Theology category: 9608 books
The Eucharist
Origins and Contemporary Understandings
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2015
Theological reflection upon the Eucharist is dominated by two paradigms: One approach interprets the Eucharist almost exclusively in theological terms, shaped by Scholasticism and the Reformation. Most discussions about the nature of the Eucharist, Eucharistic presence or the role of the priest follow...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
Karl Barth was one of the most important Christian theologians of the twentieth century, but his political views have often not been taken sufficiently into account. Beginning with a representative early essay by Karl Barth, this volume proceeds with essays by Friedrich-Wilhelm Marquardt, Helmut Gollwitzer,...
Confessing God
Essays in Christian Dogmatics II
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
Put together as a companion volume to his earlier volume, Word and Church, in this book John Webster begins to give voice to a reordered conception of the substance of Christian teaching, at the heart of which lies a discovery of the content and consequences of Christian teaching about God's perfection.
Webster...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013
The T&T Clark Companion to Augustine and Modern Theology is both a theological companion to the study of Augustine, and a resource for thinking about Augustine's importance in modern theology. Each of the essays brings Augustinian depth to a broad range of contemporary theological concerns. The...
Misrecognitions
Gillian Rose and the Task of Political Theology
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2018
This collection brings together prominent thinkers from numerous disciplines to address the legacy of Gillian Rose for political theology today. Rose's work is notorious for its eclectic range, difficult style, and iconoclastic defiance of the conventions of postmodern critical theory. The theologians,...
Morality Truly Christian, Truly African
Foundational, Methodological, and Theological Considerations
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2014
Given the largely Eurocentric nature of moral theology in the history of the Roman Catholic Church, what will it take to invest the theological community in the history and moral challenges of the Church in other parts of the world, especially Africa? What is to be gained for the whole Church when...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2015
The first single volume reference work offering a comprehensive and ecumenical account, of the significant and fast-growing area of Latino theology, by a group of outstanding contributors
The first one volume reference work to provide a comprehensive and systematic survey of the past, present...
From Violence to Peace
Theology, Law and Community
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2017
This book contributes to the literature on jurisprudence and theology by arguing for the role of a theoretically robust Christian theology in a legal community dominated by secular and liberal ideology. It is not a doctrinal or empirical analysis, but a theoretical exposition of the way in which modern...
Partakers of the Divine
Contemplation and the Practice of Philosophy
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2014
One of the important ecclesial developments over the last century has been the extraordinary rediscovery, retrieval and reinvigoration of the Christian contemplative tradition, a recovery that has been extraordinarily influential Theologians have begun to explore how aspects of the Christian contemplative...
African Voices
Towards African British Theologies
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2017
Introducing an emerging academic field known as African British Theologies, this publication explores the significant presence of African Christianity in Britain. Featuring contributions from twelve scholarly African pastors engaged in ministry and theology in Britain, this book is a unique expression...
Theology on the Menu
Asceticism, Meat and Christian Diet
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2010
Food - what we eat, how much we eat, how it is produced and prepared, and its cultural and ecological significance- is an increasingly significant topic not only for scholars but for all of us. Theology on the Menu is the first systematic and historical assessment of Christian attitudes to food and...
by Richard W. Wills
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2009
Scholars universally acknowledge the role that Christian belief played in the social movement engendered by Martin Luther King Jr. Yet few have actually delved into the complexity of King's theology itself. The centrality of one aspect of his theology in particular - imago Dei, the belief that human...
by Thorsten Prill
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015
Document from the year 2015 in the subject Theology - Miscellaneous, , language: English, abstract: There are an increasing number of missionaries and church leaders in Africa and Europe whose views of the gospel and the principle of submission are not very clear. Some views of the gospel are obviously...
Theology For Non-Theologians
An Engaging, Accessible, and Relevant Guide
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2013
Rev. James Cantelon has long had a reputation for making matters of faith relevant and alive to a mass audience. In Theology for the Non-Theologian, he promises to answer the questions of a newer generation of spiritual seekers, addressing such issues as the nature and existence of God, God’s plan,...