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Influential Books and Authors: H. Wayne House on Augustine, Schaeffer, and more

Each week in Influential Books and Authors we hear from a noted scholar on the author(s) and book(s) that have been most important to them for spiritual and intellectual growth. This week we feature, H. Wayne House.

H. Wayne House (ThD, JD) is distinguished research professor of biblical and theological studies at Faith Seminary, Tacoma, Washington, and an adjunct professor of law at Trinity Law School, Trinity International University. He is the author of numerous books, including Charts of Cults, Sects, and Religious Movements; and Charts of Christian Theology and Doctrine; and Charts of Apologetics and Christian Evidences. Dr. House is past president of the Evangelical Theological Society. He and his wife Leta reside in Silverton, Oregon.

Scot McKnight Influential Books and Authors series: McKnight on Dietrich Bonhoeffer, C.S. Lewis and others

Each week in Influential Books and Authors we hear from a noted scholar on the author(s) and book(s) that have been most important to them for spiritual and intellectual growth. This week we feature New Testament scholar, Scot McKnight.

Scot McKnight (PhD, Nottingham) is Karl A. Olsson professor of religious studies at North Park College, Chicago, Illinois. He is the author of several books, including Galatians and 1 Peter in the NIV Application Commentary series, The Blue Parakeet, and the award-winning The Jesus Creed.

Pop Quiz: Who can correctly spell the author of the New Testament theology that Scot mentions (it's the second book he talks about) - without looking it up first?

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Influential Books and Authors: William Webb on F.F. Bruce and others

Each week in Influential Books and Authors we hear from a noted scholar on the author(s) and book(s) that have been most important to them for spiritual and intellectual growth. This week we feature William J. Webb.

William Webb is professor of New Testament at Heritage Theological Seminary in Cambridge, Ontario (Canada). He has written Returning Home: New Covenant and Second Exodus as the Context for 2 Corinthians 6:14--7:1 (Sheffield) and Slaves, Women and Homosexuals (IVP). He is also a contributor to Four Views on Moving Beyond the Bible to Theology.

 

 

Influential Books and Authors: John H. Armstrong on Lesslie Newbigin

Each week in Influential Books and Authors we hear from a noted scholar on the author(s) and book(s) that have been most important to them for spiritual and intellectual growth. This week we feature John H. Armstrong.

John H. Armstrong is president of ACT 3 in Carol Stream, Illinois and served as a pastor for more than twenty years. He is an adjunct professor of evangelism at Wheaton College Graduate School. His online commentaries regularly appear at www.Act3online.com. He holds degrees from Wheaton College, Wheaton Graduate School, and Luther Rice Seminary. He is the author or editor of a number of books including The Catholic Mystery, Understanding Four Views on the Lord’s Supper, Understanding Four Views on Baptism, and the forthcoming Your Church is Too Small.

Influential Books and Authors: Kevin J. Vanhoozer on the important authors in his life

Each week in Influential Books and Authors we hear from a noted scholar on the author(s) and book(s) that have been most important to them for spiritual and intellectual growth. This week we feature Kevin J. Vanhoozer.

Kevin J. Vanhoozer (Ph.D., Cambridge University) is Blanchard Professor of Theology at the Wheaton College and Graduate School. He is the author or editor of sixteen books, including Is There a Meaning in This Text?, The Drama of Doctrine and the forthcoming Remythologizing Theology.

Influential Books and Authors: J. Daniel Hays on Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Each week in Influential Books and Authors we hear from a noted scholar on the author(s) and book(s) that have been most important to them for spiritual and intellectual growth. This week we feature J. Daniel Hays.

J. Daniel Hays (ThM, Dallas Theological Seminary; PhD, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary) is dean of the Pruet School of Christian Studies and professor of Old Testament at Ouachita Baptist University. He is the author of From Every People and Nation, and he has coauthored Grasping God's Word; Preaching God's Word; Journey into God’s Word; The Story of Israel: A Biblical Theology; Iraq: Babylon of the End Times?; Apocalypse; and The Dictionary of Biblical Prophecy and End Times. He teaches adult Sunday school at his local church in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, and preaches frequently throughout the nation.

What of Bonhoeffer's work have you read? How has he influenced you?

Influential Books and Authors: Wayne Grudem on Calvin, Bavinck and others

Each week in Influential Books and Authors we hear from a noted scholar on the author(s) and book(s) that have been most important to them for spiritual and intellectual growth. This week we feature Wayne Grudem.

Wayne Grudem is research professor of Bible and theology at Phoenix Seminary in Phoenix, Arizona. He previously taught for twenty years at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, Illinois. He holds degrees from Harvard (BA), Westminster Seminary (MDiv), and Cambridge (PhD). He is the author of a number of books including his Systematic Theology and is the editor of Are Miraculous Gifts for Today? He was 1998-1999 president of the Evangelical Theological Society.

Influential Books and Authors: Michael F. Bird on N.T. Wright, D.A. Carson (seriously this time!)

Each week in Influential Books and Authors we hear from a noted scholar on the author(s) and book(s) that have been most important to them for spiritual and intellectual growth. This week we feature New Testament scholar, Michael F. Bird (seriously this time).

Influential Books and Authors: Michael F. Bird on N.T. Wright...sort of...

Each week in Influential Books and Authors we hear from a noted scholar on the author(s) and book(s) that have been most important to them for spiritual and intellectual growth. This week we feature New Testament scholar, Michael F. Bird.

Influential Books and Authors: Douglas Estes on Warren, Rainer

Each week in Influential Books and Authors we hear from a noted scholar on the author(s) and book(s) that have been most important to them for spiritual and intellectual growth. This week we feature New Testament scholar and teaching pastor, Douglas Estes.

Douglas Estes is Adjunct Professor of New Testament at Western Seminary-San José and Lead Pastor at Berryessa Valley Church, San José, California. He received his PhD in Theology from the University of Nottingham, UK. His publications include The Temporal Mechanics of the Fourth Gospel: A Theory of Hermeneutical Relativity in the Gospel of John (Brill, 2008) and the forthcoming, SimChurch: Being the Church in the Virtual World (Oct. 2009).