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This is the first of a two-volume bible commentary covering the Psalms and examining the role of these biblical poems throughout Jewish and Christian history. Provides a fascinating introduction to the literary, historical, and theological background of psalmody...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Wiley Blackwell Bible Commentaries
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What is the future for the Bible, one of the most important books in the world? In this manifesto, Roland Boer explores the idea that the Bible is an unruly and uncontrollable text that has been colonized by church, synagogue, and state. Powerfully argues that the...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Wiley-Blackwell Manifestos
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This wide-ranging Reader provides a comprehensive survey of the interaction between postcolonial criticism and biblical studies. Examines how various empires such as the Persian and Roman affected biblical narratives. Demonstrates how different biblical writers...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Christ of the Celts "I explore the Celtic image ofChrist as the Memory of what we have forgotten. He remembers the dance of the universe and the harmony that is deep within all things. He is the Memory also of who we are." --from the Prelude "Diagnosing the human soul...
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Jossey-Bass
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2008-04-15
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This interdisciplinary commentary ranges from early midrashic interpretation to contemporary rewritings introducing interpretations of the only biblical book not to mention God. Unearths a wealth of neglected rewritings inspired by the story’s relevance to themes of...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Wiley Blackwell Bible Commentaries
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The Blackwell Companion to Catholicism offers an extensive survey of the history, doctrine, practices, and global circumstances of Roman Catholicism, written by a range of distinguished and experienced Catholic writers. Engages its readers in an informed and...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
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THE BLACKWELL COMPANION TO EASTERN CHRISTIANITY “Consistently highly readable and engrossing. This is an excellent overview of Eastern Christianity.” Expository Times “A masterful description of the major living traditions of Eastern Christianity. Its 24 chapters, each...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
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An ideal resource for courses on Hinduism or world religions, this accessible volume spans the entire field of Hindu studies. It provides a forum for the best scholars in the world to make their views and research available to a wider audience. Comprehensively...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
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The nature of ethics has been the subject of much controversy and argument in recent decades. Theological Ethics and Global Dynamics tackles these various debates, offering a wide-ranging, comprehensive, and provocative statement of the nature of theological ethics in...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Written by internationally renowned scholars, this Companion maps the moral teachings of the world’s religions, and also charts new directions for work in the field of religious ethics. Now available in paperback, this is a rich resource for understanding the moral...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
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This text addresses the host of ethical questions that has arisen recently in response to the development of new reproductive technologies. Addresses the ethical questions which have arisen in response to new reproductive technologies. Helps students of theology,...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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In this book Sarah Coakley confronts a central paradox of theological feminism - what she terms 'the paradox of power and vulnerability'. Confronts a central paradox of theological feminism – what Coakley terms 'paradox of power and vulnerability'. Explores this...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Challenges in Contemporary Theology
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Provocative and immensely well informed, The Order of Things represents a substantial and original contribution to the fields of systematic theology, historical theology, and the science and religion dialogue. Leading theologian, Alister E. McGrath explores how the...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Surveys twentieth century theologies of work, contrasting differing approaches to consider the “problem of labor” from a theological perspective. Aimed at theologians concerned with how Christianity might engage in social criticism, as well those who are interested...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Illuminations: Theory & Religion
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This Companion brings together new contributions from internationally renowned scholars in order to examine the past, present and future of Protestantism. Co-edited by leading Protestant theologians Alister E. McGrath and Darren C. Marks, with contributions from...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
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This Companion provides a definitive collection of essays on postmodern theology, drawing on the work of those individuals who have made a distinctive contribution to the field, and whose work will be significant for the theologies written in the new millennium. The...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
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In this major reference work, a team of the world's leading theologians provides a powerful overview of modern theology Covers theology's relation to other disciplines, the history of theology, major themes, key figures and contemporary issues Can be used as the basis...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
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This book makes a major contribution to contemporary theological and philosophical debates, bridging scriptural and metaphysical approaches to the triune God. Bridges the gap between scriptural and metaphysical approaches to biblical narratives. Retrieves Aquinas’s...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Challenges in Contemporary Theology
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This ground-breaking book challenges readers to rethink the divide between liberal and orthodox approaches which characterises Christianity today. Provides an alternative to the liberal / orthodox divide in contemporary Christianity. Defends Christianity's engagement...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Challenges in Contemporary Theology
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This ground-breaking book provides a new perspective on Christian practices of silence. An original, theologically informed work, written by a significant Quaker theologian Provides a new perspective on Christian practices of silence Considers the theological and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Challenges in Contemporary Theology
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