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In this study, Mark McInroy argues that the 'spiritual senses' play a crucial yet previously unappreciated role in the theological aesthetics of Hans Urs von Balthasar. The doctrine of the spiritual senses typically claims that human beings can be made capable of...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-06-05
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The Nay Science offers a new perspective on the problem of scientific method in the human sciences. Taking German Indological scholarship on the Mahabharata and the Bhagavadgita as their example, Adluri and Bagchee develop a critique of the modern valorization of method...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-06-03
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Everybody wants to be loved. We all need affirmation, acceptance, and approval. Let's face it: It feels good to be appreciated and admired. But when we depend on the approval of others to feel good about ourselves, it's impossible to have emotional stability or a...
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FaithWords
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2014-06-03
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How should a Christian think? If a serious Christian wants to think seriously about a serious subject--from considering how to vote in the next election to choosing a career; from deciding among scientific theories to selecting a mate; from weighing competing marketing...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-05-30
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"Can you Count the Clouds?" asks the voice of God from the whirlwind in the stunningly beautiful catalogue of nature-questions from the Old Testament Book of Job. Tom McLeish takes a scientist's reading of this ancient text as a centrepiece to make the case for science...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-05-30
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"Can you Count the Clouds?" asks the voice of God from the whirlwind in the stunningly beautiful catalogue of nature-questions from the Old Testament Book of Job. Tom McLeish takes a scientist's reading of this ancient text as a centrepiece to make the case for science...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-05-29
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Named by the International Bulletin of Missionary Studies as an Outstanding Book of 2014 for Mission Studies
Despite the ongoing global expansion of Christianity, there remains a lack of comprehensive scholarship on its development in Asia. This volume fills the gap by...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-05-23
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Why did John Wesley leave the halls of academia at Oxford to become a Church of England missionary in the newly established colony of Georgia? Was his ministry in America a success or failure? These questions-which have engaged numerous biographers of Wesley-have often...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-05-23
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Christians in the West', claims David Watson, 'have largely neglected what it means to be a disciple of Christ. The vast majority of westernChristians are church-members, pew-fillers, hymn-singers, sermon-tasters, Bible-readers, even born-again believers or...
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Hodder & Stoughton
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2014-05-22
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Street Pastors is an international organisation bringing about change, town by town, to the face of the UK... and more and more countries around the world. Since 2003,Street Pastors have been a fixture of the night-time high street: friendly faces and a reassuring...
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Hodder & Stoughton
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2014-05-22
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Facing the final test of faith, David Watson candidly shares his personal thoughts during his moving struggle with cancer: his doubts and fears but also his ability to trust in God and fear no evil.David Watson was an internationally renowned and much-loved preacher and...
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Hodder & Stoughton
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2014-05-22
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This concise introduction to science and religion focuses on Christianity and modern Western science (the epicenter of issues in science and religion in the West) with a concluding chapter on Muslim and Jewish Science and Religion.This book also invites the reader into...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-05-21
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The historical involvement of Jews in the political Left is well known, but far less attention has been paid to the political and ideological factors which attracted Jews to the Left. After the Holocaust and the creation of Israel many lost their faith in universalistic...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2014-05-20
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Dieses Buch widmet sich dem einen Grundthema der biblischen Überlieferung: dem Bund. Es setzt sich aus Aufsätzen, Vorträgen und Seminarberichten, freien Reflexionen und einer Reihe von exegetischen Einzelstudien zusammen. Damit soll der Aussicht auf eine Erneuerung der...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-05-20
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints renounced the practice of plural marriage in 1890. In the mid- to late nineteenth century, however--the heyday of Mormon polygamy--as many as three out of every ten Mormon women became polygamous wives. Paula Kelly Harline...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-05-19
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The writings of theologians Thierry of Chartres (d. 1157) and Nicholas of Cusa (d. 1464) represent a lost history of momentous encounters between Christianity and Pythagorean ideas before the Renaissance. Their robust Christian Neopythagoreanism reconceived the Trinity...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-05-16
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This book is an examination of natural law doctrine, rooted in the classical writings of our respective three traditions: Jewish, Christian, and Islamic. Each of the authors provides an extensive essay reflecting on natural law doctrine in his tradition. Each of the...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-05-16
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This book is an examination of natural law doctrine, rooted in the classical writings of our respective three traditions: Jewish, Christian, and Islamic. Each of the authors provides an extensive essay reflecting on natural law doctrine in his tradition. Each of the...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-05-15
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Textual Warfare and the Making of Methodism argues that the eighteenth-century Methodist revival participated in and was produced by a rich textual culture that includes both pro- and anti-Methodist texts; and that Methodism be understood and approached as a rhetorical...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-05-15
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