For the sixth edition of this classic dictionary- the text has been thoroughly revised and updated. With over 10-000 entries- the Oxford Dictionary of Music (previously the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music) offers broad coverage of a wide range of musical categories spanning many eras- including composers- librettists- singers- orchestras- important ballets and operas- and musical instruments…
The NIV Study Bible is the #1 bestselling study Bible in the world s most popular modern English Bible translation the New International Version. This best-loved NIV Study Bible features a stunning four-color interior with full-color photographs- maps- charts- and illustrations. Since its first release in 1985- the Gold Medallion Award-winning NIV Study Bible has become the treasured and truste…
Straight to the point- practical- affirming- convicting—that’s the book of James. In it- we see a picture of early Christians wrestling to apply the teachings of Jesus to their everyday lives. And we see a community plagued by divisiveness and hypocrisy- with an emphasis on wealth and status. James pulls no punches addressing these issues- calling for a faith that shows itself in moral acti…
The Bible begins and ends with a revelation of God that gives redemption its basis. From the first verse of Genesis- the book of origins- we encounter a God of personality- character- purpose- and activity. Only in the light of what he shows us of himself as the Creator of our world and the Interactor with human history does the salvation story assume its proper context. Genesis sets things in …