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Palestinian Christians and the Old Testament
History, Hermeneutics, and Ideology
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
The foundation of the modern State of Israel in 1948 is commemorated by many Palestinians as a day of catastrophe. Many Palestinian Christians claim that the nakba was also spiritually catastrophic: the characters, names, events, and places of the Old Testament took on new significance with the newly...
The Gift of Love
Augustine, Jean-Luc Marion, and the Trinity
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
The Gift of Love explores the intelligibility of Augustine's claim that we come to know and encounter God in and through our love.
Building upon the discoveries of recent scholarship, Andrew Staron reads Augustine's De Trinitate not as presenting the Trinity as a concept to be grasped, but...
Between Magisterium and Marketplace
A Constructive Account of Theology and the Church
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
What is the relationship of the church to theology? How does the church relate to the work of creative theological authorship, particularly when authors propose novel claims? Even more, how do ecclesial models, particularly of ecclesial authority, underwrite or authorize how theology is done? Saler...
A Theology of the Third Article
Karl Barth and the Spirit of the Word
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014
Toward the end of his career, Karl Barth made the provocative statement that perhaps what Schleiermacher was up to was a “theology of the third-article” and that he anticipated in the future that a true third-article theology would appear. Many interpreters, of course, took that to indicate not...
Forensic Apocalyptic Theology
Karl Barth and the Doctrine of Justification
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2016
Concerned by the ever-widening chasm between Paul and Reformation theology, Forensic Apocalyptic Theology is a thorough and innovative examination of the mature work of Karl Barth in relationship to the question of Paul and the Protestant doctrine of justification. Shannon Nicole Smythe argues that...
God--The World's Future
Systematic Theology for a New Era
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
God—The World’s Future has been a proven and comprehensive textbook in systematic theology for over twenty years. Explicitly crafted to address our postmodern context, Peters explains the whole body of Christian historical doctrine from within a “proleptic” framework, “whereby the gospel...
Diasporic Feminist Theology
Asia and Thopolitical Imagination
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2014
How do we navigate the question of identity in the fluid and pluralist conditions of postmodern society? Even more, how do we articulate identity as a defining particularity in the disappearance of borders, boundaries, and spaces in an increasingly globalist world? What constitutes identity and the...
The Spirit of God and the Christian Life
Reconstructing Karl Barth's Pneumatology
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2014
Theologian Robert Jenson once titled an essay on Karl Barth’s doctrine of the Holy Spirit, “You Wonder Where the Spirit Went,” claiming that, for all the talk of the Spirit, Barth’s theology was more nearly binitarian than Trinitarian. That assessment has largely carried the day and set the...
Encountering Reality: T. F. Torrance on Truth and Human Understanding
T. F. Torrance on Truth and Human Understanding
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Encountering Reality argues for a new appreciation of T. F. Torrance on epistemology and reality. According to Torrance's realism, all authentic knowledge involves the nature of the object impressing its inherent rationality on the mind. Consequently, knowledge involves thinking in accordance with...
Many Voices
Pastoral Psychotherapy in Relational and Theological Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2006
Many Voices combines theological tradition with the most advanced postmodern theological perspectives and a subtle, highly nuanced introduction to contemporary relational psychoanalysis for pastoral counselors and psychotherapists who help, accompany, and support persons in recognizing and healing...
Introduction to World Religions
Third Edition
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2018
This leading textbook for world religion is designed to help students in their study and research of the world's religious traditions. Known and valued for its balanced approach and its respected board of consulting editors, this text addresses ways to study religion, provides broad coverage of diverse...
by Timothy Dowley
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2018
This leading textbook for world religions is now available in a more concise version. Many of the features of Introduction to World Religions are retained in this volume but with focus on the religious traditions themselves. The section on religions of antiquity has been removed and key content in...
Sun of Righteousness Arise
God's Future For Humanity And The Earth
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2010
Moltmann attempts to bring together the biblical, historical, and theological elements of a new integrated Christian vision of the world, especially in light of our contemporary understandings of nature and the evolving universe. Anchored in the resurrection of Jesus, such a vision affirms that God...
Christ and Analogy
The Christocentric Metaphysics of Hans Urs von Balthasar
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
As one of the pillars of the nouvelle theologie movement, a main influence upon the Second Vatican Council, and one of the few figures to complete a full-scale multi-volume systematics, Hans Urs von Balthasar is undoubtedly one of the towering figures of twentieth-century theology. Until now, the...