Orthodox Christian theology is often presented as the direct inheritor of the doctrine and tradition of the early Church. But continuity with the past is only part of the truth; it would be false t…
This work re-opens a controversial subject by calling into question how well theological views of human nature stand up to the discoveries of modern science. Alan Olding explores the question of wh…
In this engaging book David Clark guides the reader through the theology of CS Lewis and illuminates the use and understanding of scripture in the works of this popular author. Examines his life, …
Introducing the New Testament is an outstanding new guide to the literature and theology of the New Testament. Wonderfully readable, eminently teachable, and well supplied with maps, sidebars, p…
Daughter Zion Talks Back to the Prophets offers a new theological reading of the book of Lamentations by putting the female voice of chapters 1-2 into dialogue with the divine voice of prophetic t…
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The global reality of suffering and death has demanded an authentic theological response in every era and has impelled debate concerning Gods relationship to suffering and the conceivability of the…
This book is a radical piece of counter-intuitive rethinking of the clash of civilizations theory and global politics. In this richly detailed criticism of contemporary politics, Hamid Dabashi ar…
Anthropology and Christian Theology have traditionally interpreted religion in quite different ways and have often been thought of as hostile to one another. In fact, a fundamental concern for huma…
This is the story of John Templeton s life. Rather than a biography, it aims to present a description of a vision being realized, detailing how he journeyed from financial success to an understandi…
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In shaping the modern academy and in setting the agenda of modern Christian theology, few institutions have been as influential as the German universities of the nineteenth century. This book exam…
Natural theology, in the view of many, is in crisis. In this long-awaited book, Alister McGrath sets out a new vision for natural theology, re-establishing its legitimacy and utility. A …
How can theology think and talk about history? Building on the work of the major twentieth-century theologian Hans Urs von Balthasar as well as entering into sharp critical debate with him, this bo…
Research on Altruism and Love is a compendium of annotated bibliographies reviewing literature and research studies on the nature of love. An essay introduces each of the annotated bibliographies. …
From the introduction of Greek philosophy in the eighth century to modern times, this book charts the evolution and interaction of philosophy, theology, and mysticism in the Islamic context.
Major reference work on key figures in the history of the church and their theology.
The rise of modern science and the proclaimed death of God in the nineteenth century led to a radical questioning of divine action and authorship - Bultmann s celebrated demythologizing . Remyth…
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The Modern Theologians: An Introduction to Christian Theology Since 1918 КНИГИ ; ГУМАНИТАРНЫЕ НАУКИ Автор: Editor: David F. Ford & Rachel MuersНазвание: The Mod…
Tree of Tales: Tolkien, Literature and Theology КНИГИ ; КУЛЬТУРА и ИСКУССТВО Автор: Trevor Hart & Ivan KhovacsНазвание: Tree of Tales: Tolkien, Literature and …
Witherington engages in irrelevant and ad hominem attacks. He has not interacted with, or even significantly referenced, serious dispensational scholarship. The author is entitled to his views but …
This book was becoming too influential to remain out of print for long, and its first sentence alone -- sovereign is he who decides on the exception -- has likely been cited by more scholars than h…
This book considers how homes, households, and domestic life are related to the Church. Early theologies glorified the monastic lifestyle as a way to transcend earthly attachments in favor of super…
This well documented study focuses on the career of Archbishop Athanasius of Alexandria during the 300s AD. But beyond that, Barnes illuminates the surrounding age with its assumptions, passions, a…
Like its companion volume from Blackwell (`The Medieval Theologians ), this text, `The Modern Theologians , edited by David Ford, provides a wonderful in-depth and broad-ranging introduction to twe…
Taking into consideration analytical, continental, historical, post-modern and contemporary thinkers, Insole provides a powerful defence of a realist construal of religious discourse. Insole argues…
This study re-evaluates the religious beliefs of Francis Bacon and the role which his theology played in the development of his program for the reform of learning and the natural sciences, the Grea…
Tracing a path through Kierkegaard s writings, this book brings the reader into close contact with the texts and purposes of this remarkable 19th century Danish writer and thinker. Kierkegaard…
Focusing on the history of ideas, this book explores important questions concerning knowledge in relation to philosophy, science, ethics and Christian faith. Kirk contributes to the current debate …
The new discoveries in physics during the 20th century have stimulated intense debate about their relevance to age-old theological questions. Views range from those holding that modern physics prov…
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Many people are now interested in the relationship between religion and science, but links between Christian belief and psychology have been relatively neglected. This book opens up the dialogue be…
John Henry (later Cardinal) Newman is generally known to have been devoted to reading the Church Fathers. In this volume, Benjamin King draws on archive as well as published material to explore how…
The book of Genesis contains foundational material for Jewish and Christian theology, both historic and contemporary, and is almost certainly the most appealed-to book in the Old Testament in conte…
Peterson views cognitive science as a resource for a new understanding of theology. Cognitive science is the study of the mind or the science of thinking and includes the study of language, reasoni…
Kelton Cobb s introduction to theology and popular culture is a well thought out attempt of interpreting voices in popular culture in light of contemporary scholarship. It is organized in two part…
As a C.S. Lewis fan and Evangelical Christian I found Clark s book a great overview and summary for the works I have enjoyed as well as works I have not yet read, such as Lewis Sci-Fi trilogy. I a…
This book comprises the first major collection of articles in English translation by University of Erlangen Professor Dr. Berndt Hamm, one of the most important and innovative scholars of the intel…
R.W.L. Moberly s aim is to read the Bible for all it is worth, by connecting the minutiae of biblical scholarship with the big questions of God and human life. Classic Christian understandings of…
This book is an exellent choice for every serious student of Biblical Theology. The author provides a broad view of the concept, plus gives a very balanced insight on the current models to approach…
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It s often shocking to Christians when we re presented with the undeniable historical fact that Jesus was a Jew. Rather than ponder and understand how Jesus s Judaism played a role in his life and…
I just got a copy of this book. It lacks periods and colons in the main body of the text. The articles are good, but, like the last reviewer said, it is difficult to read.
Contending that empire is alive and well in the world s monetary systems, God and Money explores the theological-ethical implications of money as a social relation with others and to God. Wariboko …
In the ancient world being a philosopher was a practical alternative to being a Christian. Philosophical systems offered intellectual, practical and moral codes for living. By the Middle Ages howev…
As a pastor I find myself turning to this volume often when in the Psalms. Kraus studies the Psalter thematically, which is a bit tiresome when studying a single Psalm, but nonetheless, so valuabl…
This is the most complete and thought provoking study of St. Paul, his Theology, and the Theos that shaped him I have found. It is written in a manner that can be followed from point to point, whic…
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