Reference
IVP has a strong reputation for high-quality reference material in the fields of biblical and theological studies. These resources combine outstanding content and accessible presentation to provide clear and reliable introductions to their respective topics. They are highly recommended.
the Christian Charities Handbook
Paul Martin, a senior and experienced charity solicitor, offers an overview of the principal issues relating to charity governance and management, and appropriate advice for responding to them. Wherever possible the material is applied specifically to the Christian sector.
An Introduction to the Old Testament
This new edition has been revised and updated to integrate and interact with recent developments in Old Testament scholarship. It offers a solid understanding of three key issues: historical background, literary analysis and theological message. Includes sidebars and charts.
IVP Introduction to the Bible
This accessible reference tool introduces the Bible, its two Testaments, and every one of its books and groups of books. It explains their background, tells their story, identifies their key themes and outlines their significance for today.
New dictionary of Christian apologetics
This dictionary aims to enable readers both to defend the gospel of Jesus Christ and to commend it positively in word and deed. Written by an international team, it offers an authoritative and accessible introduction to the subject.
New Dictionary Theology
A widely praised reference work which is concise yet comprehensive, scholarly and readable, historical and topical.
New Dictionary of Christian ethics & pastoral theologyThis work breaks new ground - integrating moral, pastoral and practical theology in a way not attempted before in a single work of reference.
New Dictionary of Biblical Theology
This prestigious dictionary integrates the various biblical books and themes into the overarching story of the Scriptures. Written by an international team of contributors, its accessible yet scholarly articles provide exceptional resources for ministers, students and scholars alike.
New Bible Commentary
A well-established one-volume commentary on the whole Bible from a team of international contributors. Comprises general articles on what the Bible is and how to read it, an introduction to each book and commentaries dividing the text into sections for ease of reference.
New Bible Dictionary
Long recognized as an essential reference work, now revised and improved. This third edition updates key articles, time charts and all bibliographies – revisions that reflect the recent developments in biblical studies.
Biographical Dictionary of Evangelicals
An exciting new dictionary containing biographies of more than 400 prominent evangelicals and evangelical forebears, from John Wyclif to John Wimber via John Wesley. Historical scholarship combines with human interest in this invaluable reference work, written by an international team.
Dictionary of Contemporary Religion in the Western world
An indispensable tool for scholars and students, teachers and ministers, Christian workers and anyone seeking an informed understanding of today’s religious plurality.
The Essential IVP Reference Collection CD Rom
The complete electronic bible study resource .