A Dictionary of the Bible and Christian Doctrine in Everyday English - Softcover

George Lyons; J. Wesley Eby; Al Truesdale

9780834120860: A Dictionary of the Bible and Christian Doctrine in Everyday English

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0834120860 ISBN 13: 9780834120860

Publisher: Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, 2004

Help new Christians understand the meaning of the faith. A Dictionary of the Bible and Christian Doctrine in Everyday English provides easy-to-understand definitions of commonly used biblical, theological, and doctrinal terms. It covers every phase of Christian doctrine, presenting the major theological viewpoints in simple language. Perfect for use as a companion to the Bible and doctrinal study, it is extremely valuable for Sunday school teachers, pastors, and other Christian leaders instructing new converts in the Christian faith.A Dictionary of the Bible and Christian Doctrine in Everyday English features:Simple language that everyone can understandMore than 1,300 entries, including pronunciation guides and parts of speechBible references, cross references, map references, time line references, and much more!

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About the Author:

George Lyons has been Professor of New Testament at Northwest Nazarene since 1991, after teaching 14 years at Olivet Nazarene University. He has also served as a visiting professor at Nazarene Theological Seminary, Point Loma Nazarene University, Mount Vernon Nazarene University, Nazarene Theological College (Brisbane, Australia and Manchester, England), Southeast Asia Nazarene Bible College (Bangkok, Thailand) and European Nazarene College (B?singen, Germany and extensions in Razgrad, Bulgaria; Lisbon, Portugal; and Montpelier and Paris, France). He has also taught in China.He is a past president of the Wesleyan Theological Society and a member of the Society of Biblical Literature. He holds degrees from Olivet Nazarene University and Nazarene Theological Seminary as well as a PhD,from Emory University. AL TRUESDALE is emeritus professor of Philosophy of Religion and Christian Ethics at Nazarene Theological Seminary. Truesdale has authored numerous books, including A Dangerous Hope, If God Is God, Then Why?, and With Cords of Love. He and his wife, Esther, live in the historic South Caroline low country. J. Wesley Eby is mission education coordinator for Nazarene Missions International (NMI) for the Church of the Nazarene, and previously worked as an ESL (English as a second language) editor for Publications International. He has 29 years of experience in the education field, spending 22 of those years on a Navajo Reservation as a teacher, administrator, and ESL specialist.

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