Biblical and Theological Studies
An insightful examination of the book of Acts in its social context. The Biblical text is explicated both in terms of its social and theological implications.
A powerful new reading of the message of Colossians. The authors present a timely exposition of how the Church has become a captive of culture, assert the sovereignty of Christ over global consumerism, and offer practical ways of living out that sovereignty in the context of compassionate community.One of the few major theological works from a Hispanic Protestant tradition, this insightful book weaves the contemporary Hispanic struggle with the Christian tradition.
De La Torre liberates the biblical narrative of Jonah to a fresh understanding of the role of those who are excluded, oppressed, and victimized by empire, as God's instruments of reconciliation and forgiveness. A fresh vision of the 'upside-down' nature of the Kingdom!
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One of the few major theological works from a Hispanic Protestant tradition, this insightful book weaves the contemporary Hispanic struggle with the Christian tradition.