Why Study History?: Reflecting on the Importance of the Past
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| Management number | 236884365 | Release Date | 2026/07/10 | List Price | US$4.86 | Model Number | 236884365 | ||
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What is the purpose of studying history? How do we reflect on contemporary life from a historical perspective, and can such reflection help us better understand ourselves, the world around us, and the God we worship and serve?Written by an accomplished historian, award-winning author, public evangelical spokesman, and respected teacher, this introductory textbook shows why Christians should study history, how faith is brought to bear on our understanding of the past, and how studying the past can help us more effectively love God and others. John Fea shows that deep historical thinking can relieve us of our narcissism; cultivate humility, hospitality, and love; and transform our lives more fully into the image of Jesus Christ.The first edition of this book has been used widely in Christian colleges across the country. The second edition contains updates throughout. Read more
| ISBN10 | 1540966607 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-1540966605 |
| Edition | 2nd |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Baker Academic |
| Dimensions | 5.5 x 0.46 x 8.5 inches |
| Item Weight | 2.31 pounds |
| Print length | 184 pages |
| Publication date | March 26, 2024 |
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