Theology

In this volume, Augustine M. Reisenauer, O.P. provides a comprehensive study of Augustine's theology of the resurrection, the human return from death to life. Contextualizing Augustine within the early Church and the intellectual and religious cultures...

The Oxford Handbook of Theology, Sexuality, and Gender presents an unrivalled overview of the theological study of sexuality and gender. Not merely contentious and pervasive topics, sexuality and gender have escalated in importance within theology...

This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the theological challenge presented by the new post-Brexit epoch. The referendum vote for Britain to leave the European Union has led to a seismic shift in the ways in which parts of the British population...

This first English translation represents Sergius Bulgakov's final, fully developed word on the Eucharist. The debate around the controversial doctrine of the Eucharist as sacrifice has dogged relations between Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant...

Moving from biblical theology to systematic theology to practical theology, "Work: Theological Foundations and Practical Implications" offers a comprehensive theology of work. With contributions from a variety of leading theologians including...

"Mount Athos, for over a thousand years a centre for monasticism, has attracted pilgrims for nearly as long. This fascinating collection of essays discusses pilgrimage, the pilgrims, and the monks themselves. The Athonite ban on females has not precluded...

Werner G. Jeanrond approaches hope from the perspective of a theology of love. He distinguishes human hopes from the hope which God has given to humanity. Jeanrond discusses the challenges of a Christian praxis of hope in today's world and invites both a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802846327Author Clifford GreenFormat PaperbackPage Count 412Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

In An Ethiopian Reading of the Bible, Keon-Sang An explores the distinctive biblical interpretation of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church (EOTC). He illuminates the interpretation of the Bible in a particular historical and cultural context and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781579109226Author Elaine GrahamFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams)...

Daniel Schwartz examines the views on friendship of the great medieval philosopher Thomas Aquinas. For Aquinas friendship is the ideal type of relationship that rational beings should cultivate. Schwartz argues that Aquinas fundamentally revises some of...

After the considerable success of "God Still Matters" by Herbert McCabe, here is a more popular collection of his spiritual writings, sermons and addresses. They can be compared to the addresses of the great preachers of this century in English...

This 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...

Winner of the 2022 Nautilus Book Award in Religion / Spirituality of Western Thought (#24B) Mark Clavier examines a series of paradoxes that lie at the heart of Christian faith: eternity and time, silence and words, and wonder and the commonplace...

What are we to make of the Latina schoolteacher who considers herself a good Catholic, rarely attends Mass, but meditates daily at her home altar (where she mixes images of the Virgin of Guadalupe with those of Frida Kahlo, and traditional votive candles...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590523315Author Sheri Rose ShepherdFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Multnomah PressPublisher Multnomah PressWeight(grams) 303gDimensions(mm) 160mm *...

Jordan Senner captures the systematic shape, logic, and development of his thought from the vantage point of the God-creature relation. Webster’s development is depicted in terms of three phases – Christocentric, Trinitarian, and Theocentric –...

The greatest change which has come about in Christian theology over the last generation has been the explosion of contextual theologies in different parts of the world. This book provides an overview of the main trends and contributions to Christian...

Occidental Eschatology, originally Jacob Taubes's doctoral thesis and the one book he published in his lifetime, seeks to renegotiate the historical synthesis and spiritual legacy of the West through the study of apocalypticism. Covering the origins of...

Offering a decisive challenge to the older reception of Pusey as a paragon of backwards scholarship, Tobias A. Karlowicz argues that Pusey is properly understood as a penetrating and original theologian whose work anticipated contemporary conversations...

In the 1940s and 1950s, Albert Schweitzer was one of the best-known figures on the world stage. Courted by monarchs, world statesmen, and distinguished figures from the literary, musical, and scientific fields, Schweitzer was awarded the Nobel Peace...

The last twenty years have seen a dramatic increase in "nones": people who do not claim any religious affiliation, and who now outnumber even the largest Protestant denominations in America. Not to be confused with secularists, many nones identify...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780866988179Author S A FarmerFormat PaperbackPage Count 614Imprint Acmrs PublicationsPublisher Acmrs PublicationsWeight(grams) 889g

This book argues that Protestant theological ethics not only reveals basic virtue ethical characteristics, but also contributes significantly to a viable contemporary virtue ethics. Pieter Vos demonstrates that post-Reformation theological ethics still...

In Christian Ethics, the first one-volume reference to include all the main themes in fundamental and applied moral theology, Bernard Hoose puts in understandable terms the state of moral theology today. At a time when many people fear that society has...

The Chalcedonian Definition of 451 never completely resolved one of the critical issues at the heart of Christianity: the unity of the 'person' of Christ. In this eagerly-awaited volume - the result of deep and sustained reflection - distinguished...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780664265908Author Walter BrueggemannFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S.Publisher Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S.

Most theology students realize Augustine is tremendously influential on the Christian tradition as a whole, but they generally lack real knowledge of his writings. This volume introduces Augustine's theology through seven of his most important works...

True to Experience is a new anthology drawn from Williams' many profound and thought-provoking writings including much previously unavailable material. True to Experience, like Williams himself, is unorthodox by the tenets of contemporary Christianity,...

The Christian doctrine of justification is of immense interest to historians and theologians ,and continues to be of major importance in modern ecumenical discussions. The present work appeared in its first edition in 1986, and rapidly became the leading...

For anyone who feels caught in the tension between the beauty of God's story and the ugliness of human hypocrisy, Why I Still Believe offers a stirring story of hope. Why would anyone be a Christian when there is so much hypocrisy in the church? Mary Jo...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621388371Author Valentin TombergFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Angelico PressPublisher Angelico PressWeight(grams) 141gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570751585Author James H. ConeFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint Orbis Books (USA)Publisher Orbis Books (USA)Weight(grams) 387g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781989450000Author Abubilaal YakubFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Iron Heart PublishingPublisher Iron Heart PublishingWeight(grams) 322gDimensions(mm)...

Surveying theological literature produced in the Christian East from the first through the 20th century, Eastern Christianity in its Texts explores different theological themes (analytical and mystical), genres (epistles, treatises, and poetry), and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780758618122Author A L GraebnerFormat HardbackPage Count 260Imprint Concordia Publishing HousePublisher Concordia Publishing HouseWeight(grams)...

The World According to Theologygrams offers a unique way of looking at the world around us and the meaning of the Christian faith as presented in the Bible. Rich Wyld's diagrams present the story of Jesus and its meaning for our lives today as you may...

The World According to Theologygrams offers a unique way of looking at the world around us and the meaning of the Christian faith as presented in the Bible. Rich Wyld's diagrams present the story of Jesus and its meaning for our lives today as you may...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985363314Author Alan KurschnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 254Imprint Eschatos PublishingPublisher Eschatos PublishingWeight(grams) 378gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830822683Author Cliffe KnechtleFormat PaperbackPage Count 131Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 173g