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As a multi-faceted introduction to sacramental theology, the purposes of this Handbook are threefold: historical, ecumenical, and missional. The forty-four chapters are organized into the following parts five parts: Sacramental Roots in Scripture, Patristic Sacramental...
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OUP Oxford
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2015-08-06
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Latino/a Theology The one-volume Companion toLatino/a Theology presents a systematic survey of the past, present and future ofLatino/a theology, introducing readers to this significant US theological movement. Contributors to the Companion include many established...
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Wiley
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2015-07-29
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Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
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Diese Studie wurde mit dem Preis der Gesellschaft zum Studium des Christlichen Ostens 2015 ausgezeichnet. Das Buch ist ein Vergleich von Fürstenspiegeln vom Beginn des 16. Jahrhunderts: Die Lehrworte des Neagoe Basarab an Sohn Theodosius (1520), Institutio Principis...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-07-20
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Modernism's theological project was an attempt to explain two things: firstly, how faith might enable persons to experience their lives as hanging together, even in the face of disintegrating forces like injustice, tragedy, and luck; and secondly, how one could see such...
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OUP Oxford
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2015-06-25
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The legacy of Augustine of Hippo (354-430) continues to shape Western Christian language about both the Trinity and the Church, yet scholars rarely treat these two topics as related in his work. In Augustine, the Trinity, and the Church, Adam Ployd argues that...
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Oxford University Press
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2015-06-01
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The Path of Humility: Caravaggio and Carlo Borromeo establishes a fundamental relationship between the Franciscan humility of Archbishop of Milan Carlo Borromeo and the Roman sacred works of Caravaggio. This is the first book to consider and focus entirely upon these...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2015-05-31
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The just war ethic emerges from an affirmative response to the basic question of whether people may sometimes permissibly intend to kill other people.
In Politics, Justice, and War, Joseph E. Capizzi clarifies the meaning and coherence of the 'just war' approach, to...
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OUP Oxford
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2015-05-14
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Teil 2 dieser Vertiefung in Luthers Theologie entfaltet nun, was der erste aus den literarischen Gattungen seiner Schriften erarbeitet hatte. Es tritt den meisten bisherigen, sehr verschiedenen Gesamtkonzepten gegenüber. Christus, nicht die Schöpfung oder gar Ethik, ist...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-04-30
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Zwanzig Autoren haben seit 1862 in ihren Arbeiten und Studien Luthers Lehre geschildert und kamen zu sehr unterschiedlichen Ergebnissen. Dieses auf zwei Teile angesetzte Werk untersucht nun erstmals, wie Luther selbst Theologie entfaltet wissen wollte. Dazu nutzt der...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-04-20
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The book analyses the medieval vision of the world as depicted in Dante Alighieri’s poetic works. In detail it discusses two works,The Banquet andThe Divine Comedy, and offers a view on politics, faith and the universe of the medieval period. For modern people that...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-04-13
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Der Autor befasst sich mit dem ersten deutschen Brasilienbuch, die «Wahrhaftige Historia» von Hans Staden aus dem Jahr 1557. Seine Untersuchung geht neue Wege der Staden-Interpretation, indem sie die «Wahrhaftige Historia» als protestantisches Erbauungsbuch transparent...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-04-07
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A Nazareth Manifesto is an eloquent and impassioned ecumenical proposal for re-envisioning Christianity's approach to social engagement away from working "for" the people to being "with" them. Questions the effectiveness of the current trend of intervention as a means...
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Wiley
Parution :
2015-03-24
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In the age of the Theodosian dynasty and the establishment of Christianity as the only legitimate religion of the Roman Empire, few figures are more pivotal in the power politics of the Christian church than archbishop Theophilus of Alexandria (385-412). This work...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2015-02-19
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In Debates over the Resurrection of the Dead, Outi Lehtipuu highlights the striking observation that in many early texts the way that belief in resurrection is formulated is used as a sign of inclusion and exclusion, not only in relation to non-Christians but vis-à-vis...
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OUP Oxford
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2015-02-12
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Im Juni 2007 fand in Oberkirch und Renchen unter dem Thema «Grimmelshausens Simplicissimus im Kontext des europäischen Romans» der Kongress der Grimmelshausens-Gesellschaft statt. Dieser Band enthält die Beiträge des Kongresses und geht der Frage nach, weshalb der...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-11-25
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The Oxford Handbook of Theology, Sexuality, and Gender presents an unrivalled overview of the theological study of sexuality and gender. Not merely contentious and pervasive topics, sexuality and gender have escalated in importance within theology. Theologians...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-11-13
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The Oxford Handbook of Theology, Sexuality, and Gender presents an unrivalled overview of the theological study of sexuality and gender. Not merely contentious and pervasive topics, sexuality and gender have escalated in importance within theology. Theologians...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-11-13
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The most forceful philosophical objections to belief in God arise from the existence of evil. Bad things happen in the world and it is not clear how this is compatible with the existence of an all-powerful and perfectly loving being. Unsurprisingly then, philosophers...
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Polity
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2014-11-11
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Key Concepts in Philosophy
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William Perkins and the Making of Protestant England presents a new interpretation of the theology and historical significance ofWilliam Perkins (1558-1602), a prominent Cambridge scholar and teacher during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. Though often described as a...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-10-30
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Contrary to the portrayals of Chrysostom as a theologically impaired, moralizing sophist, this book argues that his thinking is remarkably coherent when it is understood on his own terms and within his culture. Chrysostom depicts God as a teacher of philosophy who...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-10-30
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