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Face to Face: Portraits of the Divine in Early Christianity
Examining how God and eventually Christ are portrayed in early Christian art, Jensen explores questions of the relationship between art and theology, conflicts...
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Does the Bible Justify Violence?
Renowned biblical scholar John J. Collins asks tough questions about the relationship between the portrayals of violence in the Bible and how they have been...
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The God You Have: Politics, Religion, and the First Commandment
In this bracing call to serious thought, esteemed biblical theologian Patrick Miller looks to the First Commandment in the fight against the misappropriation of...
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The Call to Discipleship
In this brief essay, drawn from Church Dogmatics, Barth articulates what it means to follow Jesus in faith. He emphasizes that discipleship involves a...
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From Paul to Valentinus: Christians at Rome in the First Two Centuries
In this pathbreaking study of the rise and shape of the earliest churches in Rome, Lampe integrates history, archaeology, theology, and social analysis. He...
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God: A Brief History
This brief tour through three thousand years of religious history shows how the Christian doctrine of God evolved in response to tensions within the insights of...
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From Symposium to Eucharist: The Banquet in the Early Christian World
Table fellowship in the ancient Mediterranean was more than food consumption. From Plato on down, banquets held an important place in creating community,...
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The Bible and African Americans: A Brief History
The unique encounter of African Americans with the Bible has shaped centuries of spirituality and social engagement of a whole continent. Highly respected...
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Christians in Society: Luther, the Bible, and Social Ethics
Disagreement on ethical issues overlays a lack of consensus today on even deeper issues of method and authority in ethics. Yet a major ecumenical resource and...
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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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Mary: Glimpses of the Mother of Jesus
In this lucid account of Jesus' mother, Gaventa emphasizes a literary approach, addressing in turn: Matthew, Luke-Acts, John, and the second-century work, ...
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Varieties of African American Religious Experience
Anthony Pinn's engrossing survey highlights the rich diversity of black religious life in America, revealing manifestations of an ever-changing black...
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The Study of Anglicanism: Revised Edition
In this authoritative volume, thirty-one of the world's leading Anglican scholars present the first sustained and thorough account of the history and ethos...
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The Burden of the Flesh: Fasting and Sexuality in Early Christianity
Shaw's rich and fascinating work provides a startling look at early Christian notions of the body--diet, sexuality, the passions, and especially the ideal of...
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Religious Experience in Earliest Christianity: A Missing Dimension in New Testament Studies
Luke Johnson here issues a provocative call for a radically new direction in New Testament studies that can change the way we have viewed the entire...
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Mother Church: Ecclesiology and Ecumenism
Carl Braaten here issues an energetic call for a truly ecumenical church, including a Lutheran rationale for recovery of the historical episcopacy and papal...
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Property and Riches in the Early Church
What should be the Christian attitude toward money and possessions? Have our own possessions left us blind to the utopian vision of the first Christians? Is...
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G. W. F. Hegel: Theologian of the Spirit
The only anthology of Hegel's religious thought, this volume offers sympathetic and clear entrée to Hegel's religious achievement through his major relevant...
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Gustavo Gutierrez: Essential Writings
This volume concentrates on the key texts and ideas in Gustavo Gutiérrez's thought. It presents the essential Gutiérrez for students and the general reader....
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