Augsburg Books imprint: 9 books

Lutheran Questions Lutheran Answers

Exploring Christian Faith

by Martin E. Marty
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2007

Lutherans often have questions about Lutheran theology and beliefs that are basic to the Christian faith itself. Featuring a unique question-and-answer format, Lutheran Questions, Lutheran Answers is an accessible and concise treatment that provides the most frequently asked questions on important topics and brief but complete answers from a distinguished Lutheran historian and theologian.

Israel's Poetry of Resistance

Africana Perspectives on Early Hebrew Verse

by Hugh R. Page Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013

Noting that Israel’s earliest responses to earth-shaking changes were cast in the powerfully expressive language of poetry, Hugh R. Page Jr. argues that the careful collection and preservation of these traditions—now found in every part of the Hebrew Bible—was an act of resistance, a communal...

Soultypes

Matching Your Personality And Spiritual Path

by Sandra Krebs Hirsh
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2006

Millions of people throughout the world turn to the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator™ to guide their career choices, improve their relationships, and resolve conflicts. Now, two experts in the field help readers discover:The approach to spirituality that is most natural for them; Past spiritual experiences...

Age of the Sages

The Axial Age in Asia and the Near East

by Mark W. Muesse
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013

By setting traditions and thinkers such as Zoroaster, Jeremiah, Isaiah, Gautama Buddha, Confucius, Pythagoras, Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle side by side, we are able to see more clearly the questions with which they struggled, their similarities and differences, and how their ideas have influenced religious thought down to our day.
by Bo Giertz
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2004

In this bestselling novel, three pastors learn the necessity of relying on God's grace. They fall short of their pastoral duties through public humiliation, self-doubt, inability to accept God's promises in their own lives, and divisions and quarreling among their parishioners. Ultimately each man...
by Donald H. Carlson
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013

The pseudo-Clementine writings are one of the most intriguing and valuable sources for early Jewish Christianity. They offer a second- or third-century polemic against the form of Christianity that eventually won out, the Gentile-majority, law-free Christianity that took Paul as its champion. Carlson's...
by Morton T. Kelsey
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 1995

The classic history of healing in the Christian church from biblical times to the present.

Portraits of a Mature God

Choices in Old Testament Theology

by Mark McEntire
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2013

What difference would it make for Old Testament theology if we turned our attention from the more dramatic, forceful “mighty acts of God” to the more subdued, but more realistic themes of later writings in the Hebrew Bible? The result, Mark McEntire argues, would be a more mature theology that...

Playful, Glad, and Free

Karl Barth and a Theology of Popular Culture

by Jessica DeCou
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013

This book offers a critical analysis and reinterpretation of Karl Barth’s theology of culture—the least studied aspect of his work—revealing his significance for contemporary work in theology of culture by applying his approach to the study of popular culture and entertainment. Grounding the...
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