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Idols of Nations: Biblical Myth at the Origins of Capitalism
Roland Boer and Christina Petterson here produce a critical survey showing that the rise of capitalist theory was shaped by the way different economic philosophers read the Bible.
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The Future of the Word: An Eschatology of Reading
This book argues that texts--even literary texts--, have an eschatology, too, a part in God's purpose for the cosmos. This book tells the story of how readers participate in the future of the word, the eschatology of texts.
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Future of the Prophetic: Israel's Ancient Wisdom Re-presented
The new situation of contemporary prophetic challenges the fixed religious landscape of Judaism by reversing traditional boundaries, eschewing power and privilege, and brokering peace through solidarity and common struggle in ecumenical and interfaith contexts.
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Partakers of the Divine: Contemplation and the Practice of Philosophy
Partakers of the Divine shows that Christian philosophical and contemplative practices arose together and that throughout much of Christian history, philosophy, theology, and contemplation remained internal to one another.
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The Mystery and Agency of God: Divine Being and Action in the World
Attempting to avoid the trappings of a radical distantiation and the immanent collapse of God and world, Frank Kirkpatrick argues for a theory of agency and action that preserves the mystery of God while providing a philosophically robust account of divine action in created time and space.
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Reading Richard Dawkins: A Theological Dialogue with New Atheism
Reading Richard Dawkins illustrates how dialogue with antithetical viewpoints offers new perspectives on classical theological problems. Keogh demonstrates how a dialogical paradigm may take shape-one which is up to the task of facing its critics in the context of modern academia.
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Extremist for Love: Martin Luther King Jr., Man of Ideas and Nonviolent Social Action
Martin Luther King Junior is a rare mix of the deeply profound thinker and intellect who put the fruit of that reflection into the service of direct social action.
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eBook-Introduction to World Religions: Second Edition
The second edition has new and extended primary source readings, a stronger section on the religions of South Asia, additional maps, a new full-color, student-friendly format, and more.
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eBook-A Study Companion to Introduction to World Religions: Second Edition
The Study Companion is a valuable additional resource for introductory courses in world religions that use Christopher Partridge's Introduction to World Religions, Second Edition.
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Early Arabic Christian Contributions to Trinitarian Theology: The Development of the Doctrine of the Trinity in an Islamic Milieu
Ricks examines the exposition of the doctrine of the Trinity in a set of texts from key Arabic Christian thinkers from the eighth and ninth centuries.
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The Message of Jesus: John Dominic Crossan and Ben Witherington III in Dialogue
John Dominic Crossan and Ben Witherington III, along with a group of diverse scholars, explore points of agreement and disagreement on the message of Jesus.
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Pentecostal Mission & Global Christianity: An Edinburgh Centenary Reader
Pentecostal Mission and Global Christianity marks the coming-of-age of an ecumenical Pentecostal mission theology. These collected papers constitute a transnational dialogue over the meaning, shape and future of Pentecostal-charismatic missiology, functioning as the launching point for reflections on Pentecostal and Charismatic Christianity as a distinctive global mission movement.
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American Religious Traditions: The Shaping of Religion in the United States: Stand-alone CD-ROM
In this fully revised and enhanced edition of his Religion in the New World (Fortress Press, 1990), Wentz extends and deepens his successful account of the...
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Was Jesus a Muslim?: Questioning Categories in the Study of Religion
An intriguing question — Do Muslims understand Jesus in some ways more historically appropriate than Christians do? — leads Robert F. Shedinger into a...
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Jesus, the Word, and the Way of the Cross: An Engagement with Muslims, Buddhists, and Other Peoples of Faith
Thomsen grapples with Christian theology and engagingly expounds how its deep themes relate with those of Buddhism and Islam. This is a bold introduction to Christian theology, to Islam and Buddhism, and to the multiple ways these religions have and can interact both on matters held in common but also on those distinctly different. It's a book that offers genuine hope on how to live creatively and imaginatively as a Christian in a multifaith world.
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The Literature of the Sages, Second Part
This long-awaited companion volume to The Literature of the Sages, First Part (Fortress Press, 1987) brings to completion Section II of the renowned...
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The Immanent Divine: God, Creation, and the Human Predicament
While traditional Christian thought and spirituality have always affirmed the divine presence in human life, Thatamanil argues we have much to learn from...
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Humanity before God: Contemporary Faces of Jewish, Christian, and Islamic Ethics
Does religious extremism represent an inevitable consequence of firmly held beliefs in life-and-death situations? Is there a way out? Gathering ethicists and...
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Religion, Politics, and the Christian Right: Post 9-11 Powers and American Empire
Princeton theologian Mark Taylor analyzes right-wing Christian movements in the United States amid the powers of religion, politics, empire, and corporate...
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Religious Thought and the Modern Psychologies: Second Edition
The first edition of this book pioneered a broader and deeper critique of psychological theories and practices. Informed by hermeneutical theory, Browning's...
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