Theology category: 9608 books

Cover of Givenness and Revelation
by Jean-Luc Marion
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2016

Givenness and Revelation represents both the unity and the deep continuity of Jean-Luc Marions thinking over many decades. This investigation into the origins and evolution of the concept of revelation arises from an initial reappraisal of the tension between natural theology and the revealed knowledge...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2016

This book explores the role of emotions and affections in the Christian tradition from historical and theological perspectives, especially related to the work of the Holy Spirit. Although historians and scholars from a range of traditions—including Wesleyan, Pentecostal, and Pietist—have engaged...
Cover of Martin Luther's Theology of Beauty
by Mark C. Mattes
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017

Many contemporary theologians seek to retrieve the concept of beauty as a way for people to encounter God. This groundbreaking book argues that while Martin Luther's view of beauty has often been ignored or underappreciated, it has much to contribute to that quest. Mark Mattes, one of today's leading...
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The God We Worship

An Exploration of Liturgical Theology

by Nicholas Wolterstorff
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2015

In The God We Worship Nicholas Wolterstorff takes a ground-up approach to liturgical theology, examining the oft-hidden implications of traditional elements of liturgy. Given that “no liturgy has ever been composed from scratch,” Wolterstorff argues that the assumptions taken into worship are...
Cover of Reformed Dogmatics : Volume 3

Reformed Dogmatics : Volume 3

Sin and Salvation in Christ

by Herman Bavinck
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2006

In partnership with the Dutch Reformed Translation Society, Baker Academic is proud to offer in English for the very first time the third volume of Herman Bavinck's complete Reformed Dogmatics. This masterwork will appeal not only to scholars, students, pastors, and laity interested in Reformed theology...
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Another Reformation

Postliberal Christianity and the Jews

by Peter Ochs
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011

How does Christianity relate to contemporary Judaism? In this book a respected Jewish theologian learns a lesson from recent Christian theology: God's love of Christ and the church does not replace his love of Israel and the Jews. Ochs engages leading postliberal Christian thinkers George Lindbeck,...
Cover of The Role and Function of Charism in the Theology of Yves Congar
by Johnson Mudavassery
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016

This book reveals the ecclesiological values of charisms in the context of the growing values of personalism in the Church. Yves Congar understands charisms in the light of pneumatological christology. The study discovers that Congar’s concept of charisms mirrors the values of the arrangement of...
Cover of Simone Weil and Theology
by Professor A. Rebecca Rozelle-Stone, Professor Lucian Stone
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013

Simone Weil – philosopher, religious thinker, mystic, social/political activist – is notoriously difficult to categorize, since her life and writings challenge traditional academic boundaries. As many scholars have recognized, she set out few, if any, systematic theories, especially when it came...
Cover of Praying to a French God

Praying to a French God

The Theology of Jean-Yves Lacoste

by Kenneth Jason Wardley
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016

As a phenomenologist Lacoste is concerned with investigating the human aptitude for experience; as a theologian Lacoste is interested in humanity’s potential for a relationship with the divine, what he terms the ’liturgical relationship’. Beginning from the proposition that prayer is a theme...
Cover of Ecumenism: A Guide for the Perplexed
by R. David Nelson, Dr Charles Raith II
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2017

Ecumenism: A Guide for the Perplexed is a comprehensive introduction to the methods, achievements, and future prospects of the modern ecumenical movement. The authors begin the volume by charting out a serviceable definition of ecumenism, a term that has long been a source of confusion for students...
Cover of Theology from the Great Tradition
by Dr Steven D. Cone
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2018

This textbook provides complete and comprehensive coverage of the theological tradition of Aquinas, Maximus, Luther, Irenaeus, Lonergan, von Balthasar, Schmemann, Meyendorf and Barth. Each section of this textbook explores a wide variety of questions – who are we? Is there a God, and if so, what...
Cover of Christian Perspectives On Abortion-Legislation In Past And Present
by Johannes M. Röskamp
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2010

Seminar paper from the year 2005 in the subject Theology - Systematic Theology, grade: 18/20, University of Glasgow, language: English, abstract: In concentrating on abortion legislation this essay focuses on one particular aspect of the vast discussion on the disputable issue of abortion. It is the...
Cover of A Compendium of the Doctrines of Genesis 1-11
by Brother Charles Madden
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012

In his foreword to Fr. Victor Warkulwizs work, The Doctrines of Genesis 1-11, Bishop Robert A. Vasa wrote: Today the Catholic Church has well-developed theologies of redemption and sanctification but no well-developed theology of creation. That is because so many of her influential thinkers...
Cover of Neo-Calvinism and the French Revolution
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Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2014

The French Revolution was the scene of much intellectual and social upheaval. Its impact touched a wide range of subjects: the relationship of the church to the state, social relationships, science, literature, fashion, philosophy and theology. Although the French Revolution's momentum was felt across...
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