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Dietrich Bonhoeffer on the Kingdom of God
An Exploration of the Eschatological Dimension of Bonhoeffer’s Theology
Av Arthur L. Wong, James M. M. Francis
Häftad, 2025
585 kr
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Eschatology is an understudied theological topic in Dietrich Bonhoeffer studies. It is a doctrine that is either acknowledged in passing or ignored altogether. This is primarily due to the apparent drastic shift in the theological posture, language, and terminologies used by Bonhoeffer later in …
Henry Fielding: Literary and Theological Misplacement
Literary and Theological Misplacement
Av Scott Robertson, James M. M. Francis
Häftad, 2010
669 kr
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Literature and theology have long been conversation partners. The great themes of human existence form the subject matter of their shared discussion. However, comedic literature has often been overlooked as a serious means to fostering such theological engagement. This book seeks to rectify this …
Economic Theory and Christian Belief
Av Andrew Britton, Peter Sedgwick m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
1046 kr
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Any attempt to use the Bible as a basis for addressing contemporary economic issues needs to recognise the fundamental differences in underlying philosophy between economic theory and Christian belief. Neo-classical economic theory embodies a view of the world and of human nature, derived from the …
Grace Overwhelming
John Bunyan, "The Pilgrim’s Progress" and the Extremes of the Baptist Mind
Av Anne Dunan-Page, James M. M. Francis
Häftad, 2006
1141 kr
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Awarded the 2007 National Research Prize SAES/AEFA.This study is a reappraisal of John Bunyan in the light of the dissenting religious culture of the late-seventeenth century. Charges of schism and fanaticism were repeatedly levelled against Bunyan, both from within the dissenting community and …
Evangelical Theological Perspectives on post-Vatican II Roman Catholicism
Av Leonardo De Chirico, James M. M. Francis
Häftad, 2003
1065 kr
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The Second Vatican Council (1962-1965) has forced Evangelical theology to rethink its own perception and analysis of Roman Catholicism. Many Evangelical theologians have attempted to grapple with the new Roman Catholic outlook and the ecumenical challenges it brings. After describing the …
Dogmatics among the Ruins
German Expressionism and the Enlightenment as Contexts for Karl Barth’s Theological Development
Av Ian Boyd, James M. M. Francis
Häftad, 2004
1146 kr
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In the second decade of the twentieth century the cultural life of Germany was transformed by the emergence of Expressionism, a series of vigorous, youthful artistic movements which were to exert a lasting influence on modern culture. In the same decade a young Swiss pastor called Karl Barth began …
Women’s Spirituality in the Twentieth Century
An Exploration through Fiction
Av Heather Ingman, James M. M. Francis
Häftad, 2003
911 kr
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This book applies insights from feminist theology to highlight spiritual themes in twentieth-century fiction by women writers. The author traces the way women writers of the twentieth century have not only challenged religious discourse but employed spiritual themes in order to explore more fluid …
After the Market
Economics, Moral Agreement and the Churches’ Mission
Av Malcolm Brown, James M. M. Francis
Häftad, 2004
1005 kr
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How are the churches to say anything useful about the market economy which is so dominant in everybody’s life today? Too often, Christian responses have failed to take the moral arguments for markets seriously enough. The market’s assertions of liberal individualism and the impossibility of …
Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Simone Weil: A Study in Christian Responsiveness
Av Vivienne Blackburn, James M. M. Francis
Häftad, 2004
859 kr
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The book is the first major study to bring together the two early twentieth-century theologians Dietrich Bonhoeffer, German Lutheran pastor, and Simone Weil, French philosopher and convert to Christianity. Both were victims of Nazi oppression, and neither survived the war. The book explores the two …
Traces of Liberality
Collected Essays
Av George Newlands, James M. M. Francis
Häftad, 2005
1009 kr
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This collection of essays reflects constructive engagement with a liberal and progressive programme of Christian theology over a number of years. The themes are diverse – from the renewal of Christology and the ecumenical dimensions of ecclesiology to human rights and emancipatory theology. …
Trinity and Inter Faith Dialogue
Plenitude and Plurality
Av Michael Ipgrave, James M. M. Francis
Häftad, 2003
871 kr
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In inter faith relations, the Trinity is often seen as an embarrassing or irrelevant problem. This study proposes a different approach, seeing Trinitarian thought as a resource for dialogue. Drawing on the suggestions of Paul Tillich and Raimundo Panikkar, the author identifies six key issues to be …
Adults as Children
Images of Childhood in the Ancient World and the New Testament
Av James M. M. Francis, James M. M. Francis
Häftad, 2006
807 kr
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This book is a study of the image of the child in the teaching of Jesus and the literature of the New Testament set against the background of the ancient world, the Old Testament and Judaism. It also reflects on the complex relationship between attitudes to children and the imaging of the child. It …
Unknown God
Religious and Theological Interculturation
Av Thomas Grenham, James M. M. Francis
Häftad, 2005
737 kr
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This book explores the idea of religious and theological interculturation from a Christian perspective as an approach to evangelisation. It explores aspects of culture and pluralism as these have been interpreted in post-Vatican II approaches to mission and evaluates interculturation from a number …
Divine Body in History
A comparative study of the symbolism of time and embodiment in St Augustine and Rāmānuja
Av Ankur Barua, James M. M. Francis
Häftad, 2009
617 kr
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This is a study in the field of comparative philosophy of religion. It initiates a dialogue between St Augustine and Rāmānuja by focusing on two central themes – time and embodiment – that play a crucial role in their thought. The elaborations of these two themes by St Augustine and Rāmānuja have …
