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When the story of modernity is told from a theological perspective, music is routinely ignored--despite its pervasiveness in modern culture and the manifold ways it has been intertwined with modernity's ambivalent relation to the Christian God. In conversation with...
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OUP Oxford
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2013-11-22
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After resolving to become a Catholic Christian, Augustine spent a decade trying to clarify his understanding of 'contemplation,' the interior presence of God to the soul. That long struggle yielded his classic account in the Confessions. This study explores Augustine's...
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OUP Oxford
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2013-11-22
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Frankreich im 16. Jahrhundert: Die Frage nach dem rechten Glauben spaltet eine ganze Nation und führt zu blutigen Bürgerkriegen. Auch die Autoren in dieser theologisch-hermeneutischen Studie sehen sich mit ihr konfrontiert: Marguerite de Navarre, François Rabelais,...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-11-15
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Significant advances in science bring new understandings of the human as a unity of mind, body and world and calls into question the deep-seated dualistic presuppositions of modern theology. Oliver Davies argues that the changing framework allows a return to the...
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OUP Oxford
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2013-11-14
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Though Edwards spent most of his life working in local churches, and saw himself primarily as a pastor, his own views on the theology of the church have never been explored in depth. This book presents Edwards's views on ecclesiology by tracking the development of his...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-11-13
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In Emil Brunner: A Reappraisal, renowned theologian Alister E. McGrath presents a comprehensive intellectual history of Emil Brunner, the highly influential Swiss theologian who was instrumental in shaping modern Protestant theology. Explores Brunner’s theological...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2013-11-12
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How we treat animals arouses strong emotions. Many people are repulsed by photographs of cruelty to animals and respond passionately to how we make animals suffer for food, commerce, and sport. But is this, as some argue, a purely emotional issue? Are there really no...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-11-01
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How we treat animals arouses strong emotions. Many people are repulsed by photographs of cruelty to animals and respond passionately to how we make animals suffer for food, commerce, and sport. But is this, as some argue, a purely emotional issue? Are there really no...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-11-01
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Ascetic Pneumatology from John Cassian to Gregory the Great presents three interconnected arguments. The first argument concerns scholarly readings of antiquity: there are developments in 5th and 6th century Latin pneumatology which we have overlooked. Theologians like...
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OUP Oxford
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2013-10-24
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Theology after Postmodernity is a ground-breaking study that has the capacity to transform the relationship between psychoanalytic theory and Christian theology. Reading the theology of Thomas Aquinas in close engagement with the psychoanalytic theory of Jacques Lacan,...
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OUP Oxford
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2013-10-04
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This study describes the origin, development and crisis of the German nineteenth-century project of theology as science. Its narrative is focused on the two predominant theological schools during this period, the Tübingen School and the Ritschl School. Their work...
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OUP Oxford
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2013-10-03
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Sacrifice has always been central to the study of religion yet attempts to understand and assess the concept have usually been controversial. The present book, which is the result of several years of interdisciplinary collaboration, suggests that in many ways the...
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OUP Oxford
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2013-10-03
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This volume contains the first modern critical editions of Concilium (1525) and Rychsztag (1526), two vernacular verse dialogues by the Zurich-based Zwinglian author Utz Eckstein, together with translations of both into English prose. These works are of interest not...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-09-24
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By exploring the significant influence of German theology, especially mediating theology, on American religious thought, this book sheds new and welcome light on nineteenth-century American Reformed theology. It is the first full-scale examination of that influence on...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-07-30
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.... compares two theories—Naturalism and Theism—on a wide range of relevant data. It concludes that Naturalism should be preferred to Theism on that data. The central idea behind the argument is that, while Naturalism is simpler than Theism, there is no relevant data...
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Palgrave Pivot
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2013-07-23
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Comprising groundbreaking dialogues by many of the most prominent scholars in Christian apologetics and the philosophy of religion, this volume offers a definitive treatment of central questions of Christian faith. The essays are ecumenical and broadly Christian, in the...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-07-02
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According to Augustine's doctrine of original sin, Adam's progeny share a collective guilt which, like an infection, spreads through wayward sexual desires, passing from parent to child. But is it fair to blame sinners if they inherit evil like a disease? In Stricken by...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-06-07
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The question of how to interpret scripture and whether there is a distinctively Anglican approach to doing so is one of the leading theological questions in the Anglican Communion. An Anglican Hermeneutic of the Transfiguration analyzes major Anglican interpretations of...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2013-05-29
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God the Father in the Theology of St. Thomas Aquinas is an exposition of Aquinas’ theology ofGod the Father as a coherent whole. Surprising as it might be, there has not been an extended treatment of Aquinas’ theology ofGod the Father. Three misconceptions are...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2013-05-29
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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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