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In Debating the Sacraments, Amy Nelson Burnett brings together the foundational disputes regarding the baptism and the Lord's Supper that laid the groundwork for the development of two Protestant traditions-Lutheran and Reformed-as well as of dissenting Anabaptist...
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Oxford University Press
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2018-12-18
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Tibetan Buddhist Philosophy of Mind and Nature offers an engaging philosophical overview ofTibetan Buddhist thought. Integrating competing and complementary perspectives on the nature of mind and reality, Douglas Duckworth reveals the way that Buddhist theory informs...
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Oxford University Press
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2018-12-18
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In the seventeenth century, English Baptists existed on the fringe of the nation's collective religious life. Today, Baptists have developed into one of the world's largest Protestant denominations. Despite this impressive transformation, those first English Baptists...
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Oxford University Press
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2018-12-14
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Our understanding of human rationality has changed significantly since the beginning of the century, with growing emphasis being placed on multiple rationalities, each adapted to the specific tasks of communities of practice. We may think of the world as an ontological...
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OUP Oxford
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2018-12-13
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In Defense of Extended Conciliar Christology: A Philosophical Essay examines the logical consistency and coherence of Extended Conciliar Christology-the Christological doctrine that results from conjoining Conciliar Christology, the Christology of the first seven...
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OUP Oxford
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2018-12-13
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The Idea of Nicaea in the Early Church Councils examines the role that appeals to Nicaea (both the council and its creed) played in the major councils of the mid-fifth century. It argues that the conflict between rival construals of Nicaea, and the struggle convincingly...
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OUP Oxford
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2018-12-13
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The vast homiletic corpus of John Chrysostom has received renewed attention in recent years as a source for the wider cultural and historical context within which his sermons were preached. Scholars have demonstrated the exciting potential his sermons have to shed light...
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OUP Oxford
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2018-12-13
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For too long certain scholars have been content to portray Irenaeus of Lyons as a well-meaning churchman but incompetent theologian. By offering a careful reading of Irenaeus' polemical and constructive arguments, God and Christ in Irenaeus contradicts these claims by...
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OUP Oxford
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2018-12-13
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Offers a comprehensive survey and interpretation of contemporary Christian political theology in a newly revised and expanded edition This book presents the latest thinking on the topic of contemporary Christian political theology, with original and constructive essays...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2018-12-12
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Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
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The weeks after the engagement and before the "I do" may be some of the most beautiful -- and worrisome -- days of your life, whether you are the bride or her mother. While you make decisions about flowers and food, bridesmaids and boutonnieres, you may also experience...
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Worthy Books
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2018-12-11
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This book analyzes two large surveys of clergy and lay people in the Church of England taken in 2001 and 2013. The period between the two surveys was one of turbulence and change, and the surveys offer a unique insight into how such change affected grassroots opinion on...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-12-11
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In 1947, the Supreme Court embraced the concept of church-state separation as shorthand for the meaning of the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment. The concept became embedded in Court's jurisprudence and remains so today. Yet separation of church and state is...
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Oxford University Press
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2018-12-11
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Archaeology and the Letters of Paul illuminates the social, political, economic, and religious lives of those to whom the apostle Paul wrote. Roman Ephesos provides evidence of slave traders and the regulation of slaves; it is a likely setting for household of Philemon,...
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OUP Oxford
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2018-12-06
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Archaeology and the Letters of Paul illuminates the social, political, economic, and religious lives of those to whom the apostle Paul wrote. Roman Ephesos provides evidence of slave traders and the regulation of slaves; it is a likely setting for household of Philemon,...
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OUP Oxford
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2018-12-06
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Augustine's Early Thought on the Redemptive Function of Divine Judgement considers the relationship betweenAugustine's account of God's judgment and his theology of grace in his early works. How does God use his law and the penal consequences of its transgression in the...
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OUP Oxford
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2018-12-06
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Augustine's Early Thought on the Redemptive Function of Divine Judgement considers the relationship betweenAugustine's account of God's judgment and his theology of grace in his early works. How does God use his law and the penal consequences of its transgression in the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2018-12-06
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Many colleges and universities have begun using the language of vocation and calling to help undergraduates think about the future direction of their lives. This language is used in both secular and religious contexts, but it has deep roots in the Christian theological...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2018-12-05
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In Before Jonathan Edwards, Adriaan Neele seeks to balance the recent academic attention to the developments of intellectual history after Jonathan Edwards. Neele presents the first comprehensive study of Edwards's use of Reformed orthodox and Protestant scholastic...
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Oxford University Press
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2018-12-04
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What a Great World! is a new kind of devotional. With Scripture and fresh insights from author Karen Moore, readers are able to focus on one word each day to strengthen their faith and see God's hand at work.These are simple words, words we use every day that we often...
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FaithWords
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2018-12-04
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In 1917, the Beijing silk merchant Wei Enbo's vision of Jesus sparked a religious revival, characterized by healings, exorcisms, tongues-speaking, and, most provocatively, a call for a return to authentic Christianity that challenged the Western missionary establishment...
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Oxford University Press
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2018-12-03
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