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      Houses of the Interpreter: Reading Scripture, Reading Culture

      David Lyle Jeffrey

      Explores the terrain of the cultural history of biblical interpretation. But David Lyle Jeffrey does not rest content to chart biblical scholarship and how it has influenced and been influenced…

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      The King James Bible and the World It Made

      Explores how the celebrated King James translation of the Bible repeatedly influenced the language of politics, statecraft, and English literature while offering Christians a unique resource for living the faith…

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      We Were a Peculiar People Once: Confessions of an Old-Time Baptist

      David Lyle Jeffrey

      In this fast-paced and thought-provoking memoir, David Lyle Jeffrey recalls growing up in the 'old-time' Scottish Baptist tradition in rural Canada. With nostalgia, good humour, and sometimes lament, he considers…

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      Real Characters: A Tip of the Hat to Nonconformity

      David Lyle Jeffrey

      Some of the most interesting and genuinely commendable people in the world are systematically overlooked by our celebrity-obsessed media. This book is a reminder of just what a mistake that…

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      The King James Bible and the World It Made

      The King James translation of the Bible ushered in a new eloquence that until 1611 had not existed in the English language. Four centuries later, the literary and historical power…

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      Scripture and the English Poetic Imagination

      David Lyle Jeffrey

      A highly acclaimed professor of literature opens up the treasury of biblical tradition among the English poets, both past and present, showing them to be fine interpreters of Scripture who…

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      Translations: A Collection of Poems

      David Lyle Jeffrey

      The poems collected here, written over a period of more than forty years, are grouped in four sections, each representing conversations of which the greater part must remain invisible yet…

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      Translations: A Collection of Poems

      David Lyle Jeffrey

      The poems collected here, written over a period of more than forty years, are grouped in four sections, each representing conversations of which the greater part must remain invisible yet…

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      English Spirituality in the Age of Wyclif

      The story of John Wyclif, a spiritual reformer and the first translator of the Bible into English.

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      People of the Book: Christian Identity and Literary Culture

      David Lyle Jeffrey

      In this book David Lyle Jeffrey seeks to characterize illustratively the historical commitment of Christianity to the literacy and literature of Western culture. Against postmodernist tendencies to deride the historical…

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      English Spirituality in the Age of Wesley

      David Lyle Jeffrey

      An anthology of some of the best English spiritual writing in the age of the Great Evangelical Revival. Featuring complete shorter texts, the book contains a variety of works–including sermons…

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      Luke

      David Lyle Jeffrey

      A highly acclaimed professor of literature offers a theological reading of Luke in this addition to the Brazos Theological Commentary on the Bible.

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      A Testament of Witnesses and Other Poems

      David Lyle Jeffrey

      This second collection of poems by David Lyle Jeffrey has two parts. In the first the primary imaginative world is biblical. How might those who witnessed the judgment of God…

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      A Testament of Witnesses and Other Poems

      David Lyle Jeffrey

      This second collection of poems by David Lyle Jeffrey has two parts. In the first the primary imaginative world is biblical. How might those who witnessed the judgment of God…

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      In the Beauty of Holiness: Art and the Bible in Western Culture

      David Lyle Jeffrey

      The Academy of Parish Clergy’s 2018 Top Five Reference Books for Parish Ministry Beauty and holiness are both highly significant subjects in the Bible. In this comprehensive study of Christian…

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      Real Characters: A Tip of the Hat to Nonconformity

      David Lyle Jeffrey

      Some of the most interesting and genuinely commendable people in the world are systematically overlooked by our celebrity-obsessed media. This book is a reminder of just what a mistake that…

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      Houses of the Interpreter: Reading Scripture, Reading Culture

      David Lyle Jeffrey

      Explores the terrain of the cultural history of biblical interpretation. Jeffrey is not content to chart biblical scholarship and how it has both influenced and been influenced by culture. Instead…

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      We Were a Peculiar People Once

      David Lyle Jeffrey

      In this fast-paced and thought-provoking memoir, Jeffrey recalls growing up in the ""old-time"" Scottish Baptist tradition in rural Canada. With nostalgia, good humor, and sometimes lament, he considers his own…

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      Transformations in Biblical Literary Traditions: Incarnation, Narrative, and Ethics–Essays in Honor of David Lyle Jeffrey

      These essays not only acknowledge and clarify Jeffrey’s achievement but also extend it in their attention to literary, philosophical, and religious works of the West.

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      Rethinking the Future of the University

      Offers a collection of essays based on the discussions that surrounded the 1995-1996 McMartin Lectures.

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      Tales from Limerick Forest

      David Lyle Jeffrey, Megan Major

      At the meadowed edge of a marvelous forest from which, through a placid pond, flows a stream, curious animals and birds discover together some of the delights of creation. This…

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      Christianity and Literature: Philosophical Foundations and Critical Practice

      David Lyle Jeffrey,Gregory Maillet

      In this book David Lyle Jeffrey and Gregory Maillet offer a feast of theoretical and practical discernment. After an examination of literature and truth, theological aesthetics, and the literary character…

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      Art Seeking Understanding

      Contends that art in almost any medium is typically born of a desire for some kind of understanding - perhaps of the potential in their medium, an aspect of the…

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      Toward a Perfect Love: The Spiritual Counsel of Walter Hilton

      trans. David Jeffrey Walter Hilton

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      William Cowper: Selected Poetry and Prose

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      William Cowper’s rocky spiritual journey rose to great heights, yet, even to the end of his life, he intermittently descended to abysmal depths of psychological torment and despair. In the…

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      China, Christianity, and the Question of Culture

      Huilin YANG

      Illuminates the unexplored links between Christianity and Chinese culture, from Christianity and higher education in China to the rural acculturation of Christian ideology by indigenous communities.

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      Luke

      David Lyle Jeffrey,R. Reno,Robert Jenson,Robert Wilken,Ephraim Radner

      A highly acclaimed professor of literature offers a theological reading of Luke in this addition to the Brazos Theological Commentary on the Bible.

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      The Bible and the University

      The eighth in a series of books that result from annual conferences of the top evangelical hermeneutical scholars in the world.

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