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This book identifies the distinguishing features of fundamental theology, as distinct from philosophical theology, natural theology, apologetics, and other similar disciplines. Addressing the potential for confusion about basic Christian claims and beliefs, Gerald...
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OUP Oxford
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2011-05-27
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This book identifies the distinguishing features of fundamental theology, as distinct from philosophical theology, natural theology, apologetics, and other similar disciplines. Addressing the potential for confusion about basic Christian claims and beliefs, Gerald...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2011-05-26
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In the early 1880s, proponents of what came to be called “the social gospel” founded what is now known as social ethics. This ambitious and magisterial book describes the tradition of social ethics: one that began with the distinctly modern idea that Christianity has a...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-04-06
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Exploring Postcolonial Biblical Criticism: History, Method, Practice offers a concise and multifaceted overview of the origins, development, and application of postcolonial criticism to biblical studies.? Offers a concise and accessible introduction to postcolonial...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-03-29
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Luther's Theology of the Cross represents a fully revised and updated edition of the classic 1985 text that expands on the author's ongoing research and reflects 25 years of Luther scholarship. Rewritten and expanded edition of a highly-acclaimed classic text...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-03-29
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«Schweizer Kirchengeschichte – neu reflektiert» – unter diesem Titel vereinigt das vorliegende Buch die Vorträge des gleichnamigen Symposiums, das im November 2008 zum 65. Geburtstag von Prof. Dr. Rudolf Dellsperger in Bern veranstaltet wurde. Die Beiträge des Bandes...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2011-03-07
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DIVINE ILLUMINATION “An important and ground-breaking study which links growing interest in Augustine and medieval philosophy with cutting-edge questions in contemporary philosophy of religion, particularly concerning epistemology and the ‘rationality’ of religion.”...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-03-01
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Challenges in Contemporary Theology
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Featuring updates, revisions, and new essays from various scholars within the Christian tradition, The Blackwell Companion to Christian Ethics, Second Edition reveals how Christian worship is the force that shapes the moral life of Christians. Features new essays on...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-02-25
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«Schwerstkriminelle gehören für immer weggesperrt!» Diese Aussage kann man immer wieder und, wie es scheint, immer öfter hören – in Zeitungen, an Stammtischen, ja sogar in Reden von PolitikerInnen. Eine derartige Forderung sieht den Sinn der Freiheitsstrafe offenkundig...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2011-02-03
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Sarah Harper is driven to achieve success no matter what the cost. She wants to do good and not hurt the people she loves - especially children and her husband, Joe -but her desire to succeed in her career too often leaves little time for family. One cold, autumn...
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Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2011-01-06
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In this insightful and look at the practical challenges and possibilities for Christian life in the global age, Schweiker investigates Christianity’s current relevance and discusses how the life of faith can be oriented. Explores the big religious themes of modern...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2010-12-09
Collection :
Challenges in Contemporary Theology
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Cosmology and Self in the Apostle Paul challenges the traditional reading of Paul. Troels Engberg-Pedersen argues that the usual, mainly cognitive and metaphorical, ways of understanding central Pauline concepts, such as 'being in Christ', 'having God's pneuma (spirit),...
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OUP Oxford
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2010-11-04
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The doctrine of purgatory - the state after death in which Christians undergo punishment by God for unforgiven sins - raises many questions. What is purgatory like? Who experiences it? Does purgatory purify souls, or punish them, or both? How painful is it? Heaven's...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2010-10-07
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Recent studies have examined martyrdom as a means of constructing Christian identity, but until now none has focused on Stephen, the first Christian martyr. For the author of Luke-Acts, the stoning of Stephen-- even more than the death of Jesus-- underscores the perfidy...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2010-10-04
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Martin Bucer has usually been portrayed as a diplomat who attempted to reconcile divergent theological views, sometimes at any cost, or as a pragmatic pastor who was more concerned with ethics than theology. These representations have led to the view that Bucer was a...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2010-08-06
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The life and works of Augustine of Hippo (354-430) have shaped the development of the Christian Church, sparking controversy and influencing the ideas of theologians through subsequent centuries. His words are still frequently quoted in devotions throughout the global...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2010-08-05
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The posthumous publication of previously unavailable academic lectures by Karl Barth allows unprecedented access to the crucial formative years between the production of his two major masterpieces, the Commentary on Romans and the Church Dogmatics. Barth was professor...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2010-07-15
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What are angels? Where were they first encountered? Can we distinguish angels from gods, fairies, ghosts, and aliens? And why do they remain so popular?
This Very Short Introduction outlines some of the more prominent stories and speculations about angels in...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2010-03-25
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What are angels? Where were they first encountered? Can we distinguish angels from gods, fairies, ghosts, and aliens? And why do they remain so popular?
This Very Short Introduction outlines some of the more prominent stories and speculations about angels in...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2010-03-25
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Cosmology and Self in the Apostle Paul challenges the traditional reading of Paul. Troels Engberg-Pedersen argues that the usual, mainly cognitive and metaphorical, ways of understanding central Pauline concepts, such as 'being in Christ', 'having God's pneuma (spirit),...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2010-03-19
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