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Stephen L. Cook

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Anglican Association of Biblical Scholars

The God of Second Isaiah, the “Holy One of Israel,” is increasingly foreign to modern Anglicans, who are often uncomfortable with the uncanny, fiery side of God. Unfortunately, this may leave Anglicans frustrated both with God’s “non-rational” ways and with morality-centered Christianity.The new research behind this book reveals Second Isaiah as priestly temple literature, expert at the Holy and its coming dawn on earth. Second Isaiah highlights priestly themes and quotes the templ...

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Stephen Cook

A true story of growing up white in colonial Kenya — and waking up to the brutal truths of empire.Stephen Cook had an idyllic childhood in 1950s Kenya — ponies, safaris, sunshine, and servants. But beneath the surface, the country was on fire.As the Mau Mau rebellion raged against British colonial rule, Cook's world of privilege was pierced by violence, fear, and the growing realization that history was happening all around him — and it was...

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Stephen Cook, Mark Boda, J. McConville

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Baker Commentary on the Old Testament

Explore the contemporary significance of the Old Testament and hear the Word of God afreshHighly regarded Old Testament scholar Stephen Cook offers a substantive and useful commentary on the book of Daniel and explores the contemporary significance of this prophetic book.This groundbreaking commentary departs from common rationalist approaches in order to engage Daniel's visionary content on its own terms, introducing innovative interpretive frameworks that...

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Stephen Cook

House flipping is becoming something of a buzz word among real estate investors. In Flipping Homes Like a Pro, author and real estate investor Stephen Cook demonstrates his mastery over the technique. For anyone wanting to start a house flipping business, this book is for you. There seems to be no limit to the house flipping tips contained in this virtual seminar.Whether flipping commercial or residential properties, learning how to obtain house flipping loans, or how to b...

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Stephen Cook

House flipping is becoming something of a buzz word among real estate investors. In Flipping Homes Like a Pro, author and real estate investor Stephen Cook demonstrates his mastery over the technique. For anyone wanting to start a house flipping business, this book is for you. There seems to be no limit to the house flipping tips contained in this virtual seminar.Whether flipping commercial or residential properties, learning how to obtain house flipping loans, or how to b...

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Stephen Cook, Tania Mason

When the coronavirus pandemic took hold early in 2020, charities were among the first to respond to the resulting social and economic distress. But recent scandals and a more critical climate have overshadowed the vital role they play.What Have Charities Ever Done for Us? rebalances the debate, using case studies and interviews to illustrate how charities support people and communities, foster heritage and culture and pioneer responses to crucial social, ethical and environmental q...

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Stephen Drury Smith, Blanche Wiesen Cook

"This anthology of 38 addresses . . . offer[s] a means for visiting anew the lifework of an extraordinary American woman" ( HistoryNet).A tie-in to the American RadioWorks® documentary—with audio and video content.Eleanor Roosevelt's groundbreaking career as a professional radio broadcaster is almost entirely forgotten. As First Lady, she hosted a series of prime time programs that revolutionized...

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Stephen Cook

In Wholesaling for Quick Cash: A Real Life Guide to Flipping Homes, author and successful real estate investor Stephen Cook delivers the inside scoop successful investing. Whether you have a real estate license or not, you can learn how to wholesale properties. Real Estate wholesalers are nothing new. In fact, wholesaling in real estate has been around for a couple of decades.However, during much of that time the concept has been denounced by older, more established real e...

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Stephen Cook

In Wholesaling for Quick Cash: A Real Life Guide to Flipping Homes, author and successful real estate investor Stephen Cook delivers the inside scoop successful investing. Whether you have a real estate license or not, you can learn how to wholesale properties. Real Estate wholesalers are nothing new. In fact, wholesaling in real estate has been around for a couple of decades.However, during much of that time the concept has been denounced by older, more established real e...

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Stephen L. Cook

Biblical texts create worlds of meaning and invite readers to enter them. When readers enter such textual worlds, which are strange and complex, they are confronted with theological claims. With this in mind, the purpose of the IBT series is to help serious readers in their experience of reading and interpreting by providing guides for their journeys into textual worlds. The focus of the series is not so much on the world behind the text as on the worlds created by the texts in their engag...

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Stephen L. Cook, Steven S. Tuell, John T. Strong

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Introducing Israel's Scriptures

The prophets remain figures of enduring interest and importance in contemporary Judaism, Christianity, and even secular society. The Prophets introduces students to the rise of prophecy in ancient Israel, possible ancient Near Eastern parallels, the messages of individual prophets, and the significance of the compositional and editorial history of the prophetic writings. The book guides students into leading questions and issues in contemporary scholarship, and surveys different c...

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Stephen L. Cook

A fresh interpretation of the final major sections of the Hebrew book of Ezekiel, chapters 38-48Stephen L. Cook offers an accessible translation and interpretation of the final sections of Ezekiel. These chapters, the most challenging texts of scripture, describe the end-time assault of Gog of Magog on Israel and provide an incredible visionary tour of God’s utopian temple. Following the approach of Moshe Greenberg, the author of the preceding Anchor Yale Bible com...