Biography: religious and spiritual

One of the Church of England's central aims is that it should become more diverse.

Since his retirement as Archbishop of Canterbury and his return to academic life (Master of Magdalene College Cambridge) Rowan Williams has demonstrated a massive new surge of intellectual energy.

"Ein größerer Himmel" erzählt von der fesselnden spirituellen Reise der Meditationslehrerin Pamela Weiss.

This book examines the life and work of the Reverend John Callender (1706-1748) within the context of the emergence of religious toleration in New England in the later seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, a relatively recent endeavor in light of the well-worn theme of persecution in colonial American religious history.

According to the leading church growth expert, Ken Hemphill, Sunday School is not only worth saving, it has the potential to revitalize your entire church.

Belgium was the second country in the world to introduce same-sex marriage.

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Miriam Conrad's life could not have been more difficult-from childhood neglect and sexual abuse to extramarital affairs, domestic turmoil, and more.

Jansenism and England: Moral Rigorism across the Confessions examines the impact in mid- to later-seventeenth-century England of the major contemporary religious controversy in France, which revolved around the formal condemnation of a heresy popularly called Jansenism.

Women in the bible are indeed powerful, wise, and brave.

The definitive history of the Wesleyan movement in the United States.

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Among the most acclaimed and accomplished theologians of the last 100 years, Jurgen Moltmann is also one of the most popular.

The Canons of the Church of England are an essential reference for anyone responsible for the legal aspects of running a church

George Whitefield (1714-70) was one of the best known and most widely travelled evangelical revivalist in the eighteenth century.

This is the story of the birth and growth of Seattle's innovative Mars Hill Church, one of America's fastest growing churches located in one of America's toughest mission fields.

This book showcases developments in theory, research and practice regarding sexuality and ageing, considering the differences as well as similarities between and among ageing heterosexual and LGBT older people.

The Common Worship Main Volume is the primary worship and service book for the Church of England.

Journey with Olympian and American half marathon record holder Ryan Hall as he reflects on the joys and trials of running and, along the way, shows you how he found God in every step.

Do we ask too much?

'This book is about Jesus.

The Oxford Handbook of the Oxford Movement reflects the rich and diverse nature of scholarship on the Oxford Movement and provides pointers to further study and new lines of enquiry.

In this book, John Nelson reconstructs everyday Anglican religious practice and experience in Virginia from the end of the seventeenth century to the start of the American Revolution.

Clear answers to common questions.

This book presents a historically and critically nuanced study of George Herbert's biblical poetics.

The eighteenth-century bishops of the Church of England and its sister communions had immense status and authority in both secular society and the Church.

This "e;everything-you-need-to-know"e; guide for newcomers to the Episcopal Church is written and designed to provide accessible and user-friendly reading, with an easy-going look and style that's packed full of substance.

Rawlyk sees the Baptists of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick as reaching their zenith during the latter half of the nineteenth century.

Convened by the Archbishop of Canterbury in 2022, the Lambeth Conference was an international meeting of Anglican bishops.

This study is a sequel to A History of the Episcopal Church in Liberia 18211980 (1992).

After Redemption fills in a missing chapter in the history of African American life after freedom.

Are You Ready for Battle?

The Methodist Church met the challenge with a centralized polity and a cross-class, gender-variegated, evolving religious culture.

Val Webb describes in this book how humans have engaged the Divine across religions and centuries, through rituals, art, sacred places, language and song.

Playing Out of Bounds investigates the North American Chinese Invitational Volleyball Tournament (NACIVT), an annual event that began in the 1930s in the streets of Manhattan and now attracts 1200 competitors from the U.

Through engagement with the historical debate Incarnation and Inspiration offers a systematic exposition of the person of Jesus that brings together dissonant aspects of the tradition.

Presents the best scholarship on Augustine''s Confessions which will facilitate a better understanding of this masterpiece.

Provides the ordination liturgies of the Church of England from The Book of Common Prayer and Common Worship alongside a study guide for these services

As chaplain for the USArmy's 102nd Evacuation Hospital in the European Theater, Renwick C.

William Temple was one of the towering figures in the Church of England in the twentieth century.

John Wesley created an independent Methodist Church in 1784 in order to provide the sacraments to its members in America.

Teresa de Santo Domingo, born with the name Chicaba, was a slave captured in the territory known to seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Spanish and Portuguese navigators and slave traffickers as La Mina Baja del Oro, the part of West Africa that extends through present-day eastern Ghana, Togo, Benin, and western Nigeria.