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The recent Narnia films have inspired a resurgence of interest in C. S. Lewis, the Oxford academic, popular theologian and, most famously, creator of the magical world of Narnia - and this authoritative new biography, published to mark the 50th anniversary of Lewis's...
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Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2013-04-11
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From nail biting to cell phone addiction, procrastination to overspending, bad habits seem to outnumber the good ones. Unfortunately, we pay a price for bad habits that outweighs the immediate gratification that they bring.Experts say that at least forty per cent of...
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Hodder & Stoughton
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2013-04-11
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Taking a fresh look at the roots and implications of the enduring major historic fissure in Western Christianity, this book presents new insights into the historical dynamics of Protestant-Catholic conflict while illuminating present-day contexts and suggesting...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2013-04-11
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'We need not be well advanced in matters of theology to practise the disciplines,' writes Richard Foster. 'The primary requirement is a longing after God.'CELEBRATION OF DISCIPLINE, Richard Foster's guide to the classical spiritual disciplines, has enriched the prayer...
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Hodder & Stoughton
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2013-04-11
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This fascinating volume consists of articles by world-renowned scholars of Zoroastrian, Iranian, Parsi, and Jewish studies. The topics covered range from the prophet Zarathushtra (Zoroaster) and the ancient Indo-Iranians to the modern Zoroastrians and Jews of Iran and...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2013-04-11
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Adrian has been trying to keep a low profile at church but his son Gerald is now an Anglican vicar and the two churches are getting together for a joint weekend away. Now Adrian's been volunteered to run it...From the confusion of arrival when Anne is allocated to the...
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Hodder & Stoughton
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2013-04-11
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Nicola Hoggard Creegan offers a compelling examination of the problem of evil in the context of animal suffering, disease, and extinction and the violence of the evolutionary process. Using the parable of the wheat and the tares as a hermeneutical lens for understanding...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-04-11
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This imaginative study rethinks the nature of theology and its role in universities. The author sketches out a fascinating project using examples from US and UK institutions, whereby theology becomes a transformative force within universities. Imagines what a...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
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2013-04-10
Collection :
Challenges in Contemporary Theology
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The Christian Century and the Rise of the Protestant Mainline offers the first full-length, critical study ofThe Christian Century, widely regarded as the most influential religious magazine in America for most of the twentieth century and hailed by Time as...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-04-04
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Diarmaid MacCulloch, acknowledged master of the big picture in Christian history, unravels a polyphony of silences from the history of Christianity and beyond. He considers the surprisingly mixed attitudes of Judaism to silence, Jewish and Christian borrowings from...
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Penguin
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2013-04-04
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This edited volume of specially commissioned essays written for the anniversary of `Abdu'l-Baha's journey to America tells the story of this former prisoner's interactions with the white upper echelon of American society as well as his impact on the lives and writings...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2013-04-03
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NYT best-selling authors Drs. Les & Leslie Parrott reveal new techniques based on extensive research that help couples manage conflict constructively - that's the "good fight."
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Worthy Books
Parution :
2013-04-01
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This ground-breaking commentary on The Revelation to John (the Apocalypse) reveals its far-reaching influence on society and culture, and its impact on the church through the ages. Explores the far-reaching influence of the Apocalypse on society and culture. Shows...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2013-04-01
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Bible Commentaries
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We men are so predictable. As a way of avoiding even the most remote possibility of authentic relationships, most of us are quick to form a complex web of surface-level friendships, an ever-expanding collection of "buddies." Yet we never manage to develop even...
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Worthy Books
Parution :
2013-04-01
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Western theology has long regarded 'Being' as a category pre-eminently applicable to God, the supreme Being who is also the source of all existence. This idea was challenged in the later philosophy of Martin Heidegger and identified with the position he called...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2013-03-29
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The father-daughter dyad features in the Hebrew Bible in all of narratives, laws, myths and metaphors. In previous explorations of this relationship, the tendency has been to focus on discrete stories - notable among them, Judges 11 (the story of Jephthah's human...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2013-03-28
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The relationship of the rabbis of Late Antique Palestine to their non-Jewish neighbors, rulers, and interlocutors was complex and often fraught. Jenny R. Labendz investigates the rabbis' self-perception and their self-fashioning within this non-Jewish social and...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-03-28
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This study reconstructs F.W.J. Schelling's philosophy of language based on a detailed reading of §73 of Schelling's lectures on the Philosophy of Art. Daniel Whistler argues that the concept of the symbol present in this lecture course, and elsewhere in Schelling's...
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OUP Oxford
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2013-03-28
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Many observers greeted the Second Vatican Council (1962-65) as the most important religious event in the twentieth century. Its implementation and impact are still being felt in the Catholic Church, the wider Christian world, and beyond. One sea change that Vatican II...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2013-03-28
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In diesem Buch wird Aufmerksamkeit dafür geweckt, dass der Mensch durchgängig hier und heute eine Weltverantwortung trägt. Ziel ist die weitergehende radikal humanisierende und sozial-nachhaltige Veränderung von Kultur und Zivilisation im Zeitalter der globalen...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-03-28
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