{"title":"Dirk Jongkind","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the enlightening works of Dirk Jongkind, a respected scholar in the field of Religion \u0026amp; Spirituality. Known primarily for his contributions to biblical studies, Jongkind invites readers to delve deeper into understanding complex theological concepts with clarity and insight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the notable books in this collection, \u003cem\u003eGrowing in Understanding\u003c\/em\u003e, exemplifies his scholarly approach, encouraging readers to deepen their knowledge and appreciation for religious texts. Each of his works is enriched with profound observations and thought-provoking analysis, making them essential for anyone interested in exploring spirituality and religious studies more comprehensively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a seasoned theologian or just beginning your spiritual journey, Dirk Jongkind's books offer valuable perspectives and tools to enhance your understanding and engagement with religious themes.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"growing-in-understanding-by-dirk-jongkind-9781789745818","title":"Growing in Understanding","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘So be very careful how you live. Do not live like those who are not wise, but live wisely...’\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn Ephesians 5, Paul invites every follower of Jesus to 'live wisely'. This call and challenge is particularly pertinent for those dedicated and called to lives of study and scholarship through service in the academy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDirk Jongkind offers these reflections to help bridge the gap between the daily life of academic study and the complexities of institutional and career politics, by holding out the reading of Scripture as a vital act of Christian discipleship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCome, scholar, and read the Bible afresh—God's word directly addresses the 'occupational hazards' and opportunities that arise from working and living in the academic infrastructures of our present time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46871401857260,"sku":"9781789745818","price":44.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/b7acfa49310ad3fe641952e2be8b9446.jpg?v=1759984060"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/dirk-jongkind.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}