European history: Reformation

Should congregational worship be more than a moment and then gone?

By utilizing the contributions of a variety of scholars theologians, historians, and biblical scholars this book makes the complex and sometimes disparate Anabaptist movement more easily accessible.

Radical Religious Movements in Early Modern Europe (1980) examines Western European history during three crucial centuries of transition.

This book introduces four journals that Henry Foxall (1758-1823) kept during a trip to the British Isles in 1816-1817.

'Shop-window, flagship, common ground' views the rich ministry and innovative mission of cathedrals through the novel lens of metaphor; and it offers comparative insights on cathedrals and cathedral-like churches.

In the history of public theology, the Holy Spirit's role in creation has been underexplored.

Called: Recovering Lutheran Principles for Ministry and Vocation explores vocation and the call to ministry from a Lutheran perspective and reveals their promise for the wider church.

There is a great deal of interest in churches across the UK, US and Europe about applying ideas from the world of leadership and management to Christian ministry.

An undercover exploration of the world of evangelicals, offering an extraordinary behind-the-scenes look at the faithfulEver since evangelical Christians rose to national prominence, mainstream America has tracked their every move with a nervous eye.

This volume is a collection of essays in honour of T bingen theologian Eberhard J ngel, and is presented to him on the occasion of his 80th birthday.

Die Beschäftigung mit 'Mission' steht nicht mehr unter kirchenpolitischem Vorbehalt.

John Wesley (1703-1791), leader of British Methodism, was one of the most prolific literary figures of the eighteenth century, responsible for creating and disseminating a massive corpus of religious literature and for instigating a sophisticated programme of reading, writing and publishing within his Methodist Societies.

Each year, society cycles back around to the all-important date of December 25.

Das Impulspapier "Reformation und Islam" der Konferenz für Islamfragen der Evangelischen Kirche in Deutschland (EKD) hat innerhalb und außerhalb der Kirche Zuspruch und Widerspruch erfahren und zur Diskussion eingeladen.

Auch morgen wird es Kirche geben.

Since Christianity is an ethical as well as a mystical religion and since individuals live in communities, the church is bound to be involved in politics and other social action that determines the quality of human life.

Georg Spalatin (1484-1545) ist eine Hauptperson der Reformationsgeschichte, eine Schlüsselfigur im Entstehungsprozess der Reformation.

Engaging Bonhoeffer documents the extraordinary impact of Dietrich Bonhoeffers life and writing on later thought.

Free in Deed serves as a primer in Lutheran ethics for faith and the church as the body of Christ.

As the last hour approaches, it's time to topple misconceptions and discern God's true plan.

Continuing the discussion initiated in volume one, volume two of Evangelical Calvinism further articulates the central motifs of this mood within Reformed theology by examining themes having to do with dogmatics and devotion.

The Catholic Reformation (1999) provides a dynamic and original history of this crucial movement in early modern Europe.

Die Dialogflugschriften der frühen Reformationszeit wurden in der bisherigen kirchengeschichtlichen Forschung nur wenig beachtet.

Being a priest is likened to being a shepherd.

Describing Jesus as an agent of divine actions, or as one who possesses human agency, is commonplace in christological discussions.

For years, we have learned principles of individual spiritual warfare.

When Donald Trump was married to his first wife Ivana Ivana Zelnckov in 1977, the family minister who officiated the wedding was the preacher and author of The Power of Positive Thinking, Norman Vincent Peale.

Ist es möglich, die "wahre Kirche" so auszulegen, dass sie eine Vielfalt konfessioneller Gestalten von Kirche einschließt?

Diese Auswahl enthält Luthers wichtigste Schriften: über seine Entwicklung, über die Entdeckung des Evangeliums, über seine Reformvorschläge für Kirche und Welt, über den Umgang mit der Bibel und über sein Bekenntnis vor Kaiser und Reich – übersetzt und modernisiert, mit einer Einleitung und Erläuterungen des Herausgebers.

Dogmatik als gedankliche Rechenschaft des christlichen Glaubens ist eine soteriologische Interpretation der Wirklichkeit.

A new and age-old way of practicing the Christian faith.

Der ökumenische Dialog hat in den vergangenen Jahrzehnten enorme Fortschritte gemacht, die eine wachsende Übereinstimmung der Kirchen in zentralen Fragen ihrer Lehre und Praxis dokumentieren.

A recent conference at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary featured speakers addressing topics set forth in the article on The Church in the Southern Baptist Conventions Baptist Faith and Message statement.

Im September 1522 erschien erstmals Luthers Bibelübersetzung bei Melchior Lotter d.

Gotthold Ephraim Lessings doppelte Provokation als schärfster Kritiker des Christentums und zugleich Widersacher dieser Kritik.

Many people think of the Sabbath as a requirement, even a burden, and one that is difficult to accomplish.

Gift and Promise shows how the theology of the Augsburg Confession is a gift for the world today.

Im Jahr 2012 jährte sich zum 800.

Winner of the Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters' Nonfiction Award The dominant narrative of the role of white citizens and the white church in Mississippi's civil rights era focuses on their intense resistance to change.

The development of Martin Luther's thought has commanded much scholarly attention because of the Reformation and its remarkable effects on the history of Christianity in the West.

Experience your healing as you encounter the Lord's love through the holy Communion.

Die Aufklärung bezeichnet nicht nur eine historische Epoche, sondern auch einen Anspruch, der bis in die Gegenwart reicht.

The two key questions often levelled at fresh expressions are 'What is Church?

Using the concept of "e;classical republicanism"e; in his analysis, Kenneth Winn argues against the common view that the Mormon religion was an exceptional phenomenon representing a countercultural ideology fundamentally subversive to American society.

Modern interpreters typically attach revolutionary significance to Luthers Christology on account of its unprecedented endorsement of Gods ontological vulnerability.