T T Clark imprint: 345 books
by Roland Boer
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2014
The only large-scale critical introduction to Western Marxism for biblical criticism. Roland Boer introduces the core concepts of major figures in the tradition, specifically Althusser, Gramsci, Deleuze and Guattari, Eagleton, Lefebvre, Lukács, Adorno, Bloch, Negri, Jameson, and Jameson. Throughout,...
by Rev'd Nigel Zimmermann
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2013
The thought of Emmanuel Levinas is of increasing importance for those working in the diverse fields of phenomenology and continental philosophy, French studies, Jewish studies, ethics, politics and religious studies. In this book, Nigel Zimmermann gives proper attention to the 'incarnate' aspect of...
Sabbath Rest as Vocation
Aging Toward Death
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2018
Autumn Alcott Ridenour offers a Christian theological discussion on the meaning of aging toward death with purpose, identity, and communal significance. Drawing from both explicit claims and constructive interpretations of St. Augustine's and Karl Barth's understanding of death and aging, this volume...
Picturing Paul in Empire
Imperial Image, Text and Persuasion in Colossians, Ephesians and the Pastoral Epistles
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2013
Pauline Christianity sprang to life in a world of imperial imagery. In the streets and at the thoroughfares, in the market places and on its public buildings and monuments, and especially on its coins the Roman Empire's imperial iconographers displayed imagery that aimed to persuade the Empire's diverse...
by Dr Sharon Betsworth
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2015
Sharon Betsworth examines the narratives, parables, and teachings of and about children in the gospels and the literature of Early Christianity.
Betsworth begins with a discussion of the social-historical context of children and childhood in the first century before discussing the role of children...
Mark 15:39 as a Markan Theology of Revelation
The Centurion's Confession as Apocalyptic Unveiling
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2017
In the Gospel of Mark, Jesus' arrest, trial and execution ends with the Roman centurion who oversees the death process proclaiming Jesus as God's son. Gamel explores two key questions in relation to this moment: what does the centurion mean when he says that Jesus is God's son, and why does he say...
Dual Citizenship
Two-Natures Christologies and the Jewish Jesus
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2015
Jesus' particular Jewish existence (his human nature) and his universal transcendence (his divine nature) are brought together here in the construction of a Christology that proposes the equality, unity, and full participation of both natures. Using frameworks from multicultural theory, it identifies...
The Promise of Martin Luther's Political Theology
Freeing Luther from the Modern Political Narrative
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016
Michael Laffin demonstrates the promise of Martin Luther's thought for contemporary political theology by showing how Luther has been over-determined in standard genealogies of modernity which frequently deafen us to his unique contribution.
Laffin argues that contemporary theologians have...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
In the religions of the world, there is strong emphasis on the practice of "purification" for the religious transformation of mind and body in connection with achieving such ultimate objectives as enlightenment and salvation. The contributors discuss the great diversity of forms and meanings...
Let the Reader Understand
Essays in Honor of Elizabeth Struthers Malbon
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
This book honors the extraordinary contribution of Elizabeth Struthers Malbon to biblical studies. In the opening chapter, Werner Kelber places Malbon's work within the larger context of critical reflection, from antiquity to the modern era, on the role and function of discourse. Kelber locates Malbon's...
Reception History and Biblical Studies
Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2015
How do we begin to carry out such a vast task-the examination of three millennia of diverse uses and influences of the biblical texts? Where can the interested scholar find information on methods and techniques applicable to the many and varied ways in which these have happened?
Through a series...
The Collected Works of Edward Schillebeeckx Volume 11
Essays. Ongoing Theological Quests
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2014
This is a unique selection of Edward Schillebeeckx' collection, translated into English here for the first time. This is a collection of essays from one of the most eminent Catholic theologians of the late 20th century. Edward Schillebeeckx Collected Works bring together the most important and influential...
The Collected Works of Edward Schillebeeckx Volume 2
Revelation and Theology
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2014
In effect Revelation and Theology is Schillebeeckx's general introduction to theology. Its fifteen chapters were originally published separately between 1954 and 1962, but the thematic collection offers a vivid picture of the theological renewal in the wake of World War II. Schillebeeckx's erudition...
The Collected Works of Edward Schillebeeckx Volume 4
World and Church
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2014
World and Church deals with the conflict between religiosity and life in the world. Deliberately, Schillebeeckx turns around the order of the words in the idiom 'church and world', thereby stressing the embedding of faith and church life in particular contexts. In the first three chapters he reflects...