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Existence as Prayer: The Consciousness of Christ in the Theology of Hans Urs von Balthasar explores a major and controversial aspect of the thought of the Swiss theologian Hans Urs von Balthasar, the question of Christ’s human consciousness. Although this issue is often...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2014-09-22
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This book is the first publication of a very early set of Christian monastic rules from Roman Egypt, accompanied by four preliminary chapters discussing their historical and social context and their character as rules. These rules were found quoted in the writings of...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-09-18
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This collection of original articles, a sequel of sorts to the 2009 Religion and the Implications of Radical Life Extension (Palgrave Macmillan), is the first sustained reflection, by scholars with expertise in the faith traditions, on how the transhumanist agenda might...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-09-17
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The first and only daily reader that provides the user with inspirational selections from every century and every tradition of the Christian church.
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Worthy Inspired
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2014-09-16
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Søren Kierkegaard's classic parable is the inspiration for a charming and imaginative tale of a prince who sets out to win the hand of the maiden he loves-and teaches us the extent of God's love for us.
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Worthy Inspired
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2014-09-16
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What if we were created for more than just "fitting in" to the culture around us?What if we were meant to change our world?...
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Worthy Books
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2014-09-16
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Despite the growth of religion in general and Christianity in particular around the world, Western Europe and the UK remain overwhelmingly secular, with the church increasingly seen as backwards and irrelevant. In this provocative book well-known speaker and author...
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Hodder & Stoughton
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2014-09-11
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Everyone who has ever lived has known the torment of fear. Fear will try to push you back and is always ready to attack you through your thoughts. But you can live free from it!God's promise is that you will be able to overcome this powerful emotion. In this book, Joyce...
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Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2014-09-11
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If you're reading this, we're still alive. The end of the world has not occurred. But it can't be long now, can it?For two thousand years, the Book of Revelation has inspired countless conspiracy theorists, film-makers, writers and artists, as well as theologians and...
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Hodder & Stoughton
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2014-09-11
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A collection of essays in which the possibilities of a deeper dialogue, by means of the contemplative traditions of the Abrahamic Faiths is explored. The book expounds an ageless, profound means of overcoming religious hatred and violence and awakening the beauty of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2014-09-11
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'Why does the church stir up such negative feelings?' This is a question that Philip Yancey has been asking all his life - for himself, as a pilgrim; for others, as a journalist. The question is more relevant now than ever: in the UK Christianity continues to decline,...
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Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2014-09-11
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Dave Tomlinson's book How to Be a Bad Christian was written for all those who want God without the guff - revealing that being a 'bad' Christian is perfectly good enough, and that it's possible to ditch religion without losing the faith. The Bad Christian's Manifesto...
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Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2014-09-11
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Inhalt: Ulrich Cavelti: Die Kirchensteuerpflicht juristischer Personen. Neue Erkenntnisse aufgrund des NFP 58 «FAKIR» (Finanzanalyse Kirchen)? – Charles Landert: Die Leistungen der Kirchen aus sozialwissenschaftlicher Sicht – Christian R. Tappenbeck: Zum Vorentwurf...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-09-10
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Der aktuelle politische und philosophische Diskurs bewegt sich zunehmend zwischen den Polen eines individualistischen Egoismus und den verschiedenen Aspekten gesellschaftlicher Solidarität. Inwieweit egozentrische Tendenzen das Zusammenleben maßgeblich bestimmen oder ob...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-09-10
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Die 39 Beiträge dieses Sonderbandes beleuchten das Thema Theologie im Spannungsfeld von Kirche und Politik aus unterschiedlichen Perspektiven. Neben historischen Aspekten werden sowohl politisch-zeitgeschichtliche Fragen als auch ethische Problemstellungen bedacht....
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-09-10
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Drawing upon two decades of mission experience, Leroy Barber exposes the racial divisions within Christian ministries and offers practical and comprehensive solutions for promoting diversity. Red, Brown, Yellow, Black and White highlights the historic patterns that have...
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Jericho Books
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2014-09-09
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Meinungsunterschiede unter Muslimen sind nicht erst in der Moderne eine virulente Angelegenheit. Sie waren und sind eine Quelle für Spannungen oder gar Spaltungen. ?aha Gabir Fayya? Al-cAlwani (geb. 1935) widmet sich diesem Problem unterschiedlicher Lehrauffassungen im...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-09-09
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In a tie-in to his film release and DVD study series, Dr. James Dobson presents principles for building a lasting legacy of faith for families everywhere. We live in a culture that seeks to destroy the embryonic faith of our children and usher them into politically...
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FaithWords
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2014-09-09
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The central thesis of this study is that there are religious Muslims who are against the Islamic State for Islamic reasons. Its main goal is to explain Ali Abdarraziq’s (1888–1966) Islamic Laicism and to show the arguments of some of his Arab critics and supporters....
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-09-08
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At a time when Christianity is flourishing in the Southern hemisphere but declining in much of the West, this Very Short Introduction offers an important overview of the world's largest religion.
Exploring the cultural and institutional dimensions of Christianity, and...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2014-09-04
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