| |
Winner of the 2013 Christianity Today Book Award for Theology/Ethics
Scholars and laypersons alike regard Jonathan Edwards (1703-58) as North America's greatest theologian. The Theology of Jonathan Edwards is the most comprehensive survey of his theology yet produced...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2012-09-01
PDF, ePub
|
Read the Amazon reviews and you'll discover why women are saying: "This is the study to do in your small group!" Women are being delivered from Anxiety Overeating Anger and more...
Editeur :
Worthy Books
Parution :
2012-09-01
ePub
|
|
|
Drawing on speeches, essays, sermons, reminiscences, and works of theological speculation from 1800 to 1950, Christopher Z. Hobson offers an in-depth study of prophetic traditions in African American religion. He shows how African American prophets shared a belief in a...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2012-09-01
PDF
|
Disciplining Christians reconsiders several of Augustine's most well-known letter exchanges, including his famously controversial correspondence with Jerome and his efforts to engage his Donatist rivals in a letter exchange. It reads these letters with close attention...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2012-08-31
PDF
|
In this volume of essays, Howard Wettstein explores the foundations of religious commitment. His orientation is broadly naturalistic, but not in the mode of reductionism or eliminativism. This collection explores questions of broad religious interest, but does so...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2012-08-31
PDF, ePub
|
What turns the continuous flow of experience into perceptually distinct objects? Can our verbal descriptions unambiguously capture what it is like to see, hear, or feel? How might we reason about the testimony that perception alone discloses? Christian Coseru proposes a...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2012-08-31
PDF
|
The Power of the Prophetic Blessing offers a seldom-heard message of encouragement and blessing for today and for generations to come.
Editeur :
Worthy Books
Parution :
2012-08-30
ePub
|
Whether the issue is the rise of religiously inspired terrorism, the importance of faith based NGOs in global relief and development, or campaigning for evangelical voters in the U.S., religion proliferates in our newspapers and magazines, on our radios and televisions,...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2012-08-29
PDF
|
Against the Christians examines the anti-Christian polemic works of Celsus, Porphyry, and Julian the Apostate. The first book to analyze the phenomenon of early anti-Christian literature in depth, it chooses the critics' objection to Christian exclusivism as its...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2012-08-29
PDF
|
The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Christian Mysticism brings together a team of leading international scholars to explore the origins, evolution, and contemporary debates relating to Christian mystics, texts, and the movements they inspired. Provides a comprehensive and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2012-08-29
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
ePub
|
This original and perceptive study draws out the relevance of Jacques Derrida's thought about deconstruction, différance and the gift for Karl Barth's Church Dogmatics. These are particularly important for apprehending Barth's doctrine of salvation, which is the...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2012-08-29
PDF
|
In the third century B.C.E., translators began retelling the stories of the Hebrew Bible in Greek. The Septuagint was born but its analysis had just begun. To date, most Septuagint translation technique analysis has focused on the linguistic sensitivity of these...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2012-08-29
PDF
|
|
|
This book is a collection of papers read at the International Symposium on Africa and the Old Testament in Nairobi, October 1999. Thirty biblical scholars and theologians – mainly from Eastern Africa, but some also from South Africa and Europe – came together to discuss...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2012-08-29
PDF
|
New Essays in Chinese Philosophy explores various facets of Chinese thought which have received dynamic and creative scholarly attention in the recent past. It argues that Chinese culture is not «logic-less». The Confucian perception of moral sense and of reason can be...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2012-08-29
PDF
|
Freshly updated for this second edition with considerable new material, this authoritative introduction to the history of Christian theology covers its development from the beginnings of the Patristic period just decades after Jesus's ministry, through to contemporary...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2012-08-29
PDF, ePub
|
By 1700, the Protestants of Europe, above all the Calvinists (Reformed), felt threatened anew by Roman Catholicism. Activists, especially Huguenot émigrés, pleaded to friendly rulers to restore Protestantism in France and to protect it in the Holy Roman Empire as aims...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2012-08-29
PDF
|
After the destruction of the first temple in Jerusalem, the Jews were exiled to Babylon. Not only was there no longer a physical place to pray, even the sacred Scriptures were becoming scarce. Many of the biblical scrolls were lost or destroyed during the exile. In an...
Editeur :
FaithWords
Parution :
2012-08-28
ePub
|
Can the Bible be approached both as sacred scripture and as a historical and literary text? For many people, it must be one or the other. How can we read the Bible both ways?
The Bible and the Believer brings together three distinguished biblical scholars--one Jewish,...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2012-08-27
PDF
|