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Purity, Community, and Ritual in Early Christian Literature investigates the meaning of purity, purification, defilement, and disgust for Christian writers, readers, and listeners from the first to third centuries. Anthropological and sociological works over the past...
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OUP Oxford
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2017-04-15
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The Pope and the Professor tells the captivating story of the German Catholic theologian and historian Ignaz von Döllinger (1799-1890), who fiercely opposed the teaching of Papal Infallibility at the time of the First Vatican Council (1869-70), convened by Pope Pius IX...
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OUP Oxford
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2017-04-14
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The relationship between secularism, democracy, religion, and gender equality has been a complex one across Western democracies and still remains contested. When we turn to Muslim countries, the situation is even more multifaceted. In the views of many western...
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OUP Oxford
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2017-04-14
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Despite an enormous amount of literature on St Augustine of Hippo, this work provides the first examination of what he taught about the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Augustine expounded Christ's resurrection in his sermons, letters, Answer to Faustus the Manichean, the...
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OUP Oxford
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2017-04-14
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This book addresses contemporary debates on civil disobedience in Islam within the rich Sunni tradition, especially during the height of the non-violent people revolution in various Arab countries, popularly known as the Arab Spring. It illustrates the Islamic...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-04-13
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Die vorliegende Nummer der Nova Acta Paracelsica enthält Beiträge, die als Referate auf zwei Jahrestagungen der Schweizerischen Paracelsusgesellschaft gehalten wurden: in Rapperswil vom 3. bis zum 5. Oktober 2014 und in Konstanz vom 2. bis zum 4. Oktober 2015. Für alle...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2017-04-13
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Theology and the University in Nineteenth-Century Germany examines the dual transformation of institutions and ideas that led to the emergence of theology as science, the paradigmatic project of modern theology associated with Friedrich Schleiermacher. Beginning with...
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OUP Oxford
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2017-04-13
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What happens when God turns up?'Has God become as familiar and forgettable as a fridge magnet? That's the danger Krish Kandiah faces up to in this wonderfully readable and very challenging book. Bible stories come to life as Krish tells them afresh, richly illustrated...
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Hodder & Stoughton
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2017-04-13
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The Pope and the Professor tells the captivating story of the German Catholic theologian and historian Ignaz von Döllinger (1799-1890), who fiercely opposed the teaching of Papal Infallibility at the time of the First Vatican Council (1869-70), convened by Pope Pius IX...
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OUP Oxford
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2017-04-07
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This book presents the backstory of how the Catholic Church came to clarify and embrace the role of Israel in salvation history, at the behest of an unlikely personality: Jules Isaac.This embrace put to an end the tradition, more than fifteen centuries old, of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-04-06
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The traffic is backed up, the kids are screaming, and the car is making a funny noise again. Any one of these challenges can test our temperament and rob us of joy. Our impulse is to write today off and hope for a better tomorrow. However, this creates a hard pattern to...
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Hodder & Stoughton
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2017-04-06
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Originally titled You're All That!, this new hardcover release equips readers to discover God's design for their life and live a bold, dynamic, creative life filled with love and joy! Paula is uniquely qualified to share powerful insights as she writes out of her own...
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FaithWords
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2017-04-04
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Journal companion to The SenderDiscover thirty-one uplifting lettersInspired by real, life-changing messages of encouragementPractice gratitude with daily readings and guided journalingEnjoy new letters not included in The SenderThe perfect gift for Christians seeking...
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Worthy Inspired
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2017-04-04
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The Bible uses many different words to describe what happens to people when they trust Christ.The most common phrase is "in Christ." But what exactly does that mean? This compact book unpacks 52 key verses from Scripture that reveal God's answer to the question of a...
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FaithWords
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2017-04-04
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Not since C.S. Lewis has a writer so accurately and empathetically described our human condition -- our deep longing for meaning and purpose. Lewis himself called it "the long terrible story of man trying to find something other than God which will make him happy." With...
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Worthy Books
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2017-04-04
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When Cecil B. DeMille's epic, The Ten Commandments, came out in 1956, lines of people crowded into theaters across America to admire the movie's spectacular special effects. Thanks to DeMille, the commandments now had fans as well as adherents. But the country's...
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Oxford University Press
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2017-04-03
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Messianism is one of the great themes in intellectual history. But because it has done so much important ideological work for the people who have written about it, the historical roots of the discourse have been obscured from view. What did it mean to talk about...
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Oxford University Press
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2017-04-03
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This book explores the way in which singing can foster experiences of belonging through ritual performance. Based on more than two decades of ethnographic, pedagogical and musical research, it is set against the backdrop of "the new Ireland" of the late 20th and early...
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Oxford University Press
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2017-04-03
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The theme of the testimony of the Spirit of God is found in various Biblical writings, but it has received inadequate attention in recent theology, Biblical studies, and the philosophy of religion. This book corrects that inadequacy from an interdisciplinary...
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Oxford University Press
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2017-04-03
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Divided into five discrete sections, this book examines the issue of Holocaust denial, and in some cases "Holocaust inversion" in North America, Europe, and the Middle East and its relationship to the history of antisemitism before and since the Holocaust. It thus...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-04-03
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