Theology category: 9608 books
The Trinitarian Faith
The Evangelical Theology of the Ancient Catholic Church
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2016
Cutting across the divide between East and West and between Catholic and Evangelical, Thomas F. Torrance illuminates our understanding of the doctrine of the Holy Trinity. Torrance combines here the Gospel and a theology shaped by Karl Barth and the Church Fathers, and offers his readers a unique...
The Goldilocks Zone
Collected Writings Of Michael J. Ovey
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
Michael J. Ovey (1958–2017) served as the greatly loved and respected Principal of Oak Hill College, London, from 2007 until his unexpected and untimely death. He joined the faculty of Oak Hill in 1998 and completed a PhD in the field of trinitarian theology. He wrote few books: it was said that...
The Narrative of the Good Death
The Evangelical Deathbed in Victorian England
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2016
The Christian idea of a good death had its roots in the Middle Ages with ars moriendi, featuring reliance on Jesus as Savior, preparedness for the life to come and for any spiritual battle that might ensue when on the threshold of death, and death not taking place in isolation. Evangelicalism introduced...
by H.H. Pope Shenouda III
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2014
We are in an age in which Ecumenical work and attempts towards the recovery of the Christian Unity have flourished. The meetings between the Churches, in councils, conferences and symposiums have increased, and the fields of co-operation and co-working have multiplied.
However, unity is in...
by John Sullivan
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016
A distance is opening up between Catholic education and the rich intellectual heritage of the Catholic Church. Education in a Catholic Perspective explores Catholic philosophical and theological foundations for both education per se and for Catholic education in particular. With contributions spanning...
Theological Reflection and the Pursuit of Ideals
Theology, Human Flourishing and Freedom
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2016
Contemporary thought is marked by heated debates about the character, purpose and form of religious thinking and its relation to a range of ideals: spiritual, moral, aesthetic, political and ecological, to name the obvious. This book addresses the interrelation between theological thinking and the...
Why Christian Faith Still Makes Sense (Acadia Studies in Bible and Theology)
A Response to Contemporary Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2015
In recent years the Christian faith has been challenged by skeptics, including the New Atheists, who claim that belief in God is simply not reasonable. Here prominent Christian philosopher C. Stephen Evans offers a fresh, contemporary, and nuanced response. He makes the case for belief in a personal...
Saved, Sanctified and Serving
Perspectives on Salvation Army Theology and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016
This comprehensive, significant work on Salvation Army theology
and practice is designed to help reinforce Salvationists' appreciation
of their movement's rationale and mission, helping to maintain and
increase the Army's unique position within the Church and as part
of global faith-based responses...
"Free Grace" Theology
5 Ways It Diminishes the Gospel
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2016
Must the gospel message include a call for people to repent of their sins? “No,” say Free Grace advocates. Is evidence of a changed life an important indication of whether a person is truly born again? “No, again,” these advocates say.
But in this book, Wayne Grudem shows how the Bible...
by Dr Derek R. Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2011
Christianity concerns itself with salvation. But salvation implies something from which one must be saved, as reconciliation implies an estrangement and redemption a loss. The classical theological symbol naming the problem to which salvation is the solution is sin. Interpreting the meaning...
From Land to Lands, from Eden to the Renewed Earth
A Christ-Centred Biblical Theology of the Promised Land
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2015
The land is an important theme in the Bible. It is a theme through which the whole biblical history found in the Old and New Testaments can be studied and analyzed. Looking at the land in the Bible from its beginnings in the garden of Eden this publication approaches the theme from three distinct...
by Charles Radding, Francis Newton
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2003
In the concluding stages of the eleventh-century Eucharistic Controversy, which turned on whether, and how, sacramental consecration changed the nature of bread and wine at the altar, Alberic of Monte Cassino composed a small but important treatise. Alberic was the most renowned teacher of rhetoric...
by The Revd Dr Brett Gray
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2016
Brett Gray traces the portrayal of Christ that emerges throughout Williams' diverse writings, including in his engagements with literature and philosophy. What emerges is a vision of Jesus that grows from the roots of the Christian tradition, but is pronounced in a contemporary idiom and sensitive...
by Karl Barth
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2011
This classic volume of Barth's essays was first published in 1924 under the title 'Das Wort Gottes und die Theologie'. In this brand new English edition all the critical apparatus is translated, each chapter including an explanatory passage giving general historical context and details of Barth's...