John Shelby Spong, bestselling author and Episcopal bishop of Newark, NJ, challenges the doctrine of the virgin birth, tracing its development in the early Christian church and revealing its legacy in our contemporary attitudes toward women and female sexuality....more details Format:Paperback Pages:272
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John Shelby Spong
ISBN:9780060762063
Bishop John shelby spong, author of Jesus for the Non-Religious, Why Christianity Must Change or Die, Sins of Scripture, and many other books...more details Format:Hardback Pages:288
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John Shelby Spong
ISBN:9780060778422
A leading Christian liberal and pioneer for human rights challenges traditional theology and takes readers on a journey beyond religion to give his answer to the question of life beyond death.
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John Shelby Spong
ISBN:9780060778415
The Pope Describes the Ancient Traditional Jesus; Bishop Spong Brings Us a Jesus Modern People Can Be Inspired By...more details Format:Paperback Pages:316
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John Shelby Spong
ISBN:9780062011282
For over 200 years, scholars have been debating, analyzing, and exploring one of the most important books ever written -- The Bible -- and overturning much of what we know about this sacred library of books. However...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:414
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John Shelby Spong
ISBN:9780732295240
For two hundred years, scholars have been analysing one of the most important books ever written -- the Bible -- and overturning much of what we once thought we knew. Everyday Christians...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:432
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John Shelby Spong
ISBN:9780060675189
By popular demand--study guides to two of Bishop John Shelby Spong's bestselling and controversial works, including questions, reflections...more details Format:Paperback Pages:288
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John Shelby Spong
ISBN:9780060762056
Explores the texts of the Bible that have been used to justify oppression, violence, discrimination against women and homosexuals, and murder...more details Format:Hardback Pages:320
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John Shelby Spong
ISBN:9780060778408
The Bible contains many passages that believers and nonbelievers alike would recognize as appalling theology. Whether these texts are used to discriminate...more details Format:Paperback Pages:315
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John Shelby Spong
ISBN:9780060675202
In This Study I Found A Lord, a center for my being. Behind the supernatural framework of the first century...I discover a life I wanted to know; a life that possessed a power I wanted to possess; a freedom...more details Format:Paperback Pages:208
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John S Spong;John Shelby Spong
ISBN:9780660190402
Bishop John Shelby Spong is an Episcopal bishop in Newark, New Jersey who breathes new life into old ways of thinking. He has been described as the most radical bishop in the world. He is one of the governing members of the 'Christian Church...more details Format:CD
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John Shelby Bishop Spong
ISBN:9780732274603
Imprint. The controversial bishop and champion of liberal Christianity presents his view of what true faith and a real Christian church should be today....more details Format:Paperback Pages:304
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John Shelby Bishop Spong
ISBN:9780732290627
THE LEADING CHRISTIAN LIBERAL AND PIONEER ?FOR HUMAN RIGHTS CHALLENGES TRADITI0NAL CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY TO ANSWER THE QUESTION ?OF LIFE BEYOND DEATH.
Bishop Spong...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:256
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John Shelby Bishop Spong
ISBN:9780060675394
John Shelby Spong emerged from a fundamentalist childhood beset with racism, sexism, homophobia, and family dysfunction determined to discover a Christian faith relevant to the modern world. By making a stand for inclusion rather than exclusion...more details Format:Paperback Pages:480
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John Shelby Bishop Spong
ISBN:9780061233234
Writing from his prison cell in Nazi Germany in 1945 Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a young German theologian, sketched a vision of what he called "religionless Christianity." In this book...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:552
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John Shelby Bishop Spong
ISBN:9780060762070
Writing from his prison cell in Nazi Germany in 1945 Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a young German theologian, sketched a vision of what he called "religionless Christianity." In this book...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:336
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John Shelby Bishop Spong
ISBN:9780732284954
John Shelby Spong has been on a lifelong quest to rescue the church from irrelevancy. Now he takes aim at the church's core belief: who is Jesus? He strips the superstitious myths that have attached themselves to this incredible person...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:336
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John Shelby Bishop Spong
ISBN:9780060675073
Is celibacy the only moral alternative to marriage? Should the widowed be allowed to form intimate relationships without remarrying? Should the church receive homosexuals into its community and support committed gay and lesbian relationships...more details Format:Paperback Pages:256
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John Shelby Bishop Spong
ISBN:9780060670634
In his bestselling book "Why Christianity Must Change or Die," Bishop John Shelby Spong described the toxins that are poisoning the Church. Now he offers the antidote...more details Format:Paperback Pages:304
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John Shelby Bishop Spong
ISBN:9780060674298
Using approaches from the Hebrew interpretive tradition to discern the actual events surrounging Jesus' death, Bishop Spong questions the hitorical validity of literal narrative concerned the Ressurection...more details Format:Paperback Pages:352
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Robert Walter Funk;John Shelby Borg Marcus JSpong
ISBN:9780944344804
The Once and Future Jesus Conference took the quest of the historical Jesus to a new level. At this unprecedented gathering, leading thinkers turned their attention from the past to the future and asked: What do new understandings of Jesus mean for the church...more details Format:Paperback Pages:192
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Shelby Spong John Bishop
ISBN:9780732282028
In the past, the Bible has been used to justify oppression, violence and more. But here Bishop Spon explains how the Bible has been misread - how its overall message eclipses what he deems these texts of terror....more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:320
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John Shelby Bishop Spong
ISBN:9780061230745
Writing from his prison cell in Nazi Germany in 1945 Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a young German theologian, sketched a vision of what he called "Religionless Christianity." In this book...more details Format:CD-Audio