This book is a personal exploration of how Christianity makes sense of life and how the Bible can point the way to a quality of existence that may surpass expectations. The author writes...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:176
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van der
ISBN:9780567045843
This easy to use guide to the Gospel and letters of John introduces readers to some of the key issues arising from historical, literary, ideological and theological approaches to the Johannine literature. After a brief introduction outlining the role of John in history...more details Format:Hardback Pages:151
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WALLIS PAUL
ISBN:9781906286194
The title is taken from the hymn Be Thou My Vision, a famous reworking of the most familiar of all the ancient Celtic 'Breastplate Prayers', the Breastplate of St Patrick...more details Format:Hardback Pages:112
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Paul Avis
ISBN:9780567033574
"Beyond the Reformation?" sheds fresh light on divisive issues of authority in the Christian Church and puts them in a new historical and ecumenical perspective. This book is a sequel to Paul Avis' successful "Anglicanism and the Christian Church: Theological Resources in Historical Perspective" (T&T Clark...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:234
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John Gray
ISBN:9780567086563
An investigation into Biblical and Ugaritic sources for evidence relating to the theme of the cultic experience of the effective reign of God. Professor Gray argues that this theme is central to the interpretation of both Old and New Testaments.He reconsiders the debate centred on 'The Enthronement Psalms' of the Psalter...more details Format:Paperback
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HATINA THOMAS
ISBN:9780567041944
This is a collection of essays focusing the function of embedded biblical texts in Matthew's Gospel.The second title in a proposed five-volume work; volume two...more details Format:Hardback Pages:256
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J Exum
ISBN:9781850759652
Based on the international colloquium held a t the University of Sheffield, this collection represents th e first book-length encounter between biblical studies and t he proliferating and controversial field of cultural studies ...more details Format:Hardback
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JOHNSTON DEREK
ISBN:9781847060914
A fun, concise and attractive introduction to a fascinating and challenging subject. This is the ideal book for secondary school students and undergraduate students coming to theology for the first time...more details Format:Paperback Pages:290
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JOHNSTON DEREK
ISBN:9781847060907
A fun, concise and attractive introduction to a fascinating and challenging subject. This is the ideal book for secondary school students and undergraduate students coming to theology for the first time...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:290
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Ian Harris
ISBN:9781855675988
It has become customary for Westerners to view Buddhism as an otherworldly and introspective religion. By examining issues such as left-right divisions in the monastic order...more details Format:Hardback
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BANGLEY BERNARD
ISBN:9781847063731
This book contains a little treasury of wisdom. It provides a collection of reflective sayings from some of the monks, nuns and hermits who settled in the desert and drew followers seeking spiritual direction.For hundreds of years...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:400
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PAUL HELM
ISBN:9780567032027
As a major theologian John Calvin is often the subject of widespread misunderstanding and misinterpretation, and this new "Guide for the Perplexed" will provide an ideal introduction to his thoughts and views.John Calvin is a major theologian of the Christian Church...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:175
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Jean Cooper
ISBN:9780304342860
A comprehensive reference to saints, popes, martyrs, orders, heresies, schisms and movements across all the main branches of Christianity, this book presents an alphabetically-ordered volume of essential facts about the Christian churches. Short entries cover their history...more details Format:Hardback
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O Creighton
ISBN:9780826458964
The imprint of castles on the human landscape was powerful and often long-lived. As imposing icons of status and lordship, castles re-shaped the landscape in the minds of contemporaries...more details Format:Hardback
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Richard P
ISBN:9780225667431
A complete summary of the Catholic Church's teaching and values - its doctrines, history, biblical origins, theological developments and recent changes. This edition features new material...more details
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TAIZE COMMUNITY
ISBN:9781906286118
A new collection of Taize songs, nearly all composed by brothers of the Community, to aid and enhance the contemplative dimension of prayer. This edition contains the congregational parts on their own.Prayer at Taize is almost entirely sung. Over the course of the year...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:48
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LEWIS-ANTHONY JUSTIN
ISBN:9781906286217
Using the still, small and sombre image of "Christ Mocked" by Bosch as a basis, this book works around the painting in five 'circles' to explore the political...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:187
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RANDALL WARDLAW
ISBN:9780567027375
In this unique volume, the author asks "What do the key terms YHWH, Elohim, and El mean within the "Masoretic Text" of the Pentateuch in the context of translating the Christian canon into minority languages?" He first summarizes the past comparative phiological scholarship for the names of God...more details Format:Hardback Pages:348
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JOYCE PAUL
ISBN:9780567026859
The book begins with a thorough introduction to the main critical questions that arise in connection with the book of "Ezekiel". It covers the historical-critical agenda but also includes newer approaches and questions...more details Format:Hardback Pages:240
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PLANT ROBIN
ISBN:9780567026873
"Good Figs, Bad Figs" begins by reviewing how the Old Testament depicts YHWH exercising judgement in Israel. Three broad categories of judicial action are identified: selective...more details Format:Hardback Pages:224
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CARTER WARREN
ISBN:9780567028402
In this significant and innovative contribution, Warren Carter explores "John's Gospel" as a work of imperial negotiation in the context of Ephesus...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:423
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CARTER WARREN
ISBN:9780567027030
In this significant and innovative contribution, Warren Carter explores John's Gospel as a work of imperial negotiation in the context of Ephesus...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:423
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KELLY EWAN
ISBN:9780567030801
The majority of the British population no longer attend church yet when bereaved, many still turn to church representatives to perform funerals for their loved ones. This book addresses how funerals may be created which are not only relevant for the bereaved...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:176
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CAMPBELL
ISBN:9780567027061
This sixth volume of the "Romans through History and Culture" series consists of 14 contributions by North-American and European medievalists and Pauline scholars who discuss significant readings of "Romans" through the twelfth and thirteenth centuries to the eve of the Reformation. The commentaries of Abelard...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:241
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FOSTER ROBERT
ISBN:9780567026538
This collection of essays advances psalms studies through a concerted focus on the persuasive aim of psalmic poetry, and it offers unique perspectives on rhetorical devices within the psalms. These essays include discussions not only of structure...more details Format:Hardback Pages:199
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V GEORGE SHILLINGTON
ISBN:9780567034052
This is a comprehensive and essential introductory textbook on the New Testament by an eminent professor in the field. "The New Testament in Context" is the fruit of a scholarly life teaching the New Testament to undergraduate students.George Shillington...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:352
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COLLINS P
ISBN:9780567032430
A collection of essays and assessments in which scholars from a variety of denominational, geographical and ecclesiological backgrounds attempt to discern the significance of the 2006 document 'Nature and Mission of the Church from the World Council of Churches'...more details Format:Hardback Pages:145
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BIBB BRYAN
ISBN:9780567027139
This book argues that literary features and ritual dynamics within the book of "Leviticus" enlighten each other. The first two chapters establish that one may read "Leviticus" as a coherent literary work and define the genre of "Leviticus" as 'narrativized ritual...more details Format:Hardback Pages:182
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YAMASAKI GARY
ISBN:9780567026958
Drawing upon the work of literary critics and linguists on point of view in secular literature, this work develops a methodology for analyzing point of view in biblical narratives...more details Format:Hardback Pages:230
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KITCH A
ISBN:9780819222787
This is the latest in this series aimed at young Anglicans. The previous ones have included "What We Do In Church" and "What We Do In Advent".The idea behind the series is that it teaches families about aspects of the faith. The key word here is "families"...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:48
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KOTSKO ADAM
ISBN:9780567032454
This book will assist students in getting to grips with Zizek's earlier and more recent works with an eye toward what brings him to an explicit engagement with Christianity.Slavoj Zizek has been called an "academic rock star." As public visibility of the Slovenian philosopher and psychoanalyst increases...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:174