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Peter Adam

    August 3, 1929 – September 28, 2019

    Peter Adam's writing delves into theological and spiritual themes, informed by his extensive experience in ministry and academia. His work often explores the practical application of faith in contemporary life and the search for deeper meaning within everyday existence. Adam's texts are characterized by their thoughtfulness and their ability to prompt readers to reflect on their own spiritual journeys. He skillfully blends theological depth with pastoral wisdom, offering readers profound insights into faith.

    Art of the Third Reich
    Eileen Gray: The Private Painter
    Preachers, Pastors, and Ambassadors: Puritan Wisdom for Today's Church
    The Message of Malachi
    Written for Us
    Speaking God's words
    • Speaking God's words

      • 176 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      A theology of preaching. This training manual for aspiring and active preachers illuminates a neglected area, with illustrations from the past.

      Speaking God's words
    • Understanding what the Bible teaches about itself is an issue of central importance. However, correct theologies of the Bible can be expressed in non-biblical categories; and it would be foolish to believe of the Bible what it does not claim for itself, whether implicitly or explicitly.Peter Adam's conviction is that there is a coherent 'biblical theology of the Bible'. In this wide-ranging volume, he searches the Scriptures to find their answer to the question of their identity and use, and expounds the following summary * Receiving God's words* Written for his people* By his Spirit* About his SonThis fresh, energetic presentation is a valuable complement to the author's previous works on the function and application of Scripture in Christian life and ministry.

      Written for Us
    • Peter Adam explores The Message of Malachi, part of The Bible Speaks Today Old Testament series of commentaries.

      The Message of Malachi
    • Puritan ministers viewed themselves as divine ambassadors, dedicated to preaching God's word and guiding their congregations through effective church practices and discipline. This compilation of St. Antholin's Lectures showcases the Puritans' teachings and methods, offering insights into their pastoral approach. Readers are encouraged to draw from their wisdom and apply these timeless principles in contemporary contexts.

      Preachers, Pastors, and Ambassadors: Puritan Wisdom for Today's Church
    • Eileen Gray: The Private Painter

      • 104 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Eileen Gray, an Irish-born designer, made significant contributions to Art Deco and Modernism over her nearly 80-year career. Renowned for her innovative designs in furniture, lighting, carpets, interiors, and architecture, the book explores her life and the impact of her work on design.

      Eileen Gray: The Private Painter
    • Nearly 50 years after the collapse of Hitler's Third Reich, the officially sanctioned art of his National Socialist regime remains largely unknown. Many were destroyed or stored away in inaccessible locations. Now a documentary film producer offers a thoroughly researched, engrossing examination of the art of National Socialist Germany. 324 illustrations, 33 in full color.

      Art of the Third Reich
    • Speaking God's Words

      A Practical Theology of Preaching

      • 180 pages
      • 7 hours of reading
      3.9(79)Add rating

      Focusing on the often-overlooked theology behind preaching, this book explores the essential principles that inform biblical preaching. It emphasizes that a solid theological foundation is crucial for effective communication of biblical truths, making it a vital resource for preachers seeking to deepen their understanding of the theological aspects that shape their messages.

      Speaking God's Words
    • This monograph contains a wide-ranging interview with the painter R.B. Kitaj - part of the Pop art generation which included David Hockney, Allen Jones and Patrick Caufield - a selection of 60 of his finest paintings, drawings and prints and unpublished documentary images from his personal archive.

      Kitaj
    • Diana Armfield

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Charts Diana Armfield's personal and artistic journey with over 200 beautiful reproductions of her work.

      Diana Armfield