Anbieter: ZBK Books, Carlstadt, NJ, USA
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Anbieter: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.
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Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Eerdmans Publishing Company, William B., 1993
ISBN 10: 0802804918 ISBN 13: 9780802804914
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1989
ISBN 10: 080283650X ISBN 13: 9780802836502
Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, USA
Unknown. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1989
ISBN 10: 080283650X ISBN 13: 9780802836502
Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, USA
Unknown. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Eerdmans Publishing Company, William B., 1989
ISBN 10: 080283650X ISBN 13: 9780802836502
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Eerdmans Publishing Company, William B., 1989
ISBN 10: 080283650X ISBN 13: 9780802836502
Anbieter: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, USA
Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Eerdmans Pub Co February 1993, 1993
ISBN 10: 0802804918 ISBN 13: 9780802804914
Anbieter: Eighth Day Books, LLC, Wichita, KS, USA
Paper Back. Zustand: Good. Ex-library with all usual marks thereof. Text itself is pristine.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Compa, 1989
ISBN 10: 080283650X ISBN 13: 9780802836502
Anbieter: HPB-Red, Dallas, TX, USA
unknown_binding. Zustand: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Anbieter: -OnTimeBooks-, Phoenix, AZ, USA
Zustand: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: William B Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1989
ISBN 10: 080283650X ISBN 13: 9780802836502
Anbieter: Book Alley, Pasadena, CA, USA
Unknown Binding. Zustand: Good. Good in dust jacket. Used, highlighting and other markings in text,but is still in solid reading condition. Pasadena's finest new and used bookstore.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Willaim B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., Grand Rapids, MI, 1989
ISBN 10: 080283650X ISBN 13: 9780802836502
Anbieter: Russ States, Oil City, PA, USA
Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good -. (1989), 181pp, light foxing to pg edges, slight soiling & edgewear to dj, contents clean.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, Grand Haven, Michigan, 1989
ISBN 10: 080283650X ISBN 13: 9780802836502
Anbieter: Andrew's Books, San Diego, CA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Hardcover first edition in plain gray boards has minor shelf-wear, tight, bright, and unmarked. Illustrated jacket in new mylar cover has a few spots of wear to spine and back cover. The idiosyncratic, always-interesting Father Capon.
Zustand: very_good. This books is in Very good condition. There may be a few flaws like shelf wear and some light wear.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1989
ISBN 10: 080283650X ISBN 13: 9780802836502
. Previous owner's stamp and label on ffep. Otherwise pristine 181 pp.
Anbieter: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, USA
Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. The parables of Jesus are among the most memorable stories ever told, but the parables of judgment-stories of closed doors, extinguished lamps, nets drawn to shore, and sudden reversals-remain the most haunting. In The Parables of Judgment: Stories of Warning and Reversal in the Teachings of Jesus, cultural historian Bill Johns examines these stark narratives with the precision of biblical study and the depth of cultural history. He reveals how these ancient warnings have shaped the imagination of the West, inspiring art, sermons, rituals, and even the language of modern catastrophe. Rather than dismissing these parables as relics of a harsher age, Johns shows how they continue to speak in urgent tones. The warnings they deliver are not designed to paralyze but to awaken. A midnight cry rings out so that lamps can still be filled; a thief is announced so that doors can be secured; a banquet invitation is extended so that no one presumes upon privilege. Judgment, in these stories, is not arbitrary cruelty but merciful disclosure. To be told in advance that time matters, that negligence carries cost, and that vigilance has dignity is to be given a gift of extraordinary clarity. Johns traces the reception of these parables across centuries. For the persecuted church, they were survival manuals, sustaining fidelity in times of danger. In medieval Europe they were carved into stone and sung in chants, woven into the rhythms of daily worship. During the Reformation they became weapons of polemic, sharpened by Luther, Calvin, and their Catholic opponents alike. In the revivals of the eighteenth century, they were dramatized with tears and thunder, pressing hearers toward decision. And in modern times they have been translated into the apocalyptic language of novels, films, and digital culture, proving that the grammar of vigilance has never disappeared. The book situates the parables within their biblical and prophetic lineage, showing how Jesus's warnings stand in continuity with Amos, Isaiah, and Ezekiel, prophets who sounded alarms not to terrify but to invite repentance. At the same time, Johns illuminates their cultural afterlives, where judgment imagery has been secularized yet persists. Headlines warn of "last chances." Scientists speak of "closing windows." Social media enacts public reckonings that echo the sudden exposure described in the Gospels. Even those who no longer recognize the biblical source live within its imaginative architecture. For readers of biblical studies, this book offers careful interpretation rooted in history. For those drawn to cultural history, it uncovers the hidden influence of parables that have shaped law, politics, art, and ritual. For general readers, it presents a gripping meditation on consequence in an age that often denies it. Above all, it insists that judgment is not about fear but about fidelity, not about cruelty but about truth. To read these pages is to rediscover the urgency of stories too often softened or ignored. The parables of judgment are not the comfortable sayings of a distant teacher; they are alarms still sounding, still calling, still pressing us toward vigilance. Johns invites readers to see them anew, to hear their sternness as mercy, and to recognize in them the grammar of consequence that shapes both faith and culture. The Parables of Judgment will appeal to anyone drawn to the deep currents of memory, meaning, and imagination that run beneath Western history. It is a work of serious narrative nonfiction that restores gravity to familiar stories, urging readers to live awake, with lamps burning, prepared for the hour when the knock comes. Enter these pages ready to confront the unsettling mercy of Jesus's parables-and to discover in them not despair, but the dignity of living with time as if it matters. This item is pri Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Compa, 2002
ISBN 10: 0802839495 ISBN 13: 9780802839497
Anbieter: Bookmans, Tucson, AZ, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Acceptable. Highlighting/Underlining/Notes etc. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed.
Anbieter: Goodwill Books, Hillsboro, OR, USA
Zustand: good. Signs of wear and consistent use.
Anbieter: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USA
Zustand: Good. Item in good condition and has highlighting/writing on text. Used texts may not contain supplemental items such as CDs, info-trac etc.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Eerdmans Publishing Company, William B., 2002
ISBN 10: 0802839495 ISBN 13: 9780802839497
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Eerdmans Publishing Company, William B., 2002
ISBN 10: 0802839495 ISBN 13: 9780802839497
Anbieter: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, USA
Zustand: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Anbieter: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, USA
Zustand: New.
Anbieter: Lakeside Books, Benton Harbor, MI, USA
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Anbieter: CampusBear, Coppell, TX, USA
paperback. Zustand: As New. No highlighting. Very minimal wear.