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In honour of the work and legacy of Norman H. Young, this compilation of essays covers a range of topics on the Old Testament, New Testament, mission, sociology of religion, identity, and church history. The Old Testament essays include typological readings of Esther,...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2016-04-19
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Ellen G. White was a major figure of nineteenth-century American Christianity although she has not been widely studied or researched. Shortly after the second coming of Jesus predicted by the Millerites did not materialize on October 22, 1844, White became one of the...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2016-04-19
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1 Thessalonians 4:13–18 has long been the quintessential Pauline text on the parousia of Christ. Nowhere else does Paul reveal a more vivid picture of Christ’s coming. The apostle Paul employs a number of images to describe the parousia to the Thessalonian congregation...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2016-04-19
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In this work, Xavier Lakshmanan argues for a textual linguistic approach to Christian theology. The book takes its shape in conversation with Paul Ricœur’s philosophical thought, demonstrating how Ricœur’s hermeneutic philosophy can inform the way Christians interpret...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2016-04-19
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When you can't see any hope in a season of difficulty, hunt for it by holding onto God's character and letting Him develop your own.
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Worthy Inspired
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2016-04-19
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The research and reflections inThe Fourth Self come from the author’s almost thirty years of interaction in mission endeavors, primarily in Kenya, starting with an evangelism and church planting emphasis, to maturing young churches, and then various methods of...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2016-04-19
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The fascinating story of Matteo Ricci (1552–1610) changing himself while trying to change the religious faith of the Chinese has been told many times. As a Jesuit, Ricci pushed Christian evangelism by claiming a theistic affinity with Confucianism and by presenting...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2016-04-19
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Start each day with a smile using the faith-filled Scripture, prayers, and readings in this uplifting devotional from Lakewood Church's Joel and Victoria Osteen.How you start the day often determines what kind of day you're going to have. When you wake up in the...
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FaithWords
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2016-04-19
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Most of us believe everything happens for a reason. Whether it is "God's will","karma", or "fate," we want to believe that nothing in the world, especially disasters and tragedies, is a random, meaningless event. But now, as never before, confident scientific assertions...
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Oxford University Press
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2016-04-18
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The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Religion and Politics in the U.S. provides a broad, inclusive, and rich range of chapters, in the study of religion and politics. Arranged in their historical context, chapters address themes of history, law, social and religious...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2016-04-15
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Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
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This book reveals the ecclesiological values of charisms in the context of the growing values of personalism in the Church. Yves Congar understands charisms in the light of pneumatological christology. The study discovers that Congar’s concept of charisms mirrors the...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-04-15
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This landmark resource, the first fully-based on the authoritative NABRE translation, contains the trustworthy study notes, expanded essays, and informational sidebars which have guided and informed students and general readers for 25 years. In this new edition, which...
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Oxford University Press
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2016-04-15
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The study of New Religious Movements (NRMs) is one of the fastest-growing areas of religious studies, and since the release of the first edition ofThe Oxford Handbook of New Religious Movements in 2003, the field has continued to expand and break new ground. In this...
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Oxford University Press
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2016-04-12
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Der Autor stellt dar, in welchem Verhältnis das Königtum JHWHs zum menschlichen Königtum in seinen unterschiedlichen Ausprägungen steht. Er diskutiert die Positionierung des Königtums Gottes zu den fremden Herrschern und zu den Königen Israels in Jes 1-39. Nur in diesem...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-04-08
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A daughter's narrative about life with and without her father, whose death plunges her into deep grief but gradually becomes her most compelling reason to hope. Like so many Christian women, Rebecca, her mother, and her two sisters love a man who does not walk beside...
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FaithWords
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2016-04-05
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A 100-day devotional adapted from New York Times bestselling author Joseph Prince's book Grace Revolution.With Joseph Prince as a guide, the faithful can delve even further into the radical, inside-out transformation that comes from a personal acceptance of grace. This...
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FaithWords
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2016-04-05
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Dodie Osteen, mother of Joel Osteen, gives readers a personal account of her extraordinary life and shares what she has learned about love, faith, and family. As the wife of forty-four years to the late Pastor John Osteen, founder of Lakewood Church,Dodie Osteen stood...
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FaithWords
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2016-04-05
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Oft-referenced and frequently set to music, Psalm 137 - which begins "By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion" - has become something of a cultural touchstone for music and Christianity across the Atlantic world. It has been a...
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Oxford University Press
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2016-04-01
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After a sleepless night spent longing for his absent wife Sita, Rama, god-prince and future king, surveyed his army camps on a clear autumn morning and spied a white goose playing in a pond of lotus flowers. Seeing this radiant creature who so resembled his lost...
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Oxford University Press
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2016-04-01
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Diese religionswissenschaftliche Untersuchung verfolgt die europäische Tradition der Astrologie von ihren orientalischen Anfängen bis in die Gegenwart. Als ein Sammelbegriff unterschiedlicher auf den Kosmos bezogener Lehren und Praktiken ist die Astrologie einerseits...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-04-01
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