The Gospel Coaltion Award of Distinction—Arts and CultureECPA Top Shelf Award WinnerFor practitioners and fans, jazz expresses the deepest meanings of life. Its rich history and itsdistinctive elements like improvisation and syncopation unite to create an unrepeatable and inexpressible aesthetic experience. But for others, jazz is an enigma. Might jazz be better appreciated and understood in relation to the Christian faith?...

El evangelio de Jesucristo está inserto siempre dentro de un contexto cultural específico. Pero, ¿cómo debemos abordar los cristianos la compleja relación entre nuestra fe y la cultura que nos rodea? ¿Debemos limitarnos a apartarnos de nuestra cultura? ¿Debemos identificarnos con sus prácticas y su cosmovisión? ¿Hasta qué punto es importante que participemos en ella? ¿Y cómo podemos hacer eso con discernimiento y fidelidad? William Edgar nos ofrece una rica teología bíblica que tiene en cu...

Francis Schaeffer was one of the most influential apologists of the twentieth century. Through his speaking, writing, and filmmaking, Schaeffer successfully transformed the way people thought of the Christian faith, from a rather private kind of piety to a worldview that addresses every sphere of life. This volume―written by a man converted from agnosticism within days of meeting Schaeffer―is the first book devoted to exploring the heart and soul of Schaeffer’s approach to the Christian li...

Francis Schaeffer foi um dos mais influentes apologetas do século 20. Por meio de sua fala, escrita e cinema, Schaeffer transformou com sucesso o modo como as pessoas pensavam na fé cristã, de uma espécie de piedade bastante particular a uma cosmovisão que aborda todas as esferas da vida. Este volume, escrito por um homem convertido do agnosticismo durante uma reunião de Schaeffer, é o primeiro livro dedicado a explorar o coração e a alma da abordagem de Schaeffer para a vida cristã e ajud...

The gospel of Jesus Christ is always situated within a particular cultural context: but how should Christians approach the complex relationship between their faith and the surrounding culture?Should we simply retreat from culture? Should we embrace our cultural practices and mindset? How important is it for us to be engaged with our culture and mindset? How might we do that with discernment and faithfulness?William Edgar offers a biblical theology in the light of our contem...

FRANCIS SCHAEFFER was one of the most influential apologists of the 20th century. Through his speaking, writing, and filmmaking, Schaeffer successfully transformed the way people thought of the Christian faith, from a rather private kind of piety to a worldview that addressed every sphere of life. This volume—written by a man converted from agnosticism within days of meeting Schaeffer—is the first book devoted to exploring the heart and soul of Schaeffer's approach to the Christian life, a...

Rich with primary sources, volume 2 of this anthology covers Christian apologetics from the Reformation (AD 1500) through the present. Amid a revival of apologetics, “few things could be more useful than an acquaintance with how Christian faith was defended down through the ages,” say the editors in their introduction to this two-part anthology. “Access to both historical and contemporary texts gives us fresh insight into how our fathers in the faith responded to the questi...

William Wilson von Edgar Allan Poe erscheint hier in einer sorgfältig vorbereiteten digitalen Ausgabe für deutschsprachige Leserinnen und Leser. Das Werk verbindet die Tradition der klassischen Literatur mit den Motiven von classics und macht den Text für die Lektüre auf E-Readern klar zugänglich. Die Ausgabe beginnt mit einer Textpassage, die den Ton des Werkes unmittelbar erkennen lässt: Was sagt von ihm das grimme Gewissen, Jenes Gespenst in meinem Weg? W. Chamberlaynes Pharonnia Erlaub...

Por favor, lea la siguiente información detenidamente: esta traducción al español es una obra completamente nueva, obra derivada además de la última publicación del relato publicada (en inglés) en 1845, tras ser revisada por el autor original, Edgar Allan Poe, revisión que quedó publicada en el diario neoyorquino Broadway Journal. Esta traducción al español es una obra derivada sobre la que existen derechos de propiedad intelectual, y, por tanto, no es un...

"William Wilson" is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1839 in The Gift, with a setting inspired by Poe's formative years on the outskirts of London. The tale features a doppelgänger. It also appeared in the 1840 collection Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque, and has been adapted several times. The story follows a man of "a noble descent" named William Wilson. Although denouncing his profligate past, he does not accept full blame for his actions and says...

Una de las historias más fascinantes y psicológicamente complejas de Edgar Allan Poe, William Wilson explora los conflictos internos del ser humano a través de una narrativa llena de misterio, suspense y reflexión. La historia sigue a un hombre atormentado por la presencia de una figura enigmática que parece compartir no solo su nombre, sino también aspectos profundos de su identidad. A medida que avanza el relato, la frontera entre la realidad, la conciencia y la obsesión se vuelve cada v...

William Wilson es uno de los relatos más inquietantes y profundos de Edgar Allan Poe, una exploración magistral del concepto del doble, la conciencia moral y la lucha interna entre luz y sombra. Con una narración confesional y un tono envolvente, Poe presenta a un protagonista atormentado por la presencia de alguien idéntico a él, una figura que parece conocer sus secretos más oscuros y desafiar cada uno de sus impulsos. El relato avanza entre ambientes académicos, episodios de decadencia ...