Pickwick Publications imprint: 381 books
Jonathan Edwards on Worship
Public and Private Devotion to God
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
The great American pastor-theologian Jonathan Edwards remains undeniably relevant today, more than 250 years after his death, as attested by the unending flurry of articles, books, and dissertations treating him. Despite this, virtually nothing has been written concerning Edwards's views on worship,...
The Grace of Playing
Pedagogies for Leaning into God’s New Creation
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2016
Believers and teachers of faith regularly know the in-breaking of God's Spirit in their midst, when revelatory experiencing unexpectedly shifts habits of thinking, feeling, and doing toward more life-giving ways of being and becoming. When the moment is right, Spirit breathes new life into dry bones....
Nurturing Different Dreams
Youth Ministry across Lines of Difference
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2014
Increasingly, adolescents and young adults in the United States are racially and socioeconomically diverse, while the teaching population remains predominantly white and middle class. Many youth ministry programs that utilize volunteer mentors recruit adults who are ill-equipped to bridge cultural...
Brimming with God
Reflecting Theologically on Cases in Ministry
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2015
The yearning to be a theologian is widespread. Pastors, students, supervisors, and mentors all wish to think theologically about their ministries but often feel inadequately prepared. This book seeks to respond by showcasing a variety of approaches to theological reflection brought to bear upon actual...
Sei Solo: Symbolum?
The Theology of J. S. Bach’s Solo Violin Works
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016
One of the jewels in the crown of Johann Sebastian Bach's sacred music is its use of astonishingly subtle and complex allegorical and representational devices. But when similar devices appear in the context of one of Bach's untexted, secular, instrumental collections such as the Six Solos (sonatas...
Did the Anglicans and Roman Catholics Agree on the Eucharist?
A Revisit of the Anglican-Roman Catholic International Commission’s Agreed Statements of 1971 and Related Documents
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2018
Fifty-two years ago [in 1966] Archbishop Michael Ramsey of Canterbury visited Rome and agreed with the Pope to inaugurate an Anglican-Roman Catholic theological dialogue. Three phases of the Anglican-Roman Catholic International Commission (ARCIC) resulted and continue to this day. ARCIC I agreed...
Critical Conversations
Michael Polanyi and Christian Theology
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2012
Critical Conversations provides a series of theological engagements with the work of Michael Polanyi, one of the twentieth century's most profound philosophers of science. Polanyi's sustained explorations of the nature of human knowing open a range of questions and themes of profound importance for...
The Fifteen Confederates
Johann Eberlin von Günzburg
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2014
The Fifteen Confederates was published anonymously in the fall of 1521, shortly after Martin Luther's hearing at the Diet of Worms and subsequent disappearance. The fifteen pamphlets that make up the book address religious, social, economic, and political challenges facing the German people. Their...
Trajectories
A Gospel-Centered Introduction to Old Testament Theology
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2018
Trajectories meets an urgent need in both undergraduate and graduate study of the Old Testament. Too often Old Testament theology focuses on the end-product and leaves the process obscured. Each chapter of Trajectories provides a clear path connecting biblical research to theological conclusions....
“Remain in Your Calling”
Paul and the Continuation of Social Identities in 1 Corinthians
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2011
Remain in Your Calling explores the way the Apostle Paul negotiates and transforms existing social identities of the Corinthian Christ-followers in order to extend his gentile mission. Building on the findings of Tucker's first monograph, You Belong to Christ: Paul and the Formation of Social Identity...
Death and Resurrection
The Shape and Function of a Literary Motif in the Book of Acts
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2009
Dennis Horton highlights the shape and function of the death-and-resurrection motif by applying William Freedman's criteria of a literary motif to the Acts narrative. By analyzing the statements about death and resurrection together with the examples of this messianic pattern among the experiences...
The Possibility of Contemporary Prophetic Acts
From Jeremiah to Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King, Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2013
Is it possible to speak of prophets and prophetic activity in today's world? If so, who determines whether the prophetic acts are authentic? Is this role, formerly filled by faith communities, now being done within the secular community? Randall Bush explores these questions from biblical, theological,...
The Wedding of the Lamb
A Historical Approach to the Book of Revelation
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
The Wedding of the Lamb does not fit into any of the traditional categories of interpretation for the book of Revelation. The author uses historical sources to combine New Testament interpretation with the history of the Roman/early Christian period to present an interpretation that is meant to approximate...
by James L. Papandrea
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2011
Novatian of Rome and the Culmination of Pre-Nicene Orthodoxy is an overview of the development of Christology and Trinitarian doctrine, which reached a plateau with Novatian, the third-century priest of Rome. Here James Papandrea offers an enlightening and thorough treatment of the thought, historical...