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The Pulse of Creation: God and the Transformation of the World
Paul Sponheim's theme is transformation?personal, social, cultural, and global. He addresses the violence, environmental destruction, and lost sense of...
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Paul: The Man and the Myth
Winner of Biblical Archaeology Society Award – Best New Testament Book. "We are left to construct a portrait of Paul with only scraps of what was once a...
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Down, Up, and Over: Slave Religion and Black Theology
Hopkins contends that the lives of enslaved African Americans were the foundational source of liberating faith and practice for African Americans today....
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An Introduction to the Complete Dead Sea Scrolls
This thoroughly revised and updated version of The Dead Sea Scrolls: Qumran in Perspective is useful as a textbook for courses in Dead Sea Scrolls , the...
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Rhetoric and Ethic: The Politics of Biblical Studies
In this major study, leading feminist biblical critic Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza focuses on Paul and his interpreters. She questions the apolitical ethos...
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The Religion of the Earliest Churches: Creating a Symbolic World
In these distinguished Oxford lectures, Theissen picks up where he left off in The Historical Jesus (1998). Employing the notion of religion as a...
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Saving and Secular Faith: An Invitation to Systematic Theology
What does it mean to live by faith? Answers are more elusive than ever. Beginning with a rich discussion of the Reformation legacy, historian-theologian...
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Consequences: Morality, Ethics, and the Future
How can Christians think responsibly about ethical matters, and in what way can they make moral claims in a largely non-Christian society? How can people...
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Soul and Psyche: The Bible in Psychological Perspective
Here is a groundclearing work with the first comprehensive bibliography of the field in English. As the subtitle indicates, the book first surveys past...
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Saving Jesus from Those Who Are Right: Rethinking What It Means to Be Christian
In this theological resource for spiritual transformation and social change, Carter Heyward rethinks the figure and import of Jesus for church, academy, and...
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Circles of Dignity: Community Wisdom and Theological Reflection
Deeply challenging the theological status quo, this important work searches for a new theological and ministerial paradigm in our time of massive social,...
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Just James: The Brother of Jesus in History and Tradition
Just James provides a fascinating treatment of Jesus' brother based on all the ancient sources: New Testament, early church fathers, Nag Hammadi codices, and...
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Families of Faith: An Introduction to World Religions for Christians
The major world religions once seemed far away, but now are in our neighborhoods. How can Christians understand them? How can we respond in a way that is...
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The Mystical Mind: Probing the Biology of Religious Experience
How does the mind experience the sacred? What biological mechanisms are involved in mystical states and trances? Is there a neurological basis for patterns...
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The Covenanted Self: Exploration in Law and Covenant
These exciting studies on the first five books of the Bible cover a wide range of topics, challenging the reader to confront the issues of faithfulness,...
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The Torah's Vision of Worship
A complement to the author's earlier Overtures to Biblical Theology study on prayer, this volume addresses the topic of worship as articulated in the first...
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Betrayal: German Churches and the Holocaust
Leading scholars in the field of Holocaust studies place the Nazi era in full historical perspective. This book is a broad overview of the Protestant and...
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Spirituality: Toward a 21st Century Lutheran Understanding
This is an important study of spirituality in a world of confused and conflicting definitions of the spiritual. Christian spirituality flows from an understanding of who God is and how God acts in creation. It is a personal and communal recognition of God in one's life and a life awareness and celebration of that presence of God. Anyone who wonders how the Christian faith shapes life will find a great value in this book.
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Against the Wind: Memoir of a Radical Christian
Leading church activist and theologian Dorothee Soelle here recalls a lifetime of learning and activism in church, academy, and politics. Born in 1929 in...
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O, Jerusalem!: The Contested Future of the Jewish Covenant
This century has bequeathed to the Jewish people a series of events "with horrific and startling consequences," including the Holocaust, the birth of the...
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