Archive for October, 2008
Debating the origins of evangelicalism
Two Canadian scholars presently teaching at theological schools in the United States are likely to garner widespread attention with the publication of The Advent of Evangelicalism: Exploring Historical Continuities (B&H Academic, 2008).
Michael A.G. Haykin (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, KY) and Kenneth J. Stewart (Covenant College, Lookout Mountain, GA) co-edit a [...]
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Just released in the USA under the title The Advent of Evangelicalism: Exploring Historical Continuities (Broadman and Holman, October 2008), this collection of essays marks almost twenty years of reflection on David Bebbington’s groundbreaking work, Evangelicalism in Modern Britain: A history from the 1730s to the 1980s (London: Unwin, Hyman, 1989).
Professor Bebbington’s work on the [...]
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Romantic Times gives John B. Olson’s supernatural thriller Shade four-and-a-half out of five stars, saying “readers will be taken on the ride of their lives in this hang-onto-the-bar thriller. Olson’s writing and ability to blend reality and fantasy will have them clamoring for more.
“Hailey Maniates was just saved by a homeless man–or was she? She’s [...]
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Tags: 9780805447347, Christian fiction, Fiction, John Olson, Olsen, Review, Romantic Times, Shade, Supernatural Thriller
Christian Home & School magazine has reviewed Shadow of Colossus, the new novel by T. L. Higley, calling it “a fantastic read. Its moving and captivating plot push (sic) the reader into another world. It is impossible to set this book down.” Learn more here.
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Tags: 9780805447309, Christian Home & School, Fiction, Review, seven wonders of the world, Shadow of Colossus, T. L. Higley
RelzReviews has posted an insightful interview with Pamela Binnings Ewen, author of the acclaimed new novel The Moon and the Mango Tree. The writer talks about her relation to other acclaimed novelists including James Lee Burke and Andre Dubus III. Learn more here.
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Tags: 9780805447330, Andre Dubus, europe 1920s, Fiction, James Lee Burke, Pamela Binnings Ewen, Review, siam 1920s, The Moon and the Mango Tree
The Suspense Zone has named Forsaken by James David Jordan as its October 2008 Book of the Month. “Don’t miss this book!” writes reviewer Susan Sleeman. Read the entire review here.
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Tags: 9780805447491, Book of the Month, Christian fiction, Fiction, Forsaken, James David Jordan, Review, Suspense Zone
The Love Dare debuts on The New York Times best-seller list
Marriage book from FIREPROOF film opens at #1 on advice/how-to paperback chart
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (October 14, 2008) – The Love Dare debuted at #1 on The New York Times advice, how-to and miscellaneous paperback best-seller list on October 12.
The B&H Publishing Group book, a 40-day challenge [...]
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Tags: 9780805448856, fireproof, fireproof movie, kirk cameron, marriage book, marriage counseling, New York Times, the love dare
The Love Dare readers are journaling about their unique experiences with the 40-day marriage book at ShareTheLoveDare.com.
A challenge for husbands and wives to understand and practice unconditional love, The Love Dare was conceived as the primary plot device in FIREPROOF, the film that surprised Hollywood last weekend by opening at #4 with national box office [...]
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