{"id":8823795253542,"title":"Why Do Protestants Convert?","handle":"why-do-protestants-convert","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0709\/8859\/5494\/files\/DavenantPress_logo-01_480x480.jpg?v=1698851619\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthors: Brad Littlejohn, Chris Castaldo, Carl\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTrueman \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN 9781949716207\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages 100\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA strange phenomenon has gripped Protestantism in recent decades: many of its best and brightest thinkers have converted to Roman Catholicism. Likewise, many earnest, normal believers have found Protestantism shallow in doctrine, history, ethics, and worship, and made the leap to Rome. \u003c\/span\u003eHow can Protestants make sense of this? In this short and penetrating book, originally published as a series of essays, Brad Littlejohn and Chris Castaldo insightfully diagnose the psychological, theological, and sociological factors behind Protestant conversions to Rome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWith refreshing honesty, they find many converts' criticisms of contemporary Protestantism to be warranted, but argue that historic magisterial Protestantism has within it the answers to these objections and the resources for a Protestant renewal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 2\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 1\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBrad Littlejohn (Ph.D., University of Edinburgh) is the founder and president of the Davenant Institute. He also works as a fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and has taught for several, including Moody Bible Institute–Spokane, Bethlehem College and Seminary, and Patrick Henry College. He is recognized as a leading scholar of the English theologian Richard Hooker and has published and lectured extensively in the fields of Reformation history, Christian ethics, and political theology. He lives in Landrum, S.C., with his wife, Rachel, and four children.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eChris Castaldo (PhD, London School of Theology) is Lead Pastor of New Covenant Church, Naperville, a fellow at the Center for Pastor Theologians and visiting Professor at the London School of Theology. He has authored and contributed to several books including: The Unfinished Reformation: What Unites and Divides Catholics and Protestants after 500 Years (cowritten with Gregg Allison), Talking with Catholics about the Gospel: A Guide for Evangelicals (Zondervan, 2015), and The Upside Down Kingdom: Wisdom for Life from the Beatitudes (Crossway, 2023).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarl R. 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Likewise, many earnest, normal believers have found Protestantism shallow in doctrine, history, ethics, and worship, and made the leap to Rome. \u003c\/span\u003eHow can Protestants make sense of this? In this short and penetrating book, originally published as a series of essays, Brad Littlejohn and Chris Castaldo insightfully diagnose the psychological, theological, and sociological factors behind Protestant conversions to Rome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWith refreshing honesty, they find many converts' criticisms of contemporary Protestantism to be warranted, but argue that historic magisterial Protestantism has within it the answers to these objections and the resources for a Protestant renewal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 2\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 1\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBrad Littlejohn (Ph.D., University of Edinburgh) is the founder and president of the Davenant Institute. He also works as a fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and has taught for several, including Moody Bible Institute–Spokane, Bethlehem College and Seminary, and Patrick Henry College. He is recognized as a leading scholar of the English theologian Richard Hooker and has published and lectured extensively in the fields of Reformation history, Christian ethics, and political theology. He lives in Landrum, S.C., with his wife, Rachel, and four children.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eChris Castaldo (PhD, London School of Theology) is Lead Pastor of New Covenant Church, Naperville, a fellow at the Center for Pastor Theologians and visiting Professor at the London School of Theology. He has authored and contributed to several books including: The Unfinished Reformation: What Unites and Divides Catholics and Protestants after 500 Years (cowritten with Gregg Allison), Talking with Catholics about the Gospel: A Guide for Evangelicals (Zondervan, 2015), and The Upside Down Kingdom: Wisdom for Life from the Beatitudes (Crossway, 2023).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarl R. Trueman is a professor of biblical and religious studies at Grove City College and a fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #b5121b;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e* AVAILABLE FOR PREORDER ONLY \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e   All orders placed will ship in DECEMBER 2023.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e"}

{"id":8764174401830,"title":"A Catechism for Christian Growth: 190 Questions and Answers to Strengthen the Roots of Our Faith","handle":"a-catechism-for-christian-growth-190-questions-and-answers-to-strengthen-the-roots-of-our-faith","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA Catechism for Christian Growth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e helps parents shepherd their children, new converts understand the fundamentals of the faith, and entire congregations learn sound doctrine. It is a succinct yet systematic scaffolding upon which Christians can fortify their faith.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEndorsements for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA Catechism for Christian Growth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"... \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA Catechism for Christian Growth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is precisely what I have been looking for to give to churches, adults, and families in order to help them know and teach the great truths of Scripture and the glorious gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ. All those who use this catechism will grow in their understanding of Scripture and Christian doctrine and even more, they will learn to rejoice, trust, and obey our sovereign and gracious triune Creator, Redeemer, and Lord.\"\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStephen J. Wellum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, Professor of Christian Theology, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e an enriching treasure of biblical truth ...”\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRichard Mayhue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, author, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBiblical Doctrine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e with John MacArthur; Research Professor of Theology Emeritus, The Master’s Seminary\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“The presentation of the book is beautiful; its organization is attractively systematic; it is orthodox, evangelical, confessional, and clearly baptistic. The question\/answer relationships are memorable. On points where Baptists might hold slight disagreements, the handling is fraternal. I hope thousands of churches will use this ...”\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTom J. Nettles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, Senior Professor of Historical Theology, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“If you want to embrace sound doctrine and put it into practice, this simple, clearly written, and thorough guide is indispensable!”\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGregg R. Allison\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, Professor of Christian Theology, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“These pages are a one-volume curriculum on the substance of the Christian faith. I’m confident this resource will bear the fruit of righteous living.”\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRick Holland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, Senior Pastor, Mission Road Bible Church, Kansas City, KS\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e a wonderful tool for Christian discipleship ...”\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBruce A. Ware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, Chairman of the Department of Christian Theology, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“... a great contribution to any Christ-follower’s library and ministry.”\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMichael A. Grisanti\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, Chair of Old Testament Department, and Distinguished Research Professor, The Master’s Seminary\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA Catechism for Christian Growth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is done by a faithful pastor for the good of his church and it shows. It is biblical, understandable, accessible and helpful. We are definitely using this in our church!”\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRobert B. Johnson, II\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, Senior Pastor, Cornerstone Baptist Church, Roseville, MI\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“... an incredible resource for teaching a new generation the essential doctrines of the Christian faith. If you’re a pastor seeking to catechize your church, you’ll definitely want to get your hands on this excellent tool.”\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eP. 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It is a succinct yet systematic scaffolding upon which Christians can fortify their faith.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEndorsements for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA Catechism for Christian Growth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"... \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA Catechism for Christian Growth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is precisely what I have been looking for to give to churches, adults, and families in order to help them know and teach the great truths of Scripture and the glorious gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ. All those who use this catechism will grow in their understanding of Scripture and Christian doctrine and even more, they will learn to rejoice, trust, and obey our sovereign and gracious triune Creator, Redeemer, and Lord.\"\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStephen J. Wellum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, Professor of Christian Theology, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e an enriching treasure of biblical truth ...”\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRichard Mayhue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, author, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBiblical Doctrine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e with John MacArthur; Research Professor of Theology Emeritus, The Master’s Seminary\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“The presentation of the book is beautiful; its organization is attractively systematic; it is orthodox, evangelical, confessional, and clearly baptistic. The question\/answer relationships are memorable. On points where Baptists might hold slight disagreements, the handling is fraternal. I hope thousands of churches will use this ...”\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTom J. Nettles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, Senior Professor of Historical Theology, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“If you want to embrace sound doctrine and put it into practice, this simple, clearly written, and thorough guide is indispensable!”\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGregg R. Allison\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, Professor of Christian Theology, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“These pages are a one-volume curriculum on the substance of the Christian faith. I’m confident this resource will bear the fruit of righteous living.”\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRick Holland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, Senior Pastor, Mission Road Bible Church, Kansas City, KS\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e a wonderful tool for Christian discipleship ...”\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBruce A. Ware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, Chairman of the Department of Christian Theology, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“... a great contribution to any Christ-follower’s library and ministry.”\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMichael A. Grisanti\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, Chair of Old Testament Department, and Distinguished Research Professor, The Master’s Seminary\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA Catechism for Christian Growth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is done by a faithful pastor for the good of his church and it shows. It is biblical, understandable, accessible and helpful. We are definitely using this in our church!”\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRobert B. Johnson, II\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, Senior Pastor, Cornerstone Baptist Church, Roseville, MI\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“... an incredible resource for teaching a new generation the essential doctrines of the Christian faith. If you’re a pastor seeking to catechize your church, you’ll definitely want to get your hands on this excellent tool.”\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eP. Chase Sears\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“... this isn’t just for kids, as a missionary who’s served in the Dominican Republican and now Spain, I know it would be a great discipleship tool for churches in my context.”\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJeremie Roy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, Missionary with Iglesia Cristiana Bautista del Valle, Alicante, Spain\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"God is already using this resource to strengthen the members of our fellowship.\" \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDave Marriott\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, Lead Pastor, Lakewood Baptist Church, Pewaukee, WI\u003c\/span\u003e"}

{"id":8635210334502,"title":"Leaving a Mark","handle":"leaving-a-mark","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/Stone_Tower_small.png?v=1546616956\" alt=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/Stone_Tower_small.png?v=1546616956\" data-mce-selected=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Nicole D. Cannella with Dorian \"D-Strong\" Murray\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrator Tim Hodge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN 9781942614159\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages 32\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe plight of children diagnosed with terminal cancer, and other life-threatening diseases, touches the hearts of millions of us today. None has done more so than the struggles and courage of a young boy named Dorian Murray. Known by #DStrong, millions around the world have seen his determination against this disease and responded with wishes of health, prayers for healing, and replies to his desire to be known, from China, to Australia, Europe, and the United States. He has said that before he goes to heaven he wants to be famous. Nicole DeRosa Cannella has captured the beliefs and ideas of Dorian “D-Strong” Murray that have enabled him to share his strength with other children and their parents who are facing the challenge of serious illness so that they too might become “D-Strong.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDorian “D-Strong” Murray\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer of the muscle tissue at age four. Now eight years old, he has defied odds and touched the world with his wish to leave a legacy. The #DStrong movement inspired by him and his words in this book will be forever remembered. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNicole DeRosa Cannella\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e began her writing career with \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Ribbit Exhibit,\u003c\/em\u003e a children’s book that explores bullying and compassion, soon to become a series. Her years of teaching, and working in theatre, led her to combine her love of children and the arts into writing form; focusing on subjects that aren’t always easy to discuss and presenting them in ways with which children can identify.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTim Hodge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is an animator, storyboard artist, animation director, illustrator and author. 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Known by #DStrong, millions around the world have seen his determination against this disease and responded with wishes of health, prayers for healing, and replies to his desire to be known, from China, to Australia, Europe, and the United States. He has said that before he goes to heaven he wants to be famous. Nicole DeRosa Cannella has captured the beliefs and ideas of Dorian “D-Strong” Murray that have enabled him to share his strength with other children and their parents who are facing the challenge of serious illness so that they too might become “D-Strong.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDorian “D-Strong” Murray\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer of the muscle tissue at age four. Now eight years old, he has defied odds and touched the world with his wish to leave a legacy. The #DStrong movement inspired by him and his words in this book will be forever remembered. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNicole DeRosa Cannella\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e began her writing career with \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Ribbit Exhibit,\u003c\/em\u003e a children’s book that explores bullying and compassion, soon to become a series. Her years of teaching, and working in theatre, led her to combine her love of children and the arts into writing form; focusing on subjects that aren’t always easy to discuss and presenting them in ways with which children can identify.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTim Hodge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is an animator, storyboard artist, animation director, illustrator and author. He has been in the animation industry for over twenty-five years with projects such as \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVeggie Tales\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e3-2-1 Penguins!.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}

{"id":8490747691302,"title":"A Christmas Mystery","handle":"a-christmas-mystery","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" height=\"50\" width=\"235\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/image005_480x480.jpg?v=1654284261\" alt=\"\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/image005_480x480.jpg?v=1654284261\" data-mce-selected=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eB. Vitale \u0026amp; J. I. Wagner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated by J.G. Ratti\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:  978-3-96326-700-0\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePages 96\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTimmi and his friends enjoy Christmas break when they find a mysterious package. Whoever left it needs help ... and a little Christmas miracle.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn typical Timmi Tobbson fashion, each Junior book offers solve-them-yourself picture mysteries, but that's not all. Accompanying the story is additional content aimed at sparking interest in technology, history and science in general.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMysteries to Solve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYour child is the detective, and it's up to them to find and interpret clues. Each Timmi Tobbson Junior adventure is divided into short chapters that end with a puzzle to be solved. Clues to the mystery are concealed both within the story and in the colorful illustrations, allowing children to combine information from different sources (text and illustrations) and make logical deductions. This hand-on approach trains kids' problem-solving capabilities and adds a certain level of immersion to the reading experience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFacts for Explorers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter the story is completed, the book dives deeper into some of the themes shown in the story. Want to know more about ancient riddles, sunken treasure, or the role of secret passageways throughout history? The \"Facts for Explorers\" section investigates the real-life facts behind the purely fictitious elements of Timmi's story. \"Facts for Explorers\" aims to spark a little bit of interest in topics like technology, history, and science in general, encouraging kids to be more curious in their everyday lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActivities and Tips for Adventurers and Detectives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe third section of the book offers creative tips and tricks. How can you build a device that can turn saltwater into drinking water with just household appliances? How can you collect fingerprints with baking soda? How can you develop your own code to write secret messages? These pages motivate kids to experiment, explore, create, and build.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Story for the Heart - A Challenge to the Mind\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStaying true to the Timmi Tobbson brand, this is a story about friendship and about the drive to explore, to inquire, and to second-guess. Kids will enjoy watching as all three main characters show perseverance and courage in reaching their goal, and rely on the strength of true friendship to unravel each mystery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGets Kids' Eyes Off Screens\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTimmi Tobbson books are designed to also engage today's young video gamers and water their taste for books. One of the main reasons for the appeal of video games is a frequent feeling of accomplishment. This book is designed to achieve the same. 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{"id":8325650743590,"title":"Synopsis of a Purer Theology (2 Book Set)","handle":"synopsis-of-a-purer-theology","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #397536;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDavenant Press\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #397536;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEditors William Den Boer and Reimer A. Faber\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #397536;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eISBN \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9781949716153\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #397536;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePages 856\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the past decade, the project of Protestant resourcement has exploded, giving pastors, scholars, and lay-people access to the great thinkers who shaped their tradition. Despite this great progress, many treasures of Reformed theology remain obscured from the lay-person, confined to academics with a working knowledge of Latin and Biblical languages–or, if translated, affordable only by libraries with large budgets. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eSynopsis of a Purer Theology\u003c\/em\u003e, otherwise known as “the Leiden Synopsis,” is one such work. Collecting theological disputations delivered at the University of Leiden in the early 1600s, it is one of the most historically important and theologically comprehensive handbooks of Reformed theology, being a key influence for many Reformed theologians including Herman Bavinck, Abraham Kuyper, Karl Barth, Louis Berkhof, and Richard Muller. And yet, it has remained largely forgotten and left to a handful of Latin-reading scholars.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow for the first time, the Davenant Press has published this significant work in a full English-only translation, in an affordable and concise two-volume set that includes introductory material to orient the reader to the text.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eSynopsis\u003c\/em\u003e offers both a snapshot of the state of confessional theology in the 17th-century Dutch Reformed tradition, and also an enduring example of how the project of systematizing doctrine can serve the church. The Leiden professors modeled thoroughness and clarity of thought in the face of confusion, and a vision of irenic Christian unity over brittle doctrinal uniformity. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs Protestants endeavor both to recover their forgotten heritage and to pass it down to the next generation, we need examples of how this has been done before us. The \u003cem\u003eSynopsis of a Purer Theology \u003c\/em\u003ewill serve to bring such illumination and perspective to a generation desperately in need of its boldness, clarity, and wisdom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e“Finally in English in two volumes, the Leiden Synopsis can now take its well-\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003edeserved place as a standard reference work for a wide readership. Its clear\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eorganization, careful distinction-making, transparency to scriptural sources,\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003erespectful engagement with the full Christian tradition, and organic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ecoherence as a system make it a tool to be used regularly. The four authors’\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003esteady awareness of their location in a particular confessional tradition makes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003etheir work eminently useful not only for those who share their full\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003econfessional position, but also for those who listen in to overhear Reformed\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eProtestant theology at its best.”\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Fred Sanders,\u003cem\u003e Torrey Honors College, Biola University\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e“Doctrinal controversy brings strife but it also brings clarity and precision to\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003edoctrinal formulation, which is a blessing. This benefit of debate is no less\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003etrue of the Leiden Synopsis, written in the wake of the Arminian controversy.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis collection of theological disputations is grounded in Scripture, razor\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003esharp in its distinctions, and conversant with the history of doctrine. No\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eserious student of theology can afford to ignore this theological work.”\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—J. V. 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For Reformed pastors\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eand theologians, the Leiden Synopsis proves to be a profoundly useful\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ecompanion, and I have no doubt that it will be a significant aid in the work\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eto retrieve Reformed Scholastic theology.”\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e—Kyle Strobel, Associate Professor of Classical Theology, \u003cem\u003eTalbot School of \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTheology, Biola University\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e“The Leiden Synopsis has long been a theological treasure. The publication of\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ethis edition will bring its rich theological wisdom to pastors, theologians, and\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003etheology lovers.”\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Gayle Doornbos, \u003cem\u003eAssociate Professor of Theology Dordt University\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e“Davenant does theology and church a great service with offering this\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eselection of the Leiden Synopsis. That deep and highly relevant source of\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eReformation theology becomes now available to even a much wider\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ecommunity, what the Synopsis deserves and the community needs. I’m also\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003every happy that the great efforts of Riemer A. Faber and William den Boer\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ecan be made fruitful for all interested in clear, biblical theology. 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Faber\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #397536;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eISBN \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9781949716153\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #397536;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePages 856\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the past decade, the project of Protestant resourcement has exploded, giving pastors, scholars, and lay-people access to the great thinkers who shaped their tradition. Despite this great progress, many treasures of Reformed theology remain obscured from the lay-person, confined to academics with a working knowledge of Latin and Biblical languages–or, if translated, affordable only by libraries with large budgets. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eSynopsis of a Purer Theology\u003c\/em\u003e, otherwise known as “the Leiden Synopsis,” is one such work. Collecting theological disputations delivered at the University of Leiden in the early 1600s, it is one of the most historically important and theologically comprehensive handbooks of Reformed theology, being a key influence for many Reformed theologians including Herman Bavinck, Abraham Kuyper, Karl Barth, Louis Berkhof, and Richard Muller. And yet, it has remained largely forgotten and left to a handful of Latin-reading scholars.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow for the first time, the Davenant Press has published this significant work in a full English-only translation, in an affordable and concise two-volume set that includes introductory material to orient the reader to the text.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eSynopsis\u003c\/em\u003e offers both a snapshot of the state of confessional theology in the 17th-century Dutch Reformed tradition, and also an enduring example of how the project of systematizing doctrine can serve the church. The Leiden professors modeled thoroughness and clarity of thought in the face of confusion, and a vision of irenic Christian unity over brittle doctrinal uniformity. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs Protestants endeavor both to recover their forgotten heritage and to pass it down to the next generation, we need examples of how this has been done before us. The \u003cem\u003eSynopsis of a Purer Theology \u003c\/em\u003ewill serve to bring such illumination and perspective to a generation desperately in need of its boldness, clarity, and wisdom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e“Finally in English in two volumes, the Leiden Synopsis can now take its well-\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003edeserved place as a standard reference work for a wide readership. Its clear\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eorganization, careful distinction-making, transparency to scriptural sources,\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003erespectful engagement with the full Christian tradition, and organic\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ecoherence as a system make it a tool to be used regularly. The four authors’\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003esteady awareness of their location in a particular confessional tradition makes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003etheir work eminently useful not only for those who share their full\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003econfessional position, but also for those who listen in to overhear Reformed\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eProtestant theology at its best.”\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Fred Sanders,\u003cem\u003e Torrey Honors College, Biola University\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e“Doctrinal controversy brings strife but it also brings clarity and precision to\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003edoctrinal formulation, which is a blessing. This benefit of debate is no less\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003etrue of the Leiden Synopsis, written in the wake of the Arminian controversy.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis collection of theological disputations is grounded in Scripture, razor\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003esharp in its distinctions, and conversant with the history of doctrine. No\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eserious student of theology can afford to ignore this theological work.”\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—J. V. Fesko, \u003cem\u003eHarriet Barbour Professor of Systematic and Historical\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTheology, Reformed \u003cem\u003eTheological Seminary, Jackson, Mississippi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e“The Synopsis of a Purer Theology is one of the most significant translation\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eprojects in recent memory. This set of disputations is already considered\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eessential for work in Reformed theology, and so I am delighted that\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eDavenant is making it available for a wider audience. For Reformed pastors\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eand theologians, the Leiden Synopsis proves to be a profoundly useful\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ecompanion, and I have no doubt that it will be a significant aid in the work\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eto retrieve Reformed Scholastic theology.”\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e—Kyle Strobel, Associate Professor of Classical Theology, \u003cem\u003eTalbot School of \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTheology, Biola University\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e“The Leiden Synopsis has long been a theological treasure. The publication of\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ethis edition will bring its rich theological wisdom to pastors, theologians, and\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003etheology lovers.”\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Gayle Doornbos, \u003cem\u003eAssociate Professor of Theology Dordt University\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e“Davenant does theology and church a great service with offering this\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eselection of the Leiden Synopsis. That deep and highly relevant source of\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eReformation theology becomes now available to even a much wider\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ecommunity, what the Synopsis deserves and the community needs. I’m also\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003every happy that the great efforts of Riemer A. Faber and William den Boer\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ecan be made fruitful for all interested in clear, biblical theology. There is no\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003edoubt that this publication will find many readers.”\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Herman Selderhuis,\u003cem\u003e Theological University Apeldoorn \/ REFORC\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e"}

{"id":8256252477734,"title":"James Turner Johnson and the Just War Tradition: Selected Essays","handle":"james-turner-johnson-and-the-just-war-tradition-selected-essays","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/Stone_Tower_100x100.png?v=1546616956\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/Stone_Tower_100x100.png?v=1546616956\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2d6035;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAuthor Eric Patterson, Gina G. Palmer, and Timothy J. Demy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2d6035;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eISBN 9798986817224\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2d6035;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePages 626\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003eJames Turner Johnson has been publishing articles on the just war tradition for almost fifty years. He has articulated the just war position with clarity and precision, showing its historical and religious foundations as well as its prominence in contemporary international law. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003eIn this volume, selected from his many writings are twenty-five articles, presentations, and other material from his numerous publications. Readers will find published and previously unpublished works that show the breadth and depth of his thought as well as his belief that the tradition remains relevant, flexible, and viable in the twenty-first century. Among the many subjects discussed with respect to the just war tradition readers will find discussions as diverse as  international law, torture, recent Roman Catholic perspectives, noncombatants, Augustine, Holy War, Islam, Thomas Aquinas, and human rights.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eJames Turner Johnson\u003c\/span\u003e, Ph.D. (Princeton 1968), is Distinguished Professor emeritus of Religion and Associate of the Graduate Program in Political Science at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, where he has been on the faculty since 1969.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eEric Patterson\u003c\/span\u003e, Ph.D., is past Dean and tenured Professor at the Robertson School of Government at Regent University and a Research Fellow at Georgetown University’s Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eGina G. Palmer\u003c\/span\u003e, Ph.D., is faculty member at the U.S. Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island, and Fellow at the Institute for Biodefense Research. Her work focuses on leadership, ethics, technology, war, and the balance between diplomacy and defense.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTimothy J. Demy\u003c\/span\u003e, Th.D., Ph.D., is Professor of Military Ethics U.S. Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island and Honorary Fellow, Durham University (UK), Department of Theology and Religion.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2023-04-21T13:59:14-04:00","created_at":"2023-04-21T13:59:18-04:00","vendor":"Stone Tower Press","type":"Book","tags":["Ethics","history","James Turner Johnson","Political Science"],"price":3495,"price_min":3495,"price_max":3495,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":44896025706790,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"9798986817224","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"James Turner Johnson and the Just War Tradition: Selected Essays","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":3495,"weight":865,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"9798986817224","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Just_War_Tradition_Front_Cover.jpg?v=1682099958","\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Just_War_Tradition_Back_Cover.jpg?v=1682099958"],"featured_image":"\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Just_War_Tradition_Front_Cover.jpg?v=1682099958","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":33618934956326,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.669,"height":2700,"width":1807,"src":"\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Just_War_Tradition_Front_Cover.jpg?v=1682099958"},"aspect_ratio":0.669,"height":2700,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Just_War_Tradition_Front_Cover.jpg?v=1682099958","width":1807},{"alt":null,"id":33618934989094,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.67,"height":2676,"width":1792,"src":"\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Just_War_Tradition_Back_Cover.jpg?v=1682099958"},"aspect_ratio":0.67,"height":2676,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/jplbooks.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Just_War_Tradition_Back_Cover.jpg?v=1682099958","width":1792}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/Stone_Tower_100x100.png?v=1546616956\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5689\/files\/Stone_Tower_100x100.png?v=1546616956\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2d6035;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAuthor Eric Patterson, Gina G. Palmer, and Timothy J. Demy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2d6035;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eISBN 9798986817224\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2d6035;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePages 626\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003eJames Turner Johnson has been publishing articles on the just war tradition for almost fifty years. He has articulated the just war position with clarity and precision, showing its historical and religious foundations as well as its prominence in contemporary international law. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003eIn this volume, selected from his many writings are twenty-five articles, presentations, and other material from his numerous publications. Readers will find published and previously unpublished works that show the breadth and depth of his thought as well as his belief that the tradition remains relevant, flexible, and viable in the twenty-first century. Among the many subjects discussed with respect to the just war tradition readers will find discussions as diverse as  international law, torture, recent Roman Catholic perspectives, noncombatants, Augustine, Holy War, Islam, Thomas Aquinas, and human rights.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eJames Turner Johnson\u003c\/span\u003e, Ph.D. (Princeton 1968), is Distinguished Professor emeritus of Religion and Associate of the Graduate Program in Political Science at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, where he has been on the faculty since 1969.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eEric Patterson\u003c\/span\u003e, Ph.D., is past Dean and tenured Professor at the Robertson School of Government at Regent University and a Research Fellow at Georgetown University’s Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eGina G. Palmer\u003c\/span\u003e, Ph.D., is faculty member at the U.S. Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island, and Fellow at the Institute for Biodefense Research. Her work focuses on leadership, ethics, technology, war, and the balance between diplomacy and defense.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTimothy J. Demy\u003c\/span\u003e, Th.D., Ph.D., is Professor of Military Ethics U.S. Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island and Honorary Fellow, Durham University (UK), Department of Theology and Religion.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e"}