Theology category: 9608 books
Jesus, Joshua, Yeshua of Nazareth
Concluding Edition
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
Who was Jesus, really? Did he advocate the Jewish prophetic kingdom of God? Did he manifest theological convictions that prominently surfaced after his death? In the final analysis, does it make any difference for faith? One typically bypasses the fact that gospel authors not only did not support...
New Testament Theology
Many Witnesses, One Gospel
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2010
New Testament Theology
by George W. Stroup
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
Abingdon Pillars of Theology is a series for the college and seminary classroom designed to help students grasp the basic and necessary facts, influence, and significance of major theologians. Written by noted scholars, these books outline the context, methodology, organizing principles, primary contributions,...
Christianity and Suffering
African Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2017
We often hear these days that the centre of Christianity is moving toward the Global South and Africa is a key player in that movement. This makes the study of African Christianity and African realities important – even more so when it is being done by Africans themselves in their own context. The...
Taking It to the Streets
Public Theologies of Activism and Resistance
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2018
Taking It to the Streets: Public Theologies of Activism and Resistance is an edited volume that explores the critical intersection of public theology, political theology, and communal practices of activism and political resistance. This volume functions as a sister/companion to the text Religion and...
A Life in Conversation
Essays in Honor of Bernard J. Lee, S.M.
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
In a long and creative academic career, Professor Bernard J. Lee has published and taught on the cutting edge of Catholic theology. He has been a beloved teacher, generous mentor and cherished colleague during his academic tenures at Maryville University, St. Johns University (Collegeville), Loyola...
Toward a Theology of Migration
Social Justice and Religious Experience
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2016
Offering a theology of migration, Cruz reflects on the Christian vision of 'one bread, one body, one people' in view of the gifts and challenges of contemporary migration to Christian spirituality, mission, and inculturation and the need for reform of migration policies based on the experience of refugees, migrant women, and others.
Dominus Mortis
Martin Luther on the Incorruptibility of God in Christ
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014
Modern interpreters typically attach revolutionary significance to Luther’s Christology on account of its unprecedented endorsement of God’s ontological vulnerability. This passibilist reading of Luther’s theology has sourced a long channel of speculative theology and philosophy, from Hegel...
Recovering Nature
Essays in Natural Philosophy, Ethics, and Metaphysics in Honor of Ralph McInerny
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 1999
The recovery of nature has been a unifying and enduring aim of the writings of Ralph McInerny, Michael P. Grace Professor of Medieval Studies at the University of Notre Dame, director of the Jacques Maritain Center, former director of the Medieval Institute, and author of numerous works in philosophy,...
One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic, Tome 2
John Nevin’s Writings on Ecclesiology (1851–1858)
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2017
John Nevin's vision of the church as "one, holy, catholic, and apostolic" grew out of his critique of the revivalism and sectarianism that prevailed throughout evangelical Christianity in the nineteenth century. He deepens his perception of catholicity as an expression of Christian wholeness,...
by Reginald John Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2017
This book has been undertaken at the request of a number of my friends who feel that recent criticisms of what has come to be called the New Theology ought to be dealt with in some comprehensive and systematic way. With this suggestion my own judgment concurs, but only so far as my own pulpit teaching is co..
by Herman J. Selderhuis
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
In this intriguing book, Herman Selderhuis argues that John Calvin's biblical interpretation of the Psalms is fundamentally shaped by his doctrine of God. Selderhuis minimizes references to other Calvin studies and other works by Calvin, thus allowing Calvin's theology on the Psalms to speak for itself....
Conformed to the Image of His Son
Reconsidering Paul's Theology of Glory in Romans
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2018
With its soaring affirmations and profound statements of salvation in Christ, Romans 8 is a high point in Pauline theology. But what does Paul mean when in 8:29 he speaks of being "conformed to the image of his Son"? Remarkably, there has been little scholarly attention awarded to this Pauline...
The Election of Grace
A Riddle without a Resolution?
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2015
Few issues in Christian theology have sparked as much controversy over the centuries as the question of election. In this book -- the inaugural volume of the Kantzer Lectures in Revealed Theology series -- Stephen Williams offers a rich and nuanced account of the doctrine of election, arguing that...