The following books (103 items) were received into the Library collection for both the Welshimer and Seminary Libraries through budgeted funds and expense accounts and by donation in December 2023 and January 2024.
Seminary Library
Lending
1 & 2 Thessalonians by Seyoon Kim and F. F. Bruce
Aramaic Ezra and Daniel: a handbook on the Aramaic text
Becoming human: the Holy Spirit and the rhetoric of race
Beyond the individual: Stoic philosophy on community and connection
The Bible among ruins: time, material remains, and the world of the biblical writers
The Cambridge companion to Plato
Canaanite in the Amarna tablets: a linguistic analysis of the mixed dialect used by scribes from Canaan
Concise lexicon of the Greek New Testament
The experience of God: icons of the mystery
Homilies on the Psalms: Codex Monacensis Graecus 314
Hope is here!: spiritual practices for pursuing justice and beloved community
The kingdom of Kush: the Napatan and Meroitic empires
The kingdom, the power, and the glory: American evangelicals in an age of extremism
Moralia et ascetica armeniaca =The oft-repeated discourses = Yačaxapatum čaṙkʻ
Performing early Christian literature: audience experience and interpretation of the Gospels
Practicing Christians, practical atheists: how cultural liturgies and everyday social practices shape the Christian life
Reviving the ancient faith: the story of Churches of Christ in America
Songs for the fast and Pascha
A spirituality of fundraising
Text history of the Greek Ecclesiastes: introduction to the Göttingen Septuagint edition of Ecclesiastes
Wisdom in Christian tradition: the patristic roots of modern Russian sophiology
Women who do: female disciples in the Gospels
Women-church: theology and practice of feminist liturgical communities
New Testament Seminar
1-2 Peter and Jude by Pheme Perkins, Eloise M. Rosenblatt, Patricia M. McDonald, Linda M. Maloney, Barbara E. Reid
Acts of the Apostles by Linda M. Maloney, Ivoni Richter Reimer, Mary Ann Beavis, Barbara E. Reid
Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt: Geschichte und Kultur Roms im Spiegel der neueren Forschung by Hildegard Temporini, Wolfgang Haase, Joseph Vogt
John by Mary L. Coloe, Mary Ann Beavis, Barbara E. Reid
Luke by Barbara E. Reid, Shelly Matthews, Amy-Jill Levine
Mark by Warren Carter, Sarah Tanzer, Barbara E. Reid
Matthew: an interpretation Bible commentary by Mark Allan Powell
Phenomenal phenomena: biblical and multicultural accounts of spirits and exorcism
Psalms: books 2-3 by Denise Dombkowski Hopkins
The Routledge handbook of early Christian philosophy
Archives
Creative followership: in the shadow of greatness: my journey to President of Chick-fil-a
Jimmy’s stories: preaching what I practiced at Chick-fil-A
Welshimer Library
Lending
And there was light: Abraham Lincoln and the American struggle
The Cambridge companion to Amy Beach
Christianity and science by Herman Bavinck, Nathaniel Gray Sutanto, James Perman Eglinton, Cory C. Brock
Coal, cages, crisis: the rise of the prison economy in Central Appalachia
Counterpoetics of modernity: on Irish poetry and modernism
Culture and language at crossed purposes: the unsettled records of American settlement
Documenting the documentary: close readings of documentary film and video
Dvořák’s prophecy: and the vexed fate of Black classical music
Ethel Rosenberg: an American tragedy
The everyday crusade: Christian nationalism in American politics
Florence Price: American composer
From spirituals to symphonies: African-American women composers and their music
Future morality
Gin, Jesus, & Jim Crow: Prohibition and the transformation of racial and religious politics in the South
Hallelujah junction: composing an American life
Israel’s moment: international support for and opposition to establishing the jewish state, 1945-1949
John Adams: a research and information guide
John Adams’s Nixon in China: musical analysis historical and political perspectives
Music & monarchy
Musical landscapes in color: conversations with Black American composers
The new Cambridge companion to Samuel Johnson
A new history of documentary film
Nineteenth century art: a critical history
Our data, ourselves: a personal guide to digital privacy
The Pope at war: the secret history of Pius XII, Mussolini, and Hitler
Raising Lazarus: hope, justice, and the future of America’s overdose crisis
Reading Confederate monuments
Rough draft of history: a century of US social movements in the news
Slenderman: online obsession, mental illness, and the violent crime of two Midwestern girls
Social media and crisis communication
Vaccines in the global era: how to deal safely and effectively with the pandemics of our time
What’s prison for?: punishment and rehabilitation in the age of mass incarceration
Woman: the American history of an idea
“You are not expected to understand this”: how 26 lines of code changed the world
Juvenile
Abraham, God’s friend
Children’s Bible
The Church begins
David and his son
God gives his son
God gives the law
God makes the world
God speaks through prophets
The good news
The highest tribute: Thurgood Marshall’s life, leadership, and legacy
Ish by Peter H. Reynolds
Jesus’ death for us
Jesus works miracles
Jesus, son of Mary
The little boat that almost sank: Matthew 14:22-33 ; Mark 6:45-51 for children
Little boy
My book of Bible stories: a Frances Hook picture book: with stories
Night golf
Peach Boy and other Japanese children’s favorite stories
Thirty-three multicultural tales to tell
Three men who walked in fire: Daniel 3 for children
The weaving of a dream: a Chinese folktale
Which way to Nineveh?
Reference
1 & 2 Thessalonians by Seyoon Kim and F. F. Bruce
Jonah: a new translation with introduction and commentary by Rhiannon Graybill, John Kaltner, Steven L. McKenzie
Joshua 13-24: a new translation with introductions and commentary by Thomas B. Dozeman
Leviticus: a commentary by Erhard S. Gerstenberger
DVDs
Barbie (2023)
Oppenheimer (2023)
Archives
Advances in plasma processes for polymers II
Church camp chaos
Daily wisdom for women 2022 devotional collection
God bless us every one! devotional inspiration from A Christmas carol by Charles Dickens
Oh baby!