This Very Short Introduction to Classics links a haunting temple on a lonely mountainside to the glory of ancient Greece and the grandeur of Rome, and to Classics within modern culture-from Jefferson and Byron to Asterix and Ben-Hur. ♦ We are all Classicists - we ... | more

“The contents of this little volume have appeared from time to time in our monthly magazine during the last thirty years. They were, previously, sermons which we preached long ago in the U.S.A. and Australia. Here and there is an expression (especially where Pr ... | more

The Old Testament is full of secrets and fascinations; rich with many layers of construction; adorned with an array of stories and meaning. We may feel we know it well, that it is familiar territory - or we may find the whole thing rather overwhelming and stran ... | more

In a clear, straightforward style that draws from a wealth of insights developed for the popular programs of Probe Ministries, Ray Bohlin relates the Christian faith to the onslaught of our technological society. Here are direct answers to your questions concer ... | more

Daily Strength for Daily Needs brings classic spiritual writings to the modern reader's fingertips with its carefully selected lineup of 365 daily readings. Christian prose and poetry from many generations are represented-from the likes of St. Augustine, France ... | more

A highly imaginative book, in which the author draws on his years of experience as a school counsellor and tutor to devise a ‘problem-page’ approach to applying Bible teaching to everyday life. It tackles difficult issues facing many Christians, especially youn ... | more

Democracy: An American Novel was written by Henry Adams and published anonymously in 1880. Only after the writer's death in 1918 did his publisher reveal Adams's authorship although, upon publication, the novel had immediately become popular. Democracy is a no ... | more

“That the operation be such upon the will or heart, not on the Imagination, nor on the speculative understanding or motions of the mind, though they draw great affections after 'em as the consequence. That the trouble of mind be reasonable, that the mind be tro ... | more

These Theses resulted in the excommunication of Martin Luther, and the ideas contained in this document gave impetus to the Reformation. ♦ Martin Luther (1483-1546) was a German priest and theologian whose intellectual revolt against certain practices of the Chur ... | more

It is at once interesting, instuctive, and edifying to mark the varioustitles under which God appears in the Holy Scriptures. These titles are expressive of certain characters and relationships in which God has been pleased to reveal Himself to man' and we are ... | more