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Understanding the Culture: A Survey of Social Engagement
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049257
ISBN
9781434709899
Grade 9-AD
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Description
With a solid foundation in biblical theology, apologetics, and worldview, Christians, through this study, will be encouraged to address with confidence the significant (and controversial) issues of our day; communicating biblical truth to friends, loved ones, and associates.
The Student Textbook is the cornerstone of academic content for each course. Extensive endnotes follow each chapter, and both a Glossary and Index are provided. This instructional material is augmented by videos (available online) and primary source readings (available in both the Teacher and Student Manuals).
Publisher's Description of Understanding the Culture: A Survey of Social Engagement
The third book in the most comprehensive biblical worldview series available today! An expert on culture and Christianity helps readers live out their faith in a post-Christian society.
Addressing issues such as gender identity, abortion, technology, and poverty, Dr. Myers challenges readers to ask: How can an authentic Christian worldview provide a compassionate, effective witness in culture today? Dr. Myers first shows readers what they can learn from Christian historyand why todays issues might not be as new as they seem. Then he takes them through the significant topics that affect them every day, offering biblical ideas for conversing with others in an increasingly hostile culture. This capstone book to a groundbreaking worldview trilogy equips readers to apply a bold Christian witness to their relationships with loved ones, neighbors, and colleagues.
Category Description for Understanding The Culture: A Survey Of Social Challenges
With a solid foundation in biblical theology, apologetics, and worldview, Christians, through this study, will be encouraged to address with confidence the significant (and controversial) issues of our day; communicating biblical truth to friends, loved ones, and associates.
Details
| Product Format: | Hardcover |
|---|---|
| Brand: | David C. Cook |
| Author: | Jeff Myers |
| Grades: | 9-AD |
| ISBN: | 9781434709899 |
| Length in Inches: | 10.25 |
| Width in Inches: | 7.25 |
| Height in Inches: | 1.625 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 3 |
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