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The Book of Matthew cautions readers that "Ye cannot serve God and mammon." But for at least a century conservative American Protestants have been trying to prove that adage wrong. InThe Blessings of Business, Darren E. Grem argues that while preachers, activists, and...
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Oxford University Press
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2016-05-02
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This collection of critical essays and personal reflections explores the insights provided by official statements of the Roman Catholic Bishops of the Caribbean. In so doing, it presents a critical reading of the corpus with a view to presenting its relevance to the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-04-30
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If science has replaced God, is life necessarily meaningless? This book argues that the advances of science and the retreat of religion in secular society does not have to mean a life without spirituality.
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-04-30
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In this comprehensive study, Adis Duderija examines how Neo Traditional Salafi thought (NTS) and progressive Muslims interpret the normative concepts of 'Believer' and 'Muslim Woman' in contemporary Islam
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-04-30
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Offering a theology of migration, Cruz reflects on the Christian vision of 'one bread, one body, one people' in view of the gifts and challenges of contemporary migration to Christian spirituality, mission, and inculturation and the need for reform of migration policies...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-04-30
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Dialectical Democracy through Christian Thought offers an accessible yet theologically groundbreaking intervention into the battle over the role of government in the market. This book shows that the fight over policy involves a fundamental disagreement about who we are...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-04-29
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Winner of the 2017 Manfred Lautenschlaeger Award for Theological Promise
Winner of the 2017 The George A. and Jean S. DeLong Book History Book Prize
The discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls revealed a world of early Jewish writing larger than the Bible, from multiple...
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Oxford University Press
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2016-04-29
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In this thought-provoking study, Dan Lioy asserts that a Christocentric and Christotelic perspective is an unmistakable feature of Paul’s discourse. The journey begins with an analysis of the old Adamic creation in Genesis 1–3 before digressing into representative...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2016-04-29
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Das Bild des katholischen Priestertums hat sich seit Ende des II. Vatikanums 1965 verändert. Der Autor untersucht, ob der katholische Priester in einer sich wandelnden Gesellschaft seine Identität als Repraesentatio Christi, seine Aufgaben sowie seine Stellung in der...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2016-04-29
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Der Wiederaufbau von in der NS-Zeit zerschlagenen Strukturen innerhalb der katholischen Kirche steht im Zentrum dieses Buches. Die Darstellung erfolgt sowohl auf gesamtösterreichischer Ebene als auch auf der Ebene einzelner Diözesen. Die Autoren berücksichtigen ebenso...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2016-04-29
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The rise of early Christianity has been examined from a myriad of perspectives, but until recently ritual has been a neglected topic. Ritual and Christian Beginnings: A Socio-Cognitive Analysis argues that ritual theory is indispensable for the study of Christian...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-04-29
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The Sikh religion has a following of over 20 million people worldwide. However,events such as the verbal and physical attacks on Sikhs just after September 11, where Sikhs were being mistaken for Muslims, suggest that the Sikh faith still remains mysterious to many.
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-04-28
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The Sikh religion has a following of over 20 million people worldwide. However,events such as the verbal and physical attacks on Sikhs just after September 11, where Sikhs were being mistaken for Muslims, suggest that the Sikh faith still remains mysterious to many.
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-04-28
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The rise of early Christianity has been examined from a myriad of perspectives, but until recently ritual has been a neglected topic. Ritual and Christian Beginnings: A Socio-Cognitive Analysis argues that ritual theory is indispensable for the study of Christian...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-04-28
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The Sisterhood explores God's vision for women: what they should believe about God, themselves, and their ability to make the world a better place. Bobbie shows readers how to embrace and implement that vision in every aspect of their lives, helping them to discover...
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Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2016-04-28
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We have long been taught that the Enlightenment was an attempt to free the world from the clutches of Christian civilization and make it safe for philosophy. The lesson has been well learned. In today's culture wars, both liberals and their conservative enemies, inside...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-04-25
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Der Titel «Umstrittene Religionsfreiheit» ist Programm. Denn angesichts der Bedrohung des elementaren Menschenrechts erscheint eine interdisziplinär angelegte Diskussion um Kontur, Reichweite und Geltungsanspruch der Trias von Glaubens-, Gewissens- und Religionsfreiheit...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-04-22
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In der Epoche zwischen Aufklärung und Revolution kam es in Rom zum letzten Kampf zwischen den traditionellen und modernen Schulen der Theologie; ein Kampf, der mit der Aufhebung des Jesuitenordens 1773 nur vorläufig endete. Der Autor stellt der Öffentlichkeit zahlreiche...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-04-22
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This book investigates issues pertaining to the US and EU agendas in Africa since the dawn of the new century. It discusses how the African continent has featured within the US and EU foreign policy agendas, by looking at ensuing gaps between a rhetoric that claimed to...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-04-22
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Scholars have described Psalm 119 as the «crux criticorum» of the Fifth Book of the Psalter (Pss 107-150). While the length of the psalm and its insistence on the question of YHWH’s Torah are basic indices pointing to its importance in the Book, the question of its...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2016-04-22
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