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The first in-depth study of Gregory of Nyssa, this book shows how for Gregory the darkness of faith is what unites the believer with God. Through this union by faith alone, God yet speaks through the deeds and discourse of the believer. While the...

Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Book for 1999 Karma Lochrie demonstrates that women were associated not with the body but rather with the flesh, that disruptive aspect of body and soul which Augustine claimed was fissured with the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780880104708Author Rudolf SteinerFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint SteinerBooks, IncPublisher Anthroposophic Press IncWeight(grams) 318g

What really happened back in the first century, in Jerusalem and around the Sea of Galilee, that changed the shape of world history? Who is this figure that emerges from history to have a profound impact on culture, ethics, politics, and philosophy? Join...

A fresh examination of the history of early Christian doctrine, by one of the world's leading authorities, which sets its development in the political and cultural context of the Roman Empire.Book InformationISBN 9780567292445Author Basil Studer,...

Who is God? How should we think about the concept of God? How have religions shaped and altered various conceptions of God over time? Many use language about God which, if taken at face value, implies that he inhabits a human body (usually male) and...

The Second Vatican Council, which ended thirty-five years ago, promised so much: a new vision of a reformed Church aware of its social, theological and ecumenical responsibilities; a truly conciliar Church with collegial structures. However, this vision...

The death of Pope John Paul II and consequent election of Pope Benedict XVI has shed light on a political process that the world has not been privy to for almost twenty-six years. People from around the world gathered in St. Peter's Square, wondering who...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781591139935Author Mark, S. SooyFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Booklocker Inc.,USPublisher Booklocker Inc.,USWeight(grams) 152gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912475605Author Raoul VaneigemFormat PaperbackPage Count 600Imprint ERISPublisher ERISWeight(grams) 666g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060750688Author Associate Professor Michael WalshFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780852447505Author W. SelleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint GracewingPublisher GracewingWeight(grams) 624gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 23mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Christianity Today Book Award (Top 25) 1997.Book InformationISBN 9780830819904Author Rodney R. ClappFormat PaperbackPage Count 251Imprint Inter-Varsity...

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Marriage, Celibacy, and Heresy in Ancient Christianity is the first major study in English of the 'heretic' Jovinian and the Jovinianist controversy. David G. Hunter examines early Christian views on marriage and celibacy in the first three centuries and...

Why do so many evangelicals flock to liturgical traditions today? Robert Webber first explored the question in this thoughtful and engaging classic in 1989; now evangelical scholar and pastor Lester Ruth updates the conversation. Much remains of Webber s...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802839794Author Thomas W. GillespieFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399510066Author Stanley StowersFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University PressWeight(grams)...

This wide-ranging book discusses the emergence of pilgrimage to the Holy Land in the Roman Empire under Constantine, and some of its effects--ecclesiastical and secular--over the next 150 years.ReviewsRichly detailed...infused with scholarship and fresh...

This volume offers a comprehensive portrait of St. Augustine (354-430) drawn from the breadth of his writings and from the long course of his career. One chapter is devoted to each of his masterpieces (Confessions, On the Trinity, and City of God) and...

Evangelicals, once at the periphery of American life, now wield power in the White House and on Wall Street, at Harvard and in Hollywood. How have they reached the pinnacles of power in such a short time? And what does this mean for evangelicals--and for...

During the early eighteenth century, colonial New England witnessed the end of Puritanism and the emergence of a revivalist religious movement that culminated in the evangelical awakenings of the 1740s. This engrossing book explores the religious history...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781937002503Author Keith AkersFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Apocryphile PressPublisher Apocryphile PressWeight(grams) 417gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800629694Author C. S. SongFormat PaperbackPage Count 242Imprint Augsburg FortressPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621643746Author Rod BennettFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Ignatius PressPublisher Ignatius PressWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 201mm * 132mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612195582Author Chris LehmannFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Melville House PublishingPublisher Melville House Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800627409Author Charles P. ArandFormat HardbackPage Count 768Imprint Augsburg FortressPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 1539gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

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The Early Reformation on the Continent offers a fresh look at the formative years of the European Reformation and the origins of Protestant faith and practice. Taking into account recent work on Erasmus and Luther, Owen Chadwick handles these and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780809016358Author Paul E JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Hill & WangPublisher Hill & WangWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 142mm * 18mm

In her ground-breaking new study, Katie Bugyis offers a new history of communities of Benedictine nuns in England from 900 to 1225. By applying innovative paleographical, codicological, and textual analyses to their surviving liturgical books, Bugyis...

Augustine of Hippo (354-430 AD) was regarded by sixteenth century Europe as one of the most contested religious and philosophical authorities. He was cast as a characteristically Lutheran, Catholic, or Calvinist thinker, and even as the ideal Erasmian...

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The sixteenth century in Europe is characterized historically by the religious upheaval known as the Reformation, with attention generally focusing on Luther and the other Protestant reformers who broke from the established church. This development...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781888767506Author Ted AndrewsFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Dragonhawk PublishingPublisher Dragonhawk PublishingWeight(grams) 1gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

A reissue of a brilliant and accessible introduction to Trinitarian thought. Colin Gunton argues that the theology of the Trinity has profound implications for all dimensions of human life. Central to his work is his argument that the doctrine should...

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"Who do you say that I am?" Uttered by Jesus Christ, this profound question has presented an age-old challenge to believers, skeptics, scholars, and rulers. In attempting to answer this question, The True Jesus goes straight to the unimpeachable...