Jack's father was one of the most successful entrepreneurs of his time - the only problem was that the old man had no time, no friends, and died early. The prospect of following in the family tradition seems less than appealing to Jack but on the first day of his MBA...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2010-10-17

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It is commonly thought in secular society that the Bible is one of the greatest hindrances to doing justice. Isn't it full of regressive views? Didn't it condone slavery? Why look to the Bible for guidance on how to have a more just society? But Timothy Keller, pastor...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2010-10-14
Collection : Law, Justice and Power
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The book illuminates Calvin's thought by placing it in the context of the theological and exegetical traditions--ancient, medieval, and contemporary-- that formed it and contributed to its particular texture. Steinmetz addresses a range of issues almost as wide as the...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2010-10-14

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Robert Bellarmine was one of the pillars of post-Reformation Catholicism: he was a celebrated theologian and a highly ranked member of the Congregations of the Inquisition and of the Index, the censor in charge of the Galileo affair. Bellarmine was also one of the most...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2010-10-12

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THE SIXTY MINUTE FATHER sets goals to help every father ensure that he doesn't miss out on the greatest opportunity of his life. His advice includes: Put dates in your diary that are important for your children; talk to your baby as if she understands every word; if you...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2010-10-05

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Rob Parsons explains how to cope with this often disruptive period in a family's life and how to continue feeling close to your teenagers as they grow up and become increasingly independent. He gives clear and easy to follow advice making sure that you will not feel on...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2010-10-05

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The work establishes the relative and absolute chronology of Paul’s life. It demonstrates that Paul went to Jerusalem only two times after his conversion.The second visit, which was planned in Rom and described retrospectively in Gal, ended up with the Antiochene...

Editeur : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2010-10-05

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The work analyses the current state of research on the problem of the relationship of the Fourth Gospel to the Synoptic Gospels. It proves that the Fourth Gospel, which was written c. AD 140–150, is a result of systematic, sequential, hypertextual reworking of the Acts...

Editeur : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution : 2010-10-05

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The Bible contains four Gospels which tell the story of Jesus of Nazareth. And yet, many more Gospels once existed. Who, then, determined which Gospels would, for the next two thousand years, serve as the main gateways to Jesus and his teaching? Recent books and films...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2010-10-01

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The Bible contains four Gospels which tell the story of Jesus of Nazareth. And yet, many more Gospels once existed. Who, then, determined which Gospels would, for the next two thousand years, serve as the main gateways to Jesus and his teaching? Recent books and films...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2010-09-30

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The True Wealth of Nations arises from the conviction that implementing a morally adequate vision of the economy will generate sustainable prosperity for all. It sets forth the beginnings of an architecture of analysis for relating economic life and Christian...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2010-09-23

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In twenty-first century, multi-cultural Britain, we are increasingly likely to be invited to the wedding, funeral or other religious occasion of a friend, relative or co-worker whose faith is different from our own. Naturally, we are delighted to be asked

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2010-09-16

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Speaker, journalist and bestselling author Philip Yancey has travelled the world tackling the most challenging questions: Can God truly bring solace to the terrorised people of Mumbai, or the students who witnessed the murder of their classmates? Will the deep scars...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2010-09-16

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The issue of idolatry has been with the human race for thousands of years; the subtle temptation is always to take what is good and turn it into the ultimate good, elevating it above all other things in the search for security and meaning. In this timely and challenging...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2010-09-16

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Tracing the subject from the Middle Ages to the present, David Nash outlines the history of blasphemy as a concept - from a species of heresy to modern understandings of it as a crime against the sacred and individual religious identity. Investigating its appearance in...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2010-09-16

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In the 1960s, the Second Vatican Council enacted the most sweeping changes the Catholic Church had seen in centuries.In readable and compelling prose, Mark S. Massa tells the story of the cultural war these changes ignited in the United States - a war that is still...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2010-09-14

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What does it mean to hope for heaven? Brian Hebblethwaite traces the background to the Christian hope in the faith of Israel, examines its primary basis in the acts of God in the story of Jesus Christ, and follows the history of Christian attitudes to the future of...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2010-09-03

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THE GOOD AND BEAUTIFUL COMMUNITY is the third book in the Apprentice Series, which along with three other titles forms 'a curriculum for Christlikeness'.THE GOOD AND BEAUTIFUL COMMUNITY focuses on helping us learn how to live as apprentices of Jesus in our ordinary,...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2010-08-19

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Good things come in threes.All too often we end up tearing ourselves apart, losing our way: mind, body and spirit work against each other, rather than together. We know in our hearts that this is not how life should be.How has this happened? What is it in modern life...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2010-07-22

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Based on the National Study of Youth and Religion--the same invaluable data as its predecessor, Soul Searching: The Religious and Spiritual Lives of American Teenagers--Kenda Creasy Dean's compelling new book, Almost Christian, investigates why American teenagers are at...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2010-07-16

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