Knowing Christianity - Hardcover

Packer, J. I.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0877880581 ISBN 13: 9780877880585

Publisher: Harold Shaw Pub, 1995

Synopsis

J.I Packer's Knowing God has become a classic of Christian literature. Now Packer offers his wisdom on the Christian life. Included here are chapters on the Holy Spirit, prayer, fellowship, and social activism.

About this title

About the Author:

J. I. Packer is regarded as one of the most influential evangelicals in North America. He is Board of Governors' Professor of Theology at Regent College in Vancouver, British Columbia, and his writings include books such as Knowing God, A Quest for Godliness, Growing in Christ (Crossway) and Rediscovering Holiness. He has preached and lectured widely in Great Britain and North America and served as general editor of the English Standard Version of the Bible published in 2001, and theological editor of the Study Bible version. In 2014, Packer was named Author of the Year by the Association of Logos Bookstores. He is a frequent contributor to and an executive editor of Christianity Today and has written numerous articles published in journals such as Churchman, SouthWestern Journal, Reformation & Revival Journal and Touchstone. He received a BA, MA and PhD from Oxford University.

Review:

J. I. Packer is one of the world's most respected theologians and in Knowing Christianity, writes for nonprofessional readers about the basic beliefs that form the foundation for Christian living and believing. Topics include the nature of God, the work of the Holy Spirit, the Christian response to universalism, and the hope of the life to come. -- Midwest Book Review

About this edition

• Publisher: Harold Shaw Pub
• Publication date: 1995
• ISBN 10: 0877880581
• ISBN 13: 9780877880585
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 252