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Visioning Augustine

by John C. Cavadini

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 The definitive compendium of Cavadini’s essays on Augustine Visioning Augustine offers readers an expertly selected collection of essays exploring the text and history of the theology of Saint Augustine. Prominent scholar and essayist, John Cavadini, offers modern audiences an innovative framework for understanding Augustine, integrating articles and essays on significant texts, historical and contemporary perspectives and insights into Augustine’s development as a theologian. Examining themes such as the transformation of the human will in De doctrina Christiana and Augustine’s critique of philosophy in City of God, Cavadini provides clear and accessible smaller-size essays that serve as entry points for those interested in Augustinian scholarship. The author’s meditations on Augustinian texts invite readers to re-evaluate their interpretations and learn about the subtle and sophisticated vocabulary of Augustine. An encounter with Augustine the Christian theologian, Cavadini contends, is not a narrowly focused parochial experience, but instead a challenge to enlarge our horizons. <ul> <li>Written by one of the most prominent Augustinian scholars and essayists in the field</li> <li>Addresses ecumenical and cultural issues that weaken contemporary interest in Christian faith</li> <li>Offers modern readers historical context on Augustinian theology</li> <li>Provides a single-volume collection of Cavadini’s essays on Augustine written over the course of more than two decades</li> </ul> Accessible prose and intellectual sensitivity to modern theological problemsmake Visioning Augustine an indispensable volume for graduate students, scholars and professionals in all areas of Christian theology.
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Transcending Subjects - Augustine, Hegel, And Theology

by Geoffrey Holsclaw

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 Transcending Subjects: Augustine, Hegel and Theology engages the seminal figures of Hegel and Augustine around the theme of subjectivity, with consideration toward the theology and politics of freedom. .
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Transcending Subjects - Augustine, Hegel, And Theology

by Geoffrey (Northern Seminary, Usa) Holsclaw

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 Transcending Subjects: Augustine, Hegel and Theology engages the seminal figures of Hegel and Augustine around the theme of subjectivity, with consideration toward the theology and politics of freedom. .
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Towards A Jewish-Christian-Muslim Theology

by David B. (University Of Notre Dame, Usa) Burrell

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 Towards a Jewish-Christian-Muslim Theology delineates the ways that Christianity, Islam, and the Jewish tradition have moved towards each another over the centuries and points to new pathways for contemporary theological work.
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Aquinas And The Supreme Court - Race, Gender, And The Failure Of Natural Law In Thomas''S Bibical Commentaries

by Jr. Eugene F. Rogers

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 This new work clarifies Aquinas concept of natural law through his biblical commentaries, and explores its applications to U.S. constitutional law. * The first time the use of Aquinas on the U.S.
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Scriptural Interpretation

by Darren Sarisky

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 In Scriptural Interpretation, Sarisky brilliantly draws together Patristic Theology and a theological interpretation of Scripture in the modern day, to examine Scripture s central place in the life of the Church and ordinary believers.
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Rethinking Christian Identity - Doctrine And Discipleship

by Medi Ann Volpe

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 In this book, a rising young scholar critiques contemporary theological theory, asking what makes a Christian in the global century? Volpe looks at the main strands of theology in a clear and well-organised way, expanding and challenging accepted ideas of identity formation in Christianity, updating it with a new global focus.
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In Adam'S Fall - A Meditation On The Christian Doctrine Of Original Sin

by Ian A. Mcfarland

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 Few doctrines of Christian teaching are more controversial than original sin. McFarland proposes a radical reconstruction of the doctrine of original sin - one that not only challenges contemporary Western visions of human autonomy but emphasizes the integrity of each individual called by God to a unique and irreplaceable destiny.
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Aquinas And The Supreme Court - Race, Gender, And The Failure Of Natural Law In Thomas'S Bibical Commentaries

by Eugene F., Jr. (University Of North Carolina At Greensboro, Usa) Rogers

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 This new work clarifies Aquinas concept of natural law through his biblical commentaries, and explores its applications to U.S. constitutional law. * The first time the use of Aquinas on the U.S.
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Scriptural Interpretation - A Theological Exploration

by Darren (University Of Cambridge, Uk) Sarisky

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 In Scriptural Interpretation, Sarisky brilliantly draws together Patristic Theology and a theological interpretation of Scripture in the modern day, to examine Scripture s central place in the life of the Church and ordinary believers.
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Vietnam War And Theologies Of Memory - Time And Eternity In The Far Country

by Jonathan Tran

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 This unique work develops a theological analysis of the American war in Vietnam, constructing a Christian account of memory in relation to the events that unfolded during the course of this long and tragic conflict. In doing so, it reveals broader insights about history, memory, and redemption.
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Theology Of Engagement

by Ian S. Markham

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 Ian Markham provides an alternative to the liberal/orthodox divide in contemporary Christianity, defends Christianity's engagement with non-Christian traditions and provides a discussion of theological methods. The volume is illustrated with case studies.
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Scripture And Metaphysics - Aquinas And The Renewal Of Trinitarian Theology

by Matthew Levering

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 This book makes a major contribution to contemporary theological and philosophical debates, bridging scriptural and metaphysical approaches to the triune God. * Bridges the gap between scriptural and metaphysical approaches to biblical narratives. * Retrieves Aquinas's understanding of theology as contemplative wisdom.
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Keeping God'S Silence - Towards A Theological Ethics Of Communication

by Rachel Muers

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 Offers a fresh perspective on Christian practices of silence. Written by a Quaker theologian, this title considers the theological and ethical significance of these practices. It relates silence, listening and communication to major contemporary issues. It also takes forward theological engagement with feminist thought.
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Faith And Freedom - An Interfaith Perspective

by David B. Burrell

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 Presents a collection of writings by one of the foremost philosophers of religion in the English-speaking world. This work features the author's work on creation and human freedom. It engages with Islam, Judaism and Christianity, and with modern and pre-modern systems of thought.
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Alien Sex - The Body And Desire In Cinema And Theology

by Gerard Loughlin

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 Uses cinema and the films it shows to think about the church and the visions of desire it displays. This book discusses various films, including "The Alien Quartet", Christopher Nolan's "Memento", Stanley Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey and A Clockwork Orange", Nicolas Roeg's "The Man Who Fell to Earth" and Derek Jarman's "The Garden".
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Powers And Submissions - Spirituality, Philosophy And Gender

by Sarah Coakley

152,31€ + 10% CARD

 * Confronts a central paradox of theological feminism -- what Coakley terms a paradox of power and vulnerabilitya . * Explores this issue through the perspective of spiritual practice, philosophical enquiry and doctrinal analysis. * Draws together an essential collection of Sarah Coakleya s work in this field.
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Theology And Families

by Adrian Thatcher

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 Explores the debates about the changing nature of family forms, roles and relationships, and how Christian faith and theology can contribute to the thriving of families and children. This title develops family-friendly readings of scripture, tradition and doctrine, and moves forward theological treatment of marriage, gender, and children.
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God'S Companions - Reimagining Christian Ethics

by Samuel Wells

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 * This revolutionary book presents a new approach to Christian ethics. * Grounded in the author's extensive experience of parish ministry in poorer neighbourhoods. * Makes a bold claim for the centrality of the local church in theological reflection.
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Christ And Culture

by Graham Ward

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 Presents a series of reflections on Christ and contemporary culture. This title explores representations of Christ from sources as diverse as the New Testament and twentieth-century continental philosophy. It considers Christ and culture in the light of contemporary categories such as the body, gender, desire, politics and the sublime.
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Theology In The Public Square - Church, Academy, And Nation

by Gavin D'Costa

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 An imaginative study that rethinks the nature of theology and its role in universities. It sketches out a project using examples from US and UK institutions, whereby theology becomes a transformative force within universities. It imagines what a Christian university, in which all disciplines have been theologized, would look like.
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Rewritten Theology - Aquinas After His Readers

by Mark D. Jordan

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 Responding to the recent upsurge of interest in Thomas Aquinas, this book goes straight to the heart of the contemporary debates about Thomism. * Focuses on the concept of authority, both in terms of Aquinas's own attitude to authority, and how the Church authorities have used Aquinas's texts.
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Trial Of The Witnesses - The Rise And Decline Of Postliberal Theology

by Paul J. Dehart

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 Presents the much-discussed notion of Postliberal theology developed from the writings of two theologians, Hans Frei and George Lindbeck. This title provides an overview of postliberalism and the controversies which resulted. It compares the writings of Hans Frei and George Lindbeck and uncovers important differences in their thought.
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Divine Illumination - The History And Future Of Augustine'S Theory Of Knowledge

by Lydia (University Of Oxford, Uk) Schumacher

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 In Divine Illumination, Schumacher offers an original approach to Augustine's theory of divine illumination, the precondition of all human knowledge. Written with great originality and clarity, she traces the idea through medieval thinkers, into early modernity, and reveals its importance in modern theories of knowledge.
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