Christian Theology/Apologetics Books

`Biblical theology' attempts to embrace the message of the Bible holistically and to describe this wholeness using biblical categories. These ess...

An increasing number of theologians and church leaders are questioning the doctrine of penal substitution. The authors offer a fresh re-articulatio...

The concept of truth as absolute, objective and universal has undergone serious deterioration in recent years. No longer is it a goal for all to pu...

Throughout the history of the church the doctrine of the person of Christ has been a centrepiece of theological reflection. In 'The Person of Chris...

Thomas Schreiner's substantial New Testament Theology examined the unifying themes that emerge from a detailed reading of the New Testament canon. ...

As the Intelligent Design movement has gained momentum over recent years, questions have naturally arisen to challenge its provocative claims. With...

When Jesus met sinners, he told them they were forgiven. When he met social outcasts, he said they were accepted. When he met straight-laced religi...

Jesus spent much time explaining to his disciples `what was  said in all the scriptures concerning himself' (Luke 24:27), and yet many  Christians ...

Every society has its own stories. These stories shape what we think and how we live. We are used to ancient societies having myths. But our modern...

At the end of the twentieth century the forces of race, gender, ethnicity, culture, social status, lifestyle and sexual orientation threaten to dis...

How do we start to share our faith? Are we really sure that we know what our message is? What about those objections that people always come up wit...

Highly contemporary evangelistic tool with the complete text of Mark's Gospel, seven key stories explained and four real-life testimonies showing o...

For philosophers, the pursuit of truth travels on precise definitions. For Christian apologists, the defence of the faith is founded on the definin...

Michael Green gives excellent practical advice to help Christians approach and talk naturally with their friends about the Good News. From that fir...

The language of 'christophanies' is used technically by scholars to refer to appearances of the incarnate Son of God after his resurrection, as nar...

An introduction to the complete Calvin corpus is available in English for the first time, placing information on the Geneva Reformer's exegetical a...

Christian theologians rarely study the Old Testament in its final Hebrew canonical form, even though this was very likely the Bible of Jesus and th...

Beginning with the basics, Stanley Grenz leads his readers into a theological engagement with moral inquiry. In a concise yet reliable fashion, 'Th...

An overview of the 'two books' of God - nature and Scripture - showing that they give complementary descriptions of one single reality. It grapples...

The relationship of science and theology is most usually discussed in terms of their subject matter - as in the 'Genesis-creation-evolution' contro...

In this engaging study, Brent Sandy explores the language and imagery of biblical prophecy and apocalyptic, and offers guidelines for understanding...

In this truly seminal work, the Regius Professor of Moral and Pastoral Theology at Oxford University illuminates the distinctive nature of Christia...

The New Testament finds many ways to depict Christians' relationships to their Lord. They are his disciples, sons, daughters, friends. But it is pe...

The twentieth century witnessed human cruelty on a scale never before imagined. Paradoxically, in recent years the doctrine of original sin has suf...

There is a growing consensus that religious-cultural pluralism is weakening the fundamental existent truths on which all religious traditions have ...

The rapid development of information technology in the last twenty years has raised urgent ethical questions. Is the technology itself morally neut...

For theology, religion and philosophy students. Would you like an evangelical overview of the influence of theological figures including Moltmann, ...

This compendium is a Christian response to the major controversies and some of the key texts with which undergraduates and postgraduates in English...

As the traditional concept of truth collapses into relativism, what do evangelicals mean when they speak of 'the truth'? Peter Hicks explores the w...

Part of Christian 'discipleship of the mind' must be to learn to cultivate theological acuity, so that we see things as God sees them - and act acc...

In this important book, D. A. Carson gives a far-ranging analysis of pluralism in its various forms, e.g. inter-faith pluralism. He mounts a firm d...

Science, especially naturalistic science, has come under fire of late. No longer does it command the near universal respect it once held. From the ...

A sympathetic critique of the flawed New Age attempt to find an alternative holistic approach to scientific truth and human knowledge. Details New ...

The atonement is the crown jewel of Christian doctrine. And it is the responsibility of each generation of theologians to preserve its heritage, ex...

Christians throughout history have been strengthened by their confidence that God knows everything about the future. However, open theism claims to...

This thought-provoking book presents the four major views of miraculous gifts today and will help Christians on every side of the miraculous gifts ...

Timothy Dudley-Smith presents an anthology of the best from John R.W. Stott. It is a rare blend of godly wisdom and spiritual truth--theology in th...

We gravitate to those who are most like us. Of course. But, as Christians, we must always be ready to cross cultures with the gospel. The Reaching ...

An appeal for lay people, students and ministers to engage in theological reflection, with practical advice provided.

God had allowed the unthinkable to happen. His people were in exile in Babylon; his promises seemed shattered. Was he really in control? Was he fai...

Are you afraid to share your faith? Do you think you'll say the wrong thing? Then this is the resource for you. Rebecca Manley Pippert has spent ...

Christian mission is changing and developing rapidly as the centre of gravity of the faith shifts ever further 'south'. The practice of mission 'fr...

The word Trinity is never mentioned in the Bible. And yet evidence for one God in three persons is found throughout the Scriptures. When the Israel...

For more than twenty-five years this study guide has introduced readers to the origins and teachings of the major non-Christian faiths. In this fou...