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By: Martin Goodman
ISBN: 9780691137391
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Ronald Hendel
ISBN: 9780691196831
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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During its 2,500-year life, the book of Genesis has been the keystone to important claims about God and humanity in Judaism and Christianity, and it plays a central role in contemporary debates about science, politics, and human rights. The authors provide a panoramic history of this iconic book, exploring its impact on Western religion, philosophy, literature, art, and more.
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By: Carlos Eire
ISBN: 9780691164939
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Vanessa L. Ochs
ISBN: 9780691144986
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Alan Jacobs
ISBN: 9780691238579
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Peter Manseau
ISBN: 9780691209692
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2026
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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The life and times of a uniquely American testamentIn his retirement, Thomas Jefferson edited the New Testament with a penknife and glue, removing all mention of miracles and other supernatural events. Inspired by the ideals of the Enlightenment, Jefferson hoped to reconcile Christian tradition with reason by presenting Jesus of Nazareth as a g
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By: Garry Wills
ISBN: 9780691217642
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: George M. Marsden
ISBN: 9780691202471
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Martin E. Marty
ISBN: 9780691202488
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Alan Jacobs
ISBN: 9780691191782
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Bruce B. Lawrence
ISBN: 9780691209210
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Bernard McGinn
ISBN: 9780691191799
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Garry Wills
ISBN: 9780691143576
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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An introduction to "Confessions", one of the most important books in the Christian and Western traditions. It tells the story of the "Confessions" - what motivated Augustine to dictate it, how it asks to be read, and the many ways it has been misread in the one-and-a-half millennia since it was composed.
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By: George M. Marsden
ISBN: 9780691153735
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Mere Christianity, C. S. Lewis's eloquent and winsome defense of the Christian faith, originated as a series of BBC radio talks broadcast during the dark days of World War Two. Here is the story of the extraordinary life and afterlife of this influential and much-beloved book. George Marsden describes how Lewis gradually went from being an atheist
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By: Martin E. Marty
ISBN: 9780691139210
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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A collection of letters that tantalizes questions about the role of Christianity and the church in an increasingly secular world. It provides a fresh perspective on religious and secular life in the postwar era.
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By: Bruce Gordon
ISBN: 9780691152127
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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John Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion is a defining book of the Reformation and a pillar of Protestant theology. First published in Latin in 1536 and in Calvin's native French in 1541, the Institutes argues for the majesty of God and for justification by faith alone. The book decisively shaped Calvinism as a major religious and intelle
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By: Richard H. Davis
ISBN: 9780691139968
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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The Bhagavad Gita, perhaps the most famous of all Indian scriptures, is universally regarded as one of the world's spiritual and literary masterpieces. Richard Davis tells the story of this venerable and enduring book, from its origins in ancient India to its reception today as a spiritual classic that has been translated into more than seventy-fiv
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By: Joel S. Baden
ISBN: 9780691169545
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Ronald Hendel
ISBN: 9780691140124
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Provides the history of Genesis and explores its impact on Western religion, philosophy, science, politics, literature, and more. This title traces how Genesis has shaped views of reality, and how changing views of reality have shaped interpretations of Genesis.
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By: Mark Larrimore
ISBN: 9780691147598
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2013
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Raises stark questions about the nature and meaning of innocent suffering and the relationship of the human to the divine, yet it is also one of the Bible's most obscure and paradoxical books, one that defies interpretation even today.
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By: Mark Larrimore
ISBN: 9780691202464
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Paul C. Gutjahr
ISBN: 9780691217659
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Paul C. Gutjahr
ISBN: 9780691144801
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2012
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Late one night in 1823 Joseph Smith, Jr was reportedly visited in his family's farmhouse in upstate New York by an angel named Moroni. Thus began the unlikely career of the "Book of Mormon". This book traces the life of this book as it has formed and fractured different strains of Mormonism and transformed religious expression around the world.
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By: Timothy Beal
ISBN: 9780691145839
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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