{"id":9246,"date":"2012-09-05T11:50:49","date_gmt":"2012-09-05T15:50:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/?p=9246"},"modified":"2012-09-05T11:50:49","modified_gmt":"2012-09-05T15:50:49","slug":"the-only-true-god-for-kindle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2012\/09\/the-only-true-god-for-kindle.html","title":{"rendered":"The Only True God for Kindle"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00962I40Q\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00962I40Q&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=jamefmcgrshom-20\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"border: 0px\" src=\"http:\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00962I40Q&amp;Format=_SL110_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=jamefmcgrshom-20\" alt=\"\" width=\"73\" height=\"110\" border=\"0\"><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important;margin: 0px !important\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=jamefmcgrshom-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00962I40Q\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\">Most readers will immediately realize that this post is not going to be about who or what Kindles worship, but is about the fact that my book <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00962I40Q\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00962I40Q&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=jamefmcgrshom-20\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Only True God: Early Christian Monotheism in Its Jewish Context<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important;margin: 0px !important\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=jamefmcgrshom-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00962I40Q\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\">\u00a0<\/em>is available for Kindle, and for much less than even the cost of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0252078799\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0252078799&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=jamefmcgrshom-20\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">paperback<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important;margin: 0px !important\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=jamefmcgrshom-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0252078799\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\"> edition.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most readers will immediately realize that this post is not going to be about who or what Kindles worship, but is about the fact that my book The Only True God: Early Christian Monotheism in Its Jewish Context\u00a0is available for Kindle, and for much less than even the cost of the paperback edition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,60],"tags":[317,1303,1846,1858,5978,6204,7651,8402,8683,10867],"class_list":["post-9246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christology","category-monotheism","tag-academic","tag-book","tag-christianity-religion","tag-christology","tag-judaism-religion","tag-kindle","tag-monotheism","tag-only-true-god","tag-paperback","tag-scholarly"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - 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