b'The Gospel in the StarsJoseph A. SeissNew Cover! Discover how the night sky reveals the presence and majesty of Godand always hasT heancientwisemenfromtheEastreadtheskiesand journeyed to worship the Christ. Do the heavens that reveal Gods glory also reveal his plan of salvation? Yes, says Joseph A. Seiss, who contemplated the strange \x1dgures of the zodiac and studied the writings of astronomers through the ages.A\x1eerextensiveresearch,Seisslookedintothenightand became convinced that God had etched his good news there, so that people in darkness might see and have hope. Drawing upon scienti\x1dc, historical, and biblical sources, Seiss assembles per-suasive arguments supporting his thesis that the gospel of Jesus Christ can be seen in the stars.\x1cis illustrated study of the heavens confronts the false teach-ings of astrology to reveal celestial players acting out the epic drama of creation and revelation: the virgin, the coming one, the scales of justice, the toiling deceiver, the scorpion, the ram, and the lion. Popular since its \x1drst publication in 1882, \x1fe Gospel in the Stars continues to illuminate discussions of the heavens, the gospel, and the careful hand of the Creator who intertwined the two. Joseph A. Seiss (18231904) was one of the most e\x1fective and popular Lutheran preachers of the nineteenth century. In addi-tion to his pastoral duties, he was active as a lecturer and writer. His more than a dozen works include \x1fe Gospel in Leviticus, Lectures on Hebrews, and \x1fe Apocalypse.RELATED TITLESUNIQUE SELLING POINTS Fully illustrated, including constellation978-0-8254-4745-7$16.99maps Paperback6 x 9192 pages Timeless and popular seller for over 100Biblical Studies / Generalyears Kregel ClassicsRights: WorldAvailable Underscores Gods determination to make the gospel available to allThe Witness of the Stars Scientists of Faith978-0-8254-2030-6$17.99 978-0-8254-4610-8$15.99www.kregel.com 23'