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Books by Dordt Authors

 

This book gallery showcases monographs written or edited by the Dordt University community. Where available, we've provided a link for purchasing a printed copy of the selected work or finding it in a library near you.

Members of the Dordt community may check any of these books out from the John and Louise Hulst Library. Otherwise, please use your library's Interlibrary Loan program to request them from us.

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  • Language Translation in Localizing Religious Musical Practice by John MacInnis and Jeremy Perigo

    Language Translation in Localizing Religious Musical Practice

    John MacInnis and Jeremy Perigo

    The focus of this Special Issue is language translation in the process of localizing religious musical practice. As an alternative to related concepts (such as contextualization and indigenization), musical localization is presented by ethnomusicologists Monique Ingalls, Muriel Swijghuisen Reigersberg, and ... View More

  • Interpreting Your World: Five Lenses for Engaging Theology and Culture by Justin Bailey

    Interpreting Your World: Five Lenses for Engaging Theology and Culture

    Justin Bailey

    Whether we interpret Scripture or culture, it matters what we do, not just what we think or feel. How do we live with our interpretation, and how do we live it out? This book helps us understand how culture forms ... View More

  • A Christian Field Guide to Technology for Engineers and Designers by Ethan Brue, Derek Schuurman, and Steven H. VanderLeest

    A Christian Field Guide to Technology for Engineers and Designers

    Ethan Brue, Derek Schuurman, and Steven H. VanderLeest

    Our technology shapes the way we live, interact, work, play, and even worship. Technology and its power are both old and new―as is the wisdom we need to envision, design, build, and use it well. For Christians passionate about developing ... View More

  • Introduction to Statistical Investigations (2nd ed.) by Nathan L. Tintle, Beth L. Chance, George W. Cobb, Allan J. Rossman, Soma Roy, Todd M. Swanson, and Jill L. Vander Stoep

    Introduction to Statistical Investigations (2nd ed.)

    Nathan L. Tintle, Beth L. Chance, George W. Cobb, Allan J. Rossman, Soma Roy, Todd M. Swanson, and Jill L. Vander Stoep

    This book leads students to learn about the process of conducting statistical investigations from data collection, to exploring data, to statistical inference, to drawing appropriate conclusions. The text is designed for a one-semester introductory statistics course.

    It focuses on genuine ... View More

  • reimagining apologetics by Justin Bailey

    reimagining apologetics

    Justin Bailey

    For many Christians, the traditional approach of apologetics has grown stale. In light of the current secular climate, as described by Charles Taylor and others, rhetorical strategies that previously served the church and apologists well are no longer effective. Justin ... View More

  • Creator and Creation According to Calvin on Genesis by Rebekah Earnshaw

    Creator and Creation According to Calvin on Genesis

    Rebekah Earnshaw

    In this book the author offers a new theological reading of Calvin's Genesis commentary and sermons, with an eye to systematic interests.

    This analysis is presented in four chapters: The Creator, The Agent and Act of Creation, Creatures, and Providence. ... View More

  • Intermediate Statistical Investigations by Nathan L. Tintle, Beth L. Chance, Karen McGaughey, Soma Roy, Todd M. Swanson, and Jill L. Vander Stoep

    Intermediate Statistical Investigations

    Nathan L. Tintle, Beth L. Chance, Karen McGaughey, Soma Roy, Todd M. Swanson, and Jill L. Vander Stoep

    In students' first course in Statistics, the focus was on learning about the process of conducting statistical investigations, most likely investigating research questions involving one variable or the association between two variables. This involved (1) identifying a research question, (2) ... View More

  • Introduction to Statistical Investigations (AP ed.) by Nathan L. Tintle, Ruth E. Carver, Beth L. Chance, George W. Cobb, Allan J. Rossman, Soma Roy, Todd M. Swanson, and Jill L. Vander Stoep

    Introduction to Statistical Investigations (AP ed.)

    Nathan L. Tintle, Ruth E. Carver, Beth L. Chance, George W. Cobb, Allan J. Rossman, Soma Roy, Todd M. Swanson, and Jill L. Vander Stoep

    This is a standalone textbook. Introduction to Statistical Investigations leads students to learn about the process of conducting statistical investigations from data collection, to exploring data, to statistical inference, to drawing appropriate conclusions. The text is designed for a one-semester ... View More

  • On Islam by Abraham Kuyper, James D. Bratt, Douglas A. Howard, and Jan van Vliet

    On Islam

    Abraham Kuyper, James D. Bratt, Douglas A. Howard, and Jan van Vliet

    Part travelogue, part cultural critique, On Islam presents a European imperialist seeing firsthand the damage colonialism had caused and the value of a religion he had never truly understood. Here, Kuyper's doctrine of common grace shines as he displays a ... View More

  • Kerst: Zeven Preken van C.H. Spurgeon by Charles Spurgeon and Leendert van Beek

    Kerst: Zeven Preken van C.H. Spurgeon

    Charles Spurgeon and Leendert van Beek

    This book is a translation of Spurgeon's Christmas: Seven Sermons into the Dutch language by faculty member Leendert van Beek.

  • A Spiral Approach to Financial Mathematics by Nathan L. Tintle, Nathan Schelhaas, and Todd Swanson

    A Spiral Approach to Financial Mathematics

    Nathan L. Tintle, Nathan Schelhaas, and Todd Swanson

    A Spiral Approach to Financial Mathematics lays a foundation of intuitive analysis of financial concepts early in the course, followed by a more detailed and nuanced treatment in later chapters. It introduces major financial concepts through real situations, integrates active ... View More

  • Sound Stewardship: How Shall Christians Think about Music? by Karen DeMol

    Sound Stewardship: How Shall Christians Think about Music?

    Karen DeMol

    In Sound Stewardship, Karen DeMol presents an understanding of music as rooted in creation and an overview of the implications of the realities of Creation, Fall, redemption, and the coming Eschaton for music. Intended for music-makers and music-lovers and for ... View More

  • Holding Together by Eric Forseth

    Holding Together

    Eric Forseth

    My mother lived an amazingly full life, even though she struggled with Multiple Sclerosis (M.S.) for twenty-four years. For many years I've considered writing a book about my family's experiences as the nine of us sought to cope with the ... View More

  • Coaching the RPO Offense by Rich Hargitt and Joel Penner

    Coaching the RPO Offense

    Rich Hargitt and Joel Penner

    Coaching the RPO Offense provides step-by-step, detailed information on why and how to implement run/pass option concepts (RPOs). The book explores the difference between approaching the RPO offense from a spread option mindset and from an air raid mindset. The ... View More

  • Coaching Teacher-Writers: Practical Steps to Nurture Professional Writing by Troy Hicks, Anne Elrod Whitney, James Fredricksen, and Leah A. Zuidema

    Coaching Teacher-Writers: Practical Steps to Nurture Professional Writing

    Troy Hicks, Anne Elrod Whitney, James Fredricksen, and Leah A. Zuidema

    When teachers write, good things can happen; writing helps educators to better understand themselves, as well as students, parents, and colleagues. This practical book illustrates how to encourage, lead, and sustain teacher-writers, especially in group contexts. In contrast to guides ... View More

  • Paul's Language of Zēlos: Monosemy and the Rhetoric of Identity and Practice by Benjamin J. Lappenga

    Paul's Language of Zēlos: Monosemy and the Rhetoric of Identity and Practice

    Benjamin J. Lappenga

    In Paul’s Language of Ζῆλος, Benjamin Lappenga harnesses linguistic insights recently formulated within the framework of relevance theory to argue that within the letters of Paul (specifically Galatians, 1-2 Corinthians, and Romans), the ζῆλος word group is monosemic. Linking the ... View More

  • Up the Hill by James C. Schaap

    Up the Hill

    James C. Schaap

    Up the Hill by James Calvin Schaap is inspirational literary fiction, a series of interconnected short stories about how the dead handle being spirits in a world that continues on without them, but also with them. Narrated by the town's ... View More

  • Crafting the Feedback Teachers Need and Deserve: A Guide for Leaders by Thomas M. Van Soelen

    Crafting the Feedback Teachers Need and Deserve: A Guide for Leaders

    Thomas M. Van Soelen

    Crafting the Feedback Teachers Need and Deserve illuminates an often overlooked aspect of educational leadership: providing quality written feedback. This resource offers context, purpose, and techniques on how to capture and write beneficial feedback. Proven in school districts, Van Soelen’s ... View More

  • Poetic Youth Ministry: Learning to Love Young People by Letting Them Go by Jason Lief

    Poetic Youth Ministry: Learning to Love Young People by Letting Them Go

    Jason Lief

    Current research shows what many in the Christian community already know: young people are leaving the church. This raises important questions: Why are young people leaving? How can the church respond? Some have responded to this issue out of a ... View More

  • Reading Mother Teresa: A Calvinist Looks Lovingly at "The Little Bride of Christ" by James C. Schaap

    Reading Mother Teresa: A Calvinist Looks Lovingly at "The Little Bride of Christ"

    James C. Schaap

    Mother Teresa's dedicated love for the poor of Calcutta brought her admirers from around the world. Millions loved her, none more than the forgotten she felt called to serve. But few had any idea that her love for God seemed ... View More

  • Political World of Bob Dylan: Freedom and Justice, Power and Sin by Jeff Taylor and Chad Israelson

    Political World of Bob Dylan: Freedom and Justice, Power and Sin

    Jeff Taylor and Chad Israelson

    This is the definitive book on the politics of Bob Dylan. It comprehensively examines his relationship with contemporary social, political, and religious cultures. Generally associated with the New Left politics of the 1960s, Dylan's political worldview transcends that narrow description. ... View More

  • Introduction to Statistical Investigations by Nathan L. Tintle, Beth L. Chance, George Cobb, Allan Rossman, Soma Roy, Todd Swanson, and Jill L. VanderStoep

    Introduction to Statistical Investigations

    Nathan L. Tintle, Beth L. Chance, George Cobb, Allan Rossman, Soma Roy, Todd Swanson, and Jill L. VanderStoep

    This book leads students to learn about the process of conducting statistical investigations from data collection, to exploring data, to statistical inference, to drawing appropriate conclusions. The text is designed for a one-semester introductory statistics course.

    It focuses on genuine ... View More

  • Exercising Our Worldview: Brief Essays on Issues from Technology to Art from One Christian's Perspective by Charles C. Adams

    Exercising Our Worldview: Brief Essays on Issues from Technology to Art from One Christian's Perspective

    Charles C. Adams

    This book is a collection of 139 brief essays that originated as five-minute radio commentaries. Soon after coming to Dordt College in 1979, Adams established a habit of writing for the “Plumbline” program on the college’s radio station (KDCR 88.5 ... View More

  • Up the Hill by James C. Schaap

    Up the Hill

    James C. Schaap

    Up the Hill by James Calvin Schaap is inspirational literary fiction, a series of interconnected short stories about how the dead handle being spirits in a world that continues on without them, but also with them. Narrated by the town's ... View More

  • On Kuyper: A Collection of Readings on the Life, Work & Legacy of Abraham Kuyper by Steve Bishop and John H. Kok

    On Kuyper: A Collection of Readings on the Life, Work & Legacy of Abraham Kuyper

    Steve Bishop and John H. Kok

    Abraham Kuyper, theologian, church reformer, politician, journalist, statesman, prime minister, founder of a church denomination, a university, and a political party, was born in Maassluis in the nineteenth century, he died in The Hague in the twentieth century, but his ... View More

 
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