Weekly Recap Dec. 9

TEMPTATION, by John Owen

A Brief Book Summary from Books At A Glance By Clay Werner   About the Author John Owen (1616-1683) was an English theologian and is considered one of the greatest European theologians to have lived. He was educated and taught…

BRAND LUTHER: HOW AN UNHERALDED MONK TURNED HIS SMALL TOWN INTO A CENTER FOR PUBLISHING, MADE HIMSELF THE MOST FAMOUS MAN IN EUROPE—AND STARTED THE PROTESTANT REFORMATION, by Andrew Pettegree

A Brief Book Summary from Books At a Glance By Bruce White   About the Author Andrew Pettegree is a professor of modern history at the University of St. Andrew, where he was the founding director of the St. Andrews…

Interview with Dr. Bradford Littlejohn on Richard Hooker

Welcome again to Books At a Glance as we continue our brief discussions about the Protestant Reformation. I’m Fred Zaspel, and the English Reformation is our topic today. We are talking to Dr. Bradford Littlejohn, author of The Peril and…

Interview with Dr. Andre Gazal on John Jewel

Hi, I’m Fred Zaspel – thanks for joining us here at Books At a Glance, and we’re talking again with Dr. Andre Gazal who is sketching out the English Reformation for us in broad strokes. Today, we talk to him…

JEREMIAH AND LAMENTATIONS, by J. Daniel Hays

Reviewed by Eric Tully Readers have a dizzying array of options when it comes to choosing commentaries on books of the Bible.  There are technical, non-technical, expository, devotional, conservative, moderate, critical, background, theological, women’s….and the list goes on. Each series…

Book Notice: EXPLORING THE BIBLE: A READING PLAN FOR KIDS, by David Murray

A Journey through the Bible for Kids Reading the Bible is like taking a trip through God's story, setting out to explore and experience the beautiful views found within. But without a map, it's easy to get lost. Get your…

Book Notice: CHRIST AND THE CAESARS, by Ethelbert Stauffer

A Brief Book Notice from Books At a Glance This compellingly interesting book, fascinating and useful simply for the ancient history it retells, provides invaluable background for New Testament studies. The historical details that are reflected in John’s Revelation alone…

Book Notice: THOMAS AQUINAS: PHILOSOPHER THEOLOGIAN, by K. Scott Oliphint

The Prince and Master of all Scholastic Doctors Thomas Aquinas has profoundly impacted thinkers both inside and outside the Roman Catholic Church for more than eight hundred years. Scott Oliphint's unique study focuses on Aquinas's dualistic approach to the natural…