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  • From Your Gods to Our Gods
    Marco Ventura
    The global world debates secularism, freedom of belief, faith-based norms, the state’s arbitration of religious conflicts, and the place of the sacred in the public sphere. In facing these issues, Britain, India, and South Africa stand out as unique laboratories. They have greatly influenced the rest of the world. As single countries and together as a whole, the three have move...
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    42,86 €

  • Religion at Play
    André Droogers
    - Is a powerful position a guarantee that a religion will continue?- Does God take sides in religious power struggles?- Can God survive religious exclusivity and diversity?- Is God migrating from ''out there'' to ''in here''?- Is religion sustainable in the long run?In seeking answers to these questions, this book explores the possibilities afforded by playful religion. Religio...
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    23,28 €

  • No Turning Back
    Margaret O'Gara
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    35,53 €

  • Theology of Cardinal Walter Kasper
    Cardinal Walter Kasper's contributions to theology, ecumenism, Jewish-Christian relations, and the pastoral life of the church have shaped Catholicism in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Acknowledging this, Pope Francis has praised Kasper's profound and serene theology. 3 ...
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    35,30 €

  • Theology in Service to the Church
    As a global religion with growing numbers of expressions, Christianity calls for deepening relationships across traditions while also formulating collaborative visions. A thriving church will require Christians from various traditions and on varying trajectories to become familiar with one another, appreciate one another, and work in common service to God in Jesus Christ.In thi...
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    27,65 €

  • What Roman Catholics Need to Know about Protestants
    Robert R. Larochelle
    What is it like in that church across the street? When 'that church' is Protestant and the person asking the question is a Roman Catholic, this question can be very hard to answer. In this book Bob LaRochelle will list for you the key beliefs and practices that distinguish Protestants from Roman Catholics. But this book is not just a catalog of differences and similarities. He ...
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    5,64 €

  • Religious Diversity-What’s the Problem?
    Rita M. Gross / Rita MGross
    Once upon a time, on grounds of both religion and common sense, people assumed that the earth was flat and that the sun literally rose and set each day. When newly developing knowledge made those beliefs untenable, giving them up was difficult. Today the belief that only one of the world’s various religions is true for all people on earth is equivalent to the belief in a flat e...
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    40,02 €

  • Beyond Holy Wars
    Christoffer H. Grundmann / Christoffer HGrundmann
    Description:The 9/11 al-Qaeda attacks on the U.S. in 2001 shocked the world, not only because of their viciousness but also because of the disillusionment that ''holy wars'' are a phenomenon of the past. ''Holy wars,'' rather, are a reality in today’s world too, threatening global peace like never before.In this volume Christoffer Grundmann pleads for the cultivation of religio...
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    25,31 €

  • Virtue in Dialogue
    Mara Brecht
    Religious diversity is a persistent theological predicament for Christian thinkers. Historically, theologians have wrestled with the relationship between believing Christians and religious others. The clash between the Christian doctrine of salvation and non-Christian belief systems often comes down to the question, can non-Christians be 'saved'? In a pluralist world, a second ...
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    31,96 €

  • Sojourn in Nineveh
    Sharon Ball Peirce
    Can simply bringing a young man to church incur the wrath of Satan? Although she believes in God, Joanna Sutton refuses to admit Satan exists until she begins to experience things he seems to be doing. Ball lightning hits her house, a demon appears at her doorstep, she falls asleep while driving and a benevolent ghost encourages her to open a small unused building behind the ho...
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    12,73 €

  • What Protestants Need to Know about Roman Catholics
    Robert R. Larochelle / Robert RLarochelle
    What is it like in that church across the street? When 'that church' is Roman Catholic and the person asking the question is a Protestant, this question can be very hard to answer. Do you actually know what Catholics do? Do you know what they believe? What difference does it make?Rev. Dr. Robert LaRochelle is extraordinarily well qualified to answer the question. He grew up and...
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    5,73 €

  • The Way
    Antoine Arjakovsky / Jerry Ryan
    The journal Put’, or The Way, was one of the major vehicles for philosophical and religious discussion among Russian émigrés in Paris from 1925 until the beginning of World War II. This Russian language journal, edited by Nicholas Berdyaev among others, has been called one of the most erudite in all Russian intellectual history; however, it remained little known in France and t...
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    71,24 €

  • Passing Over and Returning
    Paul O. Ingram / Paul OIngram
    In Passing Over and Returning Paul O. Ingram describes his particular dialogue with the world’s religions, illustrated by his experience of passing over into Hinduism, Buddhism, Daoism and Confucianism, Judaism, and Islam, and by his return to his home as a Lutheran Christian. While religious diversity is not new, neither are the questions posed by religious diversity. What is ...
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    20,59 €

  • A Bishop’s Ministry
    David Tustin
    FEW BOOKS ON episcopacy deal with the inner life or practical problems of being a bishop, but this volume gives an inside view. It describes the initial challenge of adjusting to a new role with little preparation, and indicates the main ongoing pressures. This account combines personal experience with theological reflection. Convinced that being comes before doing, David Tusti...
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    28,94 €

  • Women and Interreligious Dialogue
    Though women have been objects more often than subjects of interreligious dialogue, they have nevertheless contributed in significant ways to the dialogue, just as the dialogue has also contributed to their own self-understanding. This volume, the fifth in the Interreligious Dialogue Series, brings together historical, critical, and constructive approaches to the role of women ...
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    29,41 €

  • Thomas Aquinas and Karl Barth
    Thomas Aquinas and Karl Barth are often taken to be two of the greatest theologians in the Christian tradition. This book undertakes a systematic comparison of them through the lens of five key topics: (1) the being of God, (2) Trinity, (3) Christology, (4) grace and justification, and (5) covenant and law. Under each of these headings, a Catholic portrait of Aquinas is present...
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    36,24 €

  • Senses of Devotion
    William A. Dyrness / William ADyrness
    This ethnographic study focuses on the religious imagery and practices of a sample of Buddhist temples and Muslim mosques in the greater Los Angeles area. As a way of expanding interfaith dialogue, it is framed as a conversation between the largely Christian researchers and the seventy-five respondents, who were asked about the images, space, and practices of their religious ex...
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    19,68 €

  • Pentecostalism and Christian Unity, Volume 2
    Wolfgang Vondey
    Description:This book is the follow-up volume to Pentecostalism and Christian Unity: Ecumenical Documents and Critical Assessments. The first volume documented the history and ecumenical engagement of Pentecostals during the twentieth century. This new collection traces the ecumenical developments, narratives, and conversations during the first decade of the twenty-first centur...
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    33,61 €

  • Interreligious Dialogue and Cultural Change
    The challenges and changes that take place when religions move from one cultural context to another present unique opportunities for interreligious dialogue. In new cultural environments religions are not only propelled to enter into dialogue with the traditional or dominant religion of a particular culture; religions are also invited to enter into dialogue with one another abo...
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    31,21 €

  • An Anglican Methodist Covenant
    Archbishops' Council / Archbishops’ Council
    The histories of the Church of England and the Methodist Church have been linked together for 250 years. In the 1970s, a proposal for unity failed narrowly. Now relationships between Methodists and Anglicans are stronger than ever, locally, regionally and nationally. Both are committed to the search for unity. What holds them apart? This official report of the Formal Conversati...
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    26,83 €

  • Apostolic and Prophetic
    Gesa E. Thiessen / Gesa Elsbeth Thiessen
    Apostolic and Prophetic promotes a vision of the church as apostolic, ecumenical, and radical. It explores the meaning of each of these ecclesial marks and their intrinsic connections. The volume thus draws a wide span between the apostolic past (tradition) and a radical perspective on the present and future ecumenical church. The book considers the concept of apostolicity em...
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    23,97 €

  • The Letters of Symmachus
    Quintus Aurelius Symmachus / Michael Roberts / Michele Renee Salzman
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    32,85 €

  • Anglican Papalism
    Michael Yelton
    In 1898 the Church of England was shaken to its roots by the then Pope’s declaration that Anglican orders of ministry were ’null and void’. This threatened to create an unbridgeable gulf between the two Churches, yet some Anglicans responded creatively by demonstrating their loyalty and fidelity to Rome - the movement was known as Anglican Papalism and it laid the foundation fo...
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    47,03 €

  • Zen-Existentialism
    Lit-sen Chang
    Modern man has found that material achievements are failing him, but in his escape from despair, he has become an easy prey for the deceptive cult of ''Zen-Existentialism.'' There has emerged a mode of radical ''New Humanism'' with its emphasis on ''human autonomy.'' In place of the God-man appears the ''man-god.'' There is a search for the ''world within,'' the ''limitless inn...
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    30,15 €

  • Glimpses of Grace
    Donald Stoesz
    'Glimpses of Grace' relates the joys and challenges of a prison chaplain through a series of one-page vignettes. The open-ended stories are written with a pastor’s heart that seeks to minister to the needs and hopes of offenders who have committed serious crimes. The book takes the reader from opportunities of pastoral care to issues of relationships, authority, and restorative...
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    24,08 €

  • Christ and the Tao
    Heup Young Kim
    This volume is a collection of six essays that Dr. Kim published in various journals over the past several years. They represent the early period of Dr. Kim’s theological journey into Christian faith as a Korean Christian or, more broadly, an East Asian Christian. These essays deal primarily with religio-cultural themes related to my existential situation.- from the PrefaceThis...
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    19,27 €

  • Syriac Churches Encountering Islam
    Dietmar Winkler
    The present volume includes the papers of the first PRO ORIENTE Colloquium Syriacum, which took place in Salzburg, Austria and concentrated on the Syriac Churches’ experiences with Islam. The papers in this volume survey the whole history of these two communities from the times of the Four Caliphs through the Umayyad, Abbasid, and Ottoman periods. Topics include the personal st...
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    160,86 €

  • Interreligious Hermeneutics
    Catherine Cornille, Boston CollegeDavid Tracy, University of Chicago Divinity SchoolWerner Jeanrond, University of GlasgowMarianne Moyaert, University of LeuvenJohn Maraldo, University of North FloridaReza Shah-Kazemi, Institute of Ismaili StudiesMalcolm David Eckel, Boston UniversityJoseph S. O’Leary, Sophia UniversityJohn P. Keenan, Middlebury CollegeHendrik Vroom, VU Univers...
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    30,28 €

  • Interfaith Encounter
    Alan Race
    Theology and dialogue represent the twin tracks for Christian engagement with the rich religious diversity of a shrinking globe. Yet, for much of the time they exist in profound tension. This tension arises because the largely negative history of Christian approaches towards the religious Other is now being questioned by the new information, experiences and relationships which ...
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    43,59 €

  • Transforming Relations
    Transforming Relations is a collection of original essays on the history of Jews and Christians in antiquity, the Middle Ages, and the modern era that honors the influential work of Michael A. Signer (1945-2009). Reflecting the breadth of Signer’s research and pedagogical interests, the essays treat various aspects of the Jewish-Christian relationship through the centuries, fro...
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    54,28 €


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