is the Edward Cadbury Professor of Theology at the University of Birmingham and the author of, among other books, The Myth of Persecution: How Early Christians Invented a Dangerous Legacy, is professor of Hebrew Bible at Yale Divinity School. 50 characters maximum Item not available in Hobby Lobby Stores. Includes initial monthly payment and selected options. : M. Luhrmann, author of When God Talks Back: Understanding the American Evangelical Relationship with God, "Bible Nation is a deft and insightful portrait of pious evangelicals who are utterly convinced of their beliefs--and unable to see them in any kind of critical light. 255 characters remaining, 25 characters maximum Whether you liked or disliked the product. Moss and Baden have embedded a searing indictment within a compelling detective story that ranges from academic intrigue to divinely inspired business acumen, with a driving narrative and a cast of characters worthy of Hollywood, except that this is real life. Surely they will outlive him as well." FREE SHIPPING* on orders of $50 or more. This book surveys the collection of artefacts, Museum building, curriculum building and scholarship sponsorship of a wealthy evangelical family, the Greens, who own Hobby Lobby. To see our price, add these items to your cart. tells the story of the Greens rapid acquisition of an unparalleled collection of biblical antiquities; their creation of a closely controlled group of scholars to study and promote their collection; their efforts to place a Bible curriculum in public schools; and their construction of a $500 million Museum of the Bible near the National Mall in Washington, D.C. reveals how these seemingly disparate initiatives promote a very particular set of beliefs about the Bibleand raise serious ethical questions about the trade in biblical antiquities, the integrity of academic research, and more. Reviewed in the United States on October 27, 2019. . Bible Nation is an important addition to the understanding of contemporary evangelicalism." KJV Giant Print Bible offers the classic King James Version in giant print with full-color maps, a handy concordance, and cross-referencing, making it a Bible to be treasured for years to come. , Hardcover Ends at midnight PST 07/31/22. ", peels away the bark on one of the largest branches of the American family tree, using an academic story to tell a broader one: the evangelicals unshakable conviction in their own fantasies and the demonization of anything, or anyone, that dares to challenge them. , Dimensions Help other shoppers make informed decisions by reviewing your purchase. Reviewed in the United States on January 29, 2018. Whether you liked or disliked the product. Discounts provided every day; marked prices reflect general U.S. market value for similar products. --Elizabeth A. Castelli, Barnard College. , Hardcover The authors have done a terrific investigative job to show how problematic the foundations of the whole enterprise are, making the case that it is dangerous in its ethical evasions, its privileging of the 'story' over the evidence, and its undermining of professional scholarly norms." They won the Supreme Court case. This is a must read in our increasingly polarized country." Which specific features you liked or disliked, and why. . And other supernatural things in Scripture: Nephilim, Watchers, Leviathan, angels and demons. Download the free Kindle app and start reading Kindle books instantly on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no Kindle device required. She has previously taught at the University of Notre Dame and the university of Chicago. At the very least, the naivet is deeply detrimental to biblical scholarship and to a thoughtful public comprehension of the Bible. Moss and Baden have embedded a searing indictment within a compelling detective story that ranges from academic intrigue to divinely inspired business acumen, with a driving narrative and a cast of characters worthy of Hollywood, except that this is real life. ", peels away the bark on one of the largest branches of the American family tree, using an academic story to tell a broader one: the evangelicals unshakable conviction in their own fantasies and the demonization of anything, or anyone, that dares to challenge them. . For questions or concerns regarding recent orders or product availability, please contact us. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we dont use a simple average. Shipping cost, delivery date, and order total (including tax) shown at checkout. , Candida Moss and Joel Baden provide the first in-depth investigative account of the Greens sweeping Bible projects and the many questions they raise. . To see our price, add these items to your cart. Something went wrong. , illustrates what many nonevangelicals find so disturbing about America in the age of Trump, though it also reminds its readers that these untoward elements of American life long predated the election of our billionaire president. A columnist for The Daily Beast, Moss has written for The Atlantic, LA Times, Washington Post, CNN, and BBC, and is a frequent news commentator on CBS and CNN. : We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Bible Nation is an important addition to the understanding of contemporary evangelicalism." This is a must read in our increasingly polarized country. Prosperity and Poverty: The Compassionate Use of Resources in a World of Scarcity. We dont share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we dont sell your information to others. It depicts Green as sincere but sometimes naive and a victim of unscrupulous antiquity dealers. : --Eric H. Cline, author of Three Stones Make a Wall: The Story of Archaeology, "Moss and Baden's account of how a family of billionaires has almost single--handedly transformed the American religious landscape--to the benefit of some and the detriment of many--will shake you to your core. ", ) become dogged investigative journalists as they seek to understand how the Green family, the billionaire owners of Hobby Lobby, have aspired to influence national politics. Help other shoppers make informed decisions by reviewing your purchase. Time for a style refresh? is available now and can be read on any device with the free Kindle app. Ends at midnight PST 07/31/22. Time for a style refresh? : In Bible Nation, Candida Moss and Joel Baden provide the first in-depth investigative account of the Greens sweeping Bible projects and the many questions they raise.Bible Nation tells the story of the Greens rapid acquisition of an unparalleled collection of biblical antiquities; their creation of a closely controlled group of scholars to study and promote their collection; their efforts to place a Bible curriculum in public schools; and their construction of a $500 million Museum of the Bible near the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Bible Nation reveals how these seemingly disparate initiatives promote a very particular set of beliefs about the Bibleand raise serious ethical questions about the trade in biblical antiquities, the integrity of academic research, and more.Bible Nation is an important and timely account of how a vast private fortune is being used to promote personal faith in the public sphereand why it should matter to everyone. 255 characters remaining, 25 characters maximum Includes initial monthly payment and selected options. A graduate of Oxford University, she earned her doctorate from Yale University. You've got this in the bag, Gather 'round our soul-warming collections, Dial up the charm with our jewelry making essentials. Unable to add item to Wish List. There are 0 reviews and 0 ratings from Canada, Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. This is the unifying theme of Scripture, from Genesis through Revelation. Each pen features a different color, so you can underline passages, keeping them straight with the ruler, then make notes in the same color to keep your ideas straight. Join our email list to receive our Weekly Ad, special promotions, fun project ideas and store news. Or get faster shipping on this item starting at $5.99 Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. The Tony Evans Bible Commentaryis based on a simple yet profound biblical worldview: the glory of God through the advancement of his kingdom. Can you seriously accuse the Greens of trying to be 'subtle'? is a deft and insightful portrait of pious evangelicals who are utterly convinced of their beliefsand unable to see them in any kind of critical light. M. Luhrmann, author of When God Talks Back: Understanding the American Evangelical Relationship with God, "Bible Nation is a deft and insightful portrait of pious evangelicals who are utterly convinced of their beliefs--and unable to see them in any kind of critical light. How the billionaire owners of Hobby Lobby are spending hundreds of millions of dollars to make America a Bible nationLike many evangelical Christians, the Green family of Oklahoma City believes that America was founded on a biblical worldview as a Christian nation. But the Greens are far from typical evangelicals in other ways. : Ends at midnight PST 07/31/22. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. It depicts Green as sincere but sometimes naive and a victim of unscrupulous antiquity dealers. Students who are serious about studying God's Word and want to know more about how to apply it to life may need more than a simple text Bible. , Item weight This beautiful Bible features a soft cover with dark brown woodgrain detail along the spine and corners, gilt-edged pages, and a ribbon marker. . ", "An intimate look at conservative Christianity and its biblical worldview. 255 characters remaining, 25 characters maximum An in-depth study of the Museum of the Bible and its relation to the Green family of philanthropists, especially David Green, the founder of Hobby Lobby. This is the perfect place to start, Help your creativity flourish with tools, supplies & more, Everything to help you put your sewing projects in motion, Make memories with our papercrafting essentials, Fall in love with elegant finds for your big day, Party favors, decor & more to get the celebration started, Stock up on all things artsy for your next creation, New needle art project? 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You've got this in the bag, Gather 'round our soul-warming collections, Dial up the charm with our jewelry making essentials. 50 characters remaining, 255 characters maximum Hear and respond to the truths of Scripture through overviews, outlines, and time lines at the beginning of each book, and grasp difficult concepts using in-text maps, charts, and diagrams. Item not available in Hobby Lobby Stores. At the very least, the naivet is deeply detrimental to biblical scholarship and to a thoughtful public comprehension of the Bible. Something we hope you'll especially enjoy: FBA items qualify for FREE Shipping and Amazon Prime. What is less widely known is that the Greens are now Americas biggest financial supporters of Christian causesand they are spending hundreds of millions of dollars in an ambitious effort to increase the Bibles influence on American society. Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them. ", Three Stones Make a Wall: The Story of Archaeology, Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth, offers a vivid tour through the catacombs of the culture wars: the unexpected political and theological battles in education policy, museum administration, and even the secretive world of international traders who buy and sell ancient manuscripts. Whether you liked or disliked the product. You've got this in the bag, Gather 'round our soul-warming collections, Dial up the charm with our jewelry making essentials. This book surveys the collection of artefacts, Museum building, curriculum building and scholarship sponsorship of a wealthy evangelical family, the Greens, who own Hobby Lobby. The authors have done a terrific investigative job to show how problematic the foundations of the whole enterprise are, making the case that it is dangerous in its ethical evasions, its privileging of the 'story' over the evidence, and its undermining of professional scholarly norms.". This is a timely read for those interested in the relationship between money, faith, and American politics." The authors have done a terrific investigative job to show how problematic the foundations of the whole enterprise are, making the case that it is dangerous in its ethical evasions, its privileging of the story' over the evidence, and its undermining of professional scholarly norms. The Bible in Political Debate: What Does it Really Say? Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. 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Bible Nation: The United States of Hobby Lobby, How the billionaire owners of Hobby Lobby are spending hundreds of millions of dollars to make America a Bible nation. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. . What does God's Word mean for my life today? Reviewed in the United Kingdom on October 31, 2017. At the very least, the naivet is deeply detrimental to biblical scholarship and to a thoughtful public comprehension of the Bible. Join our email list to receive our Weekly Ad, special promotions, fun project ideas and store news. Reviewed in the United States on November 23, 2017. ", The Last Puritans: Mainline Protestants and the Power of the Past, is a compelling account of the efforts of the family that owns Hobby Lobby to tell a particular story about the Bible and its role in history. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages that interest you. Find all the books, read about the author and more. This item cannot be shipped to the following state(s): 50 characters maximum Discounts provided every day; marked prices reflect general U.S. market value for similar products. Learn more. Without exaggeration, this is one of the most interesting books I have read in years. ", Apostles of Reason: The Crisis of Authority in American Evangelicalism, When God Talks Back: Understanding the American Evangelical Relationship with God. is a deft and insightful portrait of pious evangelicals who are utterly convinced of their beliefs--and unable to see them in any kind of critical light. Riveting and disturbing."--T. Time for a style refresh? , illustrates what many nonevangelicals find so disturbing about America in the age of Trump, though it also reminds its readers that these untoward elements of American life long predated the election of our billionaire president. is an important and timely account of how a vast private fortune is being used to promote personal faith in the public sphereand why it should matter to everyone. , Language The three fine-point pens feature stylus ends, so you can take your study habits into the digital age! Follow authors to get new release updates, plus improved recommendations. Time for a style refresh? Unable to add item to List. , Dimensions --Margaret Bendroth, author of The Last Puritans: Mainline Protestants and the Power of the Past, "Engaging and timely, Bible Nation is a compelling account of the efforts of the family that owns Hobby Lobby to tell a particular story about the Bible and its role in history. 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Authorized: The Use and Misuse of the King James Bible. 50 characters remaining, 255 characters maximum Bible Nation: The United States of Hobby Lobby, How the billionaire owners of Hobby Lobby are spending hundreds of millions of dollars to make America a Bible nation. , ISBN-10 Sorry, there was a problem loading this page. : Which specific features you liked or disliked, and why. Moss has received awards and fellowships from the Woodrow Wilson Foundation, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Catholic Biblical Association, and the John Templeton Foundation. --Eric H. Cline, author of Three Stones Make a Wall: The Story of Archaeology, "Moss and Baden's account of how a family of billionaires has almost single--handedly transformed the American religious landscape--to the benefit of some and the detriment of many--will shake you to your core. Whether you liked or disliked the product. Unfortunately, the book is also biased against evangelicals. Join our email list to receive our Weekly Ad, special promotions, fun project ideas and store news. : Join our email list to receive our Weekly Ad, special promotions, fun project ideas and store news. 255 characters remaining, 25 characters maximum Packed with 12,000 clear, concise study notes, 900 "Did You Know" facts, 120 Bible character profiles, and 15 topical articles, this English Standard Version Bible will help to enhance any Bible study. . "Selected as a Publishers Weekly 2017 Best Book in Religion", doubles as a portrait of conviction: The Greens may well be the most sincere and most-frequently misguided activists in America.
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