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Remembering the Christian PastThis is a print on demand book and is therefore non- returnable. Prompting readers to reacquaint themselves with forgotten aspects of Christian tradition, this collection of essays points out the importance of remembering the enduring truths of the faith. Robert Wilken touches on a...
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The Impact of the ReformationFrom the perspective of the social history of ideas, renowned scholar Heiko Oberman addresses the conditions for reform, the articulation of the Reformers' program, and especially the consequences of the Reformatin, both in the sixteenth cenury and in its modern perception.Author: Heiko Augustinus ObermanPublisher:...
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Prophecy in Early Christianity and the Ancient Mediterranean WorldThe most detailed study of early Christian prophecy written. Places the phenomenon of early Christian prophecy within the larger Greco-Roman world.Author: David AunePublisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing CompanyPublished: 01/01/1991Pages: 534Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.67lbsSize: 9.30h x 5.59w x 1.30dISBN: 9780802806352This title is not returnable
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The Dawn of the Reformation: Essays in Late Medieval and Early Reformation ThoughtThroughout these essays there runs a common theme: the need to place the Reformation movement in its medieval context, and to bridge the ideological gaps between late medieval Renaissance, and Reformation studies. The opening chapters consider late medieval thought and the emergence of the...
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Christian Worship in Reformed Churches Past and PresentWorship renewal is now on the agenda of many Reformed churches, as the need for adaptation and new approaches is acutely felt all over. How can the church faithfully worship God in the midst of rapidly changing situations? How can it constructively relate to...
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Logic of EvangelismIn this book William J. Abraham attempts to address the dearth of modern theology on the topic of evangelism. In contrast both to the traditional focus on proclamation and to the more recent emphasis on church growth, Abraham argues that evangelism should be construed...
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The Work of the Spirit: Pneumatology and PentecostalismEver since the sensational Azusa Street Revival in 1906, the global Pentecostal church has continued to explode numerically, pushing theological debates on the Holy Spirit to the forefront. This insightful collection draws together theologians, scientists, and Pentecostal scholars to make connections between the study...
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Billy Sunday and the Redemption of Urban AmericaThis is the first full-length treatment of mass-evangelist Billy Sunday to appear in 30 years. Lyle Dorsett makes a fresh and original contribuion to our understanding of this pugnaious baseball player-turned-preacher with his use of the Sunday family papers, a source previously unavailable to...
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Strange Days: Life in the Spirit in a Time of UpheavalWhat in the world is going on?These days the world has everyone spinning. Weekly terrorist attacks. The refugee crisis. Transgender bathrooms. Academic safe spaces. Tensions with Russia. A perpetually uncertain economy. The list goes on. It's enough to make us crazy... or want to...
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God in La Mancha: Religious Reform and the People of Cuenca, 1500-1650Winner of the Sixteenth Century Studies Conference's Bainton Book PrizeEven as the Protestant Reformation became a permanent feature of European culture, a Catholic reformation was under way in Spain. In this acclaimed social history of the Spanish Counter-Reformation, Sara Nalle uses the records of...
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Catholic Converts: Culture and Conversation During PerestroikaFrom the early nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century, an impressive group of English speaking intellectuals converted to Catholicism. Outspoken and gifted, they intended to show the fallacies of religious skeptics and place Catholicism, once again, at the center of western intellectual life. The lives...
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The Sanctity of Louis IXLouis IX of France reigned as king from 1226 to 1270 and was widely considered an exemplary Christian ruler, renowned for his piety, justice, and charity toward the poor. After his death on crusade, he was proclaimed a saint in 1297, and today Saint...
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Heretics and Colonizers: Forging Russia's Empire in the South CaucasusIn Heretics and Colonizers, Nicholas B. Breyfogle explores the dynamic intersection of Russian borderland colonization and popular religious culture. He reconstructs the story of the religious sectarians (Dukhobors, Molokans, and Subbotniks) who settled, either voluntarily or by force, in the newly conquered lands of...
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Divine Sophia: The Wisdom Writings of Vladimir SolovyovThe founder of modern Russian philosophy, Vladimir Solovyov (1853-1900) is widely considered its greatest practitioner. Together with Dostoevsky and Tolstoy, he is one of the towering intellectual figures in late-nineteenth-century Russia, and his diverse writings influenced much of the non-Marxist tradition of twentieth-century Russian...
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Habits of Devotion: Catholic Religious Practice in Twentieth-Century America"For generations, American Catholics... lived out their faith through countless unremarkable routines. Deep questions of theology usually meant little to them, but parishioners clung to deeply ingrained habits of devotion, both public and private. Particular devotions changed over time, waxing or waning in popularity,...
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Benedictine Maledictions"'May they be cursed in town and cursed in the fields. May their barns be cursed and may their bones be cursed. May the fruit of their loins be cursed as well as the fruit of their lands.' French monks of the Middle Ages...
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Young's Literal Translation of the BibleRobert Young (compiler of the equally useful concordance) carefully produced a literal English rendering of the original Hebrew and Greek languages It enables students to appreciate the translator's art, assess modern translations, and attempt to construct their own translation Indexable 765 pp.Bible Version: Other...
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A Peculiar Orthodoxy: Reflections on Theology and the ArtsWorld-renowned theologian Jeremy Begbie has been at the forefront of teaching and writing on theology and the arts for more than twenty years. Amid current debates and discussions on the topic, Begbie emphasizes the role of a biblically grounded creedal orthodoxy as he shows...
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Preaching Jesus Christ Today: Six Questions for Moving from Scripture to SermonThis book approaches preaching as a theological practice and a spiritual discipline in a way that is engaging, straightforward, and highly usable for busy preachers. Bringing to bear almost three decades of practical experience in the pulpit and the classroom, Annette Brownlee explores six...
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Martin Luther's Theology of Beauty: A ReappraisalMany contemporary theologians seek to retrieve the concept of beauty as a way for people to encounter God. This groundbreaking book argues that while Martin Luther's view of beauty has often been ignored or underappreciated, it has much to contribute to that quest. Mark...
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