Tag Archives: Zondervan
Man Up! A New Boy’s Devotion: Triple Dog Dare
The niche market for Christian Boys’ biblical literature has never faced more stiff competition. Nothing sells like sexism, as Zondervan well knows with its Big Bad Bible Giants, 2:52 Boys Bible, and Precious Princess Bible. But now, the David C. Cook ministry … Continue reading
Filed under Children's lit, Goliath
News Corp is a wonderful media giant
Colin Hansen, Christianity Today: Speaking of News Corp, how does ownership by Rupert Murdoch affect a Christian publisher? Maureen “Moe” Girkins, Zondervan President and CEO (2 Jan 2008 – 11 Mar 2011): I think it’s a wonderful situation for Zondervan. I don’t … Continue reading
Filed under Ancient Jewish texts, Children's lit
Biblioblog Carnival for April 2011 – with Giants
Jim Linville of Dr Jim’s Thinking Shop has compiled a rather fun carnival of the best in biblical studies blogging for April 2011. If you want to find out what biblical scholars found exciting last month, this is definitely … Continue reading
Giant Librarians of the Ancient World
I learned something I never knew about Giants from the best basic guide to Giants of the Bible. According to Big Bad Bible Giants, authored by Ed Strauss and illustrated by Anthony Carpenter (Zondersexist, 2005), the Bible tells the story of an ancient city populated … Continue reading
Filed under Anakim, Ancient Jewish texts, Children's lit, Joshua 14-15, Judges 1, Numbers 13-14
A Basic Introduction to Giants of the Bible… and Zondervan’s Sexism toward Children, and the Zondervan Gender-Prejudiced Bibles
People are always asking me, “Can you recommend a basic introduction to the Giants of the Bible?” Well, yes I can! One of the most basic introductions to biblical Giants is Big Bad Bible Giants, authored by Ed Strauss and … Continue reading
Filed under Anakim, Biblical Giants, Books on Giants, Children's lit, Emim, Goliath, King Og, Nephilim, Rephaim
