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Towards Reconciliation PB: Understanding Violence and the sacred after René Girard by Paul Gifford
Booksplease Price: £25.72Why do humans sacralise the causes for which they fight? Who will decipher for us the enigma of 'sacred violence'? Paul Gifford shows that the culture theorist and fundamental anthropologist René... -
Conflict and Agreement in the Church, Volume 1: Order and Disorder by Thomas F Torrance 9780227179697
RRP: £82.00Booksplease Price: £58.88T.F. Torrance's Conflict and Agreement in the Church gathers together his most influential essays and articles on topics relating to ecumenism. Himself involved heavily in the ecumenical movement, he... -
Critique of Heaven by Arend Theodoor van Leeuwen 9780227170427
Booksplease Price: £67.03The first series of van Leeuwen's Gifford Lectures examining the young Karl Marx's developing thought, of importance to those studying Marx and those involved in Marxist-Christian dialogue.About the... -
The Theology of William Tyndale by Ralph S. Werrell 9780227679852
RRP: £33.00Booksplease Price: £30.41A major and original account of the theological importance of the father of the English Bible.About the AuthorDr Ralph Werrell is an Anglican priest whose doctoral thesis forms the basis for this... -
Philosophy, Dissent and Nonconformity: 1689-1920 by Alan P.F. Sell 9780227679777
RRP: £74.50Booksplease Price: £54.25Philosophy, Dissent and Nonconformity forms part of the Doctrine and Devotion trilogy. The book represents the first attempt to tell the story of those who taught and wrote philosophy outside the... -
The Cinema of James Cameron: Bodies in Heroic Motion by James Clarke 9780231169769
RRP: £70.00Booksplease Price: £58.79This timely volume explores the massively popular cinema of writer-director James Cameron. It couches Cameron's films within the evolving generic traditions of science fiction, melodrama, and the... -
Beware the Evil Eye: The Evil Eye in the Bible and the Ancient World: -Volume 2 Greece and Rome by John H. Elliott 9780227176139
Booksplease Price: £33.22In Volume 2 of Beware the Evil Eye, John H. Elliott addresses the most extensive sources of Evil Eye belief in antiquity: the cultures of Greece and Rome. In this period, features of the belief found... -
Angelology: Recovering Higher-Order Beings as Emblems of Transcendence, Immanence, and Imagination by Dylan David Potter 9780227176313
Booksplease Price: £26.07Angels have fascinated people for millennia because they point to an invisible dimension that parallels our own. This book examines the different ways that angels have been portrayed at certain key... -
Shalom and the Ethics of Belief: Nicholas Wolterstorff's Theory of Situated Rationality by Nathan D. Shannon 9780227175514
Booksplease Price: £22.84Against the individualism and abstractionism of standard modern accounts of justification and epistemic merit, Wolterstorff incorporates the ethics of belief within the full scope of a person's... -
Luke's Jesus in the Roman Empire and the Emperor in the Gospel of Luke by Pyung Soo Seo 9780227175439
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £16.06Shrewd and thoughtful, Pyung-Soo Seo offers an exciting and refreshing perspective on Luke's Gospel, which provides valuable clues to a deeper understanding of the vast power of the Roman Empire... -
Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew and the Nativity of Mary, The PB by Brandon W. Hawk 9780227177280
RRP: £23.00Booksplease Price: £18.15The Gospel of Pseudo-Matthew is one of the most important witnesses in Western Europe to apocryphal stories about the lives of Mary, Joseph, Jesus, and Mary's parents, Anna and Joachim. As a... -
The Politics of Love: The New Testament and Non-Violent Revolution by John Ferguson 9780227678022
Booksplease Price: £6.94Issues of war and terrorism have concentrated attention once again on the role of the use of force in the world today. Published in 1973, Professor John Ferguson's The Politics of Love remains a... -
Documents of the English Reformation PB: Third Edition by Gerald Bray 9780227176955
Booksplease Price: £45.71The Reformation era has long been seen as crucial in developing the institutions and society of the English-speaking peoples, and study of the Tudor and Stuart era is at the heart of most courses in... -
Language in the Liturgy: Past, Present and Future Barry Spurr 9780227179796
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £22.00Language in the Liturgy is an historically-based, linguistically-focused account of the development of liturgical language in English in the Anglican and Roman Catholic Churches over the past... -
The Soul Sleepers: Christian Mortalism from Wycliffe to Priestley by B.W. Ball 9780227172605
RRP: £39.50Booksplease Price: £35.12A new comprehensive study of the rise and development of Christian Mortalism, also known as Conditional Immortality or Soul Sleep in England during the Reformation and Post-Reformation periods. Dr... -
Ecclesiology and the Scriptural Narrative by Patrick T. Egan 9780227176306
RRP: £27.50Booksplease Price: £22.46The relationship between the Church and the Scriptures of Israel is fraught with complexities, particularly about how the first Christians read Scripture alongside the Gospel of Christ. Patrick T... -
Alcuin: Theology and Thought by Douglas Dales 9780227173947
Booksplease Price: £33.22Scholar, ecclesiastic, teacher and poet of the eighth century, Alcuin can be seen as a true hidden saint of the Church, of the same stature and significance as his predecessor Bede. His love of God... -
Karl Barth and the Resurrection of the Flesh: The Loss of the Body in Participatory Eschatology by Nathan Hitchcock 9780227174104
RRP: £24.50Booksplease Price: £20.23Early Christian writers preferred to speak of the coming resurrection in the most bodily way possible: the resurrection of the flesh. Twentieth-century theologian Karl Barth took the same avenue,... -
The Lord's Supper by J.J.Von Allmen 9780227170441
RRP: £49.00Booksplease Price: £36.08A thorough examination of the central sacrament of Christianity explained through the light of the Reformed tradition, which sees the act not only as a sign or symbol, but also as a proof of the... -
Winter with Flowers by James Clarke 9781928171294
RRP: £10.38Booksplease Price: £9.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781928171294Author James ClarkeFormat PaperbackImprint -
Ten Great Religions; An Essay in Comparative Theology, by James Freeman Clarke a Part 1. by James Freeman Clarke 9781425560249
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £28.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781425560249Author James Freeman ClarkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 544Im -
Mystery of God, Mystery of Christ: Christian Engagement with Hindu Mysticism Ysabel de Andia 9780227179444
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £20.83Now available in English for the first time, Ysabel de Andia's double exploration of Christian and Hindu mysticism provides a valuable addition to the field. Composed from lectures given in Benares... -
A History of the Early Church: Volume II by Hans Lietzmann 9780227179291
Booksplease Price: £26.66Brilliantly written and documented, A History of the Early Church is a seminal work, important for laymen, indispensable for students. Hans Lietzmann's four-volume history of Christianity from its... -
Grace in Christianity and Hinduism by Sabapathy Kulandran 9780227172360
RRP: £33.00Booksplease Price: £25.81It is often said that the real confrontation between Christianity and the great religions of the world is only just beginning. Bishop Kulandran's book on the pivotal religious doctrine of Grace marks... -
The The Titles of Jesus in Christology: Their History in Early Christianity by 9780227178522
RRP: £76.50Booksplease Price: £55.34The Titles of Jesus in Christology was recognised as a major contribution to Christological study when it was first published in German in 1963. Its translation into English a few years later... -
Jesus and the Son of Man by A. J. B. Higgins 9780227172223
Booksplease Price: £67.03Reissued after many years, this is an important contribution to the debate about the relationship between early Christian belief about Jesus and Jesus' own teaching, and the problem that the Gospels,... -
Jesus and the Son of Man by A.J.B. Higgins 9780227172216
RRP: £26.50Booksplease Price: £25.72Reissued after many years, this is an important contribution to the debate about the relationship between early Christian belief about Jesus and Jesus' own teaching, and the problem that the Gospels,... -
Conflict and Agreement in the Church, Volume 2: The Ministry and the Sacraments of the Gospel by Robert Kirkpatrick 9780227179734
RRP: £27.50Booksplease Price: £22.62T.F. Torrance's Conflict and Agreement in the Church gathers together his most influential essays and articles on topics relating to ecumenism. Himself involved heavily in the ecumenical movement, he... -
Images of the Church in the New Testament by Paul S. Minear 9780227172438
RRP: £33.00Booksplease Price: £26.14A pioneering study of the imagery of the New Testament, revealing a deeper understanding of the nature of the Christian Church.About the AuthorProfessor Paul S. Minear teaches at Yale University... -
Beyond Old and New Perspectives on Paul: Reflections on the Work of Douglas Campbell by Chris Tilling 9780227174630
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £25.49New Testament studies are witnessing many exciting developments, and Douglas Campbell's groundbreaking publications offer an important contribution to future discussions about Paul. Campbell tackles... -
A Celtic Christology: The Incarnation According to John Scottus Eriugena by John F. Gavin 9780227174784
RRP: £24.50Booksplease Price: £22.60John Scottus Eriugena, the brilliant and controversial Irishman in the court of Charles the Bald (823-877), grandson of Charlemagne, drew upon both the Latin and Greek patristic traditions in order... -
The God Who Responds by H.D. McDonald 9780227678923
RRP: £16.50Booksplease Price: £13.88A leading evangelical theologian describes the relationship between God and his Universe, and urges a return to a biblical understanding of a truly personal God.About the AuthorDr H.D. McDonald BA,... -
The The Misunderstanding of the Church Emil Brunner 9780227180662
Booksplease Price: £18.61'What is the Church?' questions Emil Brunner in his preface. Within Protestantism, it has never been clear how the Church, in the sense of spiritual life and faith, is related to the institutions... -
The The Great Invitation: Zurich Sermons Emil Brunner 9780227180778
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £16.75Emil Brunner's renown as an outstanding preacher is exemplified in his Fraumunster sermons. Brunner's skill at combining the central doctrines of the Christian faith with persuasive spiritual... -
Religion in the Victorian Era by Leonard Elliott-Binns 9780227170748
RRP: £82.00Booksplease Price: £60.47A comprehensive history of religion in Victorian England, covering such topics as religion and science, religion and society, the press, literature and art, worship, new critical methods, federation... -
Forerunners of the Reformation: The Shape of Late Medieval Thought by Heiko A. Oberman 9780227170458
RRP: £33.00Booksplease Price: £30.41This reader transfers the discussion of late medieval Christian thought from the private studies of the specialists to more general use and understanding, and explains the significance of the ideas... -
Reading Auschwitz with Barth: The Holocaust as Problem and Promise for Barthian Theology by Mark R. Lindsay 9780227174715
Booksplease Price: £23.93It has been widely accepted that few individuals had as great an influence on the church and its theology during the twentieth century as Karl Barth (1886-1968). His legacy continues to be explored... -
Joseph's Dilemma: 'Honour Killing' in the Birth Narrative of Matthew by Matthew J. Marohl 9780227173268
Booksplease Price: £20.15'When Mary had been engaged to Joseph, but before they lived together, she was found to be with child from the Holy Spirit' (1:18). We are made to assume that Joseph discovers that Mary is pregnant,... -
Paul's Non-Violent Gospel: The Theological Politics of Peace in Paul's Life and Letters by Jeremy Gabrielson 9780227174654
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £16.06Rather than viewing the Apostle Paul's many references to peace and non-retaliation as generalized ethical principles drawn from Paul's background, Jeremy Gabrielson argues that peace and... -
Soft Shepherd or Almighty Pastor: Power and Pastoral Care by Annemie Dillen 9780227175224
Booksplease Price: £23.93In 'Soft Shepherd or Almighty Pastor?' contributors seek to go beyond the taboo on "power" within pastoral contexts. They not only discuss fundamental theological and philosophical questions about...