Antony of Egypt

by: Jul 5, 2016Shepherd's Study0
  • title_of_work: Athanasius: The Life of Antony of Egypt
  • author_of_work: St. Athanasius, Patriarch of Alexandria; English paraphrase by Albert Haase, O.F.M.
  • reviewer: Pastor Christopher Doerr
  • page_number: 128
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  In the main part of this book, St. Athanasius (the author) and Friar Haase (the peppy modern paraphraser) present, as a model of “spiritual formation” (19, 21) for us to imitate, the life story ...

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Lutherans in America

by: Jun 26, 2016Shepherd's Study0
  • title_of_work: Lutherans in America: A New History
  • author_of_work: Mark Granquist
  • reviewer: Pastor Benjamin Tomczak
  • page_number: 375
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  • price: $60.00/$34.99
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  The subtitle is fascinating: A New History. In our day and age, we have gotten used to getting the “true” story about this, that, or the other historical event or person. Myths (pious or ...

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James

by: Jun 20, 2016Shepherd's Study0
  • title_of_work: James from the Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament
  • author_of_work: Craig Blomberg & Mariam Kamell
  • reviewer: Pastor Dan Waldschmidt
  • page_number: 288
  • format_availability: Hardcover/Kindle
  • price: $29.99/$10.99
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  This commentary is part of the Zondervan Exegetical Commentary series. This series has a unique layout. The commentary for each paragraph is broken down into several sections. The first section is “Literary Context,” which ...

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Brothers, We Are Not Professionals

by: May 24, 2016Shepherd's Study0
  • title_of_work: Brothers, We Are Not Professionals: A Plea to Pastors for Radical Ministry
  • author_of_work: John Piper
  • reviewer: Pastor Paul Janke
  • page_number: 320
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  • price: $14.99/$7.99
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  This book is a revision of a volume by the same title published in 2003. The updated edition includes six new chapters. Brothers, We Are Not Professionals caught my attention with its title. Piper ...

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