Theology

From the earliest times, societies have been seduced by the temptation of unitary thinking. Recognizing the vulnerability of existence, people and cultures privilege regimes that confer authority on a single entity, a sovereign ruler, a transcendental...

For neither circumcision counts for anything nor uncircumcision, but keeping the commandments of God' (1 Cor. 7:19). A The apostle Paul's relationship to the Law of Moses is notoriously complex and much studied. Difficulties begin with questions of...

The bible is indeed a world of the strange and mysterious when it comes to the variety of creatures that are presented in its texts. These often times serve as images of good versus evil, or order versus chaos. Flat and narrowly myopic literal readings...

Why Bishops? What's so special about Bishops? What are Bishops called to and how best can they do it? This book is the single resource of answers to all the questions one could conceivably have about what a Bishop is and their function and purpose in the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781420961812Author ErasmusFormat PaperbackPage Count 70Imprint Digireads.comPublisher Digireads.comWeight(grams) 100gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 4mm

Practical theology as a subject area has grown and become more sophisticated in its methods and self-understanding over the last few decades. This book provides a complete and original research primer in the major theories, approaches and methods at the...

The Knowledge of God turns to consider the knowledge of God revealed in the Word of God, with several essays addressing the doctrine of God, then the person of Christ, and finally the miracle of the church. Michael Allen shows the exegetical shape of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643704647Author The Dark LordsFormat HardbackPage Count 206Imprint Dark LordsPublisher Dark LordsWeight(grams) 957gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 18mm

The line that separated Eastern Christendom from Western on the medieval map is similar to the "iron curtain" of recent times. Linguistic barriers, political divisions, and liturgical differences combined to isolate the two cultures from each other...

In recent years atheism has become ever more visible, acceptable, and influential. Atheist apologists have become increasingly vociferous and confident in their claims: that a morality requiring benevolence towards all and universal human rights need not...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781565484467Author Edmund AugustineFormat PaperbackPage Count 471Imprint New City PressPublisher New City PressWeight(grams) 635gDimensions(mm) 220mm *...

What kind of life would be truly worth wanting? What kind of world would be truly worth seeking? How should we live?We are facing a crisis of meaning. Swept up in the obstacles of the day-to-day, the deeper questions of our fundamental purpose linger...

This is a revised edition of John Milbank's masterpiece, which sketches the outline of a specifically theological social theory. The Times Higher Education Supplement wrote of the first edition that it was "a tour de force of systematic theology. It...

Throughout the Psalms we witness David cry out for deliverance in seasons of anguish and grief, seeking refuge and strength from the Lord. Likewise, Jesus petitioned God in the garden of Gethsemane for strength in a time of dire need. The cries from both...

Are there Old Testemant roots of the veneration of the Blessed Virgin Mary? Margaret Barker traces the roots of the devotion to Mary as Mother of the Lord back to the Old Testament and the first temple in Jerusalem. The evidence is consistent over more...

Sexuality, religion and faith often have complex and conflicting interactions, on both personal and societal levels. Numerous studies have been conducted on queer subjects, but they have predominantly focused on 'Western' expressions of faith and queer...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781597521017Author Malcolm MuggeridgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385073059Author Peter L. BergerFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 210gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

In recent years, the doctrine of God has once again become a central focus of theological discussion and debate. In this ecumenical, international, and contextual introduction, internationally respected scholar Veli-Matti Karkkainen offers a global...

This title provides an introduction to the most influential movement in Catholic theology in the 20th century which prepared the ground for the Second Vatican Council. La nouvelle theologie - New Theology - was the name of one of the most dynamic and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679783190Author St. AugustineFormat PaperbackPage Count 928Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 629gDimensions(mm) 202mm *...

This brilliant scholarly treatise succeeds in bringing to our consciousness women who played an important role in the origins of Christianity.Book InformationISBN 9780824513573Author Elisabeth Schussler FiorenzaFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780664266356Author Reinhold NiebuhrFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S.Publisher Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780722077283Author Hans Urs von BalthasarFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Sheed & Ward LtdPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLCWeight(grams) 132g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802848277Author Roger E. OlsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 163Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

"A magnificent history of doctrine."-New York Review of Books"In this volume Jaroslav Pelikan continues the splendid work he has done thus far in his projected five-volume history of the development of Christian doctrine, defined as 'what the Church...

'Modern European thought' describes a wide range of philosophies, cultural programmes, and political arguments developed in Europe in the period following the French Revolution. Throughout this period, many of the wide range of 'modernisms' (and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802808615Author L. Gregory JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 332Imprint 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 9780802427342Author Charles Caldwell RyrieFormat HardbackPage Count 655Imprint Moody PublishersPublisher Moody PublishersWeight(grams) 1043gDimensions(mm)...

This latest book from one of our leading spiritual writers represents a profound exploration of the Celtic spiritual tradition, and particularly of the Celtic visionary imagination. Connecting this experience with the Platonic tradition and the writings...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780875522715Author Richard B. GaffinFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint P & R Publishing Co (Presbyterian & Reformed)Publisher P & R Publishing Co...

This is an upper-level introduction to Political Theology. There is an increasingly intense interest in political theology amongst contemporary scholars and students. Yet, while there are many authors engaging in political theology, there are very few...

Offering a bold intervention in the ongoing debate about the relationship between 'theology' and 'science', Theology, Science and Life proposes that the strong demarcation between the two spheres is unsustainable; theology occurs within and not outside...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780664266639Author J rgen MoltmannFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S.Publisher Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S...

This is a concise guide to one of the most remarkable martyrs and theologians of the twentieth century. There is little doubt that the nature of Bonhoeffer's unfinished final theological ruminations have made him a thinker whose influence has grown as...

Observing a strange disappearance of doctrine within the church, Kevin Vanhoozer argues that there is no more urgent task for Christians today than to engage in living truthfully with others before God. He details how doctrine serves the church--the...

The Thomistic Response to the Nouvelle Theologie: Concerning the Truth of Dogma and the Nature of Theology retrieves the most important and largely forgotten exchanges in the mid-20th-century debate surrounding ressourcement thinkers. It makes available...

This book extensively explores the various influences and connections between Joseph Ratzinger and a number of leading philosophers; engaging with his work by means of Spanish, Portuguese, German, and English schools of thought through the contributions...

Modern man sees with one eye of faith and one eye of reason. Consequently, his view of history is confused. For centuries, the history of the Western world has been viewed from the Christian or classical standpoint-from a deep faith in the Kingdom of God...