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Kept up in the Pit
But They That Wait Upon the Lord Shall Renew Their Strength… Isaiah 40:31
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2014
A native of New Orleans, La., Rev. Brown relocated to Plano, Texas after Hurricane Katrina destroyed his home and church. Having lost everything, he and his wife Christine started all over again. He is a graduate of Union Baptist Theological College and Seminary in New Orleans, La. where he received...
Open Source Jesus
Lessons About Freedom and Community from the Intersection of the Free Software and Christian Movements
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2015
This is an essay about how the free sharing of useful information benefits the human community. The author focuses on two communities that exemplify this communitarian philosophy--the Christian church and the open source movement--to glean lessons from both about how humans should view the sharing of information, the nature of personhood, and the importance of neighborliness.
Una Straordinaria avventura
Storia del Movimento ecumenico in Italia (1910-2010). Prefazione di Valdo Bertalot
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Il volume ricostruisce, anche facendo ricorso a documentazione inedita, le vicende storiche del Movimento ecumenico italiano nell'arco di un secolo. È il tempo compreso tra la Conferenza missionaria mondiale di Edimburgo (1910) e la pubblicazione del Vademecum per la pastorale delle parrocchie cattoliche...
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Language: German
Release Date: August 29, 2016
Language: German
Release Date: August 29, 2016
Die Religionswissenschaft mit ihren beiden Subdisziplinen Religionssoziologie und Religionspsychologie hat als sogenannte „Außenperspektive" wichtige Forschungsbeiträge für die „Innenperspektive" der christlichen Theologien geliefert. Einen Konflikt stellte dabei immer wieder der...
Augustinus von Hippo
Predigten zu den Psalmen I («Sermones» 1321) Predigten zu den Psalmen II («Sermones» 2234) Einleitung, Text, Uebersetzung und Anmerkungen
Language: German
Release Date: December 26, 2016
Die Bände 11 und 12 der zweisprachigen Ausgabe der «Sermones ad populum*»* enthalten die 36 Predigten Augustins zu den Psalmen, die außerhalb seiner «Enarrationes in Psalmos*»* überliefert sind. Sie schließen die Edition der Predigten Augustins zum Alten Testament ab («Sermones*»* 1–50)....
Der «Fall Schelkle» (19291949)
Zur fruehen Rezeption der Formgeschichte innerhalb der katholischen Bibelwissenschaft im Spannungsfeld von lehramtlichem Widerstand, politischem Kalkuel und theologischer Erneuerung
Language: German
Release Date: December 14, 2016
1940 spaltete die gescheiterte Promotion des Tübinger Neutestamentlers Karl Hermann Schelkle (1908–1988) die Katholisch-Theologische Fakultät der Universität Tübingen. Die Aufarbeitung dieses Konfliktes legt nicht nur ein vergessenes Kapitel Tübinger Fakultätsgeschichte frei, sondern wirft...
Gott bleibt Israel treu
Die Bundesbeziehung Gottes zu Israel im Sinaibund als Argumentationsgrundlage in Roemer 911
Language: German
Release Date: February 13, 2017
Die Kapitel 9–11 des Römerbriefes sind für die Frage nach der Bedeutung Israels im Neuen Testament von zentraler Bedeutung. In welcher Weise Paulus dabei das Alte Testament verwendet, ist in der Forschung jedoch umstritten. In dieser Studie wird anhand der Zitate aus dem Kontext des Sinaibundes...
by Charles Kingsley
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2016
Charles Kingsley was one of the most influential members of the Church of England during the 19th century, and he wrote a number of Christian books that continue to be read by people of all denominations today.
by Dwight Lyman Moody
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2016
Dwight Lyman Moody (February 5, 1837 – December 22, 1899), also known as D.L. Moody, was an American evangelist and publisher connected with the Holiness Movement, who founded the Moody Church, Northfield School and Mount Hermon School in Massachusetts (now Northfield Mount Hermon School), the Moody Bible Institute, and Moody Publishers.
by E.M. Bounds
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2015
**Edward McKendree Bounds (1835-1913), a native of Missouri, was a clergyman of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. Many of his eleven books focused on prayer, **
Organisation et vie de l'Église catholique
Les Grands Articles d'Universalis
Language: French
Release Date: June 27, 2016
L'organisation du pouvoir suprême dans l'Église catholique présente cette particularité singulière qu'il appartient dans sa plénitude (enseignement authentique de la Parole de Dieu contenue dans la Révélation et commandement sous les trois aspects classiques : législatif, exécutif et judiciaire)...
Catholicisme et protestantisme dans l’île de Timor : 1556-2003
Construction d’une identité chrétienne et engagement politique contemporain
Language: French
Release Date: July 10, 2017
L’île de Timor, à la limite des mondes asiatiques et pacifiques, occupe une place très particulière dans l’histoire du christianisme. Le catholicisme y fut introduit dès les années 1550 par les dominicains portugais, suivis un siècle plus tard par des protestants hollandais. Ces religions...
Filling Up the Afflictions of Christ: The Cost of Bringing the Gospel to the Nations in the Lives of William Tyndale, Adoniram Judson, and John Paton
The Cost of Bringing the Gospel to the Nations in the Lives of William Tyndale, Adoniram Judson, and John Paton
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2009
The fifth volume in Piper's acclaimed The Swans Are Not Silent series illustrates powerful and enduring lessons through the missional sufferings of Tyndale, Judson, and Paton.
Jesus' words in John 12 are sobering: unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it will bear little fruit....
by Arthur Newcomb
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2013
This is arguably the most interesting read on John Alexander Dowie that you will come across. Newcomb was a Deacon in Dowie's organization, and also editor of Zion Publications. Doubtless, this put the author in close proximity with Dowie, and therefore he is able to provide us with an "inside...