and the "Exegetical and Theological Question" of the apostle Peter. While Cullmann cannot decisively confirm...

Seeking What Is Right

The Old Testament and the Good Life

by Iain Provan

Price: $54.99

ISBN: 9781481312882

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2020-11-01

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2020-10-15

Imprint: Baylor University Press

500 Pages

The question of the good life--what it looks like for people and societies to be well ordered and flourishing--has universal significance, but its proposed solutions are just as far reaching. At the...

History and Eschatology

Jesus and the Promise of Natural Theology

by N. T. Wright

Price: $39.99

ISBN: 9781481309622

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2019-11-01

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2019-10-15

Imprint: Baylor University Press

365 Pages

How can we know about God? That question increasingly bothered scientists and philosophers in the modern period as they chipped away at previously imagined "certainties." They refused to take on trust...

Echoes of Scripture in the Gospels

by Richard B. Hays

Price: $54.99

ISBN: 9781481309479

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2018-03-01

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2018-02-14

Imprint: Baylor University Press

524 Pages

The claim that the events of Jesus' life, death, and resurrection took place "according to the Scriptures" stands at the heart of the New Testament's message. All four canonical Gospels declare that...

The Bible and Disability

A Commentary

Edited by Sarah J. Melcher, Mikeal C. Parsons and Amos Yong

Price: $89.99

ISBN: 9781481308533

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2017-10-01

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2017-09-16

Imprint: Baylor University Press

511 Pages

The Bible and Disability: A Commentary (BDC) is the first comprehensive commentary on the Bible from the perspective of disability. The BDC examines how the Bible constructs or reflects human wholeness,...

Reading Backwards

Figural Christology and the Fourfold Gospel Witness

by Richard B. Hays

Price: $34.99

ISBN: 9781481302333

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2016-08-15

Format: Paperback

Sales Date: 2016-07-31

Imprint: Baylor University Press

177 Pages

In Reading Backwards Richard B. Hays maps the shocking ways the four Gospel writers interpreted Israel's Scripture to craft their literary witnesses to the Church's one Christ. The Gospels' scriptural...

Reading the Bible Intertextually

Edited by Richard B. Hays, Stefan Alkier and Leroy A. Huizenga

Price: $54.99

ISBN: 9781481303552

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2015-07-01

Format: Paperback

Sales Date: 2015-04-23

Imprint: Baylor University Press

350 Pages

Reading the Bible Intertextually explores the revisionary hermeneutical practices of the writers of the four gospels. Each of the contributors examines the distinctive ways that the canonical evangelists...

Jesus of Nazareth

Jew from Galilee, Savior of the World

by Jens Schröter

Translated by Wayne Coppins and S. Brian Pounds

Price: $54.99

ISBN: 9781481301992

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2014-10-01

Format: Hardcover

Sales Date: 2014-09-16

Imprint: Baylor University Press

325 Pages

Jesus of Nazareth continues to fascinate. From antiquity onwards countless people have found meaning for their lives through Jesus' teaching. His life led to the establishment of a community that subsequently...

John in the Company of Poets

The Gospel in Literary Imagination

by Thomas Gardner

Price: $74.99

ISBN: 9781602584259

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2014-08-01

Format: Paperback

Sales Date: 2014-07-17

Imprint: Baylor University Press

236 Pages

Thomas Gardner artistically describes Jesus--"the Word made flesh"--as a poem penned by God for the world, and John--author of the Fourth Gospel--as the poem's interpreter. John's structural patterns,...

The Reality of the Resurrection

The New Testament Witness

by Stefan Alkier

Translated by Leroy A. Huizenga

Foreword by Richard B. Hays

Price: $54.99

ISBN: 9781602589773

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2013-10-01

Format: Paperback

Sales Date: 2013-09-16

Imprint: Baylor University Press

351 Pages

In The Reality of the Resurrection Stefan Alkier bridges the chasm between history and theology. Through a patient historical, canonical, and hermeneutical study, Alkier demonstrates that the resurrection...

James

A Handbook on the Greek Text

by A. K. M. Adam

Price: $34.99

ISBN: 9781602587595

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2013-07-15

Format: Paperback

Sales Date: 2013-06-30

Imprint: Baylor University Press

146 Pages

In this addition to the Baylor Handbook on the Greek New Testament series, A. K. M. Adam provides a guide through the Greek text of the Epistle of James. This handbook highlights the linguistic, rhetorical,...

The "Acts of Philip"

A New Translation

Edited by François Bovon and Christopher R. Matthews

Price: $34.99

ISBN: 9781602586550

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2012-10-01

Format: Paperback

Sales Date: 2012-09-16

Imprint: Baylor University Press

122 Pages

François Bovon and Christopher Matthews utilize manuscript evidence gathered within the last half-century to provide a new translation of the apocryphal Acts of Philip. Discovered by Bovon in 1974...

Living with Other Creatures

Green Exegesis and Theology

by Richard Bauckham

Price: $39.99

ISBN: 9781602584112

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2011-11-01

Format: Paperback

Sales Date: 2011-10-17

Imprint: Baylor University Press

270 Pages

The Bible and Christian tradition have, at best, offered an ambiguous word in response to Earth's environmental difficulties. At worst, a complex, often one-sided history of interpretation has left...

The Targums

A Critical Introduction

by Paul V. M. Flesher and Bruce D. Chilton

Price: $74.99

ISBN: 9781602583825

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2011-07-15

Format: Paperback

Sales Date: 2011-06-30

Imprint: Baylor University Press

575 Pages

The value and significance of the targums--translations of the Hebrew Bible into Aramaic, the language of Palestinian Jews for centuries following the Babylonian Exile--lie in their approach to translation:...

Jesus

A Biography

by Armand Puig i Tàrrech

Price: $74.99

ISBN: 9781602584099

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2011-07-15

Format: Paperback

Sales Date: 2011-06-17

Imprint: Baylor University Press

690 Pages

What do we really know about Jesus of Nazareth? Two thousand years after his death, this adored yet controversial figure continues to raise a wealth of questions.In Jesus: A Biography, celebrated Catalan...

The Bible and Ecology

Rediscovering the Community of Creation

by Richard Bauckham

Price: $34.99

ISBN: 9781602583108

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2010-08-25

Format: Paperback

Sales Date: 2010-08-10

Imprint: Baylor University Press

238 Pages

With his characteristic rigor and perceptiveness, Richard Bauckham embarks on a biblical investigation into the relationship between human beings and the rest of creation. Bauckham argues that there...

Jews and Anti-Judaism in the New Testament

Decision Points and Divergent Interpretations

by Terence L. Donaldson

Price: $34.99

ISBN: 9781602582637

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2010-07-01

Format: Paperback

Sales Date: 2010-06-09

Imprint: Baylor University Press

192 Pages

Jews and Anti-Judaism in the New Testament offers a balanced, sensitive, and erudite guide to the precarious issues of anti-Semitism, anti-Judaism, and supersessionism in the New Testament. Combining...

Israel's God and Rebecca's Children

Christology and Community in Early Judaism and Christianity

by David B. Capes, April D. DeConick, Helen K. Bond and Troy A. Miller

Price: $74.99

ISBN: 9781602581821

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2008-10-22

Format: Paperback

Sales Date: 2008-10-07

Imprint: Baylor University Press

510 Pages

Israel's God and Rebecca's Children is a collection of essays written as a tribute to the lasting scholarship and friendship of Larry Hurtado (University of Edinburgh) and Alan Segal (Barnard College),...

I, II, III John

A Handbook on the Greek Text

by Martin M. Culy

Price: $34.99

ISBN: 9781932792089

Publisher: Baylor University Press

Pub Date: 2005-01-01

Format: Paperback

Sales Date: 2004-10-12

Imprint: Baylor University Press

199 Pages

In this volume Culy provides a basic lexical, analytical and syntactical analysis of the Greek text of 1, 2, and 3 John--information often presumed by technical commentaries and omitted by popular ones....

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