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A companion to The Religion of Being which deserves to become a classic of modern spirituality. The analysis of a violent religious experience becomes a postmodern vision of the world and a secular version of the doctrine of the Trinity.

Argues that many of the stereotyped ways of relating theology to science are overly simplistic generalizations. Finds a productive are for interdisciplinary discussion in evolutionary epistemology.

Argues that the new historical consciousness of the relativity of all cultures profoundly affects our view of scripture.

Emil Brunner discusses the importance of revelation as the foundation of Christian theology in relation to reason as the basis of Western civilization.

Studies in Biblical Theology 12

Studies in Biblical Theology 50

Studies in Biblical Theology 35

Studies in Biblical Theology

Studies in Biblical Theology 14

SCM Studies in Biblical Theology 23

A study of Holy Communion in the New Testament.

A classic study in Old Testament prophecy.

A classic work of Pauline theology.

A classic study of New Testament eschatology.

Black Theology emerged as a response to black consciousness. In South Africa it is a critique of power; in the UK it is a political theology of black culture. The dominant form of Black Theology has been in the USA, originally influenced by Black Power and the critique of white racism. This book offers a critique of Black and Womanist theology.

Explores the social and historical context in which Pentecostalism arose, the revival, holiness and healing movements associated with it in the late 19th-century, and the influence of colonialism on Pentecostal missions. This book traces the stories of Pentecostal missionaries and 'native workers' in Africa, China, India and other parts.

Describes many engaging Canons in the history of the Church of England. Tracing the course of the change in the fortunes of the English cathedrals and in the lives of interesting and significant Canons who were in office, this work provides readers with an introduction to two centuries of Church history with these portraits of remarkable men.

The clarity and organization of this A-Z volume make it the ideal companion and a valuable resource to students embarking on the study of Patristics.

After teaching the Psalms for over twenty years, Magonet has found very little on rabbinical interpretation, ancient, mediaeval or modern. This is an introduction to the Hebrew text that gives access to the richness and complexity of the language of the Psalms to the non-Hebrew reader.

The central thesis of The Christ-like God is that Jesus is the reflection in human life of the being of God.

Can the urban church survive in Britain and Western Europe? The increasing irrelevance of churches and Christianity to people and public life drives this enquiry to look for answers by examining marginalization processes focused on divisions within and between nations, peoples and environment.

This textbook introduces theological hermeneutics by giving a historical account of the development of hermeneutical thinking. It presents an overview of the various hermeneutical schools of thought, and shows their rooted-ness in different parts of the hermeneutical tradition.

Conducting a thorough examination of sexual ethics in the New Testament, Countryman discusses biblical notions of purity and property, and characterises sex as one of the rich blessings of creation.

This contribution to interfaith relations concludes that Christians need to return to the thinking of the New Testament, not only to heal centuries of anti-Judaism, but to make sense for today of the conviction that God was in Christ.