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Dimensions of Faith: Understanding Faith through the Lens of Science and Religion by Steve Donaldson 9780718894214
RRP: $32.90$31.11In Dimensions of Faith, cognitive scientist Steve Donaldson takes readers on a journey from the world of assumptions, set minds, widely varying beliefs, and popular misconceptions to an understanding of the true essence and role of faith as the natural... -
Gods and Arms: On Religion and Armed Conflict by Armin Schmidt 9780718893163
RRP: $23.54$22.33This book brings together a variety of perspectives on how religion can be related to violence and war - both in a destructive and constructive way. Religion can justify and mobilize violence - even terrorism or guerilla wars - just like political... -
From Suffering to Solidarity: The Historical Seeds of Mennonite Interreligious, Interethnic and International Peacebuilding by Andrew P. Klager 9780718894313
RRP: $40.31$38.74As experiences of suffering continue to influence the responses of identity groups in the midst of violent conflict, a way to harness their narratives, stories, memories, and myths in transformative and non-violent ways is needed. From Suffering to... -
The Apologetics of Joy: A Case for the Existence of God from C.S. Lewis's Argument from Desire by Joe Puckett 9780718893118
RRP: $24.83$23.70Among all the arguments for the existence of God there may be none more personal and intimate than C.S. Lewis's Argument from Desire. This book attempts to explain what the Argument from Desire is and why we believe that the argument is an inductively... -
Reinhold Niebuhr by Robin W. Lovin 9780687646128
RRP: $12.89$12.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780687646128Author Robin W. LovinFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Abingdon PressPublisher Abingdon PressWeight(grams) 151g -
Aquinas' Summa Theologiae by Stephen Loughlin 9780567511416
$154.80Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Jude and 2 Peter: A New Covenant Commentary by Andrew M. Mbuvi 9780718893088
RRP: $23.54$21.66While there are many commentaries written today, most have been products of Euro-American scholars who have sought to address questions and concerns of the western church. The New Covenant Commentary Series (NCCS) has provided an opportunity for scholars... -
The Great Tradition - A Great Labour: Studies in Ancient-Future Faith by D. H. Williams 9780718892678
$20.30At a recent conference entitled Ancient Wisdom-Anglican Futures, theologians from across the denominational spectrum considered the question, "What does it mean to inhabit the 'Great Tradition' authentically?" As an expression of what C. S... -
Theology and the Drama of History by Ben Quash 9780521844345
RRP: $116.10$93.10How can theology think and talk about history? Building on the work of the major twentieth-century theologian Hans Urs von Balthasar as well as entering into sharp critical debate with him, this book sets out to examine the value and the potential of a... -
An Introduction to Quakerism by Pink Dandelion 9780521841115
RRP: $101.90$87.27This is a comprehensive introduction to Quakerism which balances a history of the theology of the Quakers or Friends with an overview of present day practice. It charts the growth of the Quaker movement through the 1650s and 1660s, its different... -
Church, State and Civil Society by David Fergusson 9780521822398
RRP: $96.74$81.67At a time when secular liberalism is in crisis and when the civic contribution of religion is being re-assessed, the rich tradition of Christian political theology demands renewed attention. This book, based on the 2001 Bampton Lectures, explores the... -
The Reformation of Rights: Law, Religion and Human Rights in Early Modern Calvinism by John Witte, Jr. 9780521818421
RRP: $76.11$67.35John Calvin developed arresting new teachings on rights and liberties, church and state, and religion and politics that shaped the law of Protestant lands. Calvin's original teachings were periodically challenged by major crises - the French Wars of... -
Kierkegaard and the Treachery of Love by Amy Laura Hall 9780521809139
RRP: $116.10$93.10This is a major study of Kierkegaard and love. Amy Laura Hall explores Kierkegaard's description of love's treachery, difficulty, and hope, reading his Works of Love as a text that both deciphers and complicates the central books in his pseudonymous... -
Habermas and Theology by Nicholas Adams 9780521681148
RRP: $55.46$46.69How can the world's religious traditions debate within the public sphere? In this book, Nicholas Adams shows the importance of Habermas' approaches to this question. The full range of Habermas' work is considered, with detailed commentary on the more... -
Realist Christian Theology in a Postmodern Age by Sue Patterson 9780521668064
RRP: $39.98$34.53This book cuts new ground in bringing together traditional Christian theological perspectives on truth and reality with a contemporary philosophical view of the place of language in both divine and wordly reality. Patterson seeks to reconcile the... -
Barth, Derrida and the Language of Theology by Graham Ward 9780521657082
RRP: $50.30$41.64Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
A Political Theology of Nature by Peter Scott 9780521641654
RRP: $83.85$75.03This book argues that the modern separation of humanity from nature can be traced to the displacement of the triune God. Locating the source of our current ecological crisis in this separation, Peter Scott argues that it can only be healed within... -
Realist Christian Theology in a Postmodern Age by Sue Patterson 9780521590303
RRP: $110.93$98.18This book cuts new ground in bringing together traditional Christian theological perspectives on truth and reality with a contemporary philosophical view of the place of language in both divine and wordly reality. Patterson seeks to reconcile the... -
God, Sexuality, and the Self: An Essay 'On the Trinity' by Sarah Coakley 9780521552288
RRP: $117.38$99.96God, Sexuality and the Self is a new venture in systematic theology. Sarah Coakley invites the reader to re-conceive the relation of sexual desire and the desire for God and - through the lens of prayer practice - to chart the intrinsic connection of... -
Remythologizing Theology: Divine Action, Passion, and Authorship by Kevin J. Vanhoozer 9780521470124
RRP: $118.68$107.08The rise of modern science and the proclaimed 'death' of God in the nineteenth century led to a radical questioning of divine action and authorship - Bultmann's celebrated 'demythologizing'. Remythologizing Theology moves in another direction that begins... -
Speaking of a Personal God: An Essay in Philosophical Theology by Professor Vincent Brummer 9780521436328
RRP: $30.95$26.28This short work shows how systematic theology is itself a philosophical enterprise. After analysing the nature of philosophical enquiry and its relation to systematic theology, and after explaining how theology requires that we talk about God, Vincent... -
Religion and the Making of Society: Essays in Social Theology by Charles Davis 9780521443104
RRP: $96.75$82.95In this book a leading contemporary theologian investigates the relation between religion and society. Professor Davis begins with the thesis that society is a product of human agency; this raises immediately the questions of the meaning of modernity and... -
Christ and Horrors: The Coherence of Christology by Marilyn McCord Adams 9780521866828
RRP: $92.88$84.48Who would the Saviour have to be, what would the Saviour have to do to rescue human beings from the meaning-destroying experiences of their lives? This book offers a systematic Christology that is at once biblical and philosophical. Starting with human... -
A Variety of Catholic Modernists by Alec R. Vidler 9780521100274
RRP: $49.01$40.39In an 'Autobiographical Introduction' Dr Vidler explains how, since his undergraduate days, he has been interested in those who sought to reconcile Roman Catholicism with modernity between the years 1890 and 1910 when their movement was stamped out by... -
The Anthropological Character of Theology: Conditioning Theological Understanding by David A. Pailin 9780521093286
RRP: $49.01$40.39This study looks at the various ways in which theological conclusions are affected by the rationality of those who produce them. The author's critique of the study of theology arises out of a conviction that theology has to establish its credibility as a... -
A Semiotic Theory of Theology and Philosophy by Robert S. Corrington 9780521093248
RRP: $51.59$42.91The concern of this work is with developing an alternative to standard categories in theology and philosophy, especially in terms of how they deal with nature. Avoiding the polemics of much contemporary reflection on nature, it shows how we are connected... -
In Breaking of Bread by P. J. FitzPatrick 9780521027335
RRP: $55.46$47.20For many years, the Roman Catholic Church has used the term 'transubstantiation' to express the presence of Christ in the Eucharist. Of late, however, although proposed replacements have not found favour, the term itself no longer has the place and... -
Summa Theologiae: Volume 34: Charity by Saint Thomas Aquinas 9780521029421
RRP: $65.78$55.93The Summa Theologiae ranks among the greatest documents of the Christian Church, and is a landmark of medieval western thought. It provides the framework for Catholic studies in systematic theology and for a classical Christian philosophy, and is... -
Summa Theologiae: Volume 5: God's Will and Providence by Thomas Aquinas 9780521029131
RRP: $58.04$49.20The Summa Theologiae ranks among the greatest documents of the Christian Church, and is a landmark of medieval western thought. It provides the framework for Catholic studies in systematic theology and for a classical Christian philosophy, and is... -
Summa Theologiae: Volume 4: Knowledge in God by Thomas Aquinas 9780521029124
RRP: $58.04$49.20The Summa Theologiae ranks among the greatest documents of the Christian Church, and is a landmark of medieval western thought. It provides the framework for Catholic studies in systematic theology and for a classical Christian philosophy, and is... -
Habermas and Theology by Nicholas Adams 9780521862660
RRP: $92.88$83.97How can the world's religious traditions debate within the public sphere? In this book, Nicholas Adams shows the importance of Habermas' approaches to this question. The full range of Habermas' work is considered, with detailed commentary on the more... -
The Church as Salt and Light: Path to an African Ecclesiology of Abundant Life by Alex Ojacor 9780227680087
RRP: $26.77$26.06At once prophetic, pastoral, and personal, this book applies the symbols of 'salt' and 'light' as ecclesiological images for reimaging the African Church for today and tomorrow. The proposal of this book is to reconsider the path towards abundant life... -
Conception, Reception, and the Spirit: Essays in Honor of Andrew T. Lincoln by J. Gordon McConville 9780227175996
RRP: $32.90$31.11A number of distinguished biblical scholars and theologians come together in this volume to honour the work of Andrew T. Lincoln. Conception, Reception, and the Spirit reflects Andrew Lincoln's lifelong interest in Christian origins, the reception of... -
The Resounding Soul: Reflections on the Metaphysics and Vivacity of the Human Person by Eric Austin Lee 9780227175989
RRP: $40.31$40.13It is surely not coincidental that the term 'soul' should mean not only the centre of a creature's life and consciousness, but also a thing or action characterised by intense vivacity ('that bike's got soul!'). It also seems far from coincidental that... -
Bodies, Borders, Believers: Ancient Texts and Present Conversations by Anna Rebecca Solevag 9780227175965
RRP: $40.31$40.13This stimulating collection of essays by prominent scholars honours Turid Karlsen Seim. Bodies, Borders, Believers brings together biblical scholars, ecumenical theologians, archaeologists, classicists, art historians, and church historians, working side... -
Believing Thinking, Bounded Theology: The Theological Methodology of Emil Brunner by Cynthia Bennett Brown 9780227175927
RRP: $23.54$21.66Surprisingly little attention has been given in recent scholarship to the work of Emil Brunner (1889-1966), one of the leading neo-orthodox theologians of the twentieth century. But his influence on modern theology persists to this day, offering a path... -
The Claim of God: Karl Barth's Doctrine of Sanctification in His Earlier Theology by Ethan A. Worthington 9780227175897
RRP: $29.03$27.75Through close readings of Karl Barth's theological work from 1916 to 1929 this book offers an exposition of the doctrine of sanctification in his earlier theology, arguing that from his earliest writings after 1915 sanctification was one of the key... -
Perfecting Perfection: Essays in Honour of Henry D. Rack by Robert Webster 9780227175880
RRP: $35.48$34.77Henry D. Rack is one of the most profound historians of the Methodist movement in modern times. He has spent a lifetime researching and writing about the rise and significance of John Wesley and his Methodist followers in the eighteenth century and has... -
The Heart Has Its Reasons: Towards a Theological Anthropology of the Heart by Beata Toth 9780227175873
RRP: $23.87$23.70The Heart Has Its Reasons explores a hitherto neglected area of theological anthropology: the unity of human emotion and reason embodied in the Biblical concept of the heart. While the theological contours of human rationality have long been clearly... -
The Economy of Salvation: Essays in Honour of M. Douglas Meeks by Timothy R. Eberhart 9780227175859
RRP: $23.54$21.66Over the last four decades, the focus of M. Douglas Meeks's work has placed him at the centre of many of the most important developments in theological reflection and education. As a political, ecclesial, and metaphorical theologian, Meeks has given...