Surprised by Scripture: Engaging With Contemporary Issues - Softcover

Wright, Tom

 
9780281069859: Surprised by Scripture: Engaging With Contemporary Issues

Synopsis

· Is it possible to love the Bible and affirm evolution? · Does belief in heaven mean there’s no need to worry about climate change? · Should Christians avoid getting involved in worldly concerns like politics? Acclaimed byNewsweekas ‘the world’s leading New Testament scholar’, Tom Wright conveys his knowledge in terms that excite and challenge Christians of all persuasions, allowing them to see the Bible in a fresh and surprising light. In this sparkling collection of popular essays, sermons and talks, Wright provides a series of case studies that show how the Bible can be applied to some of the most pressing issues facing Christians today.

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About the Author

Tom Wright is Research Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at the University of St Andrews and Senior Research Fellow at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford. He is the author of more than 80 influential books, including The New Testament for Everyone, Simply Christian, Surprised by Hope, The Day the Revolution Began, Paul: A biography, The New Testament in its World and On Earth as in Heaven (all published by SPCK).

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ISBN 10:  0062230549 ISBN 13:  9780062230546
Publisher: HarperOne, 2015
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