Offering a series of studies on key aspects of the Bonhoeffer's theology, this book emphasizes the biblical texture and dogmatic depth of his work and its continuing legacy.
The Lord JESUS CHRIST of Nazareth, just before concluding HIS earthly ministry and service, made a startling announcement to HIS chosen servants and disciples as recorded in the Gospel of St.
Moving beyond earlier explanations of why the Protestant church opposed the Weimar Republic, David Diephouse emphasizes the social role of the church rather than its direct political activity.
The life of James Renwick presents a powerful account of spiritual conviction shaped amid intense religious persecution in seventeenth century Scotland.
On the morning of July 28, 1625, Dame Eleanor Davis (1590-1652) heard "e;a great voice from heaven"e; tell her "e;There is Nintene years and a halfe to the day of Judgement and you as the meek Virgin.
On the morning of July 28, 1625, Dame Eleanor Davis (1590-1652) heard "e;a great voice from heaven"e; tell her "e;There is Nintene years and a halfe to the day of Judgement and you as the meek Virgin.
In 2008, the Chinese government cracked down on protests throughout Tibet, and journalist Amy Yee found herself covering a press conference with the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala, his exile home in India.
Eugene England (1933-2001)one of the most influential and controversial intellectuals in modern Mormonismlived in the crossfire between religious tradition and reform.
The first biography of new Archbishop Sarah Mullally by highly-respected journalist Tim Wyatt and a list of high-profile contributors analysing the challenges facing the Church of England Essential reading for all who care about the future of the national church and the wider Anglican CommunionTim Wyatt and other leading writers, expertly outline how Sarah Mullally can be the Archbishop to meet 10 urgent challenges for the Church of England Afterword by Rowan Williams The book opens with an insightful biography and exclusive interview with Sarah Mullally by journalist Tim Wyatt, helping us to better understand her qualities as a person, as a pastor and as a leader.
The widespread influence of Buddhism is due in part to the skill with which a way of liberation was refined by it's teachers and became accessible to people of diverse cultures.
This intellectual biography of the Egyptian Muslim theologian, scholar, and activist, Muhammad al-Ghazali (1917-1996), provides the most comprehensive study to date of one of the most influential Sunni Muslim writers of the twentieth century.
In 2008, the Chinese government cracked down on protests throughout Tibet, and journalist Amy Yee found herself covering a press conference with the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala, his exile home in India.
In this biography the author extends our understanding of the personality and work of the man he has characterized as "e;essentially a reformer whose ideal was the pure church.
This intellectual biography of the Egyptian Muslim theologian, scholar, and activist, Muhammad al-Ghazali (1917-1996), provides the most comprehensive study to date of one of the most influential Sunni Muslim writers of the twentieth century.
In Enchanted Ground, Sharon Hatfield brings to life the true story of a nineteenth-century farmer-turned-medium, Jonathan Koons, one of thousands of mediums throughout the antebellum United States.
The Book of Forgiving, written together by the Nobel Peace Laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu and his daughter Revd Mpho Tutu offers a deeply personal testament and guide to the process of forgiveness.
The first English translation of the earliest book-length biography of an African womanThis is the hardcover scholarly edition of the award-winning English translation of the earliest-known book-length biography of an African woman, and one of the few lives of an African woman written by Africans before the nineteenth century.
The definitive biography of Pope Leo XIV, featuring an exclusive first interview with the new leader of the Catholic Church, written by one of the world's most respected Vatican correspondents.
The Unknown God is the first documentary study of Thelema, a twentieth-century religious movement in the "e;magical"e; family, founded by the occultist, poet, and prophet of a new age of personal freedom, Aleister Crowley (1875--1947).
The Unknown God is the first documentary study of Thelema, a twentieth-century religious movement in the "e;magical"e; family, founded by the occultist, poet, and prophet of a new age of personal freedom, Aleister Crowley (1875--1947).
This book presents an English translation of the Samten Migdron (Lamp for the Eye of Contemplation) by Nubchen Sangye Yeshe, a seminal 10th-century Tibetan Buddhist work on contemplation.
This book presents an English translation of the Samten Migdron (Lamp for the Eye of Contemplation) by Nubchen Sangye Yeshe, a seminal 10th-century Tibetan Buddhist work on contemplation.
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Amerika, Note: 1,0, Universität Konstanz, Veranstaltung: Proseminar: Besiedlung und Eroberung Nordamerikas, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit befasst sich mit den Auswanderungsmotiven der Puritaner aus England, zunächst nach Leiden und später in das noch kaum besiedelte Amerika.
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Theologie - Biblische Theologie, Note: 1,7, Universität Münster, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit der Frage, inwieweit sich die theologischen Niederschriften von Markus und Matthäus bei der Seewandlung von Jesus unterscheiden und inwiefern dies mit Wundern zusammenhängt.
This authorized biography of the contemporary Taoist expert Wang Liping (1949 -) tells the true story of his apprenticeship in Taoist wizardry, as well as Taoist principles and secrets of inner transformation.
The isolated valleys of Rawain in the Western Himalaya are ruled by local gods who control the weather, provide justice, and regularly travel through their territories to mark their borders and to ward off incursions by rival gods.
The isolated valleys of Rawain in the Western Himalaya are ruled by local gods who control the weather, provide justice, and regularly travel through their territories to mark their borders and to ward off incursions by rival gods.
This authorized biography of the contemporary Taoist expert Wang Liping (1949 -) tells the true story of his apprenticeship in Taoist wizardry, as well as Taoist principles and secrets of inner transformation.