Close biblical reading and conservative evangelical theology are the foundations of D. A. Carson’s books. A. Carson writes evangelical biblical scholarship, theology and apologetics for readers ranging from church groups to seminary students. The Gospel According to John is a substantial commentary that combines close textual analysis with theological interpretation, while Exegetical Fallacies examines common errors in handling biblical language and argument. The Cross and Christian Ministry draws practical lessons from 1 Corinthians, and The God Who Is There offers a broad introduction to the storyline of the Bible. Carson’s prose is analytical, conservative and strongly text-focused, often denser than popular devotional writing. The most useful neighbouring categories are New Testament studies, evangelical theology, biblical interpretation and Christian apologetics, particularly for readers seeking academically informed Protestant scholarship. Read more Less