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Jesus
God and Man
Häftad, 2002
381 kr
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Wolfhart Pannenberg is one of the giants of twentieth century German systematic theology, and all serious students of German doctrine are obligied to take account of his work. In particular, his weighty but succinct single-volume systematics, "Jesus - God and Man" - which was first published in …
Dogmatics in Outline
Av Karl Barth
Häftad, 2001
341 kr
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Barth stands before us as the greatest theologian of the twentieth century, yet the massive corpus of work which he left behind, the multi volume Church Dogmatics, can seem daunting and formidable to readers today. Fortunately his Dogmatics in Outline first published in English in 1949, contains in …
Primal Vision
Häftad, 2001
381 kr
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The Primal Vision is widely regarded as one of the most important books ever published on the subject of African Christianity. In a sympathetic and warmly empathetic style, John Taylor tellsof his encountrs with many different African people, and reflects theologically on the conversations he has …
Shadow of the Galilean
Häftad, 2001
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
585 kr
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Combining New Testament study with the terseness of thriller writing, Gerd Theissen conveys the gospel story in the fresh and imaginative prose of a novel. The story is told by Andreas, an imaginary contemporary of Jesus, through whom we learn a great deal about life and politics in Palestine, as …
We Drink from Our Own Wells
The Spiritual Journey of a People
Häftad, 2005
381 kr
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A significant event in the development of liberation theology was the publication of We Drink from Our Own Wells: The Spiritual Journey of a People by Gustavo Gutierrez.We Drink from Our Own Wells is the nuanced articulation of the Christ-encounter as experienced by the poor of Latin America in …
Theology of Hope
Inbunden, 2002
748 kr
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Causing a considerable stir when it was first published in Germany in 1965, this work represents a comprehensive statement of the importance for theology of eschatology - and of an eschatological theology which emphasizes the revolutionary effect of Christian hope upon the thought, institutions and …
Eternal Now
Av Paul Tillich
Häftad, 2002
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
292 kr
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These 16 sermons contain in concentrated form some of Tillich's most lambent themes. Although they were first published in the early 1960s, the pieces in question take up preoccupations which continue to haunt us at the beginning of the 21st century. Tillich discusses, among other topics, wisdom; …
Jesus the Jew
Av Geza Vermes
Häftad, 2001
422 kr
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In this, Geza Vermes' best known book, there emerges perhaps the closest portrayal that we have of a genuinely historical Jesus. Freed from the weight and onus of Christian doctrine or Jewish animus, Jesus here appears as a vividly human, yet profoundly misunderstood, figure, thoroughly grounded …
Taking Leave of God
Av Don Cupitt
Häftad, 2001
341 kr
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This was the book which first garnered international celebrity and notoriety for its author and which fire-started a debate about the supernatural claims of Christianity. Rejecting Christian doctrines and metaphysics in favour of the religious consciousness which characterises human identity, …
Honest to God
Häftad, 2001
267 kr
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On its original publication, this work instigated a pasionate debate about the nature of Christian belief and doctrine in the white heat of a secular revolution. It also epitomized the revolutionary spirit of a fresh and challenging way of looking at the world, which, throughout the 1960s, was to …
Theology of Liberation
Häftad, 2001
565 kr
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This is the credo and seminal text of the movement which was later characterized as liberation theology. The book burst upon the scene in the early seventies, and was swiftly acknowledged as a pioneering and prophetic approach to theology which famously made an option for the poor, placing the …
Dirt, Greed and Sex
Sexual Ethics in the New Testament and their Implications for Today
Häftad, 2001
381 kr
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Conducting a thorough examination of sexual ethics in the New Testament, this work argues that the New Testament writers did not construct a new sexual ethic from the ground up, but took over existing cultural patterns and refocused them, pushing some elements from the centre to the periphery. This …
Speaking in Parables
A Study in Metaphor and Theology
Häftad, 2002
341 kr
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This text discusses the importance for theology of narrative and story. The central contention of the book is that, if Jesus' parables are taken as models of theological reflection, there is a form there that unites language, belief and life. A theology taking its cues from parables finds that the …
Making of the Creeds
Häftad, 2002
463 kr
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In lucid and non-technical prose, Young demonstrates how and why the two most familiar Christian creeds - the Apostles' Creed and the Nicene Creed - came into being. She describes how creeds originated in instruction before baptism and have their roots in the New Testament itself. She then shows …
Sexism and God-talk
Towards a Feminist Theology
Häftad, 2002
459 kr
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Using feminist theology as a tool to expose the male-centred bias of classical theology, Ruether articulates a faith which incorporates both genders in their totality, and which embraces a full humanity. Whereas the traditional paradigm begets domination and subordination, Ruether's feminism seeks …
Scope and Authority of the Bible
Av James Barr
Häftad, 2002
381 kr
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This volume brings together seven essays which are representative of the author's style, approach to and outlook on contemporary biblical topics. Characterized throughout by openness of thought and iconoclasm, this collection serves as an introduction to one of the most important issues - the …
Poet, the Warrior, the Prophet
Av Rubem Alves
Häftad, 2002
357 kr
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Using poetry, story and philosophy to bring theology alive, this book shows that theology cannot be reduced to conventional forms, but is rather like the enigmatic illustrations of M.C. Echer, many of whose pictures the book reproduces. The book draws on the writings of Rainer Maria Rilke, Gabriel …
Believing Three Ways in One God
Häftad, 2003
341 kr
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This concise introduction to the main themes of the Apostles' Creed emphasizes the fundamentally Trinitarian character of the Creed, which is often overlooked, and thereby the essential contours of the Christian faith. The author shows that, in using the Creed, we grow in knowledge of ourselves, …
Texts of Terror
Literary-Feminist Readings of Biblical Narratives
Häftad, 2003
341 kr
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In this book, Phyllis Trible examines four Old Testament narratives of suffering in ancient Israel: Hagar, Tamar, an unnamed concubine and the daughter of Jephthah. These stories are for Trible the "substance of life", which may imspire new beginnings and by interpreting these stories of outrage …
Early Church
From the Beginnings to 461
Av W.H.C Frend
Häftad, 2003
326 kr
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Aimed at the undergraduate academic and interested lay person, this is a classic history of the formative period of the Church. It includes an account of Rome and 1st-century Judaism, the Gnostics and the conflicts of Eastern Christendom and examines such figures as Origen, Arian and St Augustine …
Sea of Faith
Av Don Cupitt
Häftad, 2003
398 kr
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The Sea of Faith made a huge impact when it was first published to accompany a major television series in the mid 1980's. For a generation that was embodying the ebbing of the tide of faith, it articulated the huge intellectual and cultural shifts that had resulted in most people no longer having …
Theology of Liberation
Inbunden, 2001
931 kr
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This is the credo and seminal text of the movement which was later characterized as liberation theology. The book burst upon the scene in the early seventies, and was swiftly acknowledged as a pioneering and prophetic approach to theology which famously made an option for the poor, placing the …
Jesus the Jew
Av Geza Vermes
Inbunden, 2001
585 kr
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In this, Geza Vermes' best known book, there emerges perhaps the closest portrayal that we have of a genuinely historical Jesus. Freed from the weight and onus of Christian doctrine or Jewish animus, Jesus here appears as a vividly human, yet profoundly misunderstood, figure, thoroughly grounded …
Dogmatics in Outline
Av Karl Barth
Inbunden, 2001
565 kr
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Barth stands before us as the greatest theologian of the twentieth century, yet the massive corpus of work which he left behind, the multi volume Church Dogmatics, can seem daunting and formidable to readers today. Fortunately his Dogmatics in Outline first published in English in 1949, contains in …
