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Product Description: Jacques Ellul (1912-1994) was a French law professor, historian, sociologist, lay theologian, and Christian anarchist. During the Second World War, he was active in the French resistance; his efforts to save Jews during this time eventually earned him the title "Righteous Among the Nations...read more
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9781442642201 | Univ of Toronto Pr, September 30, 2010, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Jacques Ellul (1912-1994) was a French law professor, historian, sociologist, lay theologian, and Christian anarchist.

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9781442611177, titled "On Freedom, Love, and Power: The Ultimate Story of Freedom and Love" | Univ of Toronto Pr, September 30, 2010, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Jacques Ellul (1912-1994) was a French law professor, historian, sociologist, lay theologian, and Christian anarchist.

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Product Description: Jacques Ellul (1912-1994), historian, theologian and social philosopher, was among the very first to look upon Technique as the key to our modernity. Because of the gloomy picture he paints of a society delivering humanity up to the manipulations of propaganda, state oppression and political illusion, this prophetic thinker has often been accused of describing today's world as little more than a wasteland...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780788505195 | Natl Book Network, June 1, 1999, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: Jacques Ellul (1912-1994), historian, theologian and social philosopher, was among the very first to look upon Technique as the key to our modernity.

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Product Description: Originally broadcast on CBC Radio's Ideas as a series of interviews, Ellul's first-person approach here makes his ideas accessible to readers looking for new ways of understanding our society, and also gives unique new insight into Ellul's life, his work, and the origins and development of his beliefs and theories...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780887845956 | House of Anansi Pr, October 1, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Originally broadcast on CBC Radio's Ideas as a series of interviews, Ellul's first-person approach here makes his ideas accessible to readers looking for new ways of understanding our society, and also gives unique new insight into Ellul's life, his work, and the origins and development of his beliefs and theories.

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Product Description: Jacques Ellul, a member of the Law Faculty at the University of Bordeaux, is increasingly being recognized as a brilliant and penetrating commentator on the relationship between theology and sociology. In The Meaning of the City he presents what he finds in the Bible — a sophisticated, coherent theology of the city fully applicable to today’s urbanized society...read more
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9780853647911 | Authentic Media, March 1, 1997, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Jacques Ellul, a member of the Law Faculty at the University of Bordeaux, is increasingly being recognized as a brilliant and penetrating commentator on the relationship between theology and sociology.
9780802815552 | Eerdmans Pub Co, January 1, 1970, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Jacques Ellul, a member of the Law Faculty at the University of Bordeaux, is increasingly being recognized as a brilliant and penetrating commentator on the relationship between theology and sociology.

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Product Description: This book is composed of eight articles written by Ellul and not previously translated into English. The eight were chosen not necessarily for their clarity or power to convince, but because they are the earliest formulations of some of Ellul's key ideas.
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9780802842688 | Eerdmans Pub Co, February 1, 1997, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: This book is composed of eight articles written by Ellul and not previously translated into English.

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Product Description: Jacques Ellul blends politics, theology, history, and exposition in this analysis of the relationship between political anarchy and biblical faith. On the one hand, suggests Ellul, anarchists need to understand that much of their criticism of Christianity applies only to the form of religion that developed, not to biblical faith...read more
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9780802804952 | Eerdmans Pub Co, July 1, 1991, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Jacques Ellul blends politics, theology, history, and exposition in this analysis of the relationship between political anarchy and biblical faith.

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9780802804051 | Eerdmans Pub Co, November 1, 1990, cover price $30.00

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Product Description: The author argues that "an easily distracted consumer society is caught up in a rapidly developing, uncontrollable technological system . . . . Every problem generates a technological solution; computers breed ever larger, more fragile, and vulnerable systems...read more
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9780802836786 | Eerdmans Pub Co, October 1, 1990, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The author argues that "an easily distracted consumer society is caught up in a rapidly developing, uncontrollable technological system .

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Product Description: The author argues that "an easily distracted consumer society is caught up in a rapidly developing, uncontrollable technological system . . . . Every problem generates a technological solution; computers breed ever larger, more fragile, and vulnerable systems...read more
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9780802809605 | Eerdmans Pub Co, September 1, 1990, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: The author argues that "an easily distracted consumer society is caught up in a rapidly developing, uncontrollable technological system .

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Product Description: A theologist calls upon Christians to become a force for social change in theworld. (Theology)
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9780939443147 | Reprint edition (Helmers & Howard Pub, June 1, 1989), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A theologist calls upon Christians to become a force for social change in theworld.

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Discusses humanity, history and the Christian faith, distinguishes between belief and faith, and also looks at love, harmony, and science
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9780802836588 | Eerdmans Pub Co, June 1, 1989, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Discusses humanity, history and the Christian faith, distinguishes between belief and faith, and also looks at love, harmony, and science

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Argues that Marxist Christianity is not a true theology, tells how to distinguish theologies from ideologies, and looks at the connection between Christianity and political power
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9780802802972 | Eerdmans Pub Co, September 1, 1988, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Argues that Marxist Christianity is not a true theology, tells how to distinguish theologies from ideologies, and looks at the connection between Christianity and political power

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Argues that the Christian church and culture of today is far removed from Biblical precepts and examines the possible causes
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9780802800497 | Eerdmans Pub Co, October 1, 1986, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Argues that the Christian church and culture of today is far removed from Biblical precepts and examines the possible causes

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Argues that visual reality has overcome verbal truth, examines the biblical distinction between truth and reality, and considers the impact of the visual on artists and intellectuals
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9780802800695 | Eerdmans Pub Co, September 1, 1985, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: Argues that visual reality has overcome verbal truth, examines the biblical distinction between truth and reality, and considers the impact of the visual on artists and intellectuals

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9780060622367 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, January 1, 1985), cover price $9.95

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9780877849162 | Intervarsity Pr, February 1, 1984, cover price $11.99

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A French theologian recounts the influences on his life and thought, discusses modern religious issues, and outlines his basic beliefs about faith
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9780816404858 | Seabury Pr, July 1, 1981, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A French theologian recounts the influences on his life and thought, discusses modern religious issues, and outlines his basic beliefs about faith

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Ellul, an acclaimed thinker who has studied technology for more than thirty years, argues that we have passed the stage of the technological society and now must look at technology as a complete system and reality in itself
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9780816490073 | Seabury Pr, October 1, 1980, cover price $29.50 | About this edition: Ellul, an acclaimed thinker who has studied technology for more than thirty years, argues that we have passed the stage of the technological society and now must look at technology as a complete system and reality in itself

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9780802809612 | Eerdmans Pub Co, December 1, 1976, cover price $45.00

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9780394718743 | Vintage Books, June 1, 1973, cover price $15.00

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Focuses on those aspects of modern society which have alienated man from God, and establishes a foundation for prayer in contemporary life
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9780816420810 | Seabury Pr, March 1, 1973, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Focuses on those aspects of modern society which have alienated man from God, and establishes a foundation for prayer in contemporary life

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Product Description: “This is not a commentary in the traditional sense. One might call it an existential commentary. An important aim of the author is to bring out the relevance of the story, of the person, mission and situation of Jonah, to Christians in our own time...read more
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9780802849540 | Eerdmans Pub Co, December 1, 1971, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: “This is not a commentary in the traditional sense.

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9780075441588 | Random House Inc, December 1, 1967, cover price $10.01
9780394703909 | Vintage Books, October 1, 1967, cover price $13.95

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