Christian Theology/Apologetics Books

This book clarifies the founding, history, practices, and beliefs of world groups and philosophies. Each chapter puts the group in context and expl...

Religions A to Z is a complete, easy-to-use handbook of the origins, basic beliefs, and defining features of the world's religions, cults, and sects.

Tell These Stones to Become Bread: Church as Negative Work reimagines the church as a space of continual transformation rather than institutional p...

Recently there has been a renewed interest in cultural circles in the Christian faith, whether in terms of the high-profile conversions of people s...

The figure of D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones (1899-1981) dominates the history of British evangelicalism in the twentieth century. As perhaps the greatest n...

Because God calls his people to be a living witness to him, morality is mission. Conversely, immorality is 'anti-mission', a failure to give true t...

With over 60,000 copies in print since its original publication in 1984, 'Ethics' has served numerous generations of students as a classic introduc...

Who is Jesus? Is he the blonde-haired, blue-eyed saviour of bad religious art? Or is he just another 'good thing', alongside Buddha and crystals? O...

Applying well-informed critical thinking to questions raised by theologians and scientists alike, Collins examines the relevant biblical and Second...

What about those who have never heard? The debate swirls and feelings run deep. What is the fate of the unevangelized? The traditional position-tha...

This second edition of Jesus and the Gospels prepares readers for an intensive study of Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, and the events they narrate. Cra...

It is no secret that globalization is one of the most powerful forces in the twenty-first century. In nearly every realm - political, economic, cul...

In Christ and Culture Revisited, D. A. Carson begins by exploring the H. Richard Niebuhr's classic typology, with its five options for understandin...

The evangelical revival of the eighteenth century was a renewal movement of international proportions. It had its origins in Europe, affected each ...

The Hebrew word raah, 'spirit', occurs over three hundred times in the Old Testament, with a range of meanings: breeze, breath, wind, spirit. Altho...

More than perhaps any other theologian in the twentieth century, Karl Barth has dominated the subject-matter of theology and posed the questions wi...

In recent years, the publication of best-selling books by Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett, Sam Harris and Christopher Hitchens has given rise to th...

For the first time in human history, the majority of people around the world now live in cities and urban culture and values, communicated by elect...

How can the gospel authentically come to life in widely differing cultural settings? This is a question gospel communicators and theologians have a...

Accompanying all the new studies of the life of Jesus has been the question of Jesus' identity. Was he anything more than a human creature? A key i...

"The Church rests on the grace of God, the judging, atoning, regenerating grace of God which is his holy love in the form it must take within human...

Evangelical Christian theology needs to be checked against, amplified from and constantly refreshed by the Bible. We will not easily change our fun...

The Lord's Prayer is perhaps the best-known part of the Bible. Today, it is still widely taught and learned, even by people who seldom enter a chur...

Many books have been written on the person and work of the Holy Spirit, and his ministry continues to be a vital and fascinating area for further e...

When Jesus walked with his confused disciples on the Emmaus road, he began with Moses and all the Prophets and explained to them what was said in a...

This book sets out in short compass what seems to me to be the permanent essentials of Christianity, viewed as both a belief system and a way of li...

The God of classical theism is often referred to as the God of the philosophers. Today, however, the contemporary theological landscape has shifted...

John Calvin was born on 10 July 1509. Five hundred years later, the ideas of this French theologian continue to influence churches all around the w...

Is 'newer' really 'better'? We often assume so, but if we do treat the past as inferior, we will ignore the legacy of history, and thus will find o...

Some Christians emphasize doctrine, others experience. Martyn  Lloyd-Jones emphasized both. Marrying a Reformed understanding of biblical  theology...

I was a happy teenager, content with my home, my academic success, my sporting achievements and my friendships. And I stumbled across the greatest ...

Forty pilot whales lie stranded on Darlington Beach, Tasmania. Marine conservation biologist Andrew Irvine knows he must act fast... The Bible teac...

Our evangelistic attempts can seem quite odd to a watching world. Most people today are not the slightest bit interested in hearing about Jesus. Th...

God speaks. By his Spirit. Through the Bible. About his Son. This is one of the most crucial things for any Christian to get to grips with. If we u...

Understanding what the Bible teaches about itself is an issue of central importance. However, correct theologies of the Bible can be expressed in n...

They brought Jesus to the place called Golgotha ... And they crucified him ... Some women were watching from a distance' (Mark 15:22, 24, 40). At t...

2009 is the bicentenary of Charles Darwin's birth, and the 150th anniversary of the publication of his epoch-making Origin of Species. Christians (...

A messianic Jew who has led several family members to Christ, Newman urges Christians to look to the Bible before they evangelize. He writes, 'a ri...

The doctrine of Scripture is of vital importance for Christians, and continues to be debated by theologians. Furthermore, differing views can be fo...

The need to be ‘always reforming’ in the light of Scripture is a vital task for the church in every generation. This volume offers cutting-edge ass...

Few things are more essential to the health of the church than clear understanding of the Bible's teaching concerning the person of Jesus Christ. D...

Are Christians free to declare that their beliefs are true, and that other views are not, in a pluralistic society where 'tolerance' is such an acc...

Throughout Christian history, the overwhelmingly predominant view of the Bible has been that it is itself the living and active word of God. Timoth...