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14 produkter
Shop Window, Flagship, Common Ground
Metaphor in Cathedral and Congregation Studies
Inbunden, 2019
925 kr
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How are cathedrals and churches understood? Are they shop windows, through which to gaze at the riches on offer within the Christian life? Are they flagships of the Spirit? Are they both sacred spaces and community utilities?‘Shop-window, flagship, common ground’ views the rich ministry and …
Animals, Theology and the Incarnation
Av Kris Hiuser
Inbunden, 2017
1147 kr
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How does an understanding of the non-human lead us to a greater understanding of the incarnation? Are non-human animals morally relevant within Christian theology and ethics? Is there a human ethical responsibility towards non-human animals? In Animals, Theology and the Incarnation, Kris Hiuser …
Development Beyond the Secular
Theological Approaches to Inequality
Inbunden, 2017
1014 kr
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The intersection of religion and development has for some decades been considered contentious, with scholars of both disciplines inhibited by the constraints of either the religious or the secular paradigm they primarily inhabit. Development Beyond the Secular aims to provide a new resource for …
Clergy, Culture and Ministry
The Dynamics of Roles and Relations in Church and Society
Av Ian Tomlinson, Martyn Percy
Inbunden, 2017
1014 kr
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All too often Church leaders may want to work cooperatively with others, and yet find themselves frustrated. Clergy, Culture and Ministry considers the difficulties and challenges faced by any incumbent wishing to interpret and understand what is going on in their congregation and parish, and why …
Undoing Theology
Life Stories from Non-normative Christians
Inbunden, 2018
890 kr
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The fundamental issue with ‘queer’ research is it cannot exist in any definable form, as the purpose of queer is to disrupt and disturb. Undoing Doing generates a process of ‘undoing’ as central to queer research enquiries. Aiming to engage in a process which breaks free from traditional academic …
Broken Bodies
The Eucharist, Mary and the Body in Trauma Theology
Inbunden, 2019
1206 kr
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The Body of Christ is a traumatised body because it is constituted of traumatised bodies. This monograph explores the nature of that trauma and examines the implications of identifying the trauma of this body.Constructing new ways of thinking about the narratives at the heart of the Christian …
Naked Preacher
Action Research and a Practice of Preaching
Inbunden, 2018
1005 kr
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This new volume in the SCM Research series argues that both preaching and Action Research are inherently exposing practices. They require a deep level of self-consciousness, and a willingness to hold oneself up to critique and comment. But at their best they are both formed within a deep and …
Trinity
A Philosophical Investigation
Av H.E. Baber
Inbunden, 2019
898 kr
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The doctrine of the Trinity developed in response to a range of theological interests—among them the project of reconciling claims about the divinity of Christ with monotheism and massaging Christian doctrine into the ambient (largely Platonic) philosophical framework of the period. More recently …
Fight Valiantly
Evil and the Devil in Liturgy
Av Tom Clammer
Inbunden, 2019
1206 kr
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There is a clear lack in the Church of England of a coherent and thought through treatment of evil and the devil within the texts which the Church of England traditionally identifies as the repositories of doctrine. Focusing on initiation, healing and deliverance liturgies within the church, "Fight …
Broken Bodies
The Eucharist, Mary and the Body in Trauma Theology
Häftad, 2019
553 kr
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The Body of Christ is a traumatised body because it is constituted of traumatised bodies. This monograph explores the nature of that trauma and examines the implications of identifying the trauma of this body.Constructing new ways of thinking about the narratives at the heart of the Christian …
Still More Excellent Way
Authority and Polity in the Anglican Communion
Inbunden, 2020
925 kr
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For at least the past two decades, international Anglicanism has been gripped by a crisis of identity: what is to be the dynamic between autonomy and interdependence? Where is authority to be located? How might the local relate to the international? How are the variously diverse national churches …
Interrupting the Church's Flow
A radically receptive political theology in the urban margins
Av Al Barrett
Inbunden, 2020
1014 kr
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How can we develop and embody an ecclesiology, in contexts of urban marginality, that is radically receptive to the gifts and challenges of the agency of our non-Christian neighbours? Drawing on resources from political theologies, and in particular conversation with Graham Ward and Romand Coles, …
How do You Know it's God?
Discerning a Vocation to Ministry in Churches
Inbunden, 2021
1014 kr
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Much of the conversation and concern of churches and of Christian individuals is centred around Christian discernment or knowing God’s leading in decision-making. The language we use around these moments is fluid, and often feels inadequate – ask someone how they ‘know’ what God might be saying in …
Do Small Groups Work?
Biblical Engagement and Transformation
Av Anna Creedon
Häftad, 2021
1014 kr
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Engaging with the Bible in a small group context has the potential to be transformative, but the picture is not without some complications. Key factors in determining whether a small group can be transformed through scripture include the use (or abuse) of ‘experts’, the opportunity for challenge in …
