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Drawing on international and multidisciplinary expertise, this pioneering edited collection analyzing Islam in contemporary Ethiopia challenges the popular notion of a 'Christian Ethiopia' imagined as the century-old, never colonized Abyssinia, isolated in the highlands...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2013-04-17
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This volume offers new insights on Jewish-Gentile relations and the evolution of belief in the early Jesus movement, suggesting that the New Testament reflects the early stages of a Gentile challenge to the authority and legitimacy of the descendants of Jesus' disciples...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2013-04-17
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Natan Sznaider offers a highly original account of Jewish memory and politics before and after the Holocaust. It seeks to recover an aspect of Jewish identity that has been almost completely lost today - namely, that throughout much of their history Jews were both a...
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Polity
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2013-04-17
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Die Kongregationen von Windesheim und Bursfelde waren die größten Klosterverbände, die im Zuge der spätmittelalterlichen Ordensreformen entstanden. Den Wirkungen dieser Reformbewegungen auf Klöster in Holstein, Lübeck und Hamburg ist die Studie gewidmet. Damit wird eine...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-04-16
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After Terror presents sustained reflections by some of the world's most celebrated thinkers on the most pressing question of our time: how can we find ways to defuse the ticking bombs of terrorism and excessive interventions against it? It offers an antidote to the...
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Polity
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2013-04-16
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Marking the 50th anniversary of Lewis’ death, The Intellectual World of C. S. Lewis sees leading Christian thinker Alister McGrath offering a fresh approach to understanding the key themes at the centre of Lewis’ theological work and intellectual development. Brings...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2013-04-12
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'If you have children, buy this book for your parents now. If you are a grandparent, don't go near your grandchildren until you have read it!' Rosemary ConleyThere are many different kinds of grandparents - tired-out or over-eager, super-involved or unsure how to help,...
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Hodder & Stoughton
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2013-04-11
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The recent Narnia films have inspired a resurgence of interest in C. S. Lewis, the Oxford academic, popular theologian and, most famously, creator of the magical world of Narnia - and this authoritative new biography, published to mark the 50th anniversary of Lewis's...
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Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2013-04-11
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From nail biting to cell phone addiction, procrastination to overspending, bad habits seem to outnumber the good ones. Unfortunately, we pay a price for bad habits that outweighs the immediate gratification that they bring.Experts say that at least forty per cent of...
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Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2013-04-11
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Taking a fresh look at the roots and implications of the enduring major historic fissure in Western Christianity, this book presents new insights into the historical dynamics of Protestant-Catholic conflict while illuminating present-day contexts and suggesting...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2013-04-11
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'We need not be well advanced in matters of theology to practise the disciplines,' writes Richard Foster. 'The primary requirement is a longing after God.'CELEBRATION OF DISCIPLINE, Richard Foster's guide to the classical spiritual disciplines, has enriched the prayer...
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Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2013-04-11
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This bible commentary looks at how Exodus has influenced and has been influenced by history, religion, politics, the arts and other forms of culture over the ages. A bible commentary tracing the reception history of Exodus from Old Testament times, through the...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2013-04-11
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Bible Commentaries
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This fascinating volume consists of articles by world-renowned scholars of Zoroastrian, Iranian, Parsi, and Jewish studies. The topics covered range from the prophet Zarathushtra (Zoroaster) and the ancient Indo-Iranians to the modern Zoroastrians and Jews of Iran and...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2013-04-11
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Adrian has been trying to keep a low profile at church but his son Gerald is now an Anglican vicar and the two churches are getting together for a joint weekend away. Now Adrian's been volunteered to run it...From the confusion of arrival when Anne is allocated to the...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2013-04-11
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Nicola Hoggard Creegan offers a compelling examination of the problem of evil in the context of animal suffering, disease, and extinction and the violence of the evolutionary process. Using the parable of the wheat and the tares as a hermeneutical lens for understanding...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2013-04-11
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This imaginative study rethinks the nature of theology and its role in universities. The author sketches out a fascinating project using examples from US and UK institutions, whereby theology becomes a transformative force within universities. Imagines what a...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2013-04-10
Collection :
Challenges in Contemporary Theology
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The Christian Century and the Rise of the Protestant Mainline offers the first full-length, critical study ofThe Christian Century, widely regarded as the most influential religious magazine in America for most of the twentieth century and hailed by Time as...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2013-04-04
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This edited volume of specially commissioned essays written for the anniversary of `Abdu'l-Baha's journey to America tells the story of this former prisoner's interactions with the white upper echelon of American society as well as his impact on the lives and writings...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2013-04-03
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NYT best-selling authors Drs. Les & Leslie Parrott reveal new techniques based on extensive research that help couples manage conflict constructively - that's the "good fight."
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Worthy Books
Parution :
2013-04-01
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This ground-breaking commentary on The Revelation to John (the Apocalypse) reveals its far-reaching influence on society and culture, and its impact on the church through the ages. Explores the far-reaching influence of the Apocalypse on society and culture. Shows...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2013-04-01
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Bible Commentaries
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